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Lava Iris 325 Style

Lava Iris 325 Style

#7029
Maxwest Astro 3.5

Maxwest Astro 3.5

#6851

Category Breakdown

Lava Iris 325 Style
Maxwest Astro 3.5
Performance
56.461.0
Camera
39.614.1
Display
16.033.2
Battery
14.014.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
17.830.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.921.8

Summary

  • The Lava Iris 325 Style and Maxwest Astro 3.5 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with identical resolutions, but the Astro offers a wider color range with 256K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the Iris has a slightly faster dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU compared to the Astro's 1.0 GHz, though both have 512MB of RAM.
  • Both devices sport a 2 MP rear camera, but the Astro can record video at 720p, while the Iris does not specify video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 1400 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless options on either device.
  • The Iris is lighter at 0g, while the Astro weighs 125g, and both run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with similar connectivity features, though the Astro supports Bluetooth 4.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris 325 Style
Maxwest Astro 3.5

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

118 x 63 x 11.2 mm (4.65 x 2.48 x 0.44 in)
118.6 x 62 x 11 mm (4.67 x 2.44 x 0.43 in)

Weight

N/A
125 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White, Black, Pink, Blue, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity