Lava Iris 348
#7218
Parla Sonic 3.5
#7429Category Breakdown
Lava Iris 348
Parla Sonic 3.5
Performance
53.152.6
Camera
39.612.7
Display
16.033.2
Battery
11.613.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
16.727.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.018.9
Summary
- The Lava Iris 348 and Parla Sonic 3.5 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the Parla Sonic offers a wider color range with 256K colors.
- In terms of performance, both devices have a 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, but the Parla Sonic is equipped with a Mali-300 GPU, which may provide a slight edge in graphics handling.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Parla Sonic can record video at 480p@30fps, while the Lava Iris 348 lacks video recording capabilities.
- The Parla Sonic also has a larger battery capacity at 1300 mAh compared to the Iris 348's 1100 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of software, the Lava Iris runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Parla Sonic operates on an older Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), which may affect user experience and app compatibility.
- The build quality is similar, with both phones having comparable dimensions, though the Parla Sonic is slightly heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris 348
Parla Sonic 3.5
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
For India
Single SIM - P3010Dual SIM - P3020
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
Spreadtrum SC7710G
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Mali-300
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116 x 61.6 x 11.3 mm (4.57 x 2.43 x 0.44 in)
116 x 62.2 x 11.6 mm (4.57 x 2.45 x 0.46 in)
Weight
N/A
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity