Category Breakdown
Lava Iris 349+
Samsung Galaxy Prevail
Performance
65.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.153.3
Summary
- The Lava Iris 349+ features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch screen of the Samsung Galaxy Prevail, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Iris 349+ has a 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, while the Prevail operates on an 800 MHz CPU with 117MB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Lava device.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Prevail supports video recording at 320p, whereas the Iris can record video without a specified resolution.
- The Iris 349+ is powered by a 1400 mAh battery, while the Prevail has a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery, suggesting better longevity for the latter.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Iris on Gingerbread and the Prevail on Froyo, which may limit software experience and app compatibility.
- In terms of build quality, the Iris is slightly bulkier and heavier than the Prevail, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris 349+
Samsung Galaxy Prevail
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
For India
For Boost MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Precedent
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7627-3
CPU
1.0 GHz
800 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
117MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
115 x 61.5 x 13.3 mm (4.53 x 2.42 x 0.52 in)
113 x 57 x 12 mm (4.45 x 2.24 x 0.47 in)
Weight
115.4 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown/cool gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
CDMA / CDMA2000
Network Speed
N/A
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
Yes
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

