Category Breakdown
Lava Iris 356
Samsung i600
Performance
54.924.4
Camera
39.610.6
Display
16.022.1
Battery
15.212.3
Build
0.217.0
Connectivity
24.515.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.710.6
Summary
- The Lava Iris 356 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the Samsung i600's smaller 2.3-inch TFT screen at 320 x 240 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Iris 356 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and has 512MB of RAM, whereas the i600 has a slower 200 MHz processor with only 64MB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the i600 can only record video at 320p, while the Iris 356 supports video recording without a specified resolution.
- The Iris 356 has a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the i600's 1200 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Iris runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the i600 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, offering different user experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Iris being slightly heavier at 112g and larger in dimensions than the i600, which weighs 105g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris 356
Samsung i600
General
Release Date
2014
2006
Announced
2014
2006
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
2.3"
Type
TFT
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 1710
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.9 x 62.5 x 12.6 mm (4.60 x 2.46 x 0.50 in)
113 x 59 x 11.8 mm (4.45 x 2.32 x 0.46 in)
Weight
112 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Crystal White, Black, Grey
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.72 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 1.8 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
N/A

