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Lava Iris 360 Music

Lava Iris 360 Music

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Parla Sonic 3.5S

Parla Sonic 3.5S

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Category Breakdown

Lava Iris 360 Music
Parla Sonic 3.5S
Performance
25.753.3
Camera
39.612.7
Display
16.033.2
Battery
14.013.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.530.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.220.3

Summary

  • The Lava Iris 360 Music and Parla Sonic 3.5S both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution, but the Parla model offers a broader color range.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava Iris has a dual-core CPU with 4GB of RAM, while the Parla Sonic is equipped with a Cortex-A7 CPU and 512MB of RAM, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • The Lava Iris has a slightly better rear camera at 3.15 MP compared to the 2 MP camera on the Parla Sonic, but neither device excels in photography.
  • Battery capacity is marginally higher in the Lava Iris at 1400 mAh versus the Parla's 1300 mAh.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Lava using Jelly Bean and the Parla utilizing KitKat, which may impact software experience and app compatibility.
  • Overall, the Lava Iris appears to have a slight edge in performance and camera quality, while the Parla Sonic offers a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris 360 Music
Parla Sonic 3.5S

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
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
Spreadtrum 7715

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
2 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

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

1400 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
117.8 x 63 x 11.7 mm (4.64 x 2.48 x 0.46 in)

Weight

N/A
98 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Grey
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
A-GPS only

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer