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

