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| Global Score | |
| 39.9 | 42.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Nokia |
| Android 2.3 | Symbian 9.2 |
| -- | 2008-01-07 |
| 4.53 x 2.40 x 0.51 inches | 3.89 x 2.08 x 0.82 inches |
| -- | 4.51 ounces |
| Gray and White | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| -- | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 332 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | 3D Graphics HW accelerator GPU |
| 7.29 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.32 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 620 hours standby time 7.8 hours talk time | 278 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia N95 8GB US has a general score of 42.4, which is slightly better than the LAVA Iris 355's global score of 39.9. The Nokia N95 8GB US works with Symbian 9.2 OS, while LAVA Iris 355 comes with Android 2.3 OS. The LAVA Iris 355 features a bit more vivid display than Nokia N95 8GB US, because it has a quite better screen density, a way better 480 x 320 resolution and a bigger display.
The LAVA Iris 355 counts with a better processor than Nokia N95 8GB US, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LAVA Iris 355 also has 128 MB more RAM memory. The Nokia N95 8GB US features a superior storage to install applications and games than LAVA Iris 355, although it has no slot for an external memory card.
The Nokia N95 8GB US takes greater pictures and videos than LAVA Iris 355, because it has a camera with a much better resolution. LAVA Iris 355 features a little better battery life than Nokia N95 8GB US, because it has a 1400mAh battery capacity instead of 1200mAh.
The Nokia N95 8GB US not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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