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| Global Score | |
| 43.2 | 47.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | LG |
| Android 4.0.4 | Android 2.3 |
| -- | 2012-02-21 |
| 5.12 x 2.64 x 0.42 inches | 4.04 x 2.43 x 0.46 inches |
| -- | 4.20 ounces |
| White | Black and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| -- | TFT |
| 217 pixels per inch | 125 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 384 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 7.29 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 1 GB internal memory |
| miniSD, miniSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 4.9 hours talk time | 600 hours standby time 12.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Optimus L3 is a little bit better than the LAVA Iris 430, having a 47.4 score against 43.2. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but LG Optimus L3 has the previous 2.3 version and LAVA Iris 430 has Android 4.0.4. LAVA Iris 430 counts with a way better display than LG Optimus L3, because it has a much better count of pixels per inch in the screen, a way higher resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and a lot larger display.
LG Optimus L3 counts with a much better memory capacity for apps and games than LAVA Iris 430. Both have a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB. LAVA Iris 430 has a little faster processing unit than LG Optimus L3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 1 more cores and more RAM.
The LG Optimus L3's battery lifetime is just as good as LAVA Iris 430's battery lifetime. The LAVA Iris 430 has a much better camera than LG Optimus L3, because it has a lot better resolution back facing camera.
The LG Optimus L3 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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