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| Global Score | |
| 48.6 | 51.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x |
| -- | 2009-06-08 |
| 5.12 x 2.56 x 0.34 inches | 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches |
| -- | 4.76 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6.9 |
| Dual-Core 1300 MHz processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 535 GPU GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.02 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1219mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 3GS is a bit better than the LAVA Iris 460, getting a 51.3 score against 48.6. The iPhone 3GS counts with iOS 6.1 operating system, while LAVA Iris 460 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system. The LAVA Iris 460 counts with a bit sharper screen than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has more pixels per inch in the display, a way better 854 x 480 resolution and a larger display.
LAVA Iris 460 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 3GS, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the LAVA Iris 460 also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB. The LAVA Iris 460 counts with a superior performance than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has 768 MB more RAM, a graphics processing unit and more cpu cores.
LAVA Iris 460 takes a bit better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has a back-facing camera with way more megapixels and a lot higher (HD) video quality. The LAVA Iris 460 counts with a really longer battery life than iPhone 3GS, because it has 1650mAh of battery capacity instead of 1219mAh.
The Apple iPhone 3GS is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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