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| Global Score | |
| 46.2 | 50.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Sony |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.0, 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-05-06 |
| 5.28 x 2.60 x 0.41 inches | 3.62 x 2.09 x 0.71 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 4.80 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Green, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 3 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 218 pixels per inch | 192 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1300 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 409,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 2.32 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 17.5 hours talk time | 331 hours standby time 5.7 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro is a little bit better than the LAVA Iris 470, having a score of 50.5 against 46.2. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro design is just a little lighter but way thicker than LAVA Iris 470. These devices work with Android OS, but the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro has the older 4.0 version while LAVA Iris 470 has Android 4.2 version.
The LAVA Iris 470 counts with just a bit better screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro, because it has a lot higher resolution of 854 x 480, a way larger screen and a just a bit higher number of pixels per display inch. LAVA Iris 470 features a bit better hardware performance than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have 512 MB of RAM, the LAVA Iris 470 also counts with a higher number of faster cores.
The LAVA Iris 470 features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro, and although they both have an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the LAVA Iris 470 also has 4 GB internal storage. The LAVA Iris 470 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro, because it has 1650mAh of battery capacity against 1200mAh.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro's camera is very similar to the camera in LAVA Iris 470, both of them have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega pixels.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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