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BLU Life Pure Mini vs Lava Iris 348

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Life Pure Mini: 19.5 g lighter

      Life Pure Mini:
      149 g
      Iris 348:
      168.5 g

    • Width

      Life Pure Mini: 4 mm narrower

      Life Pure Mini:
      64.4 mm
      Iris 348:
      68.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Iris 348: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      Life Pure Mini:
      4.5 in
      Iris 348:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      Life Pure Mini:
      Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
      Iris 348:
      Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

    • Depth

      Life Pure Mini: 4 mm thinner

      Life Pure Mini:
      8.9 mm
      Iris 348:
      12.9 mm

    • Release year

      Life Pure Mini:
      2014
      Iris 348:
      2013

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Life Pure Mini

      Height:
      130 mm
      Width:
      64.4 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. Iris 348

      Height:
      128.5 mm
      Width:
      68.4 mm +4 mm versus Life Pure Mini
      Depth:
      12.9 mm +4 mm versus Life Pure Mini

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Life Pure Mini

      149 g

    2. 2. Iris 348

      168.5 g

      +19.5 g versus Life Pure Mini

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Life Pure Mini

      Screen diagonal:
      4.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      55.8 cm²

    2. 2. Iris 348

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    Life Pure Mini has approximately 22.6% more rectangular screen area than Iris 348.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife Pure MiniIris 348
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Iris 348: Original memory entry

    4 GB (1 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Life Pure Mini

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Iris 348

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Life Pure Mini

      3000 mAh

      +500 mAh versus Iris 348

    2. 2. Iris 348

      2500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life Pure Mini2. Iris 348

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 130 Х 64.4 Х 8.9 mm
    • 128.5 Х 68.4 Х 12.9 mm
    Weight
    • 149 g
    • 168.5 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.5" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 4 GB (1 GB user available)
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 55.8 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 66.7%
    • 51.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544MP2
    • Adreno 225
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 8950
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    Release date
    • 2014
    • February
    • 2013
    • January
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 190 EUR
    • 270 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 890 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 35 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
    • Talking time- Up to 19 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Non-removable
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • No
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • No
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • DTS sound
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life Pure Mini, Iris 348.
    SpecificationLife Pure MiniIris 348
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity - Air gestures -Motion controls
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -IPX5
    • IPX7 certified -Flashlight - For Sprint