Kyocera Hydro Life vs Lava Iris 348

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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

    Hydro Life: 32.5 g lighter

    Hydro Life:
    136 g
    Iris 348:
    168.5 g
  • Width

    Hydro Life: 3 mm narrower

    Hydro Life:
    65.4 mm
    Iris 348:
    68.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Iris 348: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Hydro Life:
    4.5 in
    Iris 348:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    Hydro Life:
    Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
    Iris 348:
    Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Depth

    Hydro Life: 2 mm thinner

    Hydro Life:
    10.9 mm
    Iris 348:
    12.9 mm
  • Height

    Iris 348: 3.3 mm shorter

    Hydro Life:
    131.8 mm
    Iris 348:
    128.5 mm

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. Hydro Life

    Height:
    131.8 mm +3.3 mm versus Iris 348
    Width:
    65.4 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm
  2. 2. Iris 348

    Height:
    128.5 mm
    Width:
    68.4 mm +3 mm versus Hydro Life
    Depth:
    12.9 mm +2 mm versus Hydro Life

Weight

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

  1. 1. Hydro Life

    136 g

  2. 2. Iris 348

    168.5 g

    +32.5 g versus Hydro Life

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. Hydro Life

    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

Hydro Life 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Hydro Life: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

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. Hydro Life

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

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. Hydro Life

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. Iris 348

    2500 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Hydro Life

Specifications

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1. Hydro Life2. Iris 348

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 348
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 131.8 Х 65.4 Х 10.9 mm
  • 128.5 Х 68.4 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 168.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 4 GB (1 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 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
  • 64.8%
  • 51.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection
  • Yes
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 348
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@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 Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 348
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 302
  • Adreno 225
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17832
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 348
Release date
  • 2014
  • August
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 270 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 418 h Talking time- Up to 13 h 30 min
  • Talking time- Up to 19 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 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 21.1/5.76 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
  • EDR
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 348
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Smart Sonic Receiver
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Hydro Life, Iris 348.
SpecificationHydro LifeIris 348
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G compliant salt
  • dust
  • humidity
  • rain
  • vibration
  • solar radiation
  • transport and thermal shock resistant
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -IPX5
  • IPX7 certified -Flashlight - For Sprint