Lava Iris 348 vs LG Optimus Chat C550

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

    Optimus Chat C550: 46.5 g lighter

    Iris 348:
    168.5 g
    Optimus Chat C550:
    122 g
  • Width

    Optimus Chat C550: 9.4 mm narrower

    Iris 348:
    68.4 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus Chat C550: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Iris 348:
    4 in
    Optimus Chat C550:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Iris 348: 3.1 mm thinner

    Iris 348:
    12.9 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    16 mm
  • Height

    Optimus Chat C550: 19.5 mm shorter

    Iris 348:
    128.5 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    Iris 348:
    2013
    Optimus Chat C550:
    2011

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. Iris 348

    Height:
    128.5 mm +19.5 mm versus Optimus Chat C550
    Width:
    68.4 mm +9.4 mm versus Optimus Chat C550
    Depth:
    12.9 mm
  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm +3.1 mm versus Iris 348

Weight

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

  1. 1. Iris 348

    168.5 g

    +46.5 g versus Optimus Chat C550

  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    122 g

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. Iris 348

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    23.3 cm²

Iris 348 has approximately 95.1% more rectangular screen area than Optimus Chat C550.

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.

Iris 348: Original memory entry

4 GB (1 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

Optimus Chat C550: Original memory entry

140 MB

Practical features

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

1. Iris 348

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

2. Optimus Chat C550

NFC:
Unknown
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. Iris 348

    2500 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Optimus Chat C550

  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Iris 3482. Optimus Chat C550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 128.5 Х 68.4 Х 12.9 mm
  • 109 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 168.5 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (1 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 140 MB
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.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 23.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.8%
  • 36.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 206 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
  • 40 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 19 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 440 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
SIM card
  • Non-removable
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • No
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Iris 348, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationIris 348Optimus Chat C550
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -IPX5
  • IPX7 certified -Flashlight - For Sprint
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input