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Lava Iris 348 vs Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Iris 348:
      LCD
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 18.5 g lighter

      Iris 348:
      168.5 g
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      150 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Iris 348: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

      Iris 348:
      4 in
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      5.8 in

    • Chipset

      Iris 348:
      Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

    • Depth

      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 4.9 mm thinner

      Iris 348:
      12.9 mm
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      8 mm

    • Height

      Iris 348: 20.4 mm shorter

      Iris 348:
      128.5 mm
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      148.9 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. Iris 348

      Height:
      128.5 mm
      Width:
      68.4 mm
      Depth:
      12.9 mm +4.9 mm versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      Height:
      148.9 mm +20.4 mm versus Iris 348
      Width:
      68.1 mm
      Depth:
      8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Iris 348

      168.5 g

      +18.5 g versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      150 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. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      85.4 cm²

    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite) has approximately 87.5% 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.

    Iris 348: Original memory entry

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

    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 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

    2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      3000 mAh

      +500 mAh versus Iris 348

    Specifications

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    1. Iris 3482. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 128.5 Х 68.4 Х 12.9 mm
    • 148.9 Х 68.1 Х 8 mm
    Weight
    • 168.5 g
    • 150 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 5.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 1080 x 2220 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
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 45.5 cm2
    • 85.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 51.8%
    • 84.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 426 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.3 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.22µm
    • AF
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 225
    • Adreno 512
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Release date
    • 2013
    • January
    • 2018
    • May
    Colors
    • Black
    • Burgundy Red
    • Black Night
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 270 EUR
    • 400 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 19 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    SIM card
    • Non-removable
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • No
    • Yes
    Edge
    • No
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Always-on display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    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 Iris scanner
    • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Qi wireless charging - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - For China Also known as Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite
    • Samsung Galaxy S Lite