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Lava Iris 348 vs Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

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 Lightray 4G R940:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940: 26.5 g lighter

      Iris 348:
      168.5 g
      Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940:
      142 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Iris 348: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

      Iris 348:
      4 in
      Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940:
      4.3 in

    • Chipset

      Iris 348:
      Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
      Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940:
      Exynos 3210

    • Depth

      Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940: 1.2 mm thinner

      Iris 348:
      12.9 mm
      Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940:
      11.7 mm

    • Release year

      Iris 348:
      2013
      Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940:
      2012

    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 +1.2 mm versus Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

    2. 2. Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

      Height:
      130 mm
      Width:
      68 mm
      Depth:
      11.7 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Iris 348

      168.5 g

      +26.5 g versus Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

    2. 2. Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

      142 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 Lightray 4G R940

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

    Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 has approximately 15.6% 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.

    Iris 348: Original memory entry

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

    Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940: Original memory entry

    1.4 GB

    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 Lightray 4G R940

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 16 GB included

    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

      +900 mAh versus Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

    2. 2. Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

      1600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Iris 3482. Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 128.5 Х 68.4 Х 12.9 mm
    • 130 Х 68 Х 11.7 mm
    Weight
    • 168.5 g
    • 142 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED Plus
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 480 x 800 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
    • 1.4 GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 16 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    • Exynos 3210
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 45.5 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 51.8%
    • 59.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.3 MP
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
    • 1.0 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 225
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    Release date
    • 2013
    • January
    • 2012
    • August. Released 2012
    • August
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 270 EUR
    • 100 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 19 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    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 - CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    Speed
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • No
    • No
    Edge
    • No
    • No
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Iris 348, Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.
    SpecificationIris 348Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
    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
    • proximity
    • compass - HDMI port -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Photo/video editor -Document viewer - For MetroPCS Also known as Samsung SCH-R940