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Lava Iris Atom 3 vs Nokia N97

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.

  • WidthN97: 16.7 mm narrowerN97: 55.3 mm · Iris Atom 3: 72 mm
  • Screen diagonalN97: 1.5 in smaller diagonalN97: 3.5 in · Iris Atom 3: 5 in
  • DepthIris Atom 3: 6.9 mm thinnerIris Atom 3: 9 mm · N97: 15.9 mm
  • HeightN97: 26.8 mm shorterN97: 117.2 mm · Iris Atom 3: 144 mm
  • Release year2015 / 2008Iris Atom 3: 2015 · N97: 2008

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.

Front
Iris Atom 3: 144 × 72 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 55.3 mm 2
Side
Iris Atom 3: 144 × 9 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 15.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Iris Atom 3
    Height
    144 mm+26.8 mm versus N97
    Width
    72 mm+16.7 mm versus N97
    Depth
    9 mm
    Weight
    150 g
  2. 2. N97
    Height
    117.2 mm
    Width
    55.3 mm
    Depth
    15.9 mm+6.9 mm versus Iris Atom 3
    Weight
    150 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Iris Atom 3150 g
  2. 2. N97150 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.

Screen size
Iris Atom 3: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 N97: 3.5 in, 16:9, About 33.8 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Iris Atom 3 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. N97 3.5 in · 16:9 About 33.8 cm² rectangular area

Iris Atom 3 has approximately 104.1% more rectangular screen area than N97.

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 Atom 3: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

N97: Original memory entry

32 GB · 128 MB 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. Iris Atom 3

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. N97

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

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Iris Atom 32000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus N97

  2. 2. N971500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Iris Atom 32. N97

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 72 Х 9 mm
  • 117.2 Х 55.3 Х 15.9 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 150 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.4%
  • 52.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 210 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • video light
Video
  • Yes
  • VGA@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
Release date
  • 2015
  • December
  • 2008
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 271 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Edge
  • No
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS; FM trans
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features
SpecificationIris Atom 3N97
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass