Lava Iris Atom 3 vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini

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

    Pulse Mini: 40 g lighter

    Iris Atom 3:
    150 g
    Pulse Mini:
    110 g
  • Width

    Pulse Mini: 15 mm narrower

    Iris Atom 3:
    72 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pulse Mini: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    Iris Atom 3:
    5 in
    Pulse Mini:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Iris Atom 3: 5 mm thinner

    Iris Atom 3:
    9 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    14 mm
  • Height

    Pulse Mini: 38 mm shorter

    Iris Atom 3:
    144 mm
    Pulse Mini:
    106 mm
  • Release year

    Iris Atom 3:
    2015
    Pulse Mini:
    2010

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 Atom 3

    Height:
    144 mm +38 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Width:
    72 mm +15 mm versus Pulse Mini
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm +5 mm versus Iris Atom 3

Weight

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

  1. 1. Iris Atom 3

    150 g

    +40 g versus Pulse Mini

  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    110 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 Atom 3

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Iris Atom 3 has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than Pulse Mini.

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

Pulse Mini: Original memory entry

300 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 Atom 3

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

2. Pulse Mini

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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Iris Atom 3

    2000 mAh

    +850 mAh versus Pulse Mini

  2. 2. Pulse Mini

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Iris Atom 32. Pulse Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 72 Х 9 mm
  • 106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 110 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 300 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.4%
  • 40.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
Release date
  • 2015
  • December
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 271 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
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 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Iris Atom 3, Pulse Mini.
SpecificationIris Atom 3Pulse Mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input