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A1 Alpha vs Lava Iris 506Q

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

A1 Alpha

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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.

  • WeightIris 506Q: 6.5 g lighterIris 506Q: 143.5 g · Alpha: 150 g
  • WidthIris 506Q: 2.8 mm narrowerIris 506Q: 73 mm · Alpha: 75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonalIris 506Q: 1.26 in smaller diagonalIris 506Q: 5 in · Alpha: 6.26 in
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleAlpha: Dual · Iris 506Q: Single
  • DepthAlpha: 0.8 mm thinnerAlpha: 8.1 mm · Iris 506Q: 8.9 mm
  • HeightIris 506Q: 8.7 mm shorterIris 506Q: 143 mm · Alpha: 151.7 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.

Front
Alpha: 151.7 × 75.8 mm 1 Iris 506Q: 143 × 73 mm 2
Side
Alpha: 151.7 × 8.1 mm 1 Iris 506Q: 143 × 8.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Alpha
    Height
    151.7 mm+8.7 mm versus Iris 506Q
    Width
    75.8 mm+2.8 mm versus Iris 506Q
    Depth
    8.1 mm
    Weight
    150 g
  2. 2. Iris 506Q
    Height
    143 mm
    Width
    73 mm
    Depth
    8.9 mm+0.8 mm versus Alpha
    Weight
    143.5 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Alpha150 g

    +6.5 g versus Iris 506Q

  2. 2. Iris 506Q143.5 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
Alpha: 6.26 in, 19:9, About 97.8 cm² rectangular area 1 Iris 506Q: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Alpha 6.26 in · 19:9 About 97.8 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Iris 506Q 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Alpha has approximately 41.9% more rectangular screen area than Iris 506Q.

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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageAlphaIris 506Q
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Iris 506Q: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 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. Alpha

NFC
See details Yes (64/3GB model only)
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Iris 506Q

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

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. Alpha3200 mAh

    +1200 mAh versus Iris 506Q

  2. 2. Iris 506Q2000 mAh

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.1 mm
  • 143 Х 73 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 143.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.26" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (64/3GB model only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 97.8 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.1%
  • 66.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 269 PPI
  • 220 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
  • PowerVR SGX544
General specs
General specs
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
Release date
  • 2019
  • August
  • 2013
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Green
  • Dark Grey
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 230 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationAlphaIris 506Q
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India

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