Allview P5 Life vs Lava Iris Alfa

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

    P5 Life: 31 g lighter

    P5 Life:
    127 g
    Iris Alfa:
    158 g
  • Width

    P5 Life: 5 mm narrower

    P5 Life:
    66.4 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    71.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    P5 Life: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    P5 Life:
    4.5 in
    Iris Alfa:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    P5 Life:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
    Iris Alfa:
    Spreadtrum 7731
  • Height

    P5 Life: 7.8 mm shorter

    P5 Life:
    133.2 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    141 mm
  • Release year

    P5 Life:
    2014
    Iris Alfa:
    2015

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. P5 Life

    Height:
    133.2 mm
    Width:
    66.4 mm
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    Height:
    141 mm +7.8 mm versus P5 Life
    Width:
    71.4 mm +5 mm versus P5 Life
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. P5 Life

    127 g

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    158 g

    +31 g versus P5 Life

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. P5 Life

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Iris Alfa

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

Iris Alfa has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than P5 Life.

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 for P5 Life, Iris Alfa, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageP5 LifeIris Alfa
8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB 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. P5 Life

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

2. Iris Alfa

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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. P5 Life

    1850 mAh

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    2200 mAh

    +350 mAh versus P5 Life

Specifications

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1. P5 Life2. Iris Alfa

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133.2 Х 66.4 Х 9 mm
  • 141 Х 71.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 127 g
  • 158 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Spreadtrum 7731
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.1%
  • 68.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18708
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
Release date
  • 2014
  • December
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 185 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 25 min
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • recording
Other features
Other features — specifications for P5 Life, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationP5 LifeIris Alfa
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India