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Apple iPhone 4 CDMA 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

      iPhone 4 CDMA: 21 g lighter

      iPhone 4 CDMA:
      137 g
      Iris Alfa:
      158 g

    • Width

      iPhone 4 CDMA: 12.8 mm narrower

      iPhone 4 CDMA:
      58.6 mm
      Iris Alfa:
      71.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 4 CDMA: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 4 CDMA:
      3.5 in
      Iris Alfa:
      5 in

    • Chipset

      iPhone 4 CDMA:
      Apple A4 (45 nm)
      Iris Alfa:
      Spreadtrum 7731

    • Height

      iPhone 4 CDMA: 25.8 mm shorter

      iPhone 4 CDMA:
      115.2 mm
      Iris Alfa:
      141 mm

    • Release year

      iPhone 4 CDMA:
      2011
      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. iPhone 4 CDMA

      Height:
      115.2 mm
      Width:
      58.6 mm
      Depth:
      9.3 mm

    2. 2. Iris Alfa

      Height:
      141 mm +25.8 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
      Width:
      71.4 mm +12.8 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
      Depth:
      9.3 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 4 CDMA

      137 g

    2. 2. Iris Alfa

      158 g

      +21 g versus iPhone 4 CDMA

    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. iPhone 4 CDMA

      Screen diagonal:
      3.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      3:2
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      36.5 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 88.9% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 4 CDMA.

    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 iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
    iPhone 4 CDMA: Original memory entry

    16/32 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. iPhone 4 CDMA

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. iPhone 4 CDMA

      1420 mAh

    2. 2. Iris Alfa

      2200 mAh

      +780 mAh versus iPhone 4 CDMA

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 4 CDMA2. Iris Alfa

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm
    • 141 Х 71.4 Х 9.3 mm
    Weight
    • 137 g
    • 158 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 3.5" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 640 x 960 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16/32 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1420 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 4
    • upgradable to iOS 7.1.1
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • Apple A4 (45 nm)
    • Spreadtrum 7731
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    		 Unknown
    Screen area
    • 36.5 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 54.0%
    • 68.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 330 PPI
    • 196 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • Videocalling over Wi-Fi only
    • VGA
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    Processor CPU
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX535
    • Mali-400
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 4798
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    Release date
    • 2011
    • January
    • 2015
    • January
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Dual SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • No
    • Yes
    Edge
    • No
    • 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
    • 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • 2.1
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • recording
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Iris Alfa.
    SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAIris Alfa
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - iCloud cloud service -MP3/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - For India