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BLU Dash L 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

    Dash L: 36 g lighter

    Dash L:
    122 g
    Iris Alfa:
    158 g
  • Width

    Dash L: 7.4 mm narrower

    Dash L:
    64 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    71.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash L: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Dash L:
    4 in
    Iris Alfa:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Dash L:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Iris Alfa:
    Spreadtrum 7731
  • Depth

    Iris Alfa: 1.7 mm thinner

    Dash L:
    11 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    Dash L: 15 mm shorter

    Dash L:
    126 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    141 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.

  1. 1. Dash L

    Height:
    126 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    11 mm +1.7 mm versus Iris Alfa
  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    Height:
    141 mm +15 mm versus Dash L
    Width:
    71.4 mm +7.4 mm versus Dash L
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Dash L

    122 g

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    158 g

    +36 g versus Dash L

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. Dash L

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 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 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Dash L.

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 Dash L, Iris Alfa, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDash LIris Alfa
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Dash L: 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. Dash L

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

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. Dash L

    1450 mAh

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    2200 mAh

    +750 mAh versus Dash L

Specifications

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1. Dash L2. Iris Alfa

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126 Х 64 Х 11 mm
  • 141 Х 71.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 122 g
  • 158 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Spreadtrum 7731
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.5%
  • 68.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Teal
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Black
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/ Mini-SIM)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • 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 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • 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
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Other features
Other features — specifications for Dash L, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationDash LIris Alfa
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India