BLU Vivo 4.3 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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Vivo 4.3:
    OLED
    Iris Alfa:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Vivo 4.3: 38 g lighter

    Vivo 4.3:
    120 g
    Iris Alfa:
    158 g
  • Width

    Vivo 4.3: 5.4 mm narrower

    Vivo 4.3:
    66 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    71.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Vivo 4.3: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Vivo 4.3:
    4.3 in
    Iris Alfa:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Vivo 4.3:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Iris Alfa:
    Spreadtrum 7731
  • Height

    Vivo 4.3: 13 mm shorter

    Vivo 4.3:
    128 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. Vivo 4.3

    Height:
    128 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.3 mm
  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    Height:
    141 mm +13 mm versus Vivo 4.3
    Width:
    71.4 mm +5.4 mm versus Vivo 4.3
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Vivo 4.3

    120 g

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    158 g

    +38 g versus Vivo 4.3

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. Vivo 4.3

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 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 31% more rectangular screen area than Vivo 4.3.

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 Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Vivo 4.3: 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. Vivo 4.3

NFC:
Unknown
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. Vivo 4.3

    1600 mAh

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    2200 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Vivo 4.3

Specifications

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1. Vivo 4.32. Iris Alfa

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 128 Х 66 Х 9.3 mm
  • 141 Х 71.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 158 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" 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 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Spreadtrum 7731
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.3%
  • 68.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
Release date
  • 2012
  • July
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 780 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 19 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 20 min (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • 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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Other features
Other features — specifications for Vivo 4.3, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationVivo 4.3Iris Alfa
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -Organizer -Document editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India