Dell XCD28 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

    XCD28: 58 g lighter

    XCD28:
    100 g
    Iris Alfa:
    158 g
  • Width

    XCD28: 16.4 mm narrower

    XCD28:
    55 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    71.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XCD28: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    XCD28:
    2.8 in
    Iris Alfa:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    XCD28:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
    Iris Alfa:
    Spreadtrum 7731
  • Depth

    Iris Alfa: 5.2 mm thinner

    XCD28:
    14.5 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    XCD28: 39 mm shorter

    XCD28:
    102 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. XCD28

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +5.2 mm versus Iris Alfa
  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    Height:
    141 mm +39 mm versus XCD28
    Width:
    71.4 mm +16.4 mm versus XCD28
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XCD28

    100 g

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    158 g

    +58 g versus XCD28

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. XCD28

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 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 183.9% more rectangular screen area than XCD28.

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 XCD28, Iris Alfa, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXCD28Iris Alfa
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
XCD28: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 256 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. XCD28

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. XCD28

    1100 mAh

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    2200 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus XCD28

Specifications

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1. XCD282. Iris Alfa

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 55 Х 14.5 mm
  • 141 Х 71.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 158 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 256 MB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Spreadtrum 7731
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 43.3%
  • 68.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
Release date
  • 2010
  • November
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • 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
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • recording
Other features
Other features — specifications for XCD28, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationXCD28Iris Alfa
Dop
  • MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India