Lava Iris 348 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha
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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Iris 348:
- LCD
- Galaxy Alpha:
- OLED
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Weight
Galaxy Alpha: 53.5 g lighter
- Iris 348:
- 168.5 g
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 115 g
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Width
Galaxy Alpha: 2.9 mm narrower
- Iris 348:
- 68.4 mm
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 65.5 mm
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Screen diagonal
Iris 348: 0.7 in smaller diagonal
- Iris 348:
- 4 in
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 4.7 in
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Chipset
- Iris 348:
- Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
- Galaxy Alpha:
- Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)
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Depth
Galaxy Alpha: 6.2 mm thinner
- Iris 348:
- 12.9 mm
- Galaxy Alpha:
- 6.7 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. Iris 348
- Height:
- 128.5 mm
- Width:
- 68.4 mm +2.9 mm versus Galaxy Alpha
- Depth:
- 12.9 mm +6.2 mm versus Galaxy Alpha
2. Galaxy Alpha
- Height:
- 132.4 mm +3.9 mm versus Iris 348
- Width:
- 65.5 mm
- Depth:
- 6.7 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Iris 348
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
2. Galaxy Alpha
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 60.9 cm²
Galaxy Alpha has approximately 33.7% more rectangular screen area than Iris 348.
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.
| Storage | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | Unknown | 2 GB RAM |
Iris 348: Original memory entry
4 GB (1 GB user available) · 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. Iris 348
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Galaxy Alpha
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Iris 348 | Galaxy Alpha |
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| Dop |
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