Lava Iris 401e 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

    Iris 401e: 25 g lighter

    Iris 401e:
    133 g
    Iris Alfa:
    158 g
  • Width

    Iris 401e: 8.4 mm narrower

    Iris 401e:
    63 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    71.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Iris 401e: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Iris 401e:
    4 in
    Iris Alfa:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Iris Alfa: 0.7 mm thinner

    Iris 401e:
    10 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    Iris 401e: 17 mm shorter

    Iris 401e:
    124 mm
    Iris Alfa:
    141 mm
  • Release year

    Iris 401e:
    2013
    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. Iris 401e

    Height:
    124 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    10 mm +0.7 mm versus Iris Alfa
  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    Height:
    141 mm +17 mm versus Iris 401e
    Width:
    71.4 mm +8.4 mm versus Iris 401e
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Iris 401e

    133 g

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    158 g

    +25 g versus Iris 401e

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. Iris 401e

    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 Iris 401e.

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 Iris 401e, Iris Alfa, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageIris 401eIris Alfa
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Iris 401e: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. Iris 401e

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Iris 401e

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Iris Alfa

    2200 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Iris 401e

Specifications

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1. Iris 401e2. Iris Alfa

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124 Х 63 Х 10 mm
  • 141 Х 71.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 133 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.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Spreadtrum 7731
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.3%
  • 68.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 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 Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Grey/Blue
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 10 h 40 min
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • A-GPS only
  • A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • Flashlight
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Iris 401e, Iris Alfa.
SpecificationIris 401eIris Alfa
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India