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Lava Iris 503 vs Philips S388

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Philips S388

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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.

  • WeightS388: 38.5 g lighterS388: 136.5 g · Iris 503: 175 g
  • WidthS388: 6.2 mm narrowerS388: 67.1 mm · Iris 503: 73.3 mm
  • Screen diagonalS388: 0.5 in smaller diagonalS388: 4.5 in · Iris 503: 5 in
  • DepthS388: 1.4 mm thinnerS388: 9.1 mm · Iris 503: 10.5 mm
  • HeightS388: 12.2 mm shorterS388: 131 mm · Iris 503: 143.2 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2014Iris 503: 2013 · S388: 2014

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.

Front
Iris 503: 143.2 × 73.3 mm 1 S388: 131 × 67.1 mm 2
Side
Iris 503: 143.2 × 10.5 mm 1 S388: 131 × 9.1 mm 2
  1. 1. Iris 503
    Height
    143.2 mm+12.2 mm versus S388
    Width
    73.3 mm+6.2 mm versus S388
    Depth
    10.5 mm+1.4 mm versus S388
    Weight
    175 g
  2. 2. S388
    Height
    131 mm
    Width
    67.1 mm
    Depth
    9.1 mm
    Weight
    136.5 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Iris 503175 g

    +38.5 g versus S388

  2. 2. S388136.5 g

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.

Screen size
Iris 503: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 S388: 4.5 in, 16:9, About 55.8 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Iris 503 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. S388 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area

Iris 503 has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than S388.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Iris 503: 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. Iris 503

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. S388

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Iris 5032000 mAh

    +300 mAh versus S388

  2. 2. S3881700 mAh

Specifications

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1. Iris 5032. S388

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationIris 503S388
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.2 Х 73.3 Х 10.5 mm
  • 131 Х 67.1 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 175 g
  • 136.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationIris 503S388
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.7%
  • 63.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationIris 503S388
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationIris 503S388
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationIris 503S388
Release date
  • 2013
  • October
  • 2014
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationIris 503S388
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationIris 503S388
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationIris 503S388
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer