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Lava Iris Atom vs Mitac MIO A501

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.

  • WeightIris Atom: 25 g lighterIris Atom: 110 g · MIO A501: 135 g
  • WidthMIO A501: 3.6 mm narrowerMIO A501: 59.6 mm · Iris Atom: 63.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalMIO A501: 1.3 in smaller diagonalMIO A501: 2.7 in · Iris Atom: 4 in
  • DepthIris Atom: 11 mm thinnerIris Atom: 9.7 mm · MIO A501: 20.7 mm
  • HeightMIO A501: 29.8 mm shorterMIO A501: 95.7 mm · Iris Atom: 125.5 mm
  • Release year2015 / 2007Iris Atom: 2015 · MIO A501: 2007

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 Atom: 125.5 × 63.2 mm 1 MIO A501: 95.7 × 59.6 mm 2
Side
Iris Atom: 125.5 × 9.7 mm 1 MIO A501: 95.7 × 20.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Iris Atom
    Height
    125.5 mm+29.8 mm versus MIO A501
    Width
    63.2 mm+3.6 mm versus MIO A501
    Depth
    9.7 mm
    Weight
    110 g
  2. 2. MIO A501
    Height
    95.7 mm
    Width
    59.6 mm
    Depth
    20.7 mm+11 mm versus Iris Atom
    Weight
    135 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Iris Atom110 g
  2. 2. MIO A501135 g

    +25 g versus Iris Atom

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 Atom: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 1 MIO A501: 2.7 in, 4:3, About 22.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Iris Atom 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. MIO A501 2.7 in · 4:3 About 22.6 cm² rectangular area

Iris Atom has approximately 101.7% more rectangular screen area than MIO A501.

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 Atom: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

MIO A501: Original memory entry

256 MB · 64 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 Atom

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

2. MIO A501

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details SD/MMC · SDIO

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 Atom1550 mAh

    +500 mAh versus MIO A501

  2. 2. MIO A5011050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Iris Atom2. MIO A501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.5 Х 63.2 Х 9.7 mm
  • 95.7 Х 59.6 Х 20.7 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 135 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 256 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • SD/MMC
  • SDIO
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1550 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.4%
  • 39.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
Release date
  • 2015
  • December
  • 2007
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 210 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition -5 way joystick
Other features
Other features
SpecificationIris AtomMIO A501
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Car antenna connector -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer -Pocket Office -eUtility -E-viewer -Mio Menu -Customized Today screen -Voice memo/dial