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BLU Dash L5 LTE

BLU Dash L5 LTE

#6968
Lava Iris Alfa

Lava Iris Alfa

#7056

Category Breakdown

BLU Dash L5 LTE
Lava Iris Alfa
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8

Summary

  • The BLU Dash L5 LTE and Lava Iris Alfa both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU model is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a slightly lower CPU clock speed of 1.1 GHz compared to the Lava's 1.2 GHz Spreadtrum 7731, but both have 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are comparable, with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lava Iris Alfa includes autofocus, while the BLU lacks this feature.
  • The BLU Dash L5 LTE has a smaller 2000 mAh battery, whereas the Lava Iris Alfa has a 2200 mAh battery, potentially offering slightly better longevity.
  • In terms of software, the BLU runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a more updated experience compared to the Lava's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
  • Build-wise, the BLU is slightly thicker and lighter than the Lava, which is marginally heavier and thinner.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Dash L5 LTE
Lava Iris Alfa

General

Release Date

2017
2015

Announced

2017
2015

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum 7731

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

5 MP
VGA

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145 x 73.6 x 10.5 mm (5.71 x 2.90 x 0.41 in)
141 x 71.4 x 9.3 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.37 in)

Weight

148 g
158 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes