Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus
Lava Icon
Performance
46.739.6
Camera
48.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.921.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.031.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.524.2
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus features a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Icon has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 16GB of storage and 2GB of RAM, but the Lava Icon has a marginally faster 1.3 GHz CPU compared to the 1.2 GHz in the Acer.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lava Icon supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Acer does not specify video capabilities.
- The Acer has a smaller 2000 mAh battery, while the Lava Icon offers a 2500 mAh capacity, providing potentially better battery life.
- Software-wise, the Acer runs on Android 4.2.2, whereas the Lava runs on a more updated Android 4.4.2, which may offer a better user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus
Lava Icon
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
138 x 69 x 8.9 mm (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.35 in)
143.4 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
N/A
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
