Allview V3 Viper
#4825
Lava Icon
#6333Category Breakdown
Allview V3 Viper
Lava Icon
Performance
53.939.6
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.221.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.431.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.924.2
Summary
- The Allview V3 Viper features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Lava Icon's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the V3 Viper is equipped with a Mediatek MT6737 chipset and 3GB of RAM, while the Lava Icon has a less powerful Cortex-A7 CPU with 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the V3 Viper offers a superior 13 MP front camera versus the Icon's 5 MP.
- The V3 Viper also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Icon's 2500 mAh.
- On the software front, the V3 Viper runs on Android 8.0 Oreo, whereas the Lava Icon operates on the older Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
- Overall, the Allview V3 Viper provides a more advanced build quality, display, performance, and software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview V3 Viper
Lava Icon
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
For Europe
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.3 x 71.8 x 8.1 mm (5.84 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
143.4 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
143.6 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity