Category Breakdown
Allview Viva i8
Icemobile G8
Performance
44.428.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
57.755.3
Battery
31.122.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
15.527.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
31.024.9
Summary
- The Allview Viva i8 features a larger 7.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, offering better pixel density than the Icemobile G8's 7.0-inch display at 600 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Viva i8 is powered by a dual-core 2.0 GHz Intel Atom Z5280 chipset and has 1GB of RAM, while the G8 uses a dual-core 1.0 GHz Mediatek MT6572 with no RAM specified, indicating potentially lower performance.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the G8 lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Viva i8 has a significantly larger 4600 mAh battery compared to the G8's 2600 mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
- Both run on older versions of Android, with the Viva i8 on Android 4.2 and the G8 on 4.4.2, but the Viva i8 includes stereo speakers, while the G8 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Viva i8
Icemobile G8
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7.9"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
768
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z5280
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Mali-400
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
200 x 137 x 7.3 mm (7.87 x 5.39 x 0.29 in)
190 x 110 x 13 mm (7.48 x 4.33 x 0.51 in)
Weight
312.5 g
320 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
White, Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Micro-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

