BenQ F5
#5185
Lava Icon
#6333Category Breakdown
BenQ F5
Lava Icon
Performance
47.839.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.121.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.631.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.924.2
Summary
- The BenQ F5 and Lava Icon both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the BenQ F5 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a slightly lower CPU clock speed of 1.2 GHz compared to the Lava Icon's 1.3 GHz, though both have 2GB of RAM.
- Camera specifications are nearly identical, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lava Icon has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the BenQ F5.
- The BenQ F5 has a marginally larger battery capacity at 2520 mAh versus the Lava Icon's 2500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Both devices run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a similar software experience, though the Lava Icon supports USB OTG while the BenQ F5 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ F5
Lava Icon
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
Also known as BenQ F5 4G LTE
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2520 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2520 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 72.8 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
143.4 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
135 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, 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
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity