Gigabyte GSmart GX2
#5337
Lava Icon
#6333Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart GX2
Lava Icon
Performance
49.739.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
20.421.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.931.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.324.2
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart GX2 features a slightly larger and higher resolution 5.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharper visuals compared to the Lava Icon's 720 x 1280 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the GX2 is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.6 GHz CPU, while the Icon has a 1.3 GHz processor, potentially offering better multitasking on the GX2.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Icon has a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The GSmart GX2 has a smaller 2200 mAh battery compared to the Icon's 2500 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Both devices run on Android 4.4.2 and lack advanced features like HDR, but the Icon supports USB OTG, offering additional connectivity options.
- Build quality is comparable, with the GX2 being slightly heavier and thicker than the Icon.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart GX2
Lava Icon
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
8GB 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
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
2200 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.5 x 73.4 x 8.7 mm (5.77 x 2.89 x 0.34 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
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/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
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, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity