Category Breakdown
Icemobile G2
Icemobile G5
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.154.0
Summary
- The Icemobile G2 and G5 both feature a 7.0" TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, but the G5 has a slightly more advanced Wi-Fi standard (b/g/n) and Bluetooth capability.
- In terms of performance, the G5 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6575 chipset, a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, and a PowerVR SGX531 GPU, while the G2 lacks a specified chipset.
- The G2 has a 3.15 MP rear camera compared to the G5's 2 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is higher in the G5 at 3000 mAh versus the G2's 2800 mAh, but both devices charge at 0W and do not support wireless charging.
- The G2 is heavier at 450g, while the G5 weighs 345g, and they both run on Android OS, with the G5 using an older version, Android 4.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile G2
Icemobile G5
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio
PPI
600
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
N/A
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
195 x 124 x 9.8 mm (7.68 x 4.88 x 0.39 in)
196.6 x 123.3 x 11.1 mm (7.74 x 4.85 x 0.44 in)
Weight
450 g
345 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
White/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

