Home/Icemobile/Icemobile G7 vs Icemobile G8
Icemobile G7

Icemobile G7

#8748
Icemobile G8

Icemobile G8

#6163

Category Breakdown

Icemobile G7
Icemobile G8
Performance
5.328.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
17.955.3
Battery
23.022.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.727.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.324.9

Summary

  • The Icemobile G7 and G8 both feature a 7.0" display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, but the G8 uses an IPS LCD, offering better viewing angles compared to the G7's TFT display.
  • In terms of performance, the G8 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6572 chipset, dual-core CPU, and Mali-400 GPU, while the G7 lacks specific performance details.
  • The G8's rear camera is superior at 5 MP with autofocus, compared to the G7's 3.15 MP.
  • Battery capacity is slightly lower in the G8 at 2600 mAh versus the G7's 2800 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the G8 operating on a newer version, Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), compared to the unspecified version on the G7.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the G8 being lighter at 320g and slightly more compact than the G7, which weighs 450g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile G7
Icemobile G8

General

Release Date

2013
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7"
7"

Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Resolution

600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

600
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

N/A
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

N/A
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
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

2800 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

195 x 124 x 9.8 mm (7.68 x 4.88 x 0.39 in)
190 x 110 x 13 mm (7.48 x 4.33 x 0.51 in)

Weight

450 g
320 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
White, Black, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Yes
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, EDR
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer