Category Breakdown
Icemobile G8
Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71
Performance
28.335.0
Camera
39.619.1
Display
55.355.3
Battery
22.423.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.829.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.923.3
Summary
- The Icemobile G8 and Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71 both feature a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with identical resolutions, but the Nitro Phablet has a slightly more powerful dual-core CPU at 1.2 GHz compared to the G8's 1.0 GHz.
- The Nitro also includes 4GB of RAM, enhancing its performance over the G8, which has no RAM specified.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Nitro Phablet supports 1080p video recording, while the G8 does not specify video capabilities.
- The Nitro's battery capacity is higher at 2800 mAh compared to the G8's 2600 mAh.
- Both phones run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and lack advanced features like HDR and wireless charging.
- In terms of build, the Nitro is slightly thinner and lighter than the G8.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile G8
Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
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
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
N/A
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
2 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
2600 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
190 x 110 x 13 mm (7.48 x 4.33 x 0.51 in)
192 x 102 x 9.8 mm (7.56 x 4.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight
320 g
321 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Blue
White, Black, Blue, Dark Blue, Golden, Gray, Pink, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM, (Dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
3.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

