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Icemobile G8

Icemobile G8

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Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71

Maxwest Nitro Phablet 71

#6546

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