Icemobile G8
#6163
NIU Tek 5D
#7659Category Breakdown
Icemobile G8
NIU Tek 5D
Performance
28.334.1
Camera
39.612.7
Display
55.334.1
Battery
22.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.828.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.917.9
Summary
- The Icemobile G8 features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the NIU Tek 5D has a 5.0-inch TFT display with a lower resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572 chipset, but the NIU Tek 5D offers 4GB of RAM compared to the G8's 0GB, enhancing its performance capabilities.
- Camera specifications are similar with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Tek 5D includes a 1.3 MP selfie camera, whereas the G8 lacks one.
- The G8 has a 2600 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Tek 5D's 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Both devices run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a similar software experience, but the Tek 5D benefits from Bluetooth 3.0 for better connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile G8
NIU Tek 5D
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
Single SIM: TC5DI043Dual SIM: TM5DI043
Display
Size
7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
600
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
N/A
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
156.3 x 74.2 x 9.3 mm (6.15 x 2.92 x 0.37 in)
Weight
320 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
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, A2DP
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