Icemobile Tropical
#9943
NIU LIV 10
#8735Category Breakdown
Icemobile Tropical
NIU LIV 10
Performance
5.322.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
20.020.0
Battery
6.57.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
13.812.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.014.3
Summary
- The Icemobile Tropical and NIU LIV 10 both feature a 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, but the LIV 10 has a slightly more advanced RAM configuration at 32GB compared to the Tropical's 0GB, enhancing its performance capabilities.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, and neither offers a selfie camera.
- The Tropical has a battery capacity of 800mAh, while the LIV 10 has a marginally larger 860mAh battery, which may provide slightly better longevity.
- In terms of build quality, the Tropical is slightly heavier at 81g compared to the LIV 10's 73g, and their dimensions are similar, with the LIV 10 being marginally more compact.
- Both phones lack advanced software features, with no specified operating systems, and neither supports WiFi, although the LIV 10 includes Bluetooth 2.1 while the Tropical has Bluetooth without a specified version.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile Tropical
NIU LIV 10
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
1.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
160 x 128 pixels (~114 ppi density)
160 x 128 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI
160
160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
32Mb 16Mb RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
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
800 mAh
860 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Li-Ion 860 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108.5 x 57 x 13.5 mm (4.27 x 2.24 x 0.53 in)
102 x 58 x 13.3 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 0.52 in)
Weight
81 g
73 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Red, White/Black, Pink/Black
Black, White, Blue, red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Triple SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB (charging only)
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A