Lava Icon
#6333
Lava Z91 (2GB)
#4873Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Lava Z91 (2GB)
Performance
39.649.7
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.824.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.448.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.230.6
Summary
- The Lava Icon features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Z91 has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a more modern 18:9 aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Z91 uses a more efficient Cortex-A53 compared to the Cortex-A7 in the Icon.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Z91's camera has a wider aperture (f/2.0) and an 8 MP front camera, compared to the Icon's 5 MP.
- The Z91 also boasts a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Icon's 2500 mAh.
- Finally, the Icon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Z91 offers a more recent Android 7.1 (Nougat), enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Lava Z91 (2GB)
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
For India
For India
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
PowerVR GE8100
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.4 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
152 x 72.9 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
143 g
147 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 7.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity