Lava Icon
#6333
Meizu C9
#4746Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Meizu C9
Performance
39.648.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.571.4
Battery
21.824.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.443.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.231.4
Summary
- The Lava Icon features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Meizu C9 has a slightly larger 5.45-inch IGZO IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core processor, but the Meizu C9 uses a more efficient Cortex-A53 compared to the Cortex-A7 in the Lava Icon.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Meizu C9 includes an 8 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the Lava Icon.
- The Meizu C9 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2500 mAh battery of the Lava Icon.
- Lastly, the Lava Icon runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Meizu C9 operates on a more recent Android 8.0 with Flyme UI, providing a potentially better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Meizu C9
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IGZO IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Unisoc SC9832E
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-820MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
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-Ion 3000 mAh, 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)
146.2 x 71.2 x 9.7 mm (5.76 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
Weight
143 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass