Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen)
Performance
39.649.1
Camera
19.145.3
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.448.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.230.5
Summary
- The Lava Icon and Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen) both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.4 GHz compared to the Lava's 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, along with more RAM options.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Moto G includes HDR for enhanced photography.
- Battery capacities are comparable, with the Lava Icon at 2500 mAh and the Moto G at 2470 mAh, both lacking fast charging.
- The Moto G runs on a more recent Android 5.1.1, while the Lava Icon operates on Android 4.4.2, potentially offering a better software experience with newer features and updates.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Moto G being heavier and thicker, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen)
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
For India
Also known as Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (Gen 3), Motorola Moto G3 Dual SIM
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2470 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2470 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)
142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in)
Weight
143 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Ambient light sensor, accelerometer (2), proximity sensor
