Lava Icon
#6333
Panasonic Eluga I5
#5442Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Panasonic Eluga I5
Performance
39.650.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.439.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.227.8
Summary
- The Lava Icon and Panasonic Eluga I5 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Icon is powered by a Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Eluga I5 uses a slightly slower Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53.
- Both devices have 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage.
- The camera specifications are nearly identical, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is also the same at 2500 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options.
- The Eluga I5 runs on a more recent Android 7.0 Nougat, compared to the older Android 4.4.2 KitKat on the Lava Icon, which may affect the software experience and available features.
- Build-wise, the Eluga I5 is slightly heavier and has marginally different dimensions, but both are constructed with similar materials and lack water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Panasonic Eluga I5
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
For India
For India
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
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T720MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
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
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 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)
143 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight
143 g
145.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity