Lava Icon
#6333
Samsung Galaxy XCover 4
#5050Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Samsung Galaxy XCover 4
Performance
39.653.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.823.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.455.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.229.5
Summary
- The Lava Icon and Samsung Galaxy XCover 4 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 XCover 4 is equipped with a slightly more advanced Exynos 7570 chipset and a faster CPU at 1.4 GHz, compared to the Icon's 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the XCover 4 benefits from a wider aperture of f/1.9 for potentially better low-light performance.
- The XCover 4 also has a larger battery capacity at 2800 mAh versus the Icon's 2500 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Icon runs on Android 4.4.2, while the XCover 4 offers a more recent Android 7.0, with the option to upgrade to Android 9.0, enhancing the overall software experience.
- Build quality-wise, the XCover 4 is slightly bulkier and heavier, reflecting its rugged design, while the Icon is lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Samsung Galaxy XCover 4
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
For India
Versions: G390F (Europe)
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T720 MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/1.9, 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
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 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 73.3 x 9.7 mm (5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 in)
Weight
143 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
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 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass