Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Sharp Pi
Performance
39.649.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.824.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.443.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.228.8
Summary
- The Lava Icon features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sharp Pi has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core processor, but the Sharp Pi utilizes a Cortex-A53, which generally offers better efficiency compared to the Cortex-A7 in the Lava Icon.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Sharp Pi includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
- The Lava Icon has a smaller battery capacity of 2500 mAh compared to the 3000 mAh battery in the Sharp Pi, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Lava Icon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Sharp Pi is on Android 7.0 (Nougat), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Sharp Pi
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
For India
For Indonesia, Vietnam
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
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 battery
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)
N/A
Weight
143 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White/Gold, black
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 b/g/n, 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
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
