Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Tecno Spark 3 Pro
Performance
39.660.2
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.826.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.447.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.233.4
Summary
- The Lava Icon features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 3 Pro has a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1500 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Tecno Spark 3 Pro is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a 2.0 GHz CPU, compared to the Lava Icon's 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, resulting in better processing capabilities for the Tecno device.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Tecno also includes a 2 MP secondary rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, surpassing the Lava's 5 MP front camera.
- The Tecno Spark 3 Pro has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the 2500 mAh battery in the Lava Icon, providing longer usage time.
- Lastly, the Lava Icon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Tecno Spark 3 Pro operates on a more recent Android 9.0 (Pie), enhancing the software experience with newer features and optimizations.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Tecno Spark 3 Pro
General
Release Date
2015
2019
Announced
2015
2019
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1500 pixels (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSD
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF2 MP
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 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)
154.3 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.07 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
143 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Nebula 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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
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
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
