Lava Icon
#6333
Vodafone Smart N9
#4902Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
Vodafone Smart N9
Performance
39.649.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.823.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.447.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.230.4
Summary
- The Lava Icon features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart N9 has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a taller aspect ratio.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Smart N9 utilizes a more efficient Cortex-A53 compared to the Cortex-A7 in the Icon.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both models sport a 13 MP rear camera, but the Smart N9 has a higher resolution 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the Icon.
- The Smart N9 also has a larger battery capacity at 2900 mAh versus the Icon's 2500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Icon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Smart N9 is equipped with a more recent Android 8.1 (Oreo), enhancing the overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
Vodafone Smart N9
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2900 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)
147.1 x 68.8 x 8.7 mm (5.79 x 2.71 x 0.34 in)
Weight
143 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver Aluminium, Black Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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
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 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass