Lava Icon
#6333
ZTE Blade A512
#5403Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
ZTE Blade A512
Performance
39.653.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.822.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.444.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.228.0
Summary
- The Lava Icon features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the ZTE Blade A512 has a slightly larger 5.2-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of about 282 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Icon is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the ZTE Blade A512 utilizes a more efficient quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU along with the Adreno 308 GPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- The Lava Icon has a 2500 mAh battery, while the ZTE Blade A512 has a marginally larger 2540 mAh battery.
- The Lava Icon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the ZTE Blade A512 operates on a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a potentially better software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the ZTE Blade A512 is lighter at 130g compared to the Lava Icon's 143g, and it offers more color options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
ZTE Blade A512
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
For India
N/A
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC
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
5 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
2540 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2540 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)
164.3 x 71.6 x 7.6 mm (6.47 x 2.82 x 0.30 in)
Weight
143 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual 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
4.1, A2DP, LE
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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity