Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
ZTE Blade D6
Performance
39.649.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.448.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.226.7
Summary
- The Lava Icon and ZTE Blade D6 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Blade D6 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6735 chipset and Cortex-A53 CPU, which may offer slightly better efficiency compared to the Icon's Cortex-A7.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
- The Lava Icon has a 2500 mAh battery, while the Blade D6 has a slightly smaller 2200 mAh battery, which may affect longevity.
- The Icon runs on Android 4.4.2, whereas the Blade D6 operates on a newer Android 5.0.2 with MiFavor 3.2, potentially providing a more refined software experience.
- Build quality favors the Blade D6 with a lighter weight of 122g and thinner profile at 6.8 mm compared to the Icon's 143g and 7.7 mm thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
ZTE Blade D6
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
For India
Also known as ZTE Blade V6, ZTE Blade X7
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
Mediatek MT6735 (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
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, 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
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 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)
142 x 69.5 x 6.8 mm (5.59 x 2.74 x 0.27 in)
Weight
143 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Pink, Gold, Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
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 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MiFavor 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
