Lava Icon
#6333
ZTE Blade X5
#6318Category Breakdown
Lava Icon
ZTE Blade X5
Performance
39.637.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.438.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.224.2
Summary
- The Lava Icon and ZTE Blade X5 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 Lava Icon is equipped with a quad-core Cortex-A7 processor and 2GB of RAM, while the ZTE Blade X5 has a more advanced Cortex-A53 processor with 1GB of RAM, which may result in slightly better efficiency.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Blade X5 offers an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Icon's 5 MP.
- The Lava Icon has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2500 mAh, compared to the Blade X5's 2400 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Icon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Blade X5 operates on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Blade X5 is lighter at 129g and slightly slimmer, while the Icon is a bit bulkier at 143g and 7.7 mm thick.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Icon
ZTE Blade X5
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
For India
N/A
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
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama
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
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, 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 70.4 x 8.9 mm (5.59 x 2.77 x 0.35 in)
Weight
143 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity