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Lava Pixel V1

Lava Pixel V1

#6080
Posh Icon HD X551

Posh Icon HD X551

#5939

Category Breakdown

Lava Pixel V1
Posh Icon HD X551
Performance
47.346.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.220.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.633.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.325.9

Summary

  • The Lava Pixel V1 and Posh Icon HD X551 both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava Pixel V1 has 2GB of RAM compared to the Posh Icon HD X551's 1GB, which may result in better multitasking capabilities for the Lava device.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lava's software interpolation allows for a higher effective resolution of 13 MP, while the Posh's selfie camera is lower at 2 MP compared to the Lava's 5 MP.
  • The Lava Pixel V1 is equipped with a 2560 mAh battery, providing a longer usage time than the Posh Icon HD X551's 2100 mAh battery.
  • Both devices run on Android Lollipop, but the Lava is upgradable to Marshmallow, potentially offering a better software experience over time.
  • In terms of build quality, the Lava is slightly heavier at 135g versus the Posh's 115g, and while both lack water resistance, the Posh offers a wider range of color options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Pixel V1
Posh Icon HD X551

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2015

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
2 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

2560 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
153.2 x 79 x 8.2 mm (6.03 x 3.11 x 0.32 in)

Weight

135 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Gold
Dark Grey, White, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/ Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass