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