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Lava Icon vs ZTE Blade V9

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Screen diagonal

      Icon: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

      Icon:
      5 in
      Blade V9:
      5.7 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Icon:
      Single
      Blade V9:
      Dual

    • Height

      Icon: 8 mm shorter

      Icon:
      143.4 mm
      Blade V9:
      151.4 mm

    • Release year

      Icon:
      2015
      Blade V9:
      2018

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Icon

      Height:
      143.4 mm
      Width:
      70.6 mm
      Depth:
      7.7 mm

    2. 2. Blade V9

      Height:
      151.4 mm +8 mm versus Icon
      Width:
      70.6 mm
      Depth:
      7.5 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Icon

      143 g

      +3 g versus Blade V9

    2. 2. Blade V9

      140 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Icon

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    2. 2. Blade V9

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.8 cm²

    Blade V9 has approximately 21.7% more rectangular screen area than Icon.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Icon, Blade V9, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageIconBlade V9
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Blade V9: Original memory entry

    32/64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Icon

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB

    2. Blade V9

    NFC:
    See details Yes (64 GB model only)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Icon

      2500 mAh

    2. 2. Blade V9

      3100 mAh

      +600 mAh versus Icon

    Specifications

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    1. Icon2. Blade V9

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.4 Х 70.6 Х 7.7 mm
    • 151.4 Х 70.6 Х 7.5 mm
    Weight
    • 143 g
    • 140 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • S-IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 5.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 32/64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3100 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes (64 GB model only)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors Unknown
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 83.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 68.1%
    • 78.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 424 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 506
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 57265
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 772
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 3931
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    Release date
    • 2015
    • April
    • 2018
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Grey
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 150 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • MiFavor 6
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Icon, Blade V9.
    SpecificationIconBlade V9
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - For India
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W

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