MyPhone Iceberg Mini versus THL W8s War Machine

THL W8s War Machine versus MyPhone Iceberg Mini

The Iceberg Mini is the latest flagship smartphone MyPhone, it was released just few days ago for Php12,888. On the other hand, THL W8s War Machine came a little earlier with a price tag of Php12,495. Both devices have 2GB of RAM which is still pretty scarce in the local market.

Device	MyPhone Iceberg Mini	THL W8s War Machine
Price	Php 12,888	Php 12,495
OS	Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2	Android Jelly Bean 4.2.1
Dual SIM	Yes (micro)	Yes
Display	5-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS LCD	5-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS LCD
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Chipset	MediaTek MT6589T	MediaTek MT6589T
CPU	1.5GHz Quad Core Cortex-A7	1.5GHz Quad Core Cortex-A7
GPU	357MHz PowerVR SGX544	357MHz PowerVR SGX544
RAM	2GB	2GB
Memory	16GB internal storage, non-expandable	32GB internal storage, expandable up to 32GB via microSD
Camera (Main)	13MP BSI auto-focus with LED Flash	13MP auto-focus with LED Flash
Video (Main)	1080p	1080p
Camera (Front)	5MP	5MP
Video (Front)	VGA	VGA
Data	GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSPA+
Wi-Fi	802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Hotspot, WiFi Direct	802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Hotspot, WiFi Direct
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Radio	Yes	Yes
Battery	2000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable, TBC)	2000 mAh Li-Ion (removable)

The War Machine is slightly cheaper than the Iceberg Mini and it has a larger internal storage plus it is expandable via micro SD. Other specifications are pretty much the same.

Software wise, the Iceberg has anti-theft application called TARA plus other features like Clever Motion, Voice Commands, Voice Controls and more. The W8s may not have a software enhancement but its package includes an additional 2000mAh battery.

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