Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 52.6 | 57.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | ZTE |
| Android 2.3.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2011-09-20 | 2013-04-10 |
| 4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 inches | 5.67 x 2.80 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.77 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| -- | White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 165.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD | -- |
| 252 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A, GSM and CDMA | GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 410 hours standby time 6.8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.44 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
ZTE Geek has a score of 57.4, which is slightly better than HTC Rhyme's global score of 52.6. ZTE Geek's body is newer and thinner than HTC Rhyme's, although it's also a little heavier. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the ZTE Geek has a more recent 4.2.2 version while HTC Rhyme has Android 2.3.4 version, so it provides the user a lot of extra features.
The ZTE Geek features a way better screen than HTC Rhyme, because it has a much better 1920 x 1080px resolution, a lot greater display density and a really bigger screen. ZTE Geek counts with a superior performance than HTC Rhyme, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and 3 more cpu cores.
ZTE Geek counts with a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC Rhyme, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 32 GB, the ZTE Geek also has 12 GB more internal storage. The ZTE Geek features a much better battery life than HTC Rhyme, because it has a 44% bigger battery size.
The ZTE Geek captures much clearer pictures and videos than HTC Rhyme, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back camera.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, the ZTE Geek is also cheaper than the HTC Rhyme, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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