Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 47.9 | 52.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Coolpad |
| Android 2.3 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| -- | 2016-06-07 |
| -- | 5.70 x 2.81 x 0.43 inches |
| -- | 5.74 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 120.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 854 x 480 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 252 pixels per inch | 196 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset |
| Single-Core 1400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 304 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.9 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 2200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Coolpad Catalyst has a general score of 52.1, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S II Mini's score of 47.9. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but Coolpad Catalyst has the newer 5.1 Lollipop version while Galaxy S II Mini has Android 2.3 version, so it offers a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations.
The Coolpad Catalyst counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S II Mini, because it has 3 more processing cores. Galaxy S II Mini has a brighter screen than Coolpad Catalyst, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 800 x 480 and a really smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen.
Coolpad Catalyst features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S II Mini. The Coolpad Catalyst takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy S II Mini. They have the same resolution back facing camera. Coolpad Catalyst counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S II Mini.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Coolpad Catalyst is also by far the cheapest one.
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