Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 52 | 56.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2016-01-20 | 2011-09-12 |
| 5.70 x 2.87 x 0.43 inches | 4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.80 ounces | 3.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 115.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 854 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 196 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6 | 4.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Focus S is slightly better than the ZTE Avid Plus, getting a 56.5 score against 52. Samsung Focus S works with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS, while ZTE Avid Plus counts with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS. Despite of the fact that the Samsung Focus S is notably older than ZTE Avid Plus, it's body is a lot lighter and extremely thinner.
Samsung Focus S features a more vivid screen than ZTE Avid Plus, because although it has a little lower resolution of 800 x 480px and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display. ZTE Avid Plus counts with just a bit more storage for games and applications than Samsung Focus S, because although it has just 8 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
The ZTE Avid Plus features a bit superior processor than Samsung Focus S, because it has 3 more CPU cores. The ZTE Avid Plus has a way better battery life than Samsung Focus S, because it has a 2300mAh battery size instead of 1650mAh. Samsung Focus S captures much better photographs and videos than ZTE Avid Plus, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Focus S also has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Samsung Focus S is also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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