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| Global Score | |
| 47 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-09-27 | 2017-08-11 |
| 4.80 x 2.40 x 0.50 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (333 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.27 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 8.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is a lot better than the ZTE Engage, having a general score of 81.9 against 47. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active design is noticeably newer and a lot thinner than the ZTE Engage's, but it's also way heavier. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a much more vibrant screen than ZTE Engage, because it has a way better pixels number per display inch, a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a way bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a way bigger storage for games and applications than ZTE Engage, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 256 GB. Galaxy S8 Active has a faster processing unit than ZTE Engage, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and 7 more CPU cores.
Galaxy S8 Active has a much better battery performance than ZTE Engage, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity. The Galaxy S8 Active takes much better pictures and videos than ZTE Engage, because it has a camera in the back with way more megapixels.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is also a bit cheaper.
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