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| Global Score | |
| 62.9 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2015-03-01 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.06 x 3.03 x 0.39 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| -- | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 7.26 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 Active has a global score of 81.9, which is a lot better than the ZTE Grand S3's general score of 62.9. The Galaxy S8 Active design has the same thickness than ZTE Grand S3, but it is heavier. The ZTE Grand S3 features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, although it has a little smaller display, a way lower quantity of pixels per inch of display and a lot lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than ZTE Grand S3, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. ZTE Grand S3 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and less cpu cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a greater camera than ZTE Grand S3, although it has a much less mega-pixels back-facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features longer battery duration than ZTE Grand S3, because it has a 29% bigger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper.
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