Compare phones
ZTE Grand X LTE
T82Samsung Exhilarate
SGH-i577| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 2.3.6 |
| 2012-06-19 | 2012-01-09 |
| 5.15 x 2.56 x 0.44 inches | 4.80 x 2.48 x 0.46 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 4.60 ounces |
| $ 200.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 256 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | -- |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 3.76 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Exhilarate has a global score of 59.3, which is slightly better than the ZTE Grand X LTE's score of 54.2. Although the Samsung Exhilarate and ZTE Grand X LTE were released with only a couple months difference, the Samsung Exhilarate construction is a bit thicker but somewhat lighter. These phones include Android OS, but Samsung Exhilarate has the older 2.3.6 version and ZTE Grand X LTE has Android 4.0.
The Samsung Exhilarate features a little bit better looking display than ZTE Grand X LTE, although it has a little worse resolution of 800 x 480px, a little bit worse number of pixels per screen inch and a little bit smaller screen. The ZTE Grand X LTE counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Exhilarate. Both of them have a SD memory slot that allows up to 32 GB.
The ZTE Grand X LTE features just a little better processing power than Samsung Exhilarate, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores, the ZTE Grand X LTE also has a GPU. The ZTE Grand X LTE features a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Exhilarate, because it has a 9 percent more battery size.
The Samsung Exhilarate captures slightly better photos and videos than ZTE Grand X LTE, although it has a lot less megapixels back-facing camera and a lot worse 1280x720 video resolution.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Exhilarate is also a bargain compared to others.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.