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ZTE Imperial
N9101Samsung Focus
SGH-i917| Global Score | |
| 51.2 | 55.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| -- | 2010-10-11 |
| 4.92 x 2.58 x 0.45 inches | 4.84 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 4.07 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM8930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (23 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 12 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Focus is slightly better than ZTE Imperial, with a 55.9 score against 51.2. The Samsung Focus body is notably lighter and somewhat thinner than ZTE Imperial. The Samsung Focus has Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS, while ZTE Imperial works with Android 4.1 OS. ZTE Imperial has a little sharper screen than Samsung Focus. Both have the same 800 x 480 resolution, the same screen pixel density and a same size screen.
The ZTE Imperial has a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Focus, although it has only 4 GB internal storage capacity. The ZTE Imperial features a little better processing power than Samsung Focus, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, a higher number of cores and a better 450 megahertz graphics processing unit.
The Samsung Focus shoots better pictures and videos than ZTE Imperial. Both of them have a 5 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. ZTE Imperial counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Focus, because it has a 67% greater battery size.
The Samsung Focus is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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