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ZTE Imperial
N9101Samsung Stratosphere
2 GB LTESCH-I405U
| Global Score | |
| 51.2 | 56.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-10-10 |
| 4.92 x 2.58 x 0.45 inches | 4.96 x 2.54 x 0.55 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 5.80 ounces |
| $ 145.00 | $ 120.00 |
| 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 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM8930 chipset | -- |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 720 x 480 video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 5.5 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 12 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Stratosphere is just a bit better than the ZTE Imperial, with a score of 56.1 against 51.2. Despite being the best phone in this comparison, the Samsung Stratosphere construction is somewhat thicker and just a little heavier than ZTE Imperial. These phones use Android operating system, but Samsung Stratosphere has an older 2.3 version while ZTE Imperial has Android 4.1 version.
ZTE Imperial features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Stratosphere, because it has an extra GPU, a higher number of faster cores and more RAM. The Samsung Stratosphere counts with a little more vivid display than ZTE Imperial. They have the same quantity of pixels in each screen inch, an equal resolution of 800 x 480px and a same size screen.
The ZTE Imperial features a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Stratosphere, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 32 GB, the ZTE Imperial also has 4 GB internal memory. Samsung Stratosphere counts with a slightly better camera than ZTE Imperial. Both have the same resolution camera in the back.
The ZTE Imperial features a very superior battery life than Samsung Stratosphere, because it has 2500mAh of battery capacity against 1800mAh.
Samsung Stratosphere is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it a no doubt choice.
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