Category Breakdown
alcatel Go Flip V
ZTE Cymbal 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0
Summary
- The alcatel Go Flip V and ZTE Cymbal 2 both feature a 2.8-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Go Flip V is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a 1.1 GHz CPU, while the Cymbal 2 uses a slightly more powerful Snapdragon 215 at 1.3 GHz.
- Both devices have 8GB of storage and 1GB of RAM, but the Cymbal 2's GPU, Adreno 308, is more advanced than the Go Flip V's Adreno 304.
- Camera specifications are identical with a 2 MP rear camera and no front camera on either device.
- The Cymbal 2 has a larger 1600 mAh battery compared to the Go Flip V's 1350 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Go Flip V runs on KaiOS 2.5.2, while the Cymbal 2 operates on a Linux-based system, which may affect user experience and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Go Flip V
ZTE Cymbal 2
General
Release Date
2019, July 11
2020
Announced
2019, July 11
2020
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TN TFT LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 308
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
104.9 x 52.8 x 18.7 mm (4.13 x 2.08 x 0.74 in)
109 x 56 x 19.5 mm (4.29 x 2.20 x 0.77 in)
Weight
118 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✓
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
KaiOS 2.5.2
Linux 3.18.71
OS Version
KaiOS 2.5.2
Linux 3.18.71
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

