Eten G500+
#9951
MWg Zinc II
#9298Category Breakdown
Eten G500+
MWg Zinc II
Performance
25.626.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.510.8
Battery
14.315.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.018.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.012.7
Summary
- The Eten G500+ and MWg Zinc II both feature a 2.8" TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution, but the Zinc II offers a higher color depth with 256K colors compared to the G500+'s 65K.
- In terms of performance, the Zinc II has a slightly faster CPU at 500 MHz versus the G500+'s 400 MHz.
- The camera on the Zinc II is superior with a 2 MP rear camera compared to the G500+'s 1.3 MP, while both lack a front-facing camera.
- The Zinc II also has a larger battery capacity at 1530 mAh compared to the G500+'s 1440 mAh.
- Both devices run on Windows Mobile, but the Zinc II benefits from the newer version 6.1 Professional, enhancing the software experience.
- The G500+ is bulkier and heavier than the Zinc II, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Eten G500+
MWg Zinc II
General
Release Date
2006
2008
Announced
2006
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Samsung S3C 2440 400 MHz
Samsung 2442 500 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1440 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1440 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1530 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119 x 62 x 23 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.91 in)
109.5 x 59 x 18 mm (4.31 x 2.32 x 0.71 in)
Weight
191 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
miniUSB 1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A