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Huawei U8687 Cronos

Huawei U8687 Cronos

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ZTE Score M

ZTE Score M

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8687 Cronos
ZTE Score M
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.752.7

Summary

  • The Huawei U8687 Cronos and ZTE Score M both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the Cronos runs on a more advanced Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) compared to the Score M's Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).
  • In terms of performance, the Cronos is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, while the Score M has a lower 600 MHz CPU, which may affect overall responsiveness.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The Cronos has a lighter build at 117.1 grams and a slightly more compact design, whereas the Score M, weighing 136 grams, has a thicker profile.
  • Battery capacity favors the Score M with 1500 mAh, compared to the unspecified capacity of the Cronos, which may impact usage time.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8687 Cronos
ZTE Score M

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2013
2012

Description

N/A
For MetroPCS

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
600 MHz

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117.1 x 62 x 12.5 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.49 in)
112 x 61.4 x 13.7 mm (4.41 x 2.42 x 0.54 in)

Weight

N/A
136 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes