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Icemobile Apollo 3G

Icemobile Apollo 3G

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NIU NiutekQ N108

NIU NiutekQ N108

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Category Breakdown

Icemobile Apollo 3G
NIU NiutekQ N108
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.1

Summary

  • The Icemobile Apollo 3G features a slightly larger 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, compared to the NIU NiutekQ N108's 2.3-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Apollo is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 512MB of RAM, significantly outperforming the N108's 416 MHz CPU and 256MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
  • The Apollo has a 1200 mAh battery, providing a marginally better capacity than the N108's 1000 mAh.
  • Regarding software, the Apollo runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the N108 operates on the older Android 2.2 (Froyo), resulting in a more modern software experience for the Apollo.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Apollo being slightly heavier at 100g versus the N108's 73g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Apollo 3G
NIU NiutekQ N108

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

N/A
Single SIM: N1081Dual SIM: N108

Display

Size

2.6"
2.3"

Type

TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~251 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6516

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
416 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
256MB 128MB 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

VGA
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

110.5 x 64.5 x 12.4 mm (4.35 x 2.54 x 0.49 in)
107.9 x 59.4 x 13.7 mm (4.25 x 2.34 x 0.54 in)

Weight

100 g
73 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Pink, Blue, Green, Red
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS only
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes