Icemobile Crystal
#8025
ZTE Chorus
#7817Category Breakdown
Icemobile Crystal
ZTE Chorus
Performance
36.738.0
Camera
39.610.0
Display
19.826.3
Battery
11.210.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.114.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
16.617.3
Summary
- The Icemobile Crystal features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the ZTE Chorus has a slightly smaller 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but offers 256K colors, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Crystal is powered by a 416 MHz CPU, whereas the Chorus has a more capable 600 MHz CPU, both with 512MB of RAM.
- The camera on the Chorus is superior with a 2 MP rear camera compared to the Crystal's 1.3 MP, although both lack advanced features like OIS.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the Crystal at 1050 mAh and the Chorus at 1000 mAh, but both devices lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Crystal runs on Android 2.2, while the Chorus's OS is unspecified, but it includes stereo speakers, unlike the Crystal.
- Overall, the ZTE Chorus offers better performance and camera capabilities, while the Icemobile Crystal has a larger display.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile Crystal
ZTE Chorus
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
N/A
For Cricket
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6516
N/A
CPU
416 MHz
600 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB
512MB (152MB user available), 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
Yes
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
111.5 x 56.2 x 13.1 mm (4.39 x 2.21 x 0.52 in)
111 x 57 x 14.8 mm (4.37 x 2.24 x 0.58 in)
Weight
N/A
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
N/A
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11
No
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer