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Icemobile Prime 3.5

Icemobile Prime 3.5

#8998
ZTE Zinger

ZTE Zinger

#7000

Category Breakdown

Icemobile Prime 3.5
ZTE Zinger
Performance
34.936.3
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
12.315.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.028.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.621.0

Summary

  • The Icemobile Prime 3.5 and ZTE Zinger both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the Zinger supports 256K colors, potentially offering a slightly better visual experience.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize dual-core processors, but the Zinger is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset, which may provide better efficiency compared to the Mediatek MT6572M in the Prime 3.5.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Zinger supports video recording, while the Prime 3.5 is limited to 480p at 30fps.
  • The Zinger also has a larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the Prime 3.5's 1200 mAh, likely resulting in longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Zinger runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a more updated experience than the Prime 3.5's Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean).
  • Build-wise, the Zinger is slightly lighter and more compact, while the Prime 3.5 is thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Prime 3.5
ZTE Zinger

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
For T-Mobile

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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 302

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

119.5 x 63.5 x 10.9 mm (4.70 x 2.5 x 0.43 in)
117.6 x 62 x 12.2 mm (4.63 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)

Weight

N/A
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer