Icemobile Submarine
#9606
ZTE R228
#11587Category Breakdown
Icemobile Submarine
ZTE R228
Performance
5.38.9
Camera
39.60.0
Display
14.214.2
Battery
17.44.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.98.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.95.0
Summary
- The Icemobile Submarine features a more robust build with larger dimensions and weight compared to the ZTE R228, which is lighter and more compact.
- Both devices have a 2.0" TFT display, but the ZTE R228 offers a higher resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, resulting in a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Icemobile Submarine has no RAM, while the ZTE R228 includes 2GB, allowing for better multitasking.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the ZTE R228 lacks video recording capabilities.
- The Icemobile Submarine has a larger 1800 mAh battery compared to the ZTE R228's 700 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software experiences are not detailed for either device, but the Icemobile Submarine includes a headphone jack, while the ZTE R228 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile Submarine
ZTE R228
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE-G R228
Display
Size
2"
2"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
176 x 144 pixels (~114 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
2MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119 x 53 x 20 mm (4.69 x 2.09 x 0.79 in)
108 x 46 x 11 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.43 in)
Weight
135 g
67 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange, Gray
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.1
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A