Kyocera E3500
#10234
ZTE R228
#10421Category Breakdown
Kyocera E3500
ZTE R228
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.450.4
Summary
- The Kyocera E3500 and ZTE R228 both feature a 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of build quality, the E3500 is slightly bulkier and heavier at 84g compared to the R228's lighter 67g and slimmer profile.
- Performance-wise, the E3500 has no RAM, while the R228 includes 2GB, which may enhance its software experience.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the E3500 supports video recording, whereas the R228 does not.
- The E3500 has a larger 920mAh battery compared to the R228's 700mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Neither device supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G, and both lack advanced software features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Kyocera E3500
ZTE R228
General
Release Date
2008
2011
Announced
2008
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE-G R228
Display
Size
2"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
920 mAh
700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 920 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
103 x 50.5 x 16.5 mm (4.06 x 1.99 x 0.65 in)
108 x 46 x 11 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.43 in)
Weight
84 g
67 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No