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NIU C21A

NIU C21A

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Samsung M260 Factor

Samsung M260 Factor

#9225

Category Breakdown

NIU C21A
Samsung M260 Factor
Performance
54.358.8
Camera
41.841.8
Display
48.348.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.051.3

Summary

  • The NIU C21A features a compact 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, while the Samsung M260 Factor has a slightly larger 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the NIU C21A has 32MB of RAM, significantly less than the 128MB RAM in the Samsung M260 Factor, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a VGA rear camera with no video recording capabilities, but the Samsung M260 Factor supports video capture.
  • The NIU C21A is equipped with a 600mAh battery, whereas the Samsung M260 Factor has a larger 800mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with the Samsung M260 Factor supporting Bluetooth 2.1 compared to the NIU's Bluetooth 2.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

NIU C21A
Samsung M260 Factor

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

For Mexico
N/A

Display

Size

1.8"
2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)

PPI

128
128

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

32Mb 32Mb RAM
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
No

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

600 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 600 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

106 x 45 x 14.5 mm (4.17 x 1.77 x 0.57 in)
97 x 48 x 18 mm (3.82 x 1.89 x 0.71 in)

Weight

73 g
91 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Green, Purple, Red, Fuchsia
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
CDMA

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
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