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NIU C21A

NIU C21A

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Samsung M260 Factor

Samsung M260 Factor

#7810

Category Breakdown

NIU C21A
Samsung M260 Factor
Performance
22.632.2
Camera
0.039.6
Display
30.630.6
Battery
3.86.5
Build
0.217.0
Connectivity
6.45.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.917.3

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

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

VGA
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.80 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A