NIU Tek 4D2
#8863
Samsung Galaxy Core I8260
#7226Category Breakdown
NIU Tek 4D2
Samsung Galaxy Core I8260
Performance
34.139.8
Camera
12.712.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
12.317.4
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
32.128.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.019.9
Summary
- The NIU Tek 4D2 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Core I8260 has a slightly larger 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Core is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play chipset and a higher clock speed of 1.2 GHz compared to the Mediatek MT6572M at 1.0 GHz in the NIU.
- The camera on the Galaxy Core is significantly better with a 5 MP rear camera versus the 3.15 MP on the NIU, although both devices record video at 480p.
- The Galaxy Core also has a larger battery capacity of 1800 mAh compared to the NIU's 1200 mAh.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the NIU on KitKat and the Galaxy Core on Jelly Bean, but the Galaxy Core has more RAM and storage options, enhancing its overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NIU Tek 4D2
Samsung Galaxy Core I8260
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Single SIM: TC4D2I043Dual SIM: TM4D2I043
Available as Samsung Galaxy Core I8262 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB (4.5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
123 x 63 x 10.3 mm (4.84 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
129.3 x 67.6 x 9 mm (5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
Weight
152 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gray, White, Blue, Orange
Metallic Blue, Chic White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, 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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass