Samsung A517
#10371
ZTE R228
#10421Category Breakdown
Samsung A517
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 Samsung A517 and ZTE R228 both feature a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the R228 has a larger 2.0-inch screen compared to the A517's 0-inch display.
- In terms of performance, the A517 has no RAM while the R228 includes 2GB, allowing for better multitasking.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the R228 lacks video capabilities, similar to the A517.
- The A517 has an 800 mAh battery, slightly larger than the R228's 700 mAh, which may impact longevity.
- The A517 is heavier at 82g compared to the R228's 67g, and both lack advanced software features, with neither offering WiFi or modern connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung A517
ZTE R228
General
Release Date
2007
2011
Announced
2007
2011
Description
For AT&T
Also known as ZTE-G R228
Display
Size
N/A
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels
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
QCIF
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
95 x 48 x 16 mm (3.74 x 1.89 x 0.63 in)
108 x 46 x 11 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.43 in)
Weight
82 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
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
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