Category Breakdown
Samsung A697 Sunburst
ZTE N721
Performance
35.034.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.310.1
Battery
10.311.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
7.823.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.914.8
Summary
- The Samsung A697 Sunburst features a 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, while the ZTE N721 has a smaller 2.8-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A697 offers 190MB of storage and 190GB of RAM, compared to the N721's 150MB storage and 150GB RAM.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization and no front camera.
- The A697 has a 1000mAh battery, whereas the N721 has a slightly larger 1100mAh battery.
- The A697 lacks Wi-Fi connectivity, while the N721 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g.
- The A697 runs an unspecified OS, while the N721 operates on Android OS, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung A697 Sunburst
ZTE N721
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
3"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 56K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
190MB
150MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
101 x 52.8 x 13 mm (3.98 x 2.08 x 0.51 in)
106 x 56.2 x 14.2 mm (4.17 x 2.21 x 0.56 in)
Weight
87.3 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only; AT&T Navigator
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

