Samsung E500
#8820
ZTE R228
#11587Category Breakdown
Samsung E500
ZTE R228
Performance
25.08.9
Camera
39.60.0
Display
31.414.2
Battery
6.54.6
Build
17.40.2
Connectivity
4.18.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.15.0
Summary
- The Samsung E500, released in 2006, features a compact build with dimensions of 85 x 44.5 x 21.9 mm and weighs 77g, while the ZTE R228, introduced in 2011, is slightly larger at 108 x 46 x 11 mm and lighter at 67g.
- The E500 has a smaller 1.76-inch TFT display compared to the R228's 2.0-inch screen, both with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the E500 offers 60MB of storage and 60MB of RAM, whereas the R228 has 2MB of storage and 2GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the E500 supports video recording while the R228 does not.
- The E500's battery capacity is 800mAh, slightly higher than the R228's 700mAh, and both lack advanced charging options.
- Connectivity options differ, with the E500 supporting Bluetooth 2.0 and the R228 having Bluetooth capabilities, but neither supports WiFi.
- Both devices run basic software without notable features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E500
ZTE R228
General
Release Date
2006
2011
Announced
2006
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE-G R228
Display
Size
1.76"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~160 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
PPI
176
176
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
60MB
2MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
85 x 44.5 x 21.9 mm (3.35 x 1.75 x 0.86 in)
108 x 46 x 11 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.43 in)
Weight
77 g
67 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.85 W/kg (head) 0.12 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.1
Proprietary
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