Category Breakdown
Samsung E730
ZTE R228 Dual SIM
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 E730, released in 2005, features a compact build with dimensions of 87 x 44 x 23 mm and weighs 88g, while the ZTE R228 Dual SIM, launched in 2011, is slightly larger at 108 x 46 x 11.7 mm and lighter at 80g.
- Both devices have a TFT display with the same resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the ZTE offers a larger 2.0-inch screen compared to the E730's nonexistent display size.
- In terms of performance, the ZTE R228 has 2GB of RAM and 2MB of storage, while the E730 lacks RAM and storage specifications.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the ZTE does not support video recording.
- The ZTE's battery capacity is 1000mAh, surpassing the E730's 800mAh, and both devices lack advanced charging options.
- Lastly, both phones run on basic software without notable features, but the ZTE supports Bluetooth 2.0 compared to the E730's Bluetooth 1.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung E730
ZTE R228 Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2005
2011
Announced
2005
2011
Description
N/A
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
No
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
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
87 x 44 x 23 mm (3.43 x 1.73 x 0.91 in)
108 x 46 x 11.7 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.46 in)
Weight
88 g
80 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red, Silver
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
1.2
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB
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

