Category Breakdown
Samsung R900 Craft
ZTE Blade
Performance
58.865.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.059.0
Summary
- The Samsung R900 Craft features a 3.3-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the ZTE Blade has a slightly larger 3.5-inch display that can be either AMOLED or LCD, also at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the R900 Craft has 165MB of RAM, whereas the ZTE Blade offers 512MB of RAM and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with autofocus but lack optical image stabilization and selfie cameras.
- The R900 Craft has a 1500mAh battery, compared to the Blade's 1250mAh capacity.
- Both phones run on older software, with the Blade being upgradable to Android 2.2, while the Craft's OS is unspecified.
- Build-wise, the R900 Craft is slightly lighter at 106g, while the Blade weighs 110g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung R900 Craft
ZTE Blade
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
For MetroPCS
Also known as Orange San Francisco, T-Mobile Blade
Display
Size
3.3"
3.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED or LCD, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~283 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
N/A
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
165MB
512MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1250 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114.3 x 55.9 x 11.9 mm (4.5 x 2.20 x 0.47 in)
116 x 56.5 x 11.8 mm (4.57 x 2.22 x 0.46 in)
Weight
106 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; MetroNavigator
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
N/A
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
N/A
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

