Vodafone Smart Mini
#8252
ZTE Zinger
#10050Category Breakdown
Vodafone Smart Mini
ZTE Zinger
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.650.9
Summary
- The Vodafone Smart Mini and ZTE Zinger both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the ZTE Zinger is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset and a dual-core CPU running at 1.2 GHz, slightly outperforming the Mediatek MT6575 in the Vodafone Smart Mini, which has a single-core CPU at 1.0 GHz.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Zinger supports video recording, while the Smart Mini does not.
- The Zinger has a 1500 mAh battery, offering a potential advantage in longevity over the unspecified battery capacity of the Smart Mini.
- Software-wise, the Smart Mini runs on Android 4.1, whereas the Zinger benefits from a more recent Android 4.4.2, providing a better software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Zinger being slightly lighter at 110g compared to the Smart Mini's 118g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Vodafone Smart Mini
ZTE Zinger
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
115 x 62.3 x 12.2 mm (4.53 x 2.45 x 0.48 in)
117.6 x 62 x 12.2 mm (4.63 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
Weight
118 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes