Category Breakdown
ZTE Nova 3.5
ZTE Open II
Performance
52.134.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.516.0
Battery
1.611.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.623.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.117.0
Summary
- The ZTE Nova 3.5 features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density than the ZTE Open II, which has a 3.5-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nova 3.5 is equipped with an 800 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, while the Open II has a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and 2GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Nova 3.5 is 3.15 MP, compared to the Open II's 2 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The Nova 3.5's battery capacity is unspecified, while the Open II has a 1150 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Nova 3.5 runs on Android 4.0, whereas the Open II operates on Firefox OS 1.3, indicating different user experiences and app availability.
- Both devices have similar connectivity options but differ in overall performance and software environments.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
ZTE Nova 3.5
ZTE Open II
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~171 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
360
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
800 MHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 302
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
2GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
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
N/A
1150 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Li-Ion 1150 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.4 x 59.9 x 11 mm (4.43 x 2.36 x 0.43 in)
118 x 61 x 10.5 mm (4.65 x 2.40 x 0.41 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Firefox OS 1.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

