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BQ S37 vs BQ S38
Comparing the BQ S37 vs BQ S38 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Both BQ S37 and BQ S38 run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.
Display: BQ S38 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while BQ S37 offers 3.5 inches, making BQ S38 the larger display of the two. Both BQ S37 and BQ S38 feature the same LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both BQ S37 and BQ S38 feature a 3 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: BQ S38 offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.3 MP, while BQ S37 offers 0.3 MP, making BQ S38 better for front camera photography.
Battery: BQ S37 offers a higher battery capacity with 1800 mAh, while BQ S38 offers 1500 mAh, making BQ S37 better for longer battery life.
Storage: BQ S37 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while BQ S38 offers 4 GB, making BQ S37 the better option for storage.
User Rating: BQ S37 receives a higher user rating of 3.5, while BQ S38 has a rating of 3.4.
Summary
Spec Score
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N/A
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53%
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Release Date
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08 Feb, 2014
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23 Sep, 2014
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Performance
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N/A
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MediaTek MT6572A
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MediaTek MT6572M
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(upto 1.2 GHz)
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(upto 1.2 GHz)
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512 MB RAM
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512 MB RAM
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Display
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N/A
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3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
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4.0 inches (10.16 cm)
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LCD
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LCD
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320x480 px
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480x800 px
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Rear Camera
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N/A
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3 MP
Primary Camera
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3 MP
Primary Camera
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Front Camera
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N/A
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0.3 MP
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1.3 MP
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Battery
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N/A
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1800 mAh
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1500 mAh
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Storage
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512 MB
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4 MB
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User Ratings
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3.5/5
(799 ratings)
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3.4/5
(400 ratings)
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User Feedback
General
Operating System
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Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
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Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
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Performance
Performance Rating
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N/A
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Poor
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Chipset
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MediaTek MT6572A
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MediaTek MT6572M
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Processor
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Dual core, 1.2 GHz, ARM Cortex A7
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Dual core, 1.2 GHz, ARM Cortex A7
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-400
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N/A
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RAM
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512 MB
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512 MB
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Display
Display Rating
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N/A
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Very Good
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Display Type
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LCD
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LCD
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Screen Size
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3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
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4.0 inches (10.16 cm)
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Resolution
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320x480 px
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480x800 px
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Pixel Density
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165 ppi
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233 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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52.83 %
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N/A
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Screen Protection
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No
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N/A
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Design
Height
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115.3 mm
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N/A
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Width
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60 mm
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N/A
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Thickness
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12.8 mm
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N/A
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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N/A
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Below Avg
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Resolution
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3 MP
Primary Camera |
3 MP
Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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N/A
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OIS
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No
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N/A
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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2048 x 1536 Pixels
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2000 x 1504 Pixels
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
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Digital Zoom
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Video Recording
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N/A
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720x480 fps
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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N/A
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Poor
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Resolution
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0.3 MP
Primary Camera |
1.3 MP
Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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N/A
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Flash
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No
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N/A
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Battery
Battery Rating
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N/A
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Very Good
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Capacity
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1800 mAh
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1500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 12 Hours(2G)
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Up to 6 Hours(2G)
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Storage
Internal Storage
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512 MB
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4 MB
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 32 GB
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Yes Up to 32 GB
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported
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5G Not Supported
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Bluetooth
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Yes
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Yes v2.0
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GPS
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N/A
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Yes
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NFC
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No
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N/A
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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N/A
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3.5 mm
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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No
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N/A
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Other Sensors
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Accelerometer
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Accelerometer
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