BQ S38 vs Forme Discovery P9 Plus

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Comparing the BQ S38 vs Forme Discovery P9 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: BQ S38 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while Forme Discovery P9 Plus runs at 1.0 GHz, making BQ S38 the better performer.


Display: BQ S38 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Forme Discovery P9 Plus offers 3.5 inches, making BQ S38 the larger display of the two. Both BQ S38 and Forme Discovery P9 Plus feature the same LCD display.


Rear Camera: BQ S38 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3 MP, while Forme Discovery P9 Plus offers 2 MP, making BQ S38 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: BQ S38 offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.3 MP, while Forme Discovery P9 Plus offers 0.3 MP, making BQ S38 better for front camera photography.


Battery: BQ S38 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Forme Discovery P9 Plus offers 1350 mAh, making BQ S38 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Forme Discovery P9 Plus offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while BQ S38 offers 4 GB, making Forme Discovery P9 Plus the better option for storage.


User Rating: BQ S38 and Forme Discovery P9 Plus both receive the same user rating of 3.4.

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BQ S38
₹2,599
(Discontinued)
Forme Discovery P9 Plus
₹1,959
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

53%
N/A

Release Date

23 Sep, 2014
20 Feb, 2015

Performance

N/A
MediaTek MT6572M
N/A
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
512 MB RAM
256 MB RAM

Display

N/A
4.0 inches (10.16 cm)
3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
LCD
LCD
480x800 px
320x480 px

Rear Camera

N/A
3 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP
0.3 MP

Battery

N/A
1500 mAh
1350 mAh

Storage

4 MB
512 MB

User Ratings

3.4/5
(400 ratings)
3.4/5
(14 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Performance

Performance Rating

Poor
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek MT6572M
N/A

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, ARM Cortex A7
1 GHz

RAM

512 MB
256 MB

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
N/A

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Screen Size

4.0 inches  (10.16 cm)
3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
320x480 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi
165 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
51.31 %

Design

Height

N/A
117.3 mm

Width

N/A
60.6 mm

Thickness

N/A
13 mm

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Resolution

3 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Image Resolution

2000 x 1504 Pixels
1600 x 1200 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

720x480 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Poor
N/A

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera
0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

1500 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6 Hours(2G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

4 MB
512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.0
Yes

GPS

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer