Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 vs ZTE N720

Comparing the Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 vs ZTE N720 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: ZTE N720 runs at a higher processing speed of 0.6 GHz, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 runs at 0.02 GHz, making ZTE N720 the better performer.

Display: Both Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 and ZTE N720 offer the same screen size of 2.8 inches, but Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 features a LCD display compared to ZTE N720's TFT, making Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: ZTE N720 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 offers 2 MP, making ZTE N720 better for rear camera photography.

Battery: ZTE N720 offers a higher battery capacity with 1280 mAh, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 offers 1200 mAh, making ZTE N720 better for longer battery life.

Storage: ZTE N720 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5 offers 1 GB, making ZTE N720 the better option for storage.

Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5

(Discontinued)

ZTE N720

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

17 Aug, 2010

24 Nov, 2010

Performance

N/A	Snapdragon S1
(upto 21.1 MHz)	(upto 600 MHz)
123 MB RAM	256 MB RAM

Display

2.8 inches (7.11 cm)	2.8 inches (7.11 cm)
LCD	TFT
240x320 px	240x320 px

Rear Camera

2 MP

Primary Camera

3.2 MP

Primary Camera

Battery

1200 mAh

1280 mAh

Storage

1.12 MB

256 MB

User Ratings

5/5

(1 rating)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.1

Android v2.1 (Eclair)

Performance

Chipset

N/A	Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7627

Processor

21.1 MHz

600 MHz

RAM

123 MB

256 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD

TFT

Screen Size

2.8 inches (7.11 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px

Pixel Density

143 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

38.43 %

Design

Height

N/A

106.8 mm

Width

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59.2 mm

Thickness

1 mm

14.00 mm

Weight

21 grams

105 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes

N/A

Image Resolution

N/A	2048 x 1536 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

320x240

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh

1280 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 9.5(2G)

Up to 4.16 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

1.12 MB

256 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2.1 GB

Yes Up to 8 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Accelerometer Compass