ZTE Obsidian vs NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209 Comparison and Differences
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ZTE Obsidian
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ZTE Obsidian or NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | ZTE Obsidian | NIU Niutek 3G 3.5 N209 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2015, August | 2012, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 137.4 x 68.6 x 10.2 mm | 5.41 x 5.41 x 2.7 in | 117 x 63 x 12 mm | 4.61 x 4.61 x 2.48 in | |
| Weight | 137.5 g | 4.85 oz | 71 g | 2.5 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black, White | |
| Battery | 1800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 252 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 6 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.5" in | 3.5" in | |
| Screen area | 55.8 cm2 | 36.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 59.2% | 49.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 854 px | 320 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 218 PPI | 165 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 3.2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP | -3.2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm) | - Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2 | PowerVR SGX531 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 256 MB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 12(700) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 60 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 2.1 |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Analog TV -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Photo/video editor -Document viewer |
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| Versions |
- Single SIM: N219 Dual SIM: N209 |
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