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ZTE Sydney (G-N295) vs Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Sydney vs Samsung Gear S devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Gear S X ZTE Sydney (G-N295) 08Points
3.2"
TFT

240x400

3.1
MP
N/A
820
mAh

(Removable)

vs
23Points Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A) Compare ZTE Sydney X
2"
AMOLED

360x480

N/A
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Sydney (G-N295)} 8 Advantages ZTE Sydney (G-N295) vs Gear S (3G SM-R750A)} 23 Advantages Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
+Until 16GB microSDAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+3.2"60%
Larger screen
vs2"
+(back) 3.1MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+QCIF (176x144)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+820 mAh173%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs300 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
34MBvs+4GB (2GB available)59 times
More internal storage for applications and files
100 grams (3.5 ounces)vs+67 grams (2.35 ounces)49%
Lighter
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x400 pixelsvs+360x480 pixels80%
Higher resolution screen
146 PPIvs+300 PPI105%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
10 appsvs+1500 apps149 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+UV radiationAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

3 Common items in both devices
12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)
Accelerometer
MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
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ModelSydney (G-N295)Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Other model namesZTE Sydney G-N295, ZTE Sydney Optimus, ZTE SidneyAT&T Samsung Gear S SM-R750A, Samsung SM-R750A
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandZTESamsung
Release date7/27/201111/1/2014
Depth12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)
Size (width x height)50 x 102 millimeters (1.97 x 4.02 in)39.9 x 58.1 millimeters (1.57 x 2.29 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)67 grams (2.35 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size3.2" inches2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~57.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~53.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x400 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)146 PPI300 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
System versionProprietary OSTizen 2.3
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: Samsung Exynos 4212
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-400 MP4 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
RAM memoryfeature not registered512MB
Internal storage34MB4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Dual-Band 850/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800GSM 850/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)Not supported
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, 3GPfeature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredSupported

🧭 Sensors

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
UV radiation
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Li3708T42P3h553447
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity820 mAh300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6 hours5 hours
Standby312 hours (13 days)96 hours (4 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredNot supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• S-Voice
• S-Health
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE Sydney (G-N295)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.92W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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