Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) vs ZTE Blade L2 (UK)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S2 vs ZTE Blade L2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

9/16/2014 6:24 PM, updated: 6/4/2025 3:12 PM

Compare ZTE Blade L2 X Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) 16Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

06Points ZTE Blade L2 (UK) Compare Samsung Galaxy S2 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)

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16 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	vs	6 Advantages ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
+16GB (13GB available)6 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (2GB available)
+116 grams (4.06 ounces)43% Lighter	vs	166 grams (5.81 ounces)
+8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)6% Thinner	vs	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT IPS LCD
+217 PPI11% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	196 PPI
+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness	vs	Not supported
+(front) 2MP5 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	FWVGA (854x480)
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable	vs	Not supported
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core	vs	+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core44% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
480x800 pixels	vs	+480x854 pixels7% Higher resolution screen
4.3"	vs	+5"16% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean	vs	+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
1650 mAh	vs	+2000 mAh21% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

27 Common items in both devices

1GB LPDDR2

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

Plastic body, glass front

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

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📱 Model features
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
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Model	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	Blade L2 (UK)
Other model names	Samsung Galaxy S2 i9100, Galaxy S II (SGS2)	Virgin ZTE Blade L2 United Kingdom version 86342502
Country or region available	(Global, International)	Scotland, England, Ireland
Brand	Samsung	ZTE
Release date	4/28/2012	6/1/2014
Depth	8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)	66.1 x 125.3 millimeters (2.6 x 4.93 in)	72.2 x 142.5 millimeters (2.84 x 5.61 in)
Weight	116 grams (4.06 ounces)	166 grams (5.81 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Display type	Super AMOLED Plus	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	4.3" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~63.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~67% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x800 pixels	480x854 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	217 PPI	196 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
System version	Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware update	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Chipset	32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210 (45nm)	32bit: MediaTek MT6582M
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP4 266Mhz	ARM Mali-400 MP2
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	16GB (13GB available)	4GB (2GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	FWVGA (854x480)
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.6 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	1/3.2" inches	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	VGA (640x480)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	1 microphone
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB MHL	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1650 mAh	2000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	8.7 hours	8 hours
Standby	600 hours (25 days)	480 hours (20 days)
➕ Other features
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Pink • Samsung TouchWiz UI 4.0 Java framework	• Colors: White
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.16W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.34W/kg (head)	feature not registered