Phone Comparison - ZTE Era vs Huawei Ascend Mate

ZTE Era
zte era
Huawei Ascend Mate
huawei ascend mate
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general General Info

Manufacturer ZTE Huawei
Announced February 2012 January 2013
Status Available - December 2012 Available - March 2013
Colors Black Crystal Black, Pure White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 7.8 mm thickness
(0.31 in thickness)
163.5 x 85.7 x 9.9 mm
(6.44 x 3.37 x 0.39 in)
Weight - 198 g (6.98 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Quad-core 1.5 GHz, Huawei K3V2 [Similar]
GPU ULP GeForce [Similar] -
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8 GB storage N/A
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB Yes, up to 32GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches [Similar] 6.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (241 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 73.06%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS -
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, autofocus [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.7 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UMA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB Yes, up to 32GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion
Capacity 4050 mAh
Stand by Up to 216 h
Talk Time -