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Energizer Hardcase H280S vs ZTE Cymbal U
What Hardcase H280S does better (3) and where Cymbal U wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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Dimensions
Size comparison
Hardcase H280SCymbal U
| Hardcase H280S | Cymbal U | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 142 mm | 109.2 mm | +32.8 mm |
| Width | 64 mm | 55.9 mm | +8.1 mm |
| Thickness | 16.5 mm | 19.5 mm | −3 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Hardcase H280S better than Cymbal U?
- Battery capacity2,000 mAh vs 1,600 mAh+25%
- Dual SIMYes · Cymbal U: No
- Thickness16.5 mm vs 19.5 mm+18%
Why is Cymbal U better than Hardcase H280S?
- RAM0 GB vs 1 GB2×
- Storage (max)4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- CPU cores2 vs 42×
- Storage (base)4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- CPU frequency1.2 GHz vs 1.3 GHz+8%
- Screen-to-body ratio26.7% vs 39.8%+49%
- Bluetooth3 vs 4.2+40%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 256 g | — |
| Thickness | 16.5 mm | 19.5 mm |
| Height | 142 mm | 109.2 mm |
| Width | 64 mm | 55.9 mm |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 2.8″ | 2.8″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 240 px | 240 px |
| Resolution (height) | 320 px | 320 px |
| Pixel density | 143 ppi | 143 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 26.7% | 39.8% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Spreadtrum SC9820E | Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 |
| Chip maker | — | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 28 nm |
| CPU cores | 2 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 1.2 GHz | 1.3 GHz |
| GPU | — | Adreno 308 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 0 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (base) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 2 MP | 2 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | — | 720p |
| Selfie camera | 0.3 MP | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,000 mAh | 1,600 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 3 | 4.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | KaiOS 2.5.3 | Proprietary |
| Platform | iOS | Other |
