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Tecno Pop 5 vs ZTE Cymbal U

What Pop 5 does better (11) and where Cymbal U wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Pop 5
Tecno · 2021Pop 5
3.8Score
11 advantages≈ $75
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ZTE Cymbal U
ZTE · 2021Cymbal U
3.7Score
0 advantages≈ $75
3.0Display2.1
2.2Camera2.1
2.4Features2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pop 5Cymbal U
75.7 × 157.79.655.9 × 109.219.5
Pop 5Cymbal UDifference
Height157.7 mm109.2 mm+48.5 mm
Width75.7 mm55.9 mm+19.8 mm
Thickness9.6 mm19.5 mm−9.9 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pop 5 better than Cymbal U?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 1,600 mAh2.5×
  2. Main camera5 MP vs 2 MP2.5×
  3. RAM2 GB vs 1 GB2×
  4. Storage (max)32 GB vs 8 GB4×
  5. Screen size6.1″ vs 2.8″2.2×
  6. Pixel density282 ppi vs 143 ppi+97%
  7. Resolution (width)720 px vs 240 px3×
  8. Thickness9.6 mm vs 19.5 mm2×
  9. Storage (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  10. Dual SIMYes · Cymbal U: No
  11. Screen-to-body ratio76.5% vs 39.8%+92%

Why is Cymbal U better than Pop 5?

Cymbal U has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Pop 5Tecno Pop 5≈ $753.8
ZTE Cymbal UZTE Cymbal U≈ $753.7
Design
Thickness9.6 mm19.5 mm
Height157.7 mm109.2 mm
Width75.7 mm55.9 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursIce Lake Green, Obsidian Black, Ice BlueBlack
Display
Screen size6.1″2.8″
PanelIPS LCDTFT LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px240 px
Resolution (height)1,560 px320 px
Pixel density282 ppi143 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio76.5%39.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediaTekQualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process—28 nm
CPU cores44
CPU frequency1.3 GHz1.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8100 @570 MHzAdreno 308
Memory
RAM2 GB1 GB
Storage (max)32 GB8 GB
Storage (base)16 GB8 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera5 MP2 MP
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—720p
Selfie camera5 MP—
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh1,600 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wireless chargingNo—
Connectivity
5GNo—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.24.2
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRear—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10 (Go edition)Proprietary
PlatformAndroidOther
InterfaceHiOS—
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