Comparison between:
- Fly Cirrus 12
- Fly Nimbus 3
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Fly Cirrus 12 | Fly Nimbus 3 | |
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| Model alias | FS516 | FS501 |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 71.3 mm 7.13 cm 0.234 ft 2.807 in | 72.6 mm 7.26 cm 0.238 ft 2.858 in |
| Height | 142.5 mm 14.25 cm 0.468 ft 5.61 in | 145.6 mm 14.56 cm 0.478 ft 5.732 in |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm 0.92 cm 0.03 ft 0.362 in | 9.9 mm 0.99 cm 0.032 ft 0.39 in |
| Weight | 162 g 0.36 lbs 5.71 oz | 177 g 0.39 lbs 6.24 oz |
| Volume | 93.47 cm³ 5.68 in³ | 104.65 cm³ 6.36 in³ |
| Colors | Blue | Black |
| Body materials | Plastic | Plastic |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Micro-SIM Nano-SIM | Mini-SIM Micro-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 |
| Features | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz | GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz |
| UMTS | UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz |
| LTE | LTE 800 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2600 MHz | - |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS Class 12 HSPA+ LTE Cat 4 | UMTS EDGE GPRS Class 12 HSPA+ |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Spreadtrum SC9832A | Spreadtrum SC7731C |
| Process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| CPU | 4x 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 | 4x 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 |
| CPU bits | 32 bit | 32 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv7-A | ARMv7-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | - | 32 KB + 32 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | - | 512 KB 0.5 MB |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 1300 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 | ARM Mali-400 MP1 |
| GPU cores | 2 | 1 |
| GPU frequency | 512 MHz | 512 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 1 GB | 512 MB |
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR2/LPDDR3 |
| RAM channels | Single channel | Single channel |
| RAM frequency | 533 MHz | 533 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 8 GB | 4 GB |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC | microSD microSDHC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | TFT |
| Diagonal size | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm |
| Width | 2.45 in 62.26 mm 6.23 cm | 2.45 in 62.23 mm 6.22 cm |
| Height | 4.36 in 110.69 mm 11.07 cm | 4.36 in 110.71 mm 11.07 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.779:1 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| Pixel density | 294 ppi 115 ppcm | 196 ppi 77 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 68.05 % | 65.38 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch |
| 2.5D curved glass screen | - |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Aperture | - | f/2.8 |
| Flash type | LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 2587 x 1793 pixels 4.64 MP |
| Video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels 0.92 MP | 1280 x 738 pixels 0.94 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Scene mode |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Image resolution | 2560 x 1920 pixels 4.92 MP | 640 x 480 pixels 0.31 MP |
| Video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels 0.31 MP | 640 x 480 pixels 0.31 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | - |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS | GPS A-GPS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.0 | 2.1 |
| Features | A2DP AVRCP FTP GAVDP HFP HID OPP PAN SPP | A2DP AVRCP DUN GAVDP HFP HID OPP SPP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage | Charging Mass storage |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR AMR-WB FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI MKV Xvid | 3GPP Flash Video MP4 WebM Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 2600 mAh | 2000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| 2G talk time | 8 h 480 min 0.3 days | 8 h 480 min 0.3 days |
| 2G stand-by time | 150 h 9000 min 6.3 days | 180 h 10800 min 7.5 days |
| 3G talk time | 8 h 480 min 0.3 days | 8 h 480 min 0.3 days |
| 3G stand-by time | 150 h 9000 min 6.3 days | 180 h 10800 min 7.5 days |
| Features | Removable | Removable |
| Fly Cirrus 12 | Fly Nimbus 3 |