Screen size
equal specsQuick verdict
S396 leads the measured specs 7-1.
Measured wins
S337
1
spec wins
Ties
9
equal specs
S396
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
S337
GSM / HSPA
S396
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
S337
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
S396
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
S337
HSDPA 900 / 2100
S396
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed
S337
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
S396
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
4G bands
S337
-
S396
1, 3, 7, 20, 38, 39, 40, 41
Announced
S337
2015, October. Released 2015, November
S396
2015, June. Released 2015, June
Status
S337
Discontinued
S396
Discontinued
Dimensions
S337
144.8 x 72.5 x 10.4 mm (5.70 x 2.85 x 0.41 in)
S396
141.9 x 73 x 9.7 mm (5.59 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
Weight
S337
152 g (5.36 oz)
S396
151 g (5.33 oz)
SIM
S337
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
S396
Dual SIM
Type
S337
TFT, 256K colors
S396
IPS LCD
Size
S337
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
S396
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
S337
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
S396
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
OS
S337
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
S396
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
CPU
S337
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
S396
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset
S337
-
S396
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
GPU
S337
-
S396
Mali-T720MP2
Card slot
S337
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
S396
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
S337
8GB 1GB RAM
S396
8GB 1GB RAM
Single
S337
5 MP, AF
S396
8 MP, AF
Features
S337
LED flash
S396
LED flash
Video
S337
Yes
S396
1080p@30fps
Single
S337
VGA
S396
8 MP
Video
S337
S396
Loudspeaker
S337
Yes
S396
Yes
3.5mm jack
S337
Yes
S396
Yes
WLAN
S337
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
S396
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
S337
4.0, A2DP
S396
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
S337
GPS
S396
GPS
NFC
S337
No
S396
No
Radio
S337
FM radio
S396
FM radio
USB
S337
microUSB 2.0
S396
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
S337
Accelerometer, proximity
S396
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
S337
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
S396
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Stand-by
S337
Up to 480 h (3G)
S396
-
Talk time
S337
Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
S396
-
Colors
S337
Black
S396
Black