Screen size
Smart E9Winner: 5.0"+20%
Smart III 9754.0"
Quick verdict
Smart E9 leads the measured specs 10-2.
Measured wins
Smart E9
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Smart III 975
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Smart E9
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Smart III 975
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Smart E9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Smart III 975
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Smart E9
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Smart III 975
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
Smart E9
1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Smart III 975
-
Speed
Smart E9
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Smart III 975
HSPA
Announced
Smart E9
2018, December. Released 2018, December
Smart III 975
2013. Released 2013
Status
Smart E9
Discontinued
Smart III 975
Discontinued
Dimensions
Smart E9
137.6 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm (5.42 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)
Smart III 975
123.2 x 64.4 x 10.9 mm (4.85 x 2.54 x 0.43 in)
Weight
Smart E9
134 g (4.73 oz)
Smart III 975
136 g (4.80 oz)
SIM
Smart E9
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Smart III 975
Mini-SIM
Type
Smart E9
IPS LCD
Smart III 975
TFT
Size
Smart E9
5.0 inches, 64.5 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Smart III 975
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Smart E9
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
Smart III 975
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
OS
Smart E9
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Smart III 975
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
Smart E9
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Smart III 975
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
Smart E9
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Smart III 975
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Smart E9
PowerVR GE8100
Smart III 975
PowerVR SGX531
Card slot
Smart E9
microSDHC
Smart III 975
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Smart E9
8GB 1GB RAM
Smart III 975
4GB 512MB RAM
Other
Smart E9
eMMC 5.1
Smart III 975
-
Single
Smart E9
5 MP
Smart III 975
5 MP, AF
Features
Smart E9
LED flash
Smart III 975
LED flash
Video
Smart E9
720p@30fps
Smart III 975
720p@30fps
Single
Smart E9
2 MP
Smart III 975
-
Video
Smart E9
Smart III 975
-
Other
Smart E9
-
Smart III 975
No
Loudspeaker
Smart E9
Yes
Smart III 975
Yes
3.5mm jack
Smart E9
Yes
Smart III 975
Yes
WLAN
Smart E9
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Smart III 975
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Smart E9
4.2, A2DP, LE
Smart III 975
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Smart E9
GPS
Smart III 975
GPS
NFC
Smart E9
No
Smart III 975
Yes (975N model only)
Radio
Smart E9
FM radio
Smart III 975
FM radio
USB
Smart E9
microUSB 2.0
Smart III 975
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Smart E9
Accelerometer, proximity
Smart III 975
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
Smart E9
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Smart III 975
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Stand-by
Smart E9
-
Smart III 975
Up to 475 h (2G) / Up to 388 h (3G)
Talk time
Smart E9
-
Smart III 975
Up to 6 h
Colors
Smart E9
Anthracite
Smart III 975
Black, White, Hot Pink, Titan
Models
Smart E9
VFD 527, VFD 528
Smart III 975
-
SAR EU
Smart E9
0.91 W/kg (head) 1.63 W/kg (body)
Smart III 975
-
Price
Smart E9
About 70 EUR
Smart III 975
About 110 EUR
SAR
Smart E9
-
Smart III 975
0.54 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)