ZTE Blade vs Lenovo A789 Comparison and Differences
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ZTE Blade or Lenovo A789 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | ZTE Blade | Lenovo A789 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2010, October | 2012, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 116 x 56.5 x 11.8 mm | 4.57 x 4.57 x 2.22 in | 126.6 x 65.4 x 13.2 mm | 4.98 x 4.98 x 2.57 in | |
| Weight | 110 g | 3.88 oz | 154.8 g | 5.46 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black | |
| Battery | 1250 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 192 h Talking time - Up to 4 h |
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| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 150 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | AMOLED or LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 256K | 16M | |
| Screen size | 3.5" in | 4" in | |
| Screen area | 34.9 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 53.2% | 55.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 267 PPI | 233 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 3.15 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -3.15 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Video | Yes | 720p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | - Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) | |
| CPU | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | PowerVR SGX531u | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 512 MB RAM, 512 MB | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | Yes | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio, FM transmitter | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Orange San Francisco, T-Mobile Blade |
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