Category Breakdown
alcatel Flash (2017)
Lenovo ZUK Edge
Performance
63.956.5
Camera
45.445.4
Display
70.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.255.4
Summary
- The alcatel Flash (2017) and Lenovo ZUK Edge both feature a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the ZUK Edge utilizes a TDDI technology for potentially better touch responsiveness.
- In terms of performance, the ZUK Edge is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek Helio X20 in the alcatel Flash.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the ZUK Edge includes an 8 MP front camera for selfies, while the Flash lacks a front camera.
- Battery capacity is the same at 3100 mAh, but the ZUK Edge supports faster 18W charging.
- The alcatel Flash runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the ZUK Edge operates on Android 7.0 Nougat with ZUI 2.5, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Flash (2017)
Lenovo ZUK Edge
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
TDDI
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU
Deca-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72, 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53, 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 530
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1.34µm, PDAF
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152.6 x 75.4 x 8.7 mm (6.01 x 2.97 x 0.34 in)
142.9 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight
155 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Grey
Ceramic White, Titanium Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate, altimeter
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

