Category Breakdown
alcatel Flash (2017)
Lenovo ZUK Edge
Performance
69.872.1
Camera
65.438.1
Display
58.946.2
Battery
25.425.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.658.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.734.1
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
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, 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
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Titanium Grey
Ceramic White, Titanium Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate, altimeter

