alcatel Hero 8
#5296
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
#3883Category Breakdown
alcatel Hero 8
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
Performance
52.560.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
60.156.5
Battery
29.225.7
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
53.946.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.537.8
Summary
- The alcatel Hero 8 features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime has a smaller 6.09-inch display at 720 x 1560 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Hero 8 is powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT8392 chipset and offers 8GB of RAM, compared to the Blade A7 Prime's quad-core Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 with 3GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Hero 8 having a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP selfie camera, while the Blade A7 Prime boasts a 16 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is also notable, as the Hero 8 has a 4060 mAh battery, surpassing the Blade A7 Prime's 3200 mAh.
- Lastly, the Hero 8 runs on an older Android 4.4.2, whereas the Blade A7 Prime operates on Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Hero 8
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
General
Release Date
2014
2019
Announced
2014
2019
Description
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.
N/A
Display
Size
8"
6.09"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1200
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8392 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4060 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4060 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
209 x 122 x 7.3 mm (8.23 x 4.80 x 0.29 in)
156.7 x 72.9 x 8.1 mm (6.17 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)
Weight
310 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Dark Gray
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity