BLU Energy X 2
#6192
ZTE Blade A601
#6227Category Breakdown
BLU Energy X 2
ZTE Blade A601
Performance
35.433.4
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.142.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.824.7
Summary
- The BLU Energy X 2 and ZTE Blade A601 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Energy X 2 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, while the Blade A601 has a slightly less powerful 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53.
- Both devices have 8GB of storage and 1GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are comparable, with both featuring an 8 MP rear camera, but the Energy X 2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Blade A601 is limited to 720p.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, ensuring similar longevity, but the Blade A601 runs on a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) compared to the Energy X 2's Android 5.1 (Lollipop).
- In terms of build quality, the Blade A601 is lighter at 152g compared to the 190g of the Energy X 2, while both have similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy X 2
ZTE Blade A601
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
145 x 71.2 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
Weight
190 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Grey
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity