Category Breakdown
Cubot A30
ZTE Blade A72
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
44.142.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
61.059.9
Summary
- The Cubot A30 features a larger battery capacity of 5100mAh compared to the ZTE Blade A72's 6000mAh, but lacks fast charging capabilities, while the Blade A72 supports 22.5W charging.
- Both phones have a 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Blade A72 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the Cubot A30 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset with 6GB of RAM, while the Blade A72 uses either the Unisoc SC9863A or T606 with 3GB of RAM, making the A30 potentially more capable for multitasking.
- The camera system on the Cubot A30 includes a 48MP rear camera, significantly outperforming the Blade A72's 13MP setup, which includes additional macro and depth sensors.
- Lastly, the Cubot A30 runs on Android 14, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Blade A72's Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot A30
ZTE Blade A72
General
Release Date
2024
2022, June 10
Announced
2024
2022, June 10
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.75"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) - version 1Unisoc T606 (12 nm) - version 2
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - version 1Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) - version 2
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
IMG8322 - version 1Mali-G57 MP1 - version 2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, (wide), PDAFAuxiliary lens
13 MP, AF2 MP (macro)2 MP (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
170.4 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm (6.71 x 3.05 x 0.38 in)
168 x 77.5 x 9.4 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.37 in)
Weight
216 g
214 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Pink
Space Gray, Sky Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 11
OS Version
Android 14
Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

