Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
#6022
ZTE Blade L8
#5520Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
ZTE Blade L8
Performance
39.149.8
Camera
39.615.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.937.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.527.4
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 and ZTE Blade L8 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, but the Blade L8 offers a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in a sharper image quality.
- In terms of performance, the Arty A3 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6582 chipset and 4GB of RAM, while the Blade L8 uses a Unisoc SC7731E chipset with 16GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Blade L8 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Arty A3's 2 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- The Arty A3 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Blade L8 benefits from a more recent Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), enhancing the software experience.
- Build-wise, the Blade L8 is lighter and slightly more compact than the Arty A3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
ZTE Blade L8
General
Release Date
2014
2019
Announced
2014
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC7731E (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T820 MP1
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 73.2 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.37 in)
137.4 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.41 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)
Weight
165 g
144 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer