Lava Blaze 2
#3174
ZTE Blade A72
#3357Category Breakdown
Lava Blaze 2
ZTE Blade A72
Performance
79.368.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
73.075.4
Battery
33.737.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.154.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.341.7
Summary
- The Lava Blaze 2 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Blade A72 has a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Blaze 2 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the ZTE Blade A72's Unisoc SC9863A or T606, particularly in the version 2 configuration.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Blade A72 includes additional macro and depth sensors, while the Blaze 2 has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Blade A72's 5 MP.
- The Blaze 2 has a 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging, whereas the Blade A72 boasts a larger 6000 mAh battery with faster 22.5W charging.
- Lastly, the Blaze 2 runs on Android 12, providing a more updated software experience than the Blade A72, which operates on Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Blaze 2
ZTE Blade A72
General
Release Date
2023, April 10
2022, June 10
Announced
2023, April 10
2022, June 10
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
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 (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP
13 MP, AF2 MP (macro)2 MP (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165 x 76.1 x 8.6 mm (6.50 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
168 x 77.5 x 9.4 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.37 in)
Weight
203 g
214 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glass Blue, Glass Black, Glass Orange
Space Gray, Sky Blue
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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12
Android 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity