Lava Blaze 2
#2549
ZTE Blade A72
#2843Category Breakdown
Lava Blaze 2
ZTE Blade A72
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
60.659.9
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
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 (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP
13 MP, AF2 MP (macro)2 MP (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, (wide)
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glass Blue, Glass Black, Glass Orange
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 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
Software
Operating System
Android 12
Android 11
OS Version
Android 12
Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes