Category Breakdown
Lenovo Lemon 3
ZTE Blade A51
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The Lenovo Lemon 3 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the ZTE Blade A51's larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Lemon 3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 chipset, while the Blade A51 uses a Unisoc SC9863A, with both having 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video, but the Blade A51 includes an additional 2 MP rear camera.
- The Blade A51 has a larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the Lemon 3's 2750 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Lemon 3 runs on Android 5.1, while the Blade A51 operates on Android 11 (Go edition), indicating a more updated software experience.
- The Lemon 3 is lighter at 142g, whereas the Blade A51 weighs 173.7g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Lemon 3
ZTE Blade A51
General
Release Date
2016
2021, May 08
Announced
2016
2021, May 08
Description
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 405
IMG8322
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF2 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2750 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
166.5 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.56 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
142 g
173.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold
Blue, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 11 (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 11 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

