Category Breakdown
LG AKA
ZTE Blade A3Y
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The LG AKA features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A3Y has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing a better aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, the LG AKA is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the ZTE Blade A3Y utilizes a more modern Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 with a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU, offering improved efficiency.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Blade A3Y has a superior 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 2.1 MP on the LG AKA.
- The LG AKA has a 2610 mAh battery, while the ZTE Blade A3Y has a slightly larger 2660 mAh battery, although neither supports fast charging.
- The LG AKA runs on Android 4.4.2, making it significantly older than the ZTE Blade A3Y, which operates on Android 10, providing a more updated software experience.
- In terms of build, the LG AKA is lighter at 135g, while the ZTE Blade A3Y weighs 162g and features a USB Type-C port compared to the microUSB on the LG.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG AKA
ZTE Blade A3Y
General
Release Date
2015
2020, October 30
Announced
2015
2020, October 30
Description
For Europe
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 305
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera
2.1 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2.1 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2610 mAh
2660 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2660 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
146 x 71 x 9.7 mm (5.75 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
Weight
135 g
162 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 10
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 10
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

