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LG AKA

LG AKA

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ZTE Blade Force

ZTE Blade Force

#5153

Category Breakdown

LG AKA
ZTE Blade Force
Performance
47.353.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.624.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.347.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.529.0

Summary

  • The LG AKA features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade Force has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the LG AKA is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the ZTE Blade Force uses a more recent Snapdragon 427 with a quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Blade Force includes autofocus and a higher resolution 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 2.1 MP on the LG.
  • The Blade Force also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2610 mAh battery of the LG AKA, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the LG runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the ZTE runs a more updated Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), enhancing the user experience with newer features.
  • In terms of build quality, the LG is lighter and more compact, while the ZTE is larger and heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG AKA
ZTE Blade Force

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

For Europe
For Boost Mobile

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, LED flash, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2.1 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2610 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
156 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.14 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)

Weight

135 g
170.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer