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LG K7 (2017)

LG K7 (2017)

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ZTE Blade A3 (2019)

ZTE Blade A3 (2019)

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Category Breakdown

LG K7 (2017)
ZTE Blade A3 (2019)
Performance
41.651.6
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.345.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.728.3

Summary

  • The LG K7 (2017) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A3 (2019) also has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD but with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the K7 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737M chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU, whereas the Blade A3 utilizes a Unisoc SC9832E chipset with a faster quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU, along with more RAM options.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the software experience differs, with the K7 running Android 6.0.1 and the Blade A3 running Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition).
  • The K7 has a 2500 mAh battery compared to the Blade A3's 2000 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • In terms of build quality, the K7 is slightly larger and thinner than the Blade A3, which is bulkier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG K7 (2017)
ZTE Blade A3 (2019)

General

Release Date

2017
2019

Announced

2017
2019

Description

Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines)
Also known as ZTE Blade A3 Lite

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Mali-T820 MP1

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.92 x 0.32 in)
137.4 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.41 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)

Weight

143 g
144 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titan, Brown
Black, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer