LG K7 (2017)
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ZTE Blade L8
#5520Category Breakdown
LG K7 (2017)
ZTE Blade L8
Performance
41.649.8
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.337.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.727.4
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 L8 has a similar size display but with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in a slightly 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 L8 uses a Unisoc SC7731E with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU, along with more RAM at 16GB compared to the K7's options of 1GB or 2GB.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- The K7 has a 2500 mAh battery, which is larger than the Blade L8's 2000 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage time.
- On the software front, the K7 runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, while the Blade L8 operates on the more recent Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), suggesting a more updated software experience for the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K7 (2017)
ZTE Blade L8
General
Release Date
2017
2019
Announced
2017
2019
Description
Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines)
N/A
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 SC7731E (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-T820 MP1
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 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
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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