LG K8 (2017)
#4197
ZTE Blade A7 Vita
#4141Category Breakdown
LG K8 (2017)
ZTE Blade A7 Vita
Performance
52.653.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.825.7
Build
71.867.9
Connectivity
58.548.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.435.9
Summary
- The LG K8 (2017) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A7 Vita has a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset and have similar performance specifications, but the Blade A7 Vita offers an option for 3GB of RAM compared to the K8's fixed 1.5GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Blade A7 Vita has a wider aperture of f/2.0 and an 8 MP front camera, compared to the K8's 5 MP.
- The Blade A7 Vita also has a larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the K8's 2500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the K8 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Blade A7 Vita is equipped with Android 8.1 Oreo, providing a more updated software experience.
- Both phones have a plastic build with glass fronts, but the Blade A7 Vita is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K8 (2017)
ZTE Blade A7 Vita
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
Versions: M200N (Europe); X240 (Russia); US215 (US Cellular)
Versions: A0722
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP or 5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.5 x 72.1 x 8 mm (5.69 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)
147 x 69.5 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight
144 g
135 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Silver, Titan, Gold, Dark Blue
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 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity