Nokia 2
#4419
ZTE Blade A601
#6227Category Breakdown
Nokia 2
ZTE Blade A601
Performance
44.633.4
Camera
15.415.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.328.1
Build
74.40.2
Connectivity
45.242.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.824.7
Summary
- The Nokia 2 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum frame, while the ZTE Blade A601 has a slightly lighter design but lacks specific material details.
- Both devices have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia 2 is powered by a Snapdragon 212 chipset with a higher clock speed compared to the Blade A601's Cortex-A53.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 2 offers a superior 5 MP selfie camera versus the Blade A601's 2 MP.
- The Nokia 2 also has a larger 4100 mAh battery compared to the Blade A601's 4000 mAh.
- On the software front, the Nokia 2 runs Android 7.1.1, upgradable to 8.1, while the Blade A601 operates on Android 6.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 2
ZTE Blade A601
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
Versions: EMEA+APAC; LATAM; India
N/A
Display
Size
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 (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909v2 Snapdragon 212 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 304
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 71.3 x 9.3 mm (5.65 x 2.81 x 0.37 in)
145 x 71.2 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
Weight
161 g
152 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Pewter/Black, Pewter/White, Copper/Black
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity