Category Breakdown
QMobile E1
ZTE Blade A601
Performance
45.333.4
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.142.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.924.7
Summary
- The QMobile E1 and ZTE Blade A601 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the E1 offers better performance with 3GB of RAM compared to the Blade A601's 1GB.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the E1 supports 1080p video recording, while the Blade A601 is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- In terms of build quality, the QMobile E1 is slightly slimmer and lighter than the ZTE Blade A601, which is marginally thicker and heavier.
- Both devices run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and have similar connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile E1
ZTE Blade A601
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
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
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.8 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.66 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
145 x 71.2 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
Weight
N/A
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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
4.0, A2DP
4.0, 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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

