TCL 403
#5166
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
#6173Category Breakdown
TCL 403
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
Performance
60.252.9
Camera
19.115.4
Display
29.029.0
Battery
24.219.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.939.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.024.9
Summary
- The TCL 403 features a larger 6.0-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, compared to the ZTE Blade A3 Plus's 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset and offers 32GB of storage with options for 1GB or 2GB of RAM, while the ZTE uses the older MT6739W chipset with 16GB of storage and 2GB RAM.
- The camera capabilities of the TCL include an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, surpassing the ZTE's 5 MP rear and 3 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is also greater in the TCL at 3000 mAh versus the ZTE's 2050 mAh.
- Both devices run on Go editions of Android, with the TCL using Android 12 and the ZTE on Android 11, providing a slightly more updated software experience in the TCL.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 403
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
General
Release Date
2023, January 05
2022
Announced
2023, January 05
2022
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5"
Type
TFT LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~179 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 MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6739W (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8100
Memory
32GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AFor5 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm - T431Q only
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8or2 MP, f/2.8 - T431Q only
3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps or 720p@30fps (T431Q only)
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Li-Ion 2050 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.2 x 78.2 x 9.6 mm (6.27 x 3.08 x 0.38 in)
137 x 68 x 10.5 mm (5.39 x 2.68 x 0.41 in)
Weight
182 g
188 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Prime Black, Mauve Mist
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 11 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A