Home/ZTE/ZTE Blade A31 vs ZTE Blade Force
ZTE Blade A31

ZTE Blade A31

#4504
ZTE Blade Force

ZTE Blade Force

#5153

Category Breakdown

ZTE Blade A31
ZTE Blade Force
Performance
61.453.1
Camera
15.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.447.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.029.0

Summary

  • The ZTE Blade A31 features a compact build with dimensions of 140 x 71 x 8.9 mm and weighs 166g, while the ZTE Blade Force is larger at 156 x 78 x 9.1 mm and weighs 170.1g.
  • Both devices have IPS LCD displays, but the A31 has a slightly smaller 5.45-inch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the 5.5-inch display of the Blade Force at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A31 is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, while the Blade Force uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 427, with both offering 2GB of RAM.
  • The A31's rear camera captures 720p video, whereas the Blade Force can record in 1080p, and it also has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the A31's 2 MP.
  • Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery and run different versions of Android, with the A31 using Android 11 (Go edition) and the Blade Force operating on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

ZTE Blade A31
ZTE Blade Force

General

Release Date

2021, July 13
2017

Announced

2021, July 13
2017

Description

N/A
For Boost Mobile

Display

Size

5.45"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

IMG8322
Adreno 308

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP (up-scaled to 5 MP)
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

140 x 71 x 8.9 mm (5.51 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
156 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.14 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)

Weight

166 g
170.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Gray
Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
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

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer