Category Breakdown
ZTE Blade A7
ZTE Blade V7 Max
Performance
68.351.9
Camera
15.439.6
Display
56.558.9
Battery
25.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.952.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.031.9
Summary
- The ZTE Blade A7 features a larger 6.09-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the ZTE Blade V7 Max has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A7 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P60 chipset, offering a more modern architecture compared to the V7 Max's older octa-core processor.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the V7 Max includes phase detection autofocus (PDAF) for improved focus speed, and it has an 8 MP front camera compared to the A7's 5 MP.
- The A7 has a slightly larger 3200 mAh battery, while the V7 Max has a 3000 mAh battery, both lacking fast charging capabilities.
- The A7 runs on Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience than the V7 Max, which operates on Android 6.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
ZTE Blade A7
ZTE Blade V7 Max
General
Release Date
2019
2016
Announced
2019
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.09"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
N/A
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, AF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154 x 72.8 x 7.9 mm (6.06 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
154 x 76.5 x 7.2 mm (6.06 x 3.01 x 0.28 in)
Weight
146 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Black/blue
Black, Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), MiFavor 9.0
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

