Phone Comparison - ZTE Blade A520 vs alcatel 1S (2021)

ZTE Blade A520
zte blade a520
alcatel 1S (2021)
alcatel 1s (2021)
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general General Info

Manufacturer ZTE alcatel
Announced March 2017 January 2021
Status Coming Soon - March 2017 Coming Soon - Q1 2021
Colors Gray Elegant Black, Twilight Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 144 x 71 x 8.4 mm
(5.67 x 2.8 x 0.33 in)
165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm
(6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) Android 11
Processor Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6737 [Similar] Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm) [Similar]
GPU Mali-T720MP2 [Similar] PowerVR GE8320 [Similar]
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Screen
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 5.0 inches [Similar] 6.52 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1600 pixels (269 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 67.28% 82.04%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP [Similar] 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama 13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5", 1.12µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity 2400 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -