alcatel One Touch Star vs ZTE Blade A3

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    One Touch Star:
    OLED
    Blade A3:
    LCD
  • Weight

    One Touch Star: 44.5 g lighter

    One Touch Star:
    119.5 g
    Blade A3:
    164 g
  • Width

    One Touch Star: 15 mm narrower

    One Touch Star:
    60.8 mm
    Blade A3:
    75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    One Touch Star: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    One Touch Star:
    4 in
    Blade A3:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    One Touch Star:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Blade A3:
    Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Blade A3: 1.5 mm thinner

    One Touch Star:
    9.7 mm
    Blade A3:
    8.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. One Touch Star

    Height:
    117.9 mm
    Width:
    60.8 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +1.5 mm versus Blade A3
  2. 2. Blade A3

    Height:
    152.4 mm +34.5 mm versus One Touch Star
    Width:
    75.8 mm +15 mm versus One Touch Star
    Depth:
    8.2 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. One Touch Star

    119.5 g

  2. 2. Blade A3

    164 g

    +44.5 g versus One Touch Star

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. One Touch Star

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Blade A3

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Blade A3 has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than One Touch Star.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for One Touch Star, Blade A3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne Touch StarBlade A3
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
One Touch Star: Original memory entry

4 GB (2.4 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. One Touch Star

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Blade A3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. One Touch Star

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Blade A3

    4000 mAh

    +2500 mAh versus One Touch Star

Specifications

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1. One Touch Star2. Blade A3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117.9 Х 60.8 Х 9.7 mm
  • 152.4 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 119.5 g
  • 164 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (2.4 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.5%
  • 72.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Dual
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP 2 MP
  • depth sensor
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 8142
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 280 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - 6010 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - 6010D
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.84 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for One Touch Star, Blade A3.
SpecificationOne Touch StarBlade A3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Available as Alcatel One Touch Star D 6010D with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity