BLU Elite 3.8 vs ZTE Nubia Z5S

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.

• Weight

  Nubia Z5S: 11 g lighter

  Elite 3.8:

  137 g

  Nubia Z5S:

  126 g

• Width

  Elite 3.8: 8.8 mm narrower

  Elite 3.8:

  60 mm

  Nubia Z5S:

  68.8 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Elite 3.8: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

  Elite 3.8:

  3.8 in

  Nubia Z5S:

  5 in

• Chipset

  Elite 3.8:

  Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

  Nubia Z5S:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Nubia Z5S: 3.7 mm thinner

  Elite 3.8:

  11.3 mm

  Nubia Z5S:

  7.6 mm

• Height

  Elite 3.8: 17.7 mm shorter

  Elite 3.8:

  120 mm

  Nubia Z5S:

  137.7 mm

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. Elite 3.8

   Height:

   120 mm

   Width:

   60 mm

   Depth:

   11.3 mm +3.7 mm versus Nubia Z5S

2. 2. Nubia Z5S

   Height:

   137.7 mm +17.7 mm versus Elite 3.8

   Width:

   68.8 mm +8.8 mm versus Elite 3.8

   Depth:

   7.6 mm

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. Elite 3.8

   Screen diagonal:

   3.8 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   41.1 cm²

2. 2. Nubia Z5S

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Nubia Z5S has approximately 67.7% more rectangular screen area than Elite 3.8.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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