Gionee Elife S7 vs ZTE Blade A3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Elife S7:
    OLED
    Blade A3:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Elife S7: 38.7 g lighter

    Elife S7:
    125.3 g
    Blade A3:
    164 g
  • Width

    Elife S7: 3.4 mm narrower

    Elife S7:
    72.4 mm
    Blade A3:
    75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Elife S7: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Elife S7:
    5.2 in
    Blade A3:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Elife S7:
    Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
    Blade A3:
    Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Elife S7: 2.7 mm thinner

    Elife S7:
    5.5 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. Elife S7

    Height:
    148.8 mm
    Width:
    72.4 mm
    Depth:
    5.5 mm
  2. 2. Blade A3

    Height:
    152.4 mm +3.6 mm versus Elife S7
    Width:
    75.8 mm +3.4 mm versus Elife S7
    Depth:
    8.2 mm +2.7 mm versus Elife S7

Weight

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

  1. 1. Elife S7

    125.3 g

  2. 2. Blade A3

    164 g

    +38.7 g versus Elife S7

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. Elife S7

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 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 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Elife S7.

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 Elife S7, Blade A3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageElife S7Blade A3
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB Not recorded 3 GB 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. Elife S7

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. Elife S7

    2700 mAh

  2. 2. Blade A3

    4000 mAh

    +1300 mAh versus Elife S7

Specifications

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1. Elife S72. Blade A3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.8 Х 72.4 Х 5.5 mm
  • 152.4 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 125.3 g
  • 164 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5 (Lollipop); Amigo OS 3
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.2%
  • 72.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 424 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0 AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Dual
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 1/4''
  • 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 Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T760MP2
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 41759
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Maldives Blue
  • Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 400 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
SIM card
  • 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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 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
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Elife S7, Blade A3.
SpecificationElife S7Blade A3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity