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HTC DROID DNA vs ZTE Blade V7 Plus

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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.

    • Weight

      Blade V7 Plus: 5.7 g lighter

      DROID DNA:
      141.7 g
      Blade V7 Plus:
      136 g

    • Width

      DROID DNA: 2 mm narrower

      DROID DNA:
      70.5 mm
      Blade V7 Plus:
      72.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      DROID DNA: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

      DROID DNA:
      5 in
      Blade V7 Plus:
      5.2 in

    • Chipset

      DROID DNA:
      Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
      Blade V7 Plus:
      Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      Blade V7 Plus: 1.7 mm thinner

      DROID DNA:
      9.7 mm
      Blade V7 Plus:
      8 mm

    • Height

      DROID DNA: 5 mm shorter

      DROID DNA:
      141 mm
      Blade V7 Plus:
      146 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. DROID DNA

      Height:
      141 mm
      Width:
      70.5 mm
      Depth:
      9.7 mm +1.7 mm versus Blade V7 Plus

    2. 2. Blade V7 Plus

      Height:
      146 mm +5 mm versus DROID DNA
      Width:
      72.5 mm +2 mm versus DROID DNA
      Depth:
      8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. DROID DNA

      141.7 g

      +5.7 g versus Blade V7 Plus

    2. 2. Blade V7 Plus

      136 g

    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. DROID DNA

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

    2. 2. Blade V7 Plus

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

    Blade V7 Plus has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than DROID DNA.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    DROID DNA: Original memory entry

    16 GB (11 GB user available) · 2 GB RAM

    Blade V7 Plus: Original memory entry

    32 GB · 3 GB RAM (V0721) 16 GB · 2 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. DROID DNA

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

    2. Blade V7 Plus

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    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. DROID DNA

      2020 mAh

    2. 2. Blade V7 Plus

      2540 mAh

      +520 mAh versus DROID DNA

    Specifications

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    1. DROID DNA2. Blade V7 Plus

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 141 Х 70.5 Х 9.7 mm
    • 146 Х 72.5 Х 8 mm
    Weight
    • 141.7 g
    • 136 g
    Technology
    • Super LCD3
    • S-IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 5.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB (11 GB user available)
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM (V0721) 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2020 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2540 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4+
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 74.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 69.3%
    • 70.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 424 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 13 MP
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2.1 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2.1 MP
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 320
    • Mali-T720MP3
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 24864
    • 21456
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 532
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1332
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    Release date
    • 2012
    • November
    • 2017
    • July
    Colors
    • Black
    • Platinum Grey
    • Ion Gold
    • Deep Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 280 EUR
    • 180 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 353 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Russia HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Australia -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - Russia LTE band 1(2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 28(700) - Australia
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for DROID DNA, Blade V7 Plus.
    SpecificationDROID DNABlade V7 Plus
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - For Verizon
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as ZTE Blade A2S V0721 for China

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