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Karbonn A27 Retina vs ZTE Blade Max View

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.

    • Weight

      A27 Retina: 33.5 g lighter

      A27 Retina:
      126.5 g
      Blade Max View:
      160 g

    • Width

      A27 Retina: 8.9 mm narrower

      A27 Retina:
      66 mm
      Blade Max View:
      74.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      A27 Retina: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

      A27 Retina:
      4.3 in
      Blade Max View:
      6 in

    • Rear camera layout

      A27 Retina:
      Single
      Blade Max View:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Blade Max View: 1 mm thinner

      A27 Retina:
      9.1 mm
      Blade Max View:
      8.1 mm

    • Height

      A27 Retina: 29.5 mm shorter

      A27 Retina:
      133.6 mm
      Blade Max View:
      163.1 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. A27 Retina

      Height:
      133.6 mm
      Width:
      66 mm
      Depth:
      9.1 mm +1 mm versus Blade Max View

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      Height:
      163.1 mm +29.5 mm versus A27 Retina
      Width:
      74.9 mm +8.9 mm versus A27 Retina
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. A27 Retina

      126.5 g

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      160 g

      +33.5 g versus A27 Retina

    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. A27 Retina

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

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    Blade Max View has approximately 82.3% more rectangular screen area than A27 Retina.

    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 A27 Retina, Blade Max View, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    A27 Retina: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 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. A27 Retina

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

    2. Blade Max View

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC

    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. A27 Retina

      1800 mAh

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      4000 mAh

      +2200 mAh versus A27 Retina

    Specifications

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    1. A27 Retina2. Blade Max View

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 133.6 Х 66 Х 9.1 mm
    • 163.1 Х 74.9 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 126.5 g
    • 160 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.3" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 540 x 960 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 32GB 3GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSDXC
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1800 mAh
    • Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors Unknown
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 51.0 cm2
    • 92.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 57.8%
    • 76.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 256 PPI
    • 402 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/5.0''
    • 1.75µm
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • Yes
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 8 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 505
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2019
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 160 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Glass front
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    Speed
    • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • Proprietary
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • Yes
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    Radio
    • FM radio
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for A27 Retina, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationA27 RetinaBlade Max View
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity