Lenovo Vibe A vs ZTE Blade A601

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

    Vibe A: 20 g lighter

    Vibe A:
    132 g
    Blade A601:
    152 g
  • Width

    Vibe A: 7.2 mm narrower

    Vibe A:
    64 mm
    Blade A601:
    71.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Vibe A: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Vibe A:
    4 in
    Blade A601:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Blade A601: 1.1 mm thinner

    Vibe A:
    10.6 mm
    Blade A601:
    9.5 mm
  • Height

    Vibe A: 20.5 mm shorter

    Vibe A:
    124.5 mm
    Blade A601:
    145 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. Vibe A

    Height:
    124.5 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    10.6 mm +1.1 mm versus Blade A601
  2. 2. Blade A601

    Height:
    145 mm +20.5 mm versus Vibe A
    Width:
    71.2 mm +7.2 mm versus Vibe A
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Vibe A

    132 g

  2. 2. Blade A601

    152 g

    +20 g versus Vibe A

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. Vibe A

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Blade A601

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

Blade A601 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Vibe A.

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 Vibe A, Blade A601, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageVibe ABlade A601
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Vibe A: 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. Vibe A

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

2. Blade A601

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Vibe A

    1700 mAh

  2. 2. Blade A601

    4000 mAh

    +2300 mAh versus Vibe A

Specifications

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1. Vibe A2. Blade A601

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124.5 Х 64 Х 10.6 mm
  • 145 Х 71.2 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 132 g
  • 152 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 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
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC7731G
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.2%
  • 66.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 23569
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 426
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1153
General specs
General specs — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
Release date
  • 2016
  • July
  • 2016
  • June
Colors
  • Onyx Black
  • Pearl White
  • Black
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • 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
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Vibe A, Blade A601.
SpecificationVibe ABlade A601
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity