Meizu Pro 6 Plus 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

    Pro 6 Plus:
    OLED
    Blade A3:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Pro 6 Plus: 6 g lighter

    Pro 6 Plus:
    158 g
    Blade A3:
    164 g
  • Width

    Blade A3: 1.5 mm narrower

    Pro 6 Plus:
    77.3 mm
    Blade A3:
    75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Blade A3: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Pro 6 Plus:
    5.7 in
    Blade A3:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Pro 6 Plus:
    Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
    Blade A3:
    Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Pro 6 Plus: 0.9 mm thinner

    Pro 6 Plus:
    7.3 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. Pro 6 Plus

    Height:
    155.6 mm +3.2 mm versus Blade A3
    Width:
    77.3 mm +1.5 mm versus Blade A3
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. Blade A3

    Height:
    152.4 mm
    Width:
    75.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.2 mm +0.9 mm versus Pro 6 Plus

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pro 6 Plus

    158 g

  2. 2. Blade A3

    164 g

    +6 g versus Pro 6 Plus

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. Pro 6 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²
  2. 2. Blade A3

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

Pro 6 Plus has approximately 7.4% more rectangular screen area than Blade A3.

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 Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePro 6 PlusBlade A3
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Pro 6 Plus: Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Pro 6 Plus

NFC:
Yes
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. Pro 6 Plus

    3400 mAh

  2. 2. Blade A3

    4000 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Pro 6 Plus

Specifications

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1. Pro 6 Plus2. Blade A3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155.6 Х 77.3 Х 7.3 mm
  • 152.4 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 164 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1440 x 2560 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64/128 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 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.
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6 (Marshmallow); Flyme 6
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 74.5%
  • 72.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 515 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.9''
  • 1.25µm
  • 4-axis OIS
  • PDAF & laser AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Ten-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Dual
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/4''
  • 1.4µm
  • 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 Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) 64 GB version -Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) 128 GB version
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T880 MP10 64 GB version -Mali-T880 MP12 128 GB version
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 135272
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1465
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 4359
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 4322
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 290
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 772
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Gray
  • Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 550 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-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 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 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
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • 3D Touch display
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pro 6 Plus, Blade A3.
SpecificationPro 6 PlusBlade A3
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • heart rate - Fast battery charging
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity