Micromax A50 Ninja vs ZTE Blade

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.

  • Width

    Blade: 4.5 mm narrower

    A50 Ninja:
    61 mm
    Blade:
    56.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A50 Ninja: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    A50 Ninja:
    3.1 in
    Blade:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    A50 Ninja:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
    Blade:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Blade: 1.2 mm thinner

    A50 Ninja:
    13 mm
    Blade:
    11.8 mm
  • Height

    A50 Ninja: 3 mm shorter

    A50 Ninja:
    113 mm
    Blade:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    A50 Ninja:
    2012
    Blade:
    2010

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. A50 Ninja

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    61 mm +4.5 mm versus Blade
    Depth:
    13 mm +1.2 mm versus Blade
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Blade

    Height:
    116 mm +3 mm versus A50 Ninja
    Width:
    56.5 mm
    Depth:
    11.8 mm
    Weight:
    110 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. A50 Ninja

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²

Blade has approximately 17.2% more rectangular screen area than A50 Ninja.

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.

Blade: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM · 512 MB

Practical features

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

1. A50 Ninja

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

2. Blade

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. A50 Ninja

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. Blade

    1250 mAh

    +50 mAh versus A50 Ninja

Specifications

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1. A50 Ninja2. Blade

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 61 Х 13 mm
  • 116 Х 56.5 Х 11.8 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • AMOLED or LCD
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1250 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • TBD
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 29.8 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 43.2%
  • 53.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
Release date
  • 2012
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 192 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot (Android 2.2)
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for A50 Ninja, Blade.
SpecificationA50 NinjaBlade
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player -MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Orange San Francisco
  • T-Mobile Blade