Motorola DROID Mini vs ZTE Blade V8 Pro: specs comparison

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

DROID Mini: 55 g lighter

DROID Mini:

130 g

Blade V8 Pro:

185 g
Width

DROID Mini: 15.7 mm narrower

DROID Mini:

61.3 mm

Blade V8 Pro:

77 mm
Screen diagonal

DROID Mini: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

DROID Mini:

4.3 in

Blade V8 Pro:

5.5 in
Chipset

DROID Mini:

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro

Blade V8 Pro:

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Height

DROID Mini: 34.7 mm shorter

DROID Mini:

121.3 mm

Blade V8 Pro:

156 mm
Release year

DROID Mini:

2013

Blade V8 Pro:

2017

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. DROID Mini

Height:

121.3 mm
Width:

61.3 mm
Depth:

8.9 mm
2. Blade V8 Pro

Height:

156 mm +34.7 mm versus DROID Mini
Width:

77 mm +15.7 mm versus DROID Mini
Depth:

9.1 mm

Weight

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

1. DROID Mini

130 g
2. Blade V8 Pro

185 g

+55 g versus DROID Mini

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. DROID Mini

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²
2. Blade V8 Pro

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Blade V8 Pro has approximately 63.6% more rectangular screen area than DROID Mini.

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 DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
32 GB	Not recorded	3 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 Mini

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

2. Blade V8 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 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. DROID Mini

2000 mAh
2. Blade V8 Pro

3140 mAh

+1140 mAh versus DROID Mini

Specifications

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1. DROID Mini2. Blade V8 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	121.3 Х 61.3 Х 8.9 mm	156 Х 77 Х 9.1 mm
Weight	130 g	185 g
Technology	TFT	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.3" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 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 2 GB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3140 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	51.0 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.6%	69.4%
PPI /points per inch/	342 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
Rear camera, main	10 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	10 MP AF	13 MP AF -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash	Dual-LED flash panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	8 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 320	Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score *	3000	61788

General specs

General specs — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
Release date	2013 July	2017 January
Colors	Black Red	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	180 EUR	200 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 28 h	Stand by time- Up to 552 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
SIM card	Nano-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 4(1700/2100) 13(700)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 12(700)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR LE aptX	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby audio sound enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for DROID Mini, Blade V8 Pro.
Specification	DROID Mini	Blade V8 Pro
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - For Verizon	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

Motorola DROID Mini vs ZTE Blade V8 Pro