Motorola Moto E4 Plus vs ZTE Blade A520: 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

Blade A520: 68 g lighter

Moto E4 Plus:

198 g

Blade A520:

130 g
Width

Blade A520: 6.5 mm narrower

Moto E4 Plus:

77.5 mm

Blade A520:

71 mm
Screen diagonal

Blade A520: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Moto E4 Plus:

5.5 in

Blade A520:

5 in
Depth

Blade A520: 1.2 mm thinner

Moto E4 Plus:

9.6 mm

Blade A520:

8.4 mm
Height

Blade A520: 11 mm shorter

Moto E4 Plus:

155 mm

Blade A520:

144 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. Moto E4 Plus

Height:

155 mm +11 mm versus Blade A520
Width:

77.5 mm +6.5 mm versus Blade A520
Depth:

9.6 mm +1.2 mm versus Blade A520
2. Blade A520

Height:

144 mm
Width:

71 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm

Weight

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

1. Moto E4 Plus

198 g

+68 g versus Blade A520
2. Blade A520

130 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. Moto E4 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Blade A520

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Moto E4 Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Blade A520.

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 Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
16 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown

Blade A520: Original memory entry

16 GB · 2 GB RAM 8 GB · 1 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. Moto E4 Plus

NFC:: See details Yes (optional)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Blade A520

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 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. Moto E4 Plus

5000 mAh

+2600 mAh versus Blade A520
2. Blade A520

2400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Moto E4 Plus2. Blade A520

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
Dimensions (HxWxD)	155 Х 77.5 Х 9.6 mm	144 Х 71 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	198 g	130 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 3 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM 8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2400 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)	Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes (optional)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.4%	67.4%
PPI /points per inch/	267 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3 oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.0 1.12µm AF	8 MP AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2 1/4'' 1.4µm	8 MP or 2 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720	Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *	34152	27862
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	537	517
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1501	1442
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	964	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
Release date	2017 June	2017 March
Colors	Iron Gray Fine Gold Oxford Blue	Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	110 EUR	80 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 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 GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE aptX	4.1 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos microphones	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Moto E4 Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	Moto E4 Plus	Blade A520
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted region dependent) accelerometer proximity - Fast battery charging - Versions: Europe; XT1770 (India); XT1773 (Brazil). Also known as Motorola Moto E Plus (4th Gen.)	Sensors Accelerometer

Motorola Moto E4 Plus vs ZTE Blade A520