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Nokia E73 Mode vs ZTE Blade A520

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.

  • WidthE73 Mode: 12.6 mm narrowerE73 Mode: 58.4 mm · Blade A520: 71 mm
  • Screen diagonalE73 Mode: 2.6 in smaller diagonalE73 Mode: 2.4 in · Blade A520: 5 in
  • DepthBlade A520: 1.8 mm thinnerBlade A520: 8.4 mm · E73 Mode: 10.2 mm
  • HeightE73 Mode: 30.2 mm shorterE73 Mode: 113.8 mm · Blade A520: 144 mm
  • Release year2010 / 2017E73 Mode: 2010 · Blade A520: 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.

Front
E73 Mode: 113.8 × 58.4 mm 1 Blade A520: 144 × 71 mm 2
Side
E73 Mode: 113.8 × 10.2 mm 1 Blade A520: 144 × 8.4 mm 2
  1. 1. E73 Mode
    Height
    113.8 mm
    Width
    58.4 mm
    Depth
    10.2 mm+1.8 mm versus Blade A520
    Weight
    127.6 g
  2. 2. Blade A520
    Height
    144 mm+30.2 mm versus E73 Mode
    Width
    71 mm+12.6 mm versus E73 Mode
    Depth
    8.4 mm
    Weight
    130 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. E73 Mode127.6 g
  2. 2. Blade A520130 g

    +2.4 g versus E73 Mode

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.

Screen size
E73 Mode: 2.4 in, 4:3, About 17.8 cm² rectangular area 1 Blade A520: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. E73 Mode 2.4 in · 4:3 About 17.8 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Blade A520 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Blade A520 has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than E73 Mode.

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.

E73 Mode: Original memory entry

250 MB

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. E73 Mode

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. E73 Mode1500 mAh
  2. 2. Blade A5202400 mAh

    +900 mAh versus E73 Mode

Specifications

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1. E73 Mode2. Blade A520

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113.8 Х 58.4 Х 10.2 mm
  • 144 Х 71 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 127.6 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 250 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.3
  • Series 60 v3.2 UI
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.8%
  • 67.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • 8 MP or 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 27862
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 517
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1442
General specs
General specs
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
Release date
  • 2010
  • June
  • 2017
  • March
Colors
  • Titanium
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (2G) / Up to 528 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 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 10.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 32
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • 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
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationE73 ModeBlade A520
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Push to talk -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - For T-Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer

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