Philips 968 vs ZTE Blade A3 (2019)

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.

  • Weight

    968: 16 g lighter

    968:
    128 g
    Blade A3 (2019):
    144 g
  • Width

    968: 18.8 mm narrower

    968:
    48.7 mm
    Blade A3 (2019):
    67.5 mm
  • Depth

    Blade A3 (2019): 14.5 mm thinner

    968:
    25 mm
    Blade A3 (2019):
    10.5 mm
  • Height

    968: 42.4 mm shorter

    968:
    95 mm
    Blade A3 (2019):
    137.4 mm
  • Release year

    968:
    2005
    Blade A3 (2019):
    2019

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. 968

    Height:
    95 mm
    Width:
    48.7 mm
    Depth:
    25 mm +14.5 mm versus Blade A3 (2019)
  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    Height:
    137.4 mm +42.4 mm versus 968
    Width:
    67.5 mm +18.8 mm versus 968
    Depth:
    10.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 968

    128 g

  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    144 g

    +16 g versus 968

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 968

    968: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    64.5 cm²

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 968, Blade A3 (2019), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage968Blade A3 (2019)
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
968: Original memory entry

40 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. 968

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

2. Blade A3 (2019)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 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. 968

    1450 mAh

  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    2000 mAh

    +550 mAh versus 968

Specifications

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1. 9682. Blade A3 (2019)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 95 Х 48.7 Х 25 mm
  • 137.4 Х 67.5 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 128 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 0" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 40 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
Chipset Unknown
  • Unisoc SC9832E (28nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area Unknown
  • 64.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 215 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T820 MP1
General specs
General specs — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
Release date
  • 2005
  • July
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • Titanium Tempo
  • Black Bass
  • Black
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 60 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Swivel and rotate 90 deg -Handwriting recognition -Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for 968, Blade A3 (2019).
Specification968Blade A3 (2019)
Dop
  • MP3/AAC+/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Lunar calendar -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer