Plum Gator 5 vs ZTE Blade V8 Pro

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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

    Blade V8 Pro: 25 g lighter

    Gator 5:
    210 g
    Blade V8 Pro:
    185 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Gator 5: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Gator 5:
    5.2 in
    Blade V8 Pro:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Gator 5:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Blade V8 Pro:
    Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
  • Depth

    Blade V8 Pro: 2.9 mm thinner

    Gator 5:
    12 mm
    Blade V8 Pro:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    Gator 5: 8 mm shorter

    Gator 5:
    148 mm
    Blade V8 Pro:
    156 mm
  • Release year

    Gator 5:
    2018
    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. 1. Gator 5

    Height:
    148 mm
    Width:
    76.3 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +2.9 mm versus Blade V8 Pro
  2. 2. Blade V8 Pro

    Height:
    156 mm +8 mm versus Gator 5
    Width:
    77 mm
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Gator 5

    210 g

    +25 g versus Blade V8 Pro

  2. 2. Blade V8 Pro

    185 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. Gator 5

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 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 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Gator 5.

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 Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGator 5Blade 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. Gator 5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

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. 1. Gator 5

    3700 mAh

    +560 mAh versus Blade V8 Pro

  2. 2. Blade V8 Pro

    3140 mAh

Specifications

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1. Gator 52. Blade V8 Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148 Х 76.3 Х 12 mm
  • 156 Х 77 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 210 g
  • 185 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.2" 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
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3140 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.0%
  • 69.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 282 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection
  • Panda Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 61788
General specs
General specs — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
Release date
  • 2018
  • October
  • 2017
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Orange
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 528 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 46 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 552 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
SIM card
  • 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
  • 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
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby audio sound enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Gator 5, Blade V8 Pro.
SpecificationGator 5Blade V8 Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.2m for 30 mins) -Drop-to-concrete resistance (up to 1.8m) - Also known as Plum Z519
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)