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Sharp SH530U vs ZTE Blade Force

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Sharp SH530U

Sharp SH530U

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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.

  • WidthBlade Force: 3 mm narrowerBlade Force: 78 mm · SH530U: 81 mm
  • Screen diagonalSH530U: 0.5 in smaller diagonalSH530U: 5 in · Blade Force: 5.5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6577 (40 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)SH530U: Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) · Blade Force: Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
  • DepthBlade Force: 0.8 mm thinnerBlade Force: 9.1 mm · SH530U: 9.9 mm
  • HeightSH530U: 9.5 mm shorterSH530U: 146.5 mm · Blade Force: 156 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2017SH530U: 2012 · Blade Force: 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
SH530U: 146.5 × 81 mm 1 Blade Force: 156 × 78 mm 2
Side
SH530U: 146.5 × 9.9 mm 1 Blade Force: 156 × 9.1 mm 2
  1. 1. SH530U
    Height
    146.5 mm
    Width
    81 mm
    Depth
    9.9 mm
    Weight
    168.8 g
  2. 2. Blade Force
    Height
    156 mm
    Width
    78 mm
    Depth
    9.1 mm
    Weight
    170.1 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.5 Х 81 Х 9.9 mm
  • 156 Х 78 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 168.8 g
  • 170.1 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 20 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 71.2 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.0%
  • 68.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 187 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
  • Adreno 308
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 35215
General specs
General specs
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
Release date
  • 2012
  • October
  • 2017
  • October
Colors
  • Snowy White
  • Cherry Red
  • Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 320 EUR
  • 130 USD
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
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 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • 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
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features
SpecificationSH530UBlade Force
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/DivX/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer
  • Sensors Accelerometer For Boost Mobile