Sony Ericsson A8i vs ZTE Blade X9

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

  A8i: 24 g lighter

  A8i:

  136 g

  Blade X9:

  160 g

• Width

  A8i: 18.2 mm narrower

  A8i:

  59 mm

  Blade X9:

  77.2 mm

• Screen diagonal

  A8i: 2 in smaller diagonal

  A8i:

  3.5 in

  Blade X9:

  5.5 in

• Depth

  Blade X9: 5.4 mm thinner

  A8i:

  14 mm

  Blade X9:

  8.6 mm

• Height

  A8i: 38.3 mm shorter

  A8i:

  117 mm

  Blade X9:

  155.3 mm

• Release year

  A8i:

  2010

  Blade X9:

  2015

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. A8i

   Height:

   117 mm

   Width:

   59 mm

   Depth:

   14 mm +5.4 mm versus Blade X9

2. 2. Blade X9

   Height:

   155.3 mm +38.3 mm versus A8i

   Width:

   77.2 mm +18.2 mm versus A8i

   Depth:

   8.6 mm

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. A8i

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   33.8 cm²

2. 2. Blade X9

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

Blade X9 has approximately 146.9% more rectangular screen area than A8i.

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.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

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