Sony Xperia XZ Compact vs ZTE Blade A520

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 A520: 10 g lighter

  Xperia XZ Compact:

  140 g

  Blade A520:

  130 g

• Width

  Xperia XZ Compact: 7 mm narrower

  Xperia XZ Compact:

  64 mm

  Blade A520:

  71 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia XZ Compact: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia XZ Compact:

  4.6 in

  Blade A520:

  5 in

• Chipset

  Xperia XZ Compact:

  Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

  Blade A520:

  Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Blade A520: 0.9 mm thinner

  Xperia XZ Compact:

  9.3 mm

  Blade A520:

  8.4 mm

• Height

  Xperia XZ Compact: 15 mm shorter

  Xperia XZ Compact:

  129 mm

  Blade A520:

  144 mm

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. Xperia XZ Compact

   Height:

   129 mm

   Width:

   64 mm

   Depth:

   9.3 mm +0.9 mm versus Blade A520

2. 2. Blade A520

   Height:

   144 mm +15 mm versus Xperia XZ Compact

   Width:

   71 mm +7 mm versus Xperia XZ Compact

   Depth:

   8.4 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. Xperia XZ Compact

   Screen diagonal:

   4.6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   58.3 cm²

2. 2. Blade A520

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Blade A520 has approximately 18.1% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XZ Compact.

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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