Sony Xperia Z2a 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: 33 g lighter

  Xperia Z2a:

  163 g

  Blade A520:

  130 g

• Width

  Blade A520: 1 mm narrower

  Xperia Z2a:

  72 mm

  Blade A520:

  71 mm

• Chipset

  Xperia Z2a:

  Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

  Blade A520:

  Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Blade A520: 2.6 mm thinner

  Xperia Z2a:

  11 mm

  Blade A520:

  8.4 mm

• Height

  Xperia Z2a: 7 mm shorter

  Xperia Z2a:

  137 mm

  Blade A520:

  144 mm

• Release year

  Xperia Z2a:

  2014

  Blade A520:

  2017

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 Z2a

   Height:

   137 mm

   Width:

   72 mm +1 mm versus Blade A520

   Depth:

   11 mm +2.6 mm versus Blade A520

2. 2. Blade A520

   Height:

   144 mm +7 mm versus Xperia Z2a

   Width:

   71 mm

   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 Z2a

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Blade A520

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 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.

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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