TECNO Camon 12 Air vs ZTE Blade A3 (2019)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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 A3 (2019): 37 g lighter

    Camon 12 Air:
    181 g
    Blade A3 (2019):
    144 g
  • Width

    Blade A3 (2019): 8.6 mm narrower

    Camon 12 Air:
    76.1 mm
    Blade A3 (2019):
    67.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Blade A3 (2019): 1.55 in smaller diagonal

    Camon 12 Air:
    6.55 in
    Blade A3 (2019):
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Camon 12 Air:
    Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
    Blade A3 (2019):
    Unisoc SC9832E (28nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Camon 12 Air:
    Triple
    Blade A3 (2019):
    Single
  • Depth

    Camon 12 Air: 2.3 mm thinner

    Camon 12 Air:
    8.2 mm
    Blade A3 (2019):
    10.5 mm

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. Camon 12 Air

    Height:
    164.2 mm +26.8 mm versus Blade A3 (2019)
    Width:
    76.1 mm +8.6 mm versus Blade A3 (2019)
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    Height:
    137.4 mm
    Width:
    67.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +2.3 mm versus Camon 12 Air

Weight

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

  1. 1. Camon 12 Air

    181 g

    +37 g versus Blade A3 (2019)

  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    144 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. Camon 12 Air

    Screen diagonal:
    6.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.6 cm²
  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    64.5 cm²

Camon 12 Air has approximately 60.5% more rectangular screen area than Blade A3 (2019).

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 Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Camon 12 Air

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD

2. Blade A3 (2019)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

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. Camon 12 Air

    4000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus Blade A3 (2019)

  2. 2. Blade A3 (2019)

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Camon 12 Air2. Blade A3 (2019)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 164.2 Х 76.1 Х 8.2 mm
  • 137.4 Х 67.5 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 181 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.55" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1600 px
  • 480 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5
  • Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Unisoc SC9832E (28nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 103.6 cm2
  • 64.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.9%
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 268 PPI
  • 215 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Triple
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF -5 MP -2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
  • Mali-T820 MP1
General specs
General specs — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
Release date
  • 2019
  • October
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • Ocean Blue
  • Alpenglow Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 60 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 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
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Camon 12 Air, Blade A3 (2019).
SpecificationCamon 12 AirBlade A3 (2019)
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer