Thuraya SG-2520 vs ZTE Blade V9

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 V9: 30 g lighter

    SG-2520:
    170 g
    Blade V9:
    140 g
  • Width

    SG-2520: 17.6 mm narrower

    SG-2520:
    53 mm
    Blade V9:
    70.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SG-2520: 3.8 in smaller diagonal

    SG-2520:
    1.9 in
    Blade V9:
    5.7 in
  • Rear camera layout

    SG-2520:
    Single
    Blade V9:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Blade V9: 11.3 mm thinner

    SG-2520:
    18.8 mm
    Blade V9:
    7.5 mm
  • Height

    SG-2520: 12.9 mm shorter

    SG-2520:
    138.5 mm
    Blade V9:
    151.4 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. SG-2520

    Height:
    138.5 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +11.3 mm versus Blade V9
  2. 2. Blade V9

    Height:
    151.4 mm +12.9 mm versus SG-2520
    Width:
    70.6 mm +17.6 mm versus SG-2520
    Depth:
    7.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SG-2520

    170 g

    +30 g versus Blade V9

  2. 2. Blade V9

    140 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. SG-2520

    SG-2520: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Blade V9

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.8 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

SG-2520: Original memory entry

128 MB

Blade V9: Original memory entry

32/64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. SG-2520

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD ( 128 MB included )

2. Blade V9

NFC:
See details Yes (64 GB model only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. SG-2520

    1280 mAh

  2. 2. Blade V9

    3100 mAh

    +1820 mAh versus SG-2520

Specifications

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1. SG-25202. Blade V9

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 138.5 Х 53 Х 18.8 mm
  • 151.4 Х 70.6 Х 7.5 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • S-IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 1.9" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB
  • 32/64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • SD ( 128 MB included )
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1280 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • WinCE 4.2
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (64 GB model only)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 11.4 cm2
  • 83.8 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 15.5%
  • 78.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 57265
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 772
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 3931
General specs
General specs — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
Release date
  • 2007
  • March
  • 2018
  • February
Colors
  • Light Silver
  • Dark Gray
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 75 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Wallpapers
  • screensavers
  • MiFavor 6
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for SG-2520, Blade V9.
SpecificationSG-2520Blade V9
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4/AMR player -eZi Text Input -Organizer -Voice memo -File browser
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W