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Vodafone Smart X9 vs ZTE Blade A5 (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.

    • Screen diagonal

      Blade A5 (2019): 0.25 in smaller diagonal

      Smart X9:
      5.7 in
      Blade A5 (2019):
      5.45 in

    • Chipset

      Smart X9:
      Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
      Blade A5 (2019):
      Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)

    • Release year

      Smart X9:
      2018
      Blade A5 (2019):
      2019

    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. Smart X9

      Height:
      148.2 mm
      Width:
      71.3 mm
      Depth:
      8 mm
      Weight:
      153 g

    2. 2. Blade A5 (2019)

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown
      Weight:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    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. Smart X9

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

    2. 2. Blade A5 (2019)

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

    Smart X9 has approximately 9.4% more rectangular screen area than Blade A5 (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 Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    16 GB Not recorded 2 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. Smart X9

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    2. Blade A5 (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. Smart X9

      3100 mAh

      +500 mAh versus Blade A5 (2019)

    2. 2. Blade A5 (2019)

      2600 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Smart X92. Blade A5 (2019)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 148.2 Х 71.3 Х 8 mm
    • Х Х mm
    Weight
    • 153 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 5.45" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    • 720 x 1440 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3100 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    • Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 82.7 cm2
    • 76.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 78.2%
    		 Unknown
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 427 PPI
    • 295 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • AF -5 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 59232
    • 76232
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    Release date
    • 2018
    • December
    • 2019
    • May
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 110 EUR
    • 80 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 800/900/1800/2100/2600 LTE 700/900/1800/2100/2600
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    Radio
    • FM radio
    		 Unknown
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Smart X9, Blade A5 (2019).
    SpecificationSmart X9Blade A5 (2019)
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity