ZTE Blade A3 vs ZTE Tempo X

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

    Tempo X: 22.2 g lighter

    Blade A3:
    164 g
    Tempo X:
    141.8 g
  • Width

    Tempo X: 3.9 mm narrower

    Blade A3:
    75.8 mm
    Tempo X:
    71.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Tempo X: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Blade A3:
    5.5 in
    Tempo X:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Blade A3:
    Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
    Tempo X:
    Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Blade A3: 0.9 mm thinner

    Blade A3:
    8.2 mm
    Tempo X:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    Tempo X: 6.9 mm shorter

    Blade A3:
    152.4 mm
    Tempo X:
    145.5 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. Blade A3

    Height:
    152.4 mm +6.9 mm versus Tempo X
    Width:
    75.8 mm +3.9 mm versus Tempo X
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. Tempo X

    Height:
    145.5 mm
    Width:
    71.9 mm
    Depth:
    9.1 mm +0.9 mm versus Blade A3

Weight

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

  1. 1. Blade A3

    164 g

    +22.2 g versus Tempo X

  2. 2. Tempo X

    141.8 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. Blade A3

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Tempo X

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Blade A3 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Tempo X.

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 Blade A3, Tempo X, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageBlade A3Tempo X
8 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. Blade A3

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

2. Tempo X

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Blade A3

    4000 mAh

    +1800 mAh versus Tempo X

  2. 2. Tempo X

    2200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Blade A32. Tempo X

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.4 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
  • 145.5 Х 71.9 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 164 g
  • 141.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.2%
  • 65.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Dual
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP 2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Adreno 304
General specs
General specs — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
Release date
  • 2017
  • November
  • 2017
  • September
Colors
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 80 USD
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
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)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Blade A3, Tempo X.
SpecificationBlade A3Tempo X
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer For Boost Mobile