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OSCAL Flat 2 vs ZTE Blade A36

What Flat 2 does better (7) and where Blade A36 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

OSCAL Flat 2
OSCAL · 2025Flat 2
4.5Score
7 advantages
vs
ZTE Blade A36
ZTE · 2025Blade A36
4.5Score
6 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
3.9Display4.6
3.4Camera2.7
3.5Battery3.5
3.5Features3.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Flat 2Blade A36
75.2 × 163.28.877.4 × 167.68.3
Flat 2Blade A36Difference
Height163.2 mm167.6 mm−4.4 mm
Width75.2 mm77.4 mm−2.2 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm+0.5 mm
Weight192 g193 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Flat 2 better than Blade A36?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
  2. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  3. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. Drop resistance classA vs D
  5. Pixel density269 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  7. Battery charge cycles1,100 vs 800+38%

Why is Blade A36 better than Flat 2?

  1. Energy classB vs A
  2. Peak brightness450 nits vs 500 nits+11%
  3. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  4. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.3 mm+6%
  5. Endurance per cycle52 h vs 54 h+4%
  6. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE Blade A36ZTE Blade A36≈ $1404.5
Design
Weight192 g193 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm
Height163.2 mm167.6 mm
Width75.2 mm77.4 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursPhantom Black, Ripple Blue, Sky PurpleBlack, Green, Silver
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density269 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.2%84.8%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606Unisoc T7200
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main sensor size1/4.0"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSide—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.7 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceDokeOS 4.0—
EU label
Energy classBA
Battery charge cycles1,100800
Endurance per cycle52 h54 h
Repairability classBB
Drop resistance classAD
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