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ZTE Blade A3 Joy vs ZTE Blade A3Y
What Blade A3 Joy does better (2) and where Blade A3Y wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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2.7Display2.7
2.2Camera2.3
2.2Battery2.2
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Blade A3 JoyBlade A3Y
| Blade A3 Joy | Blade A3Y | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 142.2 mm | 146 mm | −3.8 mm |
| Width | 63.2 mm | 71 mm | −7.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 9.7 mm | −1.8 mm |
| Weight | 162 g | 162 g | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Blade A3 Joy better than Blade A3Y?
- Thickness7.9 mm vs 9.7 mm+23%
- Screen-to-body ratio86.9% vs 75.3%+15%
Why is Blade A3Y better than Blade A3 Joy?
- Selfie camera2 MP vs 5 MP2.5×
- Dual SIMNo · Blade A3 Joy: Yes
- CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 162 g | 162 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 9.7 mm |
| Height | 142.2 mm | 146 mm |
| Width | 63.2 mm | 71 mm |
| Colours | Black | Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Pixel density | 293 ppi | 293 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.9% | 75.3% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
| CPU frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | — | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 2 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | — | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,650 mAh | 2,660 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Rear |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
