Screen size
Blade A5205.0"
Blade A56Winner: 6.8"+26%
Quick verdict
Blade A56 leads the measured specs 11-2.
Measured wins
Blade A520
2
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Blade A56
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Blade A520
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Blade A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Blade A520
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Blade A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Blade A520
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Blade A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Blade A520
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Blade A56
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Blade A520
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Blade A56
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Blade A520
2017, March. Released 2017, May
Blade A56
2025, June 11
Status
Blade A520
Discontinued
Blade A56
Available. Released 2025, July
Dimensions
Blade A520
144 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.67 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Blade A56
167.6 x 77.4 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Blade A520
130 g (4.59 oz)
Blade A56
193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM
Blade A520
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Blade A56
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Blade A520
IPS LCD
Blade A56
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Blade A520
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Blade A56
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade A520
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Blade A56
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Protection
Blade A520
-
Blade A56
Mohs level 4
OS
Blade A520
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Blade A56
Android 15
Chipset
Blade A520
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Blade A56
Unisoc T7200 (12 nm)
CPU
Blade A520
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Blade A56
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Blade A520
Mali-T720MP2
Blade A56
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Blade A520
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Blade A56
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Blade A520
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Blade A56
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
Blade A520
eMMC 5.0
Blade A56
eMMC 5.1
Single
Blade A520
8 MP, AF
Blade A56
13 MP, AF Auxiliary lenses
Features
Blade A520
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Blade A56
LED flash
Video
Blade A520
1080p@30fps
Blade A56
1080p@30fps
Single
Blade A520
8 MP or 2 MP
Blade A56
8 MP
Video
Blade A520
Blade A56
Yes
Loudspeaker
Blade A520
Yes
Blade A56
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade A520
Yes
Blade A56
Yes
WLAN
Blade A520
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Blade A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Blade A520
4.1, A2DP, LE
Blade A56
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Blade A520
GPS
Blade A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Blade A520
No
Blade A56
No
Radio
Blade A520
FM radio
Blade A56
FM radio
USB
Blade A520
microUSB 2.0
Blade A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Blade A520
Accelerometer
Blade A56
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Type
Blade A520
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Blade A56
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Blade A520
-
Blade A56
10W wired
Colors
Blade A520
Gray
Blade A56
Black, Yellow
Models
Blade A520
BLADE A520, BA520
Blade A56
Z2473
Price
Blade A520
About 80 EUR
Blade A56
$ 146.10 / € 69.00