Screen size
Blade A56Winner: 6.8"+41%
Blade III4.0"
Quick verdict
Blade A56 leads the measured specs 14-1.
Measured wins
Blade A56
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Blade III
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Blade A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Blade III
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Blade A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Blade III
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Blade A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Blade III
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
Blade A56
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Blade III
-
Speed
Blade A56
HSPA, LTE
Blade III
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Blade A56
2025, June 11
Blade III
2012, September. Released 2012, September
Status
Blade A56
Available. Released 2025, July
Blade III
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade A56
167.6 x 77.4 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Blade III
123 x 63.5 x 10 mm (4.84 x 2.5 x 0.39 in)
Weight
Blade A56
193 g (6.81 oz)
Blade III
130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM
Blade A56
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Blade III
Mini-SIM
Type
Blade A56
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Blade III
TFT, 65K colors
Size
Blade A56
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Blade III
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade A56
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Blade III
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection
Blade A56
Mohs level 4
Blade III
-
OS
Blade A56
Android 15
Blade III
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
Blade A56
Unisoc T7200 (12 nm)
Blade III
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
Blade A56
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Blade III
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Blade A56
Mali-G57 MP1
Blade III
Adreno 200
Card slot
Blade A56
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Blade III
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Blade A56
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Blade III
4GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM
Other
Blade A56
eMMC 5.1
Blade III
-
Single
Blade A56
13 MP, AF Auxiliary lenses
Blade III
5 MP, AF
Features
Blade A56
LED flash
Blade III
-
Video
Blade A56
1080p@30fps
Blade III
Yes
Single
Blade A56
8 MP
Blade III
-
Video
Blade A56
Yes
Blade III
-
Other
Blade A56
-
Blade III
No
Loudspeaker
Blade A56
Yes
Blade III
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade A56
Yes
Blade III
Yes
WLAN
Blade A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Blade III
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
Blade A56
5.2, A2DP, LE
Blade III
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
Blade A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Blade III
GPS, A-GPS
NFC
Blade A56
No
Blade III
-
Radio
Blade A56
FM radio
Blade III
FM radio
USB
Blade A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Blade III
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Blade A56
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Blade III
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Blade A56
-
Blade III
MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player Organizer Photo viewer/editor Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Type
Blade A56
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Blade III
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging
Blade A56
10W wired
Blade III
-
Colors
Blade A56
Black, Yellow
Blade III
Black, White
Models
Blade A56
Z2473
Blade III
-
Price
Blade A56
$ 146.10 / € 69.00
Blade III
About 190 EUR