Screen size
Quick verdict
Blade V9 leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
Blade A56
6
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Blade V9
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Blade A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Blade V9
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Blade A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Blade V9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
Blade A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Blade V9
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 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
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Blade V9
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38
Speed
Blade A56
HSPA, LTE
Blade V9
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
Blade A56
2025, June 11
Blade V9
2018, February. Released 2018, August
Status
Blade A56
Available. Released 2025, July
Blade V9
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade A56
167.6 x 77.4 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Blade V9
151.4 x 70.6 x 7.5 mm (5.96 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Blade A56
193 g (6.81 oz)
Blade V9
140 g (4.94 oz)
SIM
Blade A56
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Blade V9
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Blade A56
-
Blade V9
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Type
Blade A56
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Blade V9
S-IPS LCD
Size
Blade A56
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Blade V9
5.7 inches, 83.8 cm2 (~78.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade A56
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Blade V9
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Blade A56
Mohs level 4
Blade V9
-
Other
Blade A56
-
Blade V9
MiFavor 6
OS
Blade A56
Android 15
Blade V9
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
Blade A56
Unisoc T7200 (12 nm)
Blade V9
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Blade A56
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Blade V9
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Blade A56
Mali-G57 MP1
Blade V9
Adreno 506
Card slot
Blade A56
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Blade V9
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Blade A56
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Blade V9
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Blade A56
eMMC 5.1
Blade V9
eMMC 5.1
Single
Blade A56
13 MP, AF Auxiliary lenses
Blade V9
-
Features
Blade A56
LED flash
Blade V9
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Blade A56
1080p@30fps
Blade V9
1080p@30fps
Dual
Blade A56
-
Blade V9
16 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Blade A56
8 MP
Blade V9
8 MP, f/2.0 or 13 MP
Video
Blade A56
Yes
Blade V9
1080p@30fps
Features
Blade A56
-
Blade V9
LED flash
Loudspeaker
Blade A56
Yes
Blade V9
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade A56
Yes
Blade V9
Yes
WLAN
Blade A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Blade V9
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Blade A56
5.2, A2DP, LE
Blade V9
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Blade A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Blade V9
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Blade A56
No
Blade V9
Yes (64 GB model only)
Radio
Blade A56
FM radio
Blade V9
FM radio
USB
Blade A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Blade V9
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Blade A56
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Blade V9
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Blade A56
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Blade V9
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Blade A56
10W wired
Blade V9
10W wired
Colors
Blade A56
Black, Yellow
Blade V9
Black, Gold, Blue, Grey
Models
Blade A56
Z2473
Blade V9
-
Price
Blade A56
$ 146.10 / € 69.00
Blade V9
About 150 EUR