Screen size
Blade A56Winner: 6.8"+26%
Imperial II5.0"
Quick verdict
Blade A56 leads the measured specs 13-1.
Measured wins
Blade A56
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Imperial II
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Blade A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Imperial II
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Blade A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Imperial II
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Blade A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Imperial II
HSDPA
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
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Imperial II
2, 4, 5, 12, 17
Speed
Blade A56
HSPA, LTE
Imperial II
HSPA
GPRS
Blade A56
-
Imperial II
Yes
EDGE
Blade A56
-
Imperial II
Yes
Announced
Blade A56
2025, June 11
Imperial II
2015, January. Released 2015, January
Status
Blade A56
Available. Released 2025, July
Imperial II
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade A56
167.6 x 77.4 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Imperial II
142.2 x 71.1 x 10.2 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
Weight
Blade A56
193 g (6.81 oz)
Imperial II
143.7 g (5.04 oz)
SIM
Blade A56
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Imperial II
Micro-SIM
Type
Blade A56
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Imperial II
TFT
Size
Blade A56
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Imperial II
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade A56
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Imperial II
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
Protection
Blade A56
Mohs level 4
Imperial II
-
OS
Blade A56
Android 15
Imperial II
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
Blade A56
Unisoc T7200 (12 nm)
Imperial II
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Blade A56
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Imperial II
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Blade A56
Mali-G57 MP1
Imperial II
Adreno 305
Card slot
Blade A56
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Imperial II
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Blade A56
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Imperial II
8GB 1GB RAM
Other
Blade A56
eMMC 5.1
Imperial II
eMMC 4.5
Single
Blade A56
13 MP, AF Auxiliary lenses
Imperial II
5 MP, AF
Features
Blade A56
LED flash
Imperial II
LED flash
Video
Blade A56
1080p@30fps
Imperial II
720p@30fps
Single
Blade A56
8 MP
Imperial II
1 MP
Video
Blade A56
Yes
Imperial II
Loudspeaker
Blade A56
Yes
Imperial II
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade A56
Yes
Imperial II
Yes
WLAN
Blade A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Imperial II
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Blade A56
5.2, A2DP, LE
Imperial II
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Blade A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Imperial II
GPS
NFC
Blade A56
No
Imperial II
No
Radio
Blade A56
FM radio
Imperial II
FM radio
USB
Blade A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Imperial II
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Blade A56
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Imperial II
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
Blade A56
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Imperial II
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
Charging
Blade A56
10W wired
Imperial II
-
Stand-by
Blade A56
-
Imperial II
Up to 296 h (3G)
Talk time
Blade A56
-
Imperial II
Up to 15 h (3G)
Colors
Blade A56
Black, Yellow
Imperial II
White
Models
Blade A56
Z2473
Imperial II
-
Price
Blade A56
$ 146.10 / € 69.00
Imperial II
-