Screen size
Blade A56Winner: 6.8"+19%
nubia M25.5"
Quick verdict
nubia M2 leads the measured specs 7-5.
Measured wins
Blade A56
5
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
nubia M2
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Blade A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nubia M2
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Blade A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
nubia M2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Blade A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
nubia M2
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
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
nubia M2
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
Blade A56
HSPA, LTE
nubia M2
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Blade A56
2025, June 11
nubia M2
2017, March. Released 2017, June
Status
Blade A56
Available. Released 2025, July
nubia M2
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade A56
167.6 x 77.4 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
nubia M2
154.5 x 75.9 x 7 mm (6.08 x 2.99 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Blade A56
193 g (6.81 oz)
nubia M2
168 g (5.93 oz)
SIM
Blade A56
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nubia M2
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Blade A56
-
nubia M2
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Type
Blade A56
IPS LCD, 90Hz
nubia M2
AMOLED
Size
Blade A56
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
nubia M2
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade A56
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
nubia M2
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
Blade A56
Mohs level 4
nubia M2
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
OS
Blade A56
Android 15
nubia M2
Android 6 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4
Chipset
Blade A56
Unisoc T7200 (12 nm)
nubia M2
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Blade A56
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
nubia M2
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Blade A56
Mali-G57 MP1
nubia M2
Adreno 506
Card slot
Blade A56
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
nubia M2
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Blade A56
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
nubia M2
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Blade A56
eMMC 5.1
nubia M2
eMMC 5.1
Single
Blade A56
13 MP, AF Auxiliary lenses
nubia M2
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF Auxiliary lens
Features
Blade A56
LED flash
nubia M2
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Blade A56
1080p@30fps
nubia M2
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
Blade A56
8 MP
nubia M2
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video
Blade A56
Yes
nubia M2
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Blade A56
Yes
nubia M2
Yes
3.5mm jack
Blade A56
Yes
nubia M2
Yes
WLAN
Blade A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
nubia M2
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Blade A56
5.2, A2DP, LE
nubia M2
4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Blade A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
nubia M2
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Blade A56
No
nubia M2
No
Radio
Blade A56
FM radio
nubia M2
No
USB
Blade A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
nubia M2
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
Blade A56
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
nubia M2
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Blade A56
Li-Po 5000 mAh
nubia M2
Li-Po 3630 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Blade A56
10W wired
nubia M2
18W wired
Colors
Blade A56
Black, Yellow
nubia M2
Black Gold, Champagne Gold
Models
Blade A56
Z2473
nubia M2
NX551J, Nubia M2, NUBIA NX551J
Price
Blade A56
$ 146.10 / € 69.00
nubia M2
About 300 EUR