Entry-level · 2019
ZTE Blade 20
Our Take
CPU capability matches lower-mid phones like Samsung Galaxy A06
Best for
Strength
All-day battery (5000mAh)
Watch out
No more updates, HD+ display, not Full HD
Skip if
You watch a lot of video or play demanding games
Full specifications
Display
6.49″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1560 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Display
6.49″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1560 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Performance
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G72 MP3
Light-use CPU
Performance
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G72 MP3
Light-use CPU
Software & updates
Android 9.0 (Pie) · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
Software & updates
Android 9.0 (Pie) · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.
Operating system
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window
Camera
16 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfie
Camera
16 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
16 MP f/1.8
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Front camera
8 MP f/2.0
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
5000 mAh · 18 W wired
All-day
Battery
5000 mAh · 18 W wired
All-day
Memory
4 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
4 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE
Connectivity
4G LTE
Build & Design
190 g · 9.0 mm
Build & Design
190 g · 9.0 mmHeight
162.9 mm
Width
76.6 mm
Thickness
9.0 mm
Weight
190 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compassSensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.
vs
Apple iPhone 11
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
61% larger battery capacity
5,000 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
Lower mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
vs
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
61% larger battery capacity
5,000 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 720 × 1560 vs 1080 × 2280 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.49″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower performance tier
Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 16 MP · f/1.8 vs 12 MP · f/1.5 main
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Where to buy
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