Chinese maker, ZTE added the ZTE Blade A530 to its long list of smartphones some weeks back. ZTE’s most recent flagship with dual displays and fingerprint sensors – ZTE Nubia X is a high flyer, undoubtedly. But what ZTE Blade A530 brings to the table is specifically for the entry-level lovers.
As we proceed into the article proper, you’ll find out some of its features that could confuse you about the phone’s status. Let’s find out more, pals.
ZTE Blade A530 Quick Review
To begin with, Blade A530 holds 130g, making it a very lightweighted smartphone. 8.5mm thickness in its dimensions grants the phone a certain level of sleekness. The phone is unexpectedly wrapped in plastic. A cross-section of the device’s rear reveals the primary camera and LED flash.
In another section of the rear, the ZTE logo and the speaker grille abound without disturbance. Flipping to the fore, the screen estate available for multichannel support on the 5.45-inch IPS LCD is 75%. Added to this, 18:9 aspect ratio and HD+ resolution (720 x 1440 pixels) is in the equation.
An equivalent of 2909 songs, 6400 photos and 228 videos can be stored on the smartphone’s 16GB internal storage. It’s noteworthy that such figures can be altered based on the size of each file. A slot on the smartphone is dedicated for the use of MicroSD card.
4G LTE, 3G HSPA and 2G GSM are the network correspondents on the smartphone. Hence, internet connection isn’t handicapped in any form. MicroUSB v2.0, Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi, Hotspot and GPS are other forms of connectivity on the phone.
MediaTek MT6739 in partnership with 2GB RAM sees to the delivery of functions. Encamped on the chipset are PowerVR GE8100 GPU and Quad-core 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 processor. The 8th version of Android OS, Oreo OS comes pre-installed with the device. Its duration hinges on a 2,660mAh non-removable Li-Po battery.
ZTE Blade A530 Key Specs
Here are the ZTE Blade A530 key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 5.45-inch IPS capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1440 pixels |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo OS |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6739 |
| Storage | 16GB ROM + 2GB RAM (MicroSD card up to 128GB) |
| Camera | 5MP Rear/2MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 2,660mAh |
| Price | N30,000 – N45,000 |
ZTE Blade A530 Photos
ZTE Blade A530 Price and Availability
The ZTE Blade A530 launched in November 2018; it is available in colour Silver. You can order the phone from any of the online shopping markets using the links below.
ZTE Blade A530 retails at $150 (₦30,000 – ₦40,000 in Nigeria). (CLICK TO BUY ZTE BLADE A530).
ZTE Blade A530 Full Specifications and Features
General Features
- Platform: Android 8.1 Oreo OS
- Processor: Quad-core 1.5GHz MediaTek MT6739
- GPU: PowerVR GE8100
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Silver
- Dimension: 69.2 mm x 146.4 mm x 8.5 mm
- Weight: 130g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 5.45-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1440 pixels (295PPI)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 5MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Phase detection autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 2MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, 42.2/5.76Mbps,
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v4.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: MicroUSB v2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+ player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 2,660mAh non-removable Li-Po battery
- Fast Charging: Yes
Where to buy ZTE Blade A530
CLICK HERE TO BUY THE BLADE A530 in Nigeria.
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