1/4
- Black
- Green
- Silver
- 3 colours
4 GB / 128 GB / Global · Launched June 2025 · Energy class A
Overview
NeoScore
3.9
#4631 of 6246
- Design & display
- 4.9
- Performance & hardware
- 2.9
- Camera
- 2.0
- Connectivity
- 5.9
- Battery & charging
- 5.1
Efficiency
- Energy efficiencyA
- ABCDEFG
- RepairabilityB
- ABCDE
- Repeated-drop resistanceD
- ABCDE
Strengths
- Android 15 with five years of operating system update support.
- Storage can be expanded beyond this configuration’s 64 GB.
- NFC is included for short-range connections.
Weak points
- The display’s 260 ppi and 90 Hz are worse than most phones of its time.
- Its 4 GB of RAM is worse than most phones of its time.
- Its 240,000 AnTuTu points are among the lowest of its time.
- Display
- 6.75″IPS LCD720 × 1,600 px90 Hz
- Design
- 194 g77.4 mm167.6 mm8.3 mm
- Performance
- Unisoc T7200Octa-Core4 GB RAM64 GB / 128 GB
- AnTuTu
- 240,000Better than 10% of phones
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh10 W54 h 13 min
- Cameras
- 13 Mpxselfie 5 Mpx
- Network
- 4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 15
Editorial report
ZTE Blade A36 4 GB / 128 GB / Global technical sheet
The ZTE Blade A36 suits anyone looking for a basic Android 15 phone with expandable storage; its main trade-offs are weak performance, a low-detail display and slow charging. This configuration has 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage, and the phone is also sold with 128 GB. Its 6.75-inch IPS LCD runs at 90 Hz, but its 260 ppi density and refresh rate are both worse than most phones of its time.
The Unisoc T7200 and 240,000 AnTuTu points put performance among the weakest of its time. The 13 MP camera and 5,000 mAh battery are also among the weakest, while 10 W charging is slower than most. Storage can be expanded beyond the 64 GB onboard. Android 15, five years of operating system update support and NFC round out the features. It also has dual SIM, a 3.5 mm audio jack and stereo speakers.
Overall, the Blade A36 is among the weakest phones of its time, though it covers basic needs with expandable storage and stated five-year update support. Its overall NeoScore is 3.8. It is a fit for anyone prioritizing essential features and current Android software while accepting the limits in display, performance, camera and charging.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
Prices in United States
Selected variant
4 GB / 128 GB / Global
Design & display
4.9
- Display Technology IPS LCD
- 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
- 7.0
- Display Pixel Density 260 ppi
- 3.8
- Display Features Mohs Level 4, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- 0.0
- Weight 194 g
- 6.6
- Resistance Features IP54
- 2.5
- Usable Surface 84.8 %
- 7.9
- Body Thickness 8.3 mm
- 7.4
Performance & hardware
2.9
- AnTuTu Score 240,000
- 0.8
- RAM Capacity 4 GB
- 3.1
- Storage Type eMMC 5.1
- 2.0
- Processor Process Size 12 nm
- 3.7
- Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
- 5.6
- Maximum CPU Clock 1.6 GHz
- 2.4
- RAM Type DDR4
- 5.0
Camera
2.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 13 Mpx
- 6.1
- Optical Zoom 0 x
- 0.0
- Camera Features LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Continuous Autofocus
- 0.0
Connectivity
5.9
- Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB Host, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, NFC, USB Charging, USB Host 2.0
- 3.0
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
- 7.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- 5.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2
- 7.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
- 9.0
- SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 7.5
Battery & charging
5.1
- Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh
- 8.9
- Fast Charge Power 10 W
- 2.0
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 4.92
- Performance & hardware
- 2.91
- Camera
- 2.01
- Connectivity
- 5.85
- Battery & charging
- 5.11
- NeoScore rank
- #4631 / 6246
Efficiency
Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.
- Energy efficiency
- A
- Repairability
- B
- Repeated-drop resistance
- D
Survived 80 drops without defects
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Unisoc T7200
- Processor Process Size
- 12 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Mali-G57 MP1
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 1.6 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 240,000
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 371
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,391
- CPU Description
- Octa-core CPU with 2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 cores.
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v10
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, Green, Silver
- Body Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- Body Width
- 77.4 mm
- Body Height
- 167.6 mm
- Weight
- 194 g
- Usable Surface
- 84.8 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Plastic
- Resistance Features
- IP54
- Drop Resistance Class
- D
- Repairability Class
- B
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Drop Test Count
- 80
Battery
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- A
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- Battery Endurance
- 54 h 13 min
- Charge cycles
- 800
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 6.75″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,600 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 260 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- Display Features
- Mohs Level 4, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Side
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Light Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 15
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 15
- OS Update Support
- 5 years
- Direct OS Updates
- No
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, LTE
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB Host, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, NFC, USB Charging, USB Host 2.0
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
- Max. download speed
- 300 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 100 Mbps
Audio
- Audio Features
- DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers
Technical
- Model numbers
- Z2472
Product codes
- EAN
- 6902176157837
Blade A36
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
Sensor
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Continuous Autofocus
Front camera
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Sensor
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Product gallery
04Variant details
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Markets
- Global
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Market codes
- Global
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