ZTE Blade L2 (UK) vs Nokia N79

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Side by side comparison between ZTE Blade L2 vs Nokia N79 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

9/16/2014 6:24 PM, updated: 6/4/2025 3:12 PM

Compare Nokia N79 X ZTE Blade L2 (UK) 19Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

04Points Nokia N79 Compare ZTE Blade L2 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE Blade L2 (UK)

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19 Advantages ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	vs	4 Advantages Nokia N79
+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core4 times More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	369MHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR27 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	128MB SDRAM
+4GB (2GB available)40 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	50MB
+9 millimeters (0.35 inches)67% Thinner	vs	15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+480x854 pixels4 times Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+196 PPI17% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	167 PPI
+5"108% Larger screen	vs	2.4"
+FWVGA (854x480)33% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	VGA (640x480)
+(front) VGA (640x480)2 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera	vs	(front) CIF (352x288)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times More apps available to download and use	vs	50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps5 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device	vs	Not supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+2000 mAh67% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1200 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.0 + A2DP
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
166 grams (5.81 ounces)	vs	+97 grams (3.4 ounces)71% Lighter
LED flash	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supported	vs	+3.5mm (same audio output)Advantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

15 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

16 million

(back) 5MP

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

(front) 0.3MP

Accelerometer

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📱 Model features
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
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Model	Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Other model names	Virgin ZTE Blade L2 United Kingdom version 86342502	Nokia N79 RM-348
Country or region available	Scotland, England, Ireland	feature not registered
Brand	ZTE	Nokia
Release date	6/1/2014	10/9/2008
Depth	9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)	72.2 x 142.5 millimeters (2.84 x 5.61 in)	49 x 110 millimeters (1.93 x 4.33 in)
Weight	166 grams (5.81 ounces)	97 grams (3.4 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	5" inches	2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~67% (screen-to-body ratio)	~33.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	196 PPI	167 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
System version	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	Symbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Chipset	32bit: MediaTek MT6582M	32bit: Nokia Rapido Y
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 369MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP2	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	128MB SDRAM
Internal storage	4GB (2GB available)	50MB
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	3.6 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Tri-Band 900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 900/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	FWVGA (854x480)	VGA (640x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	feature not registered
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	feature not registered
BSI sensor	Not supported	feature not registered
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	CIF (352x288)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported
Active noise cancellation	1 microphone	feature not registered
Radio	FM	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-6F
Battery capacity	2000 mAh	1200 mAh
Charger, watts	5W Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	8 hours	3.5 hours
Standby	480 hours (20 days)	400 hours (16.7 days)
➕ Other features
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	feature not registered
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: White	• Colors: Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black • 4GB microSD included • 3D stereo sound • DLNA • Dedicated multimedia button • Nokia Maps 2.0 Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	ZTE Blade L2 (UK)	Nokia N79
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered