ZTE Blade A36

Name: ZTE Blade A36
Brand: ZTE

Display6.75" 720 x 1600 pixels

ChipsetUnisoc T7200 (12 nm)

Main camera13MP

Battery5000 mAh

5.4GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Speed

HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

2025, June 18

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

167.6 x 77.4 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)

Weight

Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz

Size

6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

Protection

Mohs level 4

Platform

Android 15

Chipset

Unisoc T7200 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

64GB 4GB RAM

Type

eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Modules

13 MP, AF Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

5 MP

Features

Yes

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS

NFC

Radio

FM radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

5000 mAh

Charging

10W wired

Misc

Colors

Black, Green, Silver

Models

Z2472

GoSolo Read / what it means5 takeaways

performance

Unisoc T7200, 4GB RAMHandles basic apps and light browsing without lag, but struggles with heavy games or multiple background apps.

battery

5000mAh, about 1.5 to 2 days light useWith moderate daily use (messages, calls, casual browsing), you'll reach evening; heavy use drains it in a single day.

charging

10W wired, roughly 2 to 3 hours to fullSlow top-up means you should charge overnight or plan for a midday plug-in during active days.

display

6.75 inch, 90Hz, 260 ppiLarge screen is comfortable for reading and video, 90Hz scrolling feels smooth, but 720p resolution means text and icons are slightly soft up close.

camera

13MP main, 1080p@30fps videoAdequate for everyday snapshots in daylight; low-light shots are noisy and video is locked at modest resolution and frame rate.

GoSolo Score Breakdown

Design62

Display60

Performance46

Camera52

Battery58

Value54

GoSolo Verdict

The Blade A36 is a budget phone that trades processing power for screen real estate and battery endurance. At under €100, it suits light users who need a phone that survives the week and lasts through a movie, not one that handles heavy multitasking or runs demanding games.

Strengths · 4

Large 6.75-inch screen with 90Hz refresh and decent colour reproduction on IPS LCD
5000mAh battery delivers solid endurance for light to moderate daily use
Includes headphone jack and FM radio, which many budget rivals have dropped
Expandable storage via dedicated microSD slot, so you are not locked into 64GB

Trade-offs · 3

10W charging is painfully slow—expect 2 to 3 hours to full, competing entry phones often offer 20W or more
720p resolution on a 6.75-inch screen leaves text slightly soft; rivals at this price have moved to 1080p
Unisoc T7200 is entry-level and bottlenecks any app heavier than casual browsing or lightweight social media