Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs ZTE Blade A35

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (2022) and the ZTE Blade A35 (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade A35 leads — 16/100 vs 6/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A35 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 5 MP vs 8 MP; the ZTE Blade A35 is thinner (8.5mm vs 10.0mm).

The ZTE Blade A35 is noticeably better than the Nokia C2 2nd Edition — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 75
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade A35
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia C2 2nd Edition better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A35 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 8MP vs 5MP

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs the ZTE Blade A35, the ZTE Blade A35 scores 10 points higher (16/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A35 leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade A35 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A35 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nokia C2 2nd Edition: The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade A35: The ZTE Blade A35 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C2 2nd Edition ZTE Blade A35
Processor Unisoc SC9863A1
AnTuTu 153667
Geekbench Single 205
Geekbench Multi 846
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 480x960 720x1612
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 2400 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 2 MP 2 MP
RAM 1GB / 2GB 2GB / 4GB
Storage 32GB 64GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition) Android 14 (Go edition)
NFC no no
Dimensions 154.0×75.9×10.0 mm 167.7×77.4×8.5 mm
Weight 180 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
ZTE Blade A35
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 480x960
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
ZTE Blade A35
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 2400 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
ZTE Blade A35
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade A35 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A35 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (36/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 (75/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the ZTE Blade A35?

The ZTE Blade A35 is noticeably better than the Nokia C2 2nd Edition — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia C2 2nd Edition and the ZTE Blade A35?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition has a MobileRank rating of 6/100, the ZTE Blade A35 — 16/100.

Should you choose the Nokia C2 2nd Edition over the ZTE Blade A35?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A35 is a better fit for everyday use.