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ZTE Axon 7 mini#3320

Released: 2016

ZTE Axon 7 mini

Overall Score

42.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3320)42.0
Performance(#4124)61.2
Camera(#5056)36.6
Display(#1903)80.2
Battery(#5234)22.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#2120)64.6
Audio(#115)87.6

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Short Review

  • The ZTE Axon 7 mini features a sleek design with dimensions of 147.5 x 71 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 153g, available in Ion Gold and Platinum Gray.
  • Its 5.2-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 423 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor with an f/1.9 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video, while an 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2705 mAh, supporting 18W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 6.1 Marshmallow, upgradable to 7.1.1 Nougat, with ZTE's MiFavor 4 interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and NFC support.
  • It features stereo speakers for enhanced audio experience and retains a headphone jack.
  • The absence of water resistance and 5G support is notable, but overall, the Axon 7 mini presents a solid mid-range option.
  • Special features include USB Type-C connectivity and a lightweight build, making it portable and user-friendly.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.2"
TypeAMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera16 MP, f/1.9, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2705 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2705 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC2, 46% in 30 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions147.5 x 71 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight153 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsIon Gold, Platinum Gray
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat), MiFavor 4
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass