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ZTE Axon mini#4087

Released: 2015

ZTE Axon mini

Overall Score

36.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4087)36.3
Performance(#4138)61.1
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#1312)82.8
Battery(#5121)23.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4743)46.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring ZTE Axon mini

Short Review

  • The ZTE Axon mini features a sleek design with dimensions of 143.5 x 70 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 140 grams, available in Gold, Chromium Silver, and Rose Gold.
  • Its 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 424 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, providing adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with phase detection autofocus, while an 8 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2800 mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless options.
  • The device runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), offering a basic software experience without the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but it retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the ZTE Axon mini combines a stylish build with decent performance and camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.2"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (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 Camera13 MP, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions143.5 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.65 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGold, Chromium Silver, Rose Gold
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass