
Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6196)54.5
Performance(#11397)54.3
Camera(#6254)42.1
Display(#5741)70.5
Battery(#12014)43.5
Build(#10065)70.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Blade Force
Short Review
- The ZTE Blade Force features a sturdy design with dimensions of 156 x 78 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 170.1g, available in blue.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 chipset with a quad-core CPU running at 1.4 GHz and an Adreno 308 GPU, paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 3000 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
- The device operates on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) and includes a headphone jack, but lacks stereo speakers.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- Overall, the ZTE Blade Force is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for everyday tasks.
- It does not offer advanced capabilities or high-end specifications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionFor Boost Mobile
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions156 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.14 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight170.1 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes