
Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4729)56.4
Performance(#4947)60.3
Camera(#4731)42.4
Display(#5782)70.5
Battery(#12100)43.5
Build(#10143)70.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Blade V7
Short Review
- The ZTE Blade V7 features a sleek design with dimensions of 146 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm and a lightweight build at 136g, available in Gold and Gray colors.
- Its 5.2-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals with a pixel density of approximately 424 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset, featuring an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 2GB of RAM, which handles everyday tasks adequately.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with phase detection autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 2500mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless options.
- Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the software experience is basic and may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
- Notably, it includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the ZTE Blade V7 presents a balanced combination of features for its time.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions146 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm (5.75 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight136 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Gray
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMHybrid Dual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes