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ZTE Blade V7#5325

Released: 2016

ZTE Blade V7

Overall Score

28.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5325)28.3
Performance(#4972)53.5
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#5422)21.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5057)44.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

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  • Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the software experience is basic and may feel outdated compared to newer versions.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
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, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions146 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm (5.75 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight136 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGold, Gray
Foldable
SARN/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass