Overall Score
54.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5822)54.6
Performance(#11428)54.3
Camera(#4726)42.4
Display(#5775)70.5
Battery(#12083)43.5
Build(#10125)70.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Blade X5
Short Review
- The ZTE Blade X5 features a compact design with dimensions of 142 x 70.4 x 8.9 mm and a lightweight build at 129 grams, available in black and yellow.
- It sports a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking and app usage.
- The rear camera is a 13 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 2400 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop, the software experience is basic and lacks modern 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 is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack.
- Overall, the ZTE Blade X5 offers essential features for everyday use but lacks advanced capabilities.
- Its design and performance are suitable for users with basic smartphone needs.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions142 x 70.4 x 8.9 mm (5.59 x 2.77 x 0.35 in)
Weight129 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Yellow
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes