Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6199)54.5
Performance(#11420)54.3
Camera(#6266)42.1
Display(#5768)70.5
Battery(#12072)43.5
Build(#10115)70.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Grand X2
Short Review
- The ZTE Grand X2 features a compact design with dimensions of 145 x 72.8 x 9.3 mm and a weight of 145g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks and light multitasking.
- The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 2 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
- Battery life is supported by a 2480 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which may feel outdated compared to newer versions.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 phone is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the ZTE Grand X2 is a basic smartphone with essential features but lacks advanced capabilities.
- Its build quality and performance are aligned with its specifications from 2015.
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✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2480 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2480 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions145 x 72.8 x 9.3 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
Weight145 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
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✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes