
Overall Score
26.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#5698)26.8
Performance(#6752)40.2
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5685)21.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5953)36.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Redbull V5 V9180
Short Review
- The ZTE Redbull V5 V9180 features a compact design with dimensions of 139 x 71 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 165g, 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 Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, which handles basic tasks adequately.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with autofocus, capable of recording video, and a 5 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 2400 mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is relatively dated, but it supports essential functions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in multiple color combinations, including Black/White and Black/Red.
- While it lacks advanced features like HDR and stereo speakers, it includes a headphone jack for audio output.
- Overall, the ZTE Redbull V5 V9180 is a straightforward device suitable for basic usage.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as ZTE V5 Red Bull
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2400 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions139 x 71 x 8.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack/White, Black/Blue, Black/Yellow, Black/Red
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass