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ZTE Sonata 2#7539

Released: 2015

ZTE Sonata 2

Overall Score

18.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7539)18.4
Performance(#8195)30.5
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#7153)16.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5889)37.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The ZTE Sonata 2 features a compact design with dimensions of 125 x 63.8 x 11.4 mm, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • Performance is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, providing sufficient capability for everyday applications.
  • The rear camera has a 5 MP sensor, while the front-facing camera is 2 MP, suitable for basic photography and video calls.
  • The device is equipped with a 1650 mAh battery, supporting 10W charging, which may require frequent recharging under heavy use.
  • Running on Android 4.4 (KitKat), the software experience is relatively outdated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The phone does not support wireless charging and features a microUSB 2.0 port for wired connections.
  • Overall, the ZTE Sonata 2 is a basic smartphone with essential features for casual users.
  • Its build quality is standard for its time, and it is available in black.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity1650 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Charging Details10W wired, QC1
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions125 x 63.8 x 11.4 mm (4.92 x 2.51 x 0.45 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer