
Overall Score
18.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#7448)18.8
Performance(#6866)39.2
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#6975)17.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7293)28.1
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Sonata 4G
Short Review
- The ZTE Sonata 4G features a compact design with dimensions of 126 x 66 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.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait CPU and 4GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus capabilities, but it lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity stands at 1780 mAh, supporting standard charging but no wireless options.
- The device runs on Android Jelly Bean, providing a straightforward user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone has a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
- It is available in a black color option and does not feature water resistance.
- Overall, the ZTE Sonata 4G is a basic smartphone with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 305
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1780 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1780 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions126 x 66 x 11.4 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.45 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass