
Overall Score
53.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#6884)53.9
Performance(#8381)54.3
Camera(#7066)42.0
Display(#6350)67.5
Battery(#7109)43.5
Build(#5640)70.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE T98
Short Review
- The ZTE T98 features a simple black design with a plastic build, providing a lightweight feel.
- Its 7.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 213 ppi.
- Performance is driven by an Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p, while the front-facing camera is 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is unspecified, and it lacks fast charging and wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is dated but functional.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device has a headphone jack, enhancing audio connectivity.
- Overall, the ZTE T98 is a basic tablet phone with essential features for casual use.
- Its specifications reflect its 2012 release, making it suitable for users with minimal demands.
Specifications
General
Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionTablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size7"
TypeTFT
Resolution768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~213 ppi density)
PPI768
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 3
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz
GPUULP GeForce
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Ion battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BluetoothYes
NFC✗
USBProprietary
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS VersionAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes