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ZTE Blade Force Specifications
For Boost Mobile
Zte
Released 2017, Oct 15
2 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
- 170.1g, 9.1mm thickness
- Android 7.1.1
- 16GB storage, microSDXC
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 5.9 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 3.8 | — |
| Camera | 3.6 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 4.3 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.5"
720x1280 pixels
8MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Snapdragon 427
3000mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 | |
| 4G bands | LTE | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2017, October. Released 2017, October |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 156 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.14 x 3.07 x 0.36 in) |
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| Weight | 170.1 g (6.00 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~68.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 308 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 5.1 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 8 MP, AF |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 5 MP |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
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Misc
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Colors | Blue |
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| Models | N9517 | |
| Price | About 110 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is ZTE Blade Force worth buying in 2026?
ZTE Blade Force is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of ZTE Blade Force?
ZTE Blade Force has a 3,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does ZTE Blade Force have?
ZTE Blade Force features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does ZTE Blade Force have?
ZTE Blade Force is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for ZTE Blade Force?
Genze rates ZTE Blade Force 4.5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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