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ZTE Blade V phone review — specs and Genze score

ZTE Blade V Specifications

Zte

Released 2013, Sep 15

1 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

  • 130g, 10.9mm thickness
  • Android 4.1
  • 4GB 1GB RAM storage, microSDHC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 3.2
Display 5
Performance 3.7
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 4.3
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
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Genze total: 4.5/10

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Quick specifications

4.0"

480x800 pixels

5MP

Video recorder

1GB RAM

Snapdragon S4 Play

1800mAh

Score breakdown

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4.5 /10
Performance 3.7/10
Battery 3.2/10
Display 5/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 4.3/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.20 GHz BT 4.0 2013

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2013, September. Released 2013, October
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 126 x 64 x 10.9 mm (4.96 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Yes
Type TFT
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~56.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 203
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM
Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video Yes
Single VGA
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Colors Black/Blue

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ZTE Blade V

Frequently asked questions

Is ZTE Blade V worth buying in 2026?

ZTE Blade V 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 V?

ZTE Blade V has a 1,800 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does ZTE Blade V have?

ZTE Blade V features a 4.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does ZTE Blade V have?

ZTE Blade V is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for ZTE Blade V?

Genze rates ZTE Blade V 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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