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ZTE R228 Specifications
Also known as ZTE-G R228
Zte
Released 2011, May 15
- 67g, 11mm thickness
- Feature phone
- 2MB storage, microSDHC slot
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 1.2 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
2.0"
176x220 pixels
1.3MP
No video recorder
700mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 | |
| ??? | GSM 850 / 1900 | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | No |
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Launch
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Announced | 2011, May |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 108 x 46 x 11 mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.43 in) |
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| Weight | 67 g (2.36 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 2.0 inches, 12.6 cm2 (~25.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density) |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | 500 entries | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Internal | 2MB |
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Main Camera
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Single | 1.3 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video | No |
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Selfie camera
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??? | No |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
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| Bluetooth | Yes | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | Proprietary |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS | |
| Games | No | |
| Java | No | |
| ??? | MP3 player Organizer Predictive text input |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 300 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h 10 min |
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Misc
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Colors | Black, Pink |
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Frequently asked questions
Is ZTE R228 worth buying in 2026?
ZTE R228 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of ZTE R228?
ZTE R228 has a 700 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does ZTE R228 have?
ZTE R228 features a 2.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for ZTE R228?
Genze rates ZTE R228 3.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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