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ZTE Reef Specifications
For Virgin Mobile
Zte
Released 2013, Aug 15
1 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
- 127.6g, 11.2mm thickness
- Android 4.1
- 4GB 1GB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 2.9 | — |
| Display | 5 | — |
| Performance | 3.7 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 4.3 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
4.0"
480x800 pixels
5MP
720p
1GB RAM
Snapdragon S2
2500mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | CDMA / EVDO |
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| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2013, August. Released 2013, August |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 127 x 64.8 x 11.2 mm (5.0 x 2.55 x 0.44 in) |
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| Weight | 127.6 g (4.48 oz) | |
| SIM | Yes | |
| ??? | IPX7 certified Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes |
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Display
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Type | TFT |
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| Size | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~55.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 4GB 1GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 5 MP |
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| Features | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 720p |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 1 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, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable |
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| Stand-by | Up to 165 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 9 h 30 min |
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Misc
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Colors | Black |
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| Price | About 110 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is ZTE Reef worth buying in 2026?
ZTE Reef is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.4/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of ZTE Reef?
ZTE Reef has a 1,650 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does ZTE Reef have?
ZTE Reef features a 4.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does ZTE Reef have?
ZTE Reef is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for ZTE Reef?
Genze rates ZTE Reef 4.4/10 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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