ZTE Blade V8 Pro Specs

Released

Jan 18, 2017

Display

5.5-inch
1920 x 1080 px

Camera

13 MP Main
8 MP Selfie

Battery

3140 mAh

Storage

32GB

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
3GB RAM

OS

Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Description

The Blade V8 Pro is a mid-range handset at heart, as the phone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, coupled with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory (expandable up to 128GB via microSD). It's worth noting that the phone features hybrid dual-SIM support, so you can either use two SIM cards, or one SIM card and a memory card. The physical Home button hides a fingerprint sensor. ZTE Blade V8 Pro sports a 5.5-inch display that supports full HD (1080p) resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 coating. The phone is powered by a 3,140 mAh battery that features Quick Charge 2.0 support.

This device is also known as ZTE Z978

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Display Benchmarks
Size:	5.5-inch
Resolution:	1920 x 1080 px, 401 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body:	69.48 %
Features:	Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953
Processor:	Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU:	Adreno 506
RAM:	3GB
Internal storage:	32GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS:	Android (6.0 Marshmallow)
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery
Capacity:	3140 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging:	Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

Camera
Rear:	Dual camera
Main camera:	13 MP (PDAF)
Second camera:	13 MP
Flash:	Dual LED
Video recording:	3840x2160 (4K UHD), 1920x1080 (Full HD), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Features:	Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front:	8 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	6.14 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches (156 x 77 x 9.1 mm)
Weight:	6.53 oz (185.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Plastic Frame: Metal
Biometrics:	Fingerprint (touch)
Features:	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Black

Cellular
4G (FDD):	Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a)
3G:	Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA
Dual SIM:	Shared with microSD
SIM type:	Nano SIM
HD Voice:	Yes

Multimedia Benchmarks
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring:	Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	4.2
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Hearing aid compatible:	M3, T4
Location:	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer
Other:	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Nov 15, 2016
FCC ID value:	SRQ-Z978
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.48 W/kg
Body:	0.92 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	1.35 W/kg
Wireless Router:	1.19 W/kg

Buyers information
MSRP:	$ 230

Availability
Officially announced:	Jan 04, 2017

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