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ZTE Axon Mini

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User ratings:
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3.6 out of 5
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Pros

  • ergonomic and easy to handle
  • Calls connect and received load and clear
  • Feels good in the hand just the right size

Cons

  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 5.2 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • Super AMOLED
  • 424 ppi
  • 2800 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 8 Mpx

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ZTE Axon Mini - Pros & Cons

ZTE Axon Mini

Pros

  • ergonomic and easy to handle
  • Calls connect and received load and clear
  • Feels good in the hand just the right size
  • well-built
  • well-equipped unlocked phone for an excellent price
  • performance is still fairly smooth
  • main camera to be surprisingly good
  • the device feels
  • well it feels good
  • performance of the Axon Mini is actually quite good
  • 2800 mAh battery provides a good battery life

Cons

  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • You are using an outdated browser
  • The stereo speakers are still fairly rare on phones
  • ID4me does not belong to an enterprise
  • does not track and analyze the internet surfing habits of its users
  • The metal back can feel a little slippery when gripping
  • stuttering when running lots of apps in the background
  • ZTE has fallen into the trap
  • slower Wi-Fi performance and diminished range

ZTE Axon Mini - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.2 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
2800 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
424 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.5 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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ZTE Axon Mini - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 5.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz
CPU cores8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405
RAM memory3 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
Gesture Shotyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Smile detectionyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage32 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
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Dimensions
Height5.65 in
Width2.76 in
Depth0.31 in
Weight4.94 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
NFCno
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh
Standby time450.0 h
Talk time20.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no
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Display
Screen size5.2 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayno
HDRno
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Front camera
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productGrey
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Fingerprintyes
Gyroscopeyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences800 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

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ZTE Axon Mini ZTE - Editorial Reviews (9)

3.6
Based on 9 reviews
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ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon 7 Mini Review
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PCMAG
Published: 30.11.2016
ZTE Axon 7 Mini Review
3.5

The unlocked ZTE Axon 7 Mini's lower price comes at the cost of significantly pared down hardware. It's a decent midrange Android phone, but the Axon 7 is a better deal.

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon 7 Mini review | Stuff
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ZTE Axon 7 Mini review | Stuff

Another moderately-powered mid-range contender that's after your cash - but should it get it?

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon Mini Premium Edition review
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Android Authority
Published: 21.12.2015
ZTE Axon Mini Premium Edition review

The Axon Mini is a smaller variant of ZTE's flagship, but with a 5.2 inch AMOLED display and Force Touch. What is it like? Read on to find out.

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon 7 Mini review
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TechRadar
Published: 13.01.2017
ZTE Axon 7 Mini review
3.5

A smaller version of a great phone

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon 7 Mini Smartphone Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 24.11.2016
ZTE Axon 7 Mini Smartphone Review
4.2

In-depth review of the ZTE Axon 7 Mini (Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952, Qualcomm Adreno 405, 5.2-inch, 153 g) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluations

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon 7 Mini Review: Solid Phone with a Deal-Breaking Flaw
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Tom's Guide
Published: 29.06.2017
ZTE Axon 7 Mini Review: Solid Phone with a Deal-Breaking Flaw
3.0

The Axon 7 Mini doesn't make too many trade-offs from ZTE's flagship-worthy Axon 7. But this $299 phone's battery life holds it back.

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon 7 Mini review - TalkAndroid.com
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TalkAndroid.com
ZTE Axon 7 Mini review - TalkAndroid.com

ZTE's Axon 7 Mini is a slightly smaller, more affordable version of its flagship Axon 7 smartphone. The device features a similar design, but lesser specs to

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE's Axon 7 Mini prepares for budget battle (hands-on)
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CNET
Published: 01.09.2016
ZTE's Axon 7 Mini prepares for budget battle (hands-on)

The mostly-metal Android phone drops its size and yes, specs, to compete at an even lower price than the full-size Axon 7.

ZTE Axon Mini ZTE Axon Mini
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 21.05.2017
ZTE Axon Mini

ZTE Axon Mini (Mobile Phone): 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.