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ZTE Axon 7

The ZTE Axon 7 is a smartphone manufactured by ZTE as a flagship, announced on May 26, 2016, and officially launched in June of the same year. The Axon 7 had the same specifications as the Samsung Galaxy S7, but cost less.

Specifications

Hardware & design

The back and frame is made of aluminum. It was available in 3 color options: Ion Gold, Quartz Grey, and Chromium Silver. In the front, it features an AMOLED display sizing at 5.5 inches, with a resolution of 1440 × 2560 px. It was protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protector.

The Axon 7 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset with 8 Kryo processors and the Adreno 530 graphics processor. The battery is li-ion, with capacity of 3250 mAh and also supports 18W Quick Charge 3.0 fast charging.

The main camera features a single 20MP main lens () with PDAF, and the front camera features an 8MP () lens. In the main camera, it can record up to 720p @ 240fps, 1080p @ 30fps/60fps, or 4K @ 30fps, while the front can only record up to 1080p @ 30fps. The internal memory is only sold at 64GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.

Software

The Axon 7 was releleased with MiFavor 4.0 interface based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. It was updated to Android 7.1.1 Nougat and then updated to MiFavor 5.2 based on Android 8.0 Oreo.

Review & Controversy

  • Ben Sin from Forbes nonimated as the "best value and sounding smartphone in the world".
  • Antonio Villas-Boas from Business Insider noticed more details than the S7's.
  • A critic noticed that the manufacturer's interface was changed to Stock+ interface.

See also

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