ZTE Blade V2021 is an entry level 5G smartphone based on Mediatek’s Dimensity 720 CPU, and comes as the direct successor to the Blade V2020 5G. The device sports a 6.52-inch HD+ screen with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution, featuring a dewdrop notch and a tall 20:9 aspect ratio.
On the inside, there is an octa-core Dimensity 720 CPU from Mediatek clocked at 2.0GHz, along with Mali-G57 MC3 GPU, 4/6GB RAM 64/128GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 256GB via SD card.
On the camera department, the ZTE Blade V2021 5G has a 48-megapixel main snapper and an auxiliary 8-megapixel wide and 2-megapixel depth sensors. On the front, you are getting a single 8-megapixel selfie snapper in the notch upfront.
The device runs on Android 10 out of the box with Mifavor UI. There is a 4000mAh battery that charges via a USB Type-C interface, a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner with 4G/5G enabled dual Nano-SIM. Other key specs of the ZTE Blade V2021 5G is detailed in the table below.
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | Band: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
5G Network Bands | Band: 1, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 165.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm |
Weight | 188 grams |
Build |
Glass front - Plastic back - Plastic frame |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.52 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 10; MiFavor UI |
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 720 5G (7 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 |
RAM + ROM | 4/6 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP main camera |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection 6-element lens |
Video Resolution | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS) |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
Camera Features |
f/2.0 aperture Autofocus |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
FM Radio | No |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 26 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 460 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.