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ZTE Grand Memo V9815

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Overview

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 5.7-inch TFT, Snapdragon 800 chipset, 13 main camera, and 3200 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of ZTE Grand Memo V9815

The display of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 measures 5.7 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.7 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 has 3200mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
3200mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 is powered by the Snapdragon 800 chipset with Adreno 330 GPU.

Chipset
Snapdragon 800
CPU
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330

The memory of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 weighs 189.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 159.9 x 82.6 x 8.5 mm.

Dimensions
159.9 x 82.6 x 8.5 mm
Weight
189.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of ZTE Grand Memo V9815 runs Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about ZTE Grand Memo V9815

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, ZTE Grand Memo V9815 is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 800 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.

Related: mobile gaming

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 has a 3200mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 at $0 is a budget device offering Snapdragon 800. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 has a 5.7-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The ZTE Grand Memo V9815 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.7"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Snapdragon 800

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)159.9 x 82.6 x 8.5 mm
Weight (g)189.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)5.7
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:3
Pixel Density (ppi)286
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)67.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 800
CPUQuad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.06
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationDigital
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution1
Sensor Size1/4
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensorcapacitive
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3200
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standardstandard
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

ZTE Grand Memo V9815 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.7/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the ZTE Grand Memo V9815 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.4 stars)
Pros
  • + Powerful Snapdragon 800 chipset for smooth performance
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Camera performance is average

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