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ZTE Cymbal review

2.3/10 AVG.
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The ZTE Cymbal currently has an Informr score of 2.3 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 3 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
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OS
OS
No
1.1 GHz
Processor
Processor
1.1 GHz
2.8"
Screen Size
Screen Size
2.8"
2+ MP
Camera
Camera
2+ MP
1500 mAh
Battery

What the Critics Are Saying...

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PC Magazine

The ZTE Cymbal Z-320 is a step forward for voice calling on T-Mobile, but it doesn't do enough, even for a feature phone.

- Sascha Segan, PC Magazine

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ZTE backs up the Cymbal with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.

If your Cymbal has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact ZTE support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find ZTE's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.

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Screen Size
2.8"

The ZTE Cymbal's screen size is 2.8 inches with x pixels resolution.
Processor
1.1 GHz

There is a Qualcomm MSM8909 Quad core 1.1 GHz processor (CPU).
OS
No

The phone runs on proprietary operating system firmware.
Camera
2+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 2+ MP camera.

There's no secondary front camera.
Storage
4 GB

Internal memory is 4 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC (up to 32 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.
Battery
1500mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 1500 mAh battery. ZTE's performance ratings are 21 days standby time.

ZTE Cymbal Specs

Overview
Release Date October 21, 2016
Regions Available USA
Operating System
Processor Qualcomm MSM8909 Quad core 1.1 GHz
Internal Storage 4 GB
RAM 512 MB
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
Noise Cancellation
SAR Head: 0.75 W/kg
Body: 0.83 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included Data Cable, Manual, USB Power Adapter
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Details
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT)
Wi-Fi Calling
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
SIM card size
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot
Memory Expansion Slot
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC (up to 32 GB)
NFC
Data Tethering Compatibility
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 2+ Megapixels
Zoom
Flash
Additional Rear Camera Info
 Brightness control, Effects, ISO, White balance
Video Recording Formats
 3GP / 3GPP, MPEG-4, WMV, AVI
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Additional Front Camera Info
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 262k
Resolution x pixels
Pixel Density 143 pixels
Size 2.8 inches
Secondary Display Monochrome OLED, 1 inches
Multi-Touch
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating
Additional Display Features -
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 1500 mAh
Removable Battery
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi)
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Unknown
Standby Time Up to 21 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Flip
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 10.4 x 5.6 x 1.8 cm (4.1 x 2.2 x 0.7 in)
Weight 108 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design
IP Rating
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key
Home Key
Input / Keyboard Type Standard / 12-key Numeric
Navigation Type D-pad
External Volume Control
Fingerprint Sensor
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Additional Information Other Names (AKA): ZTE Z320
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