ZTE Grand X V970
The ZTE Grand X V970 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Nvidia Tegra 2, built for basic everyday tasks (2012).
2012 · Entry-level · Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓4.3" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 110g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,600 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Nvidia Tegra 2 for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
256 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
1,600 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Weight
110g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
127.4 x 65 x 9.9 mm (5.02 x 2.56 x 0.39 in)
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass