ZTE V9
The ZTE V9 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2010).
2010 · Entry-level · Android 2.1 (Eclair)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size7" · 192 x 110 x 12.6 mm (7.56 x 4.33 x 0.50 in)
RAM512MB
Storage512MB
Main Camera15 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓512GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,400 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗Lower-resolution 133 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗Heavy at 403g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMedia consumption
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2010, October. Released 2011, Q1
Also Known As
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication and SMS
⚙️ Performance
OS
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
RAM
512MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
133 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
15 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,400 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
403g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
192 x 110 x 12.6 mm (7.56 x 4.33 x 0.50 in)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot (Android 2.2)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the ZTE V9 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the ZTE V9 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The ZTE V9 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the ZTE V9 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The ZTE V9 ships with Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo).
The ZTE V9 uses microUSB 2.0.
The ZTE V9 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot (Android 2.2).
The ZTE V9 has 2.1, A2DP, EDR.