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ZTE Imperial

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Operating system

4" Screen size

5MP Main camera

MSM8930 Dual core Processor

No Storage

2,500 mAh Battery

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Specifications

Full specs

Overview

Released Jun 2013

Announced —

Price tier —

Also Known As —

Processor Qualcomm MSM8930 Dual core

CPU Speed 1200MHz

RAM 1GB

Storage No

Price (USD) —

Regions USA, Canada

Regional Variants —

Warranty 1 Year

Accessories USB Power Adapter, Manual, Standard Battery, Data Cable

Software & Support

OS Android

OS at Launch 4.1 Jelly Bean

Current Version —

OS Updates —

Security Updates —

Custom UI —

Display

Type Color

Technology LCD (TFT)

Size 4"

Resolution 480 × 800

Pixel Density 233 ppi

Colors 16.7 million

Refresh Rate —

Touch Sampling Rate —

Peak Brightness —

Always On Display

DC Dimming

DisplayMate Grade —

Multi-touch

Fingerprint Resistant

Sensors Ambient Light, Motion / Accelerometer, Digital Compass

Additional Features Capacitive touch screen

Secondary Display

Type —

Size —

Resolution —

Color Type —

Colors —

Camera — Main

Main Camera 5MP

Flash Yes (LED)

Sensor Name —

Sensor Size —

Focal Length (Main) —

Focal Length (Ultrawide) —

Focal Length (Telephoto) —

Optical Zoom —

Digital Zoom —

Video Resolution —

Video FPS —

Video Length —

Video Formats MPEG-4

Features Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, ISO, Panorama, Red-eye reduction, Smile detection

Additional Info Scene mode, Blink detection

Camera — Front

Front Camera

Video Recording

Resolution 1MP

Video Resolution —

Video FPS —

Zoom Unknown

Optical Zoom —

Digital Zoom —

Features —

Additional Info -

Camera — Scores

DxOMark Overall —

DxOMark Photo —

DxOMark Video —

DxOMark Zoom —

DxOMark Bokeh —

DxOMark Selfie —

DxOMark Rank —

Performance

Chip Qualcomm MSM8930 Dual core

Process Node —

GPU —

RAM 1GB

Storage No

AnTuTu v11 —

Geekbench 6 Single —

Geekbench 6 Multi —

Geekbench 5 Single —

Geekbench 5 Multi —

Battery

Capacity 2,500 mAh

Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Removable

Fast Charging —

Wireless Charging —

Comes with Charger —

Talk Time —

Video Playback —

Internet (WiFi) —

Internet (Cellular) —

Standby 11h 42m

Mixed Usage —

Charge Time 0–100% —

Charged in 30 Min —

GSMArena Score —

Battery Test Source —

Battery Life (Call) —

Battery Life (Video) —

Battery Life (Web) —

Battery Life (Gaming) —

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi b/g/n

WiFi Version —

Bluetooth 4.0

Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP

Bluetooth Codecs SBC

USB Type Yes

USB OTG

USB Speed —

NFC

Infrared

Headset Jack 3.5mm

Mobile Hotspot

GPS

GPS Type A-GPS

UWB

Satellite —

Memory Expansion

Expansion Type MicroSD, MicroSDHC

Expansion Capacity 32MB

Cellular

Networks LTE, 1xRTT, EV-DO Rev. A

LTE MHz

LTE (700) LTE (800) LTE (1700) LTE (1900)

3G MHz

800 1700 1900

Data 4G/LTE

VoLTE Unknown

WiFi Calling Unknown

Physical SIM Yes

Dual SIM

eSIM

Push to Talk

Data Tethering

Design & Build

Form Factor Bar

Material Plastic

Frame Material —

Rear Material —

Colors White

Dimensions 15.2 × 6.6 × 1.2 cm (5.98 × 2.6 × 0.47 in)

Weight 154g

IP Rating —

Water Resistance Unknown

Fingerprint Sensor No

Rugged Design

iFixit Score —

Parts Availability —

Audio

External Speakers Yes

Noise Cancellation

Dolby Atmos

Hi-Res Audio

FM Radio —

GSMArena Loudness —

Speaker Loudness —

Input & Navigation

Touchscreen

Navigation Type Touchscreen

Keyboard Type Touchscreen

Home Key

Sleep/Wake Key

External Volume

Safety

SAR Head 1.3 W/kg

SAR Body 1.39 W/kg

Hearing Aid Compatible

TTY/TDD

Additional Information

Messaging: SMS, MMS, Google Talk
ROM: 4GB
Multi-Use Smart Phone / PDA: Yes
Graphics: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Zoom / Magnification: Yes
Screen Orientation Lock: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: Yes
Voicemail Key: Yes
Voice Commands: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Multiple Numbers Per Contact: Email address, Other fields
Contact Groups: Yes
Voice Activated Dialing: Yes
Photo Caller ID: Yes
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
Email Protocols: POP3, IMAP, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
PC Synchronization: Yes
Audio Formats: MP3, AAC+, AAC
Video Playback Formats: 3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4
Streaming Video: Yes
Custom Ringtones: Yes
Vibration Alert: Yes
Downloadable Ringtones: Yes
Ringer ID: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Haptic Feedback: Yes
Data Tethering: Yes
Mobile Hotspot: Yes
Games: Downloadable, Pre-installed
Apps: Downloadable, Pre-installed
Included Software / Apps: –
Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Stop Watch, Timer, Calculator, Weather, Maps, NotePad, Voice Memos / Recorder

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What people actually want to know

When was the ZTE Imperial released?

The ZTE Imperial was released on June 26, 2013.

How long does the battery last on the ZTE Imperial?

The ZTE Imperial has a 2,500 mAh battery.

Does the ZTE Imperial support wireless charging?

No, the ZTE Imperial does not support wireless charging.

Does the ZTE Imperial have a headphone jack?

Yes, the ZTE Imperial has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Does the ZTE Imperial have NFC?

No, the ZTE Imperial does not have NFC. Contactless payments and tap-to-pair will not be available.

Where can I download the ZTE Imperial manual?

You can view and download the ZTE Imperial manual on our dedicated manual page.

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