ZTE E3
ZTE E3 · Zte-e3
- SoC
- mt6735
- RAM
- 512 MB LPDDR2_1066
- Resolution
- 480x320
- Android API
- 5.1 (22)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The zte-e3 ZTE E3 is built around the MT6735, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from MediaTek. It launched in 2014 on a TSMC 28nm HPC process. Mid-2010s 4-core 4G SoC, the engine of hundreds of low-cost Android handsets.
Legacy. Most apps will install but run slowly; banking and DRM apps usually refuse.
Day-to-day workload
Display resolution is 480x320.
This record reflects Android API level 22 (5.1). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a zte-e3 ZTE E3, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "zte-e3"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with MT6735. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
Because this entry runs Android 5.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- ZTE-E3
- BRAND
- ZTE-E3
- MODEL
- ZTE E3
- PRODUCT
- ZTE-E3
Operating System
- API
- 5.1 (22)
- KERNEL
- 3.10.65
- PLATFORM
- mt6735
SoC / CPU
- CPU
- MT6735M
- CORES
- 4
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A53
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 221 - 988 MHz
- REVISION
- r0p4
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-T720 MP1
- GPU_CLOCK
- 299 - 448 MHz
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.1 r5p0-06rel0
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 512 MB LPDDR2_1066
- FLASH
- Hynix H4G2a
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 480x320
- TOUCHSCREEN
- ft5x0x
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- MC3XXX
- ALSPS
- LIGHT
Connectivity
- WIFI
- CONSYS_MT6735
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- fan5405
Other
- CAMERA
- sp0a20mipiyuvsp2508mipiraw
- SOUND
- amp_6323pmic_spk
- MODEM
- j952.sky.switchsim.rfpara
- OTHER
- kd_camera_hw leds-LM3642
- FLASH_SIZE
- 4 GB
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