Z837VL
Z837VL · Zte
- SoC
- Snapdragon 425
- RAM
- 1 GB LPDDR3
- Resolution
- 854x480
- Android API
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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 Z837VL is built around the Snapdragon 425, a budget SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a TSMC 28nm HPC+ process. 2016-era ultra-budget 4-core SoC.
Legacy. Only basic phone-call / SMS use is realistic.
Day-to-day workload
1 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is insufficient for modern Android. Display resolution is 854x480.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a zte Z837VL, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "zte"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 425. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- ZTE
- BRAND
- ZTE
- MODEL
- Z837VL
Operating System
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 425
- CPU
- msm8917
- CORES
- 4
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A53
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 960 - 1401 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 308
- GPU_CLOCK
- 270 - 598 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 1 GB LPDDR3
- FLASH
- FNX2MB
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 854x480
- TOUCHSCREEN
- syna-touchscreen
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- BMA255
- ALSPS
- LTR55X
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- wsa881x-i2c-codec
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- zteLEAD(FL10802)CPT_480*854_5.0Inch
- CAMERA
- ov5695ov2680
- SOUND
- msm8952sndcardm
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