specdeviceinfo

Z917VL

Z917VL · Zte

SoC
Snapdragon 210
RAM
1.5 GB
Resolution
1280x720
Android API
specdeviceinfo analysis

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 Z917VL is built around the Snapdragon 210, a budget SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2015 on a TSMC 28nm LP process. Entry SoC for sub-$80 phones in the mid-2010s.

Legacy. Realistic use is limited to phone calls and SMS.

Day-to-day workload

1.5 GB of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 1280x720.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a zte Z917VL, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "zte"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 210. 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
Z917VL

Operating System

PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 210
CPU
msm8909
CORES
4
FAMILY
Cortex-A7
CLOCK_SPEED
200 - 1267 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 304
GPU_CLOCK
200 - 456 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
1.5 GB
FLASH
QN16BB

Display

RESOLUTION
1280x720
TOUCHSCREEN
syna-touchscreen

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
bma2x2-accel
MAGNETOMETER
akm09911
ALSPS
ltr559alsps

Audio & Power

CHARGER
ti2419x-chg

Other

SOUND
msm8909skutsndc
OTHER
lc709203f aw2013 camera qcom,led-lm3642 msm_eeprom qcom,actuator

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