Z982
Z982 · Zte
- SoC
- Snapdragon 435
- RAM
- 2 GB LPDDR3
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- 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 Z982 is built around the Snapdragon 435, an entry-level SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a Samsung 28nm HPM process. Budget 8-core SoC of 2017-2018.
Legacy. Slow even for basic apps in 2026.
Day-to-day workload
2 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1920x1080.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a zte Z982, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "zte"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 435. 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
- Z982
Operating System
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 435
- CPU
- msm8940
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 1.40 GHz 4 x 1.09 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 768 - 1401 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 505
- GPU_CLOCK
- 216 - 475 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 2 GB LPDDR3
- FLASH
- QX13MB
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1920x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- synaptics_dsx_i2c
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- BMI160
- GYROSCOPE
- BMI160
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09916
- ALSPS
- RPR0521
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- goodix
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- wsa881x-i2c-codec
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- zteTM(NT35695)TM_1080*1920_6P0Inch
- CAMERA
- ov16880s5k4h8gc2145
- SOUND
- msm8952sndcardm
- OTHER
- aw2013
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