ZTE A2018
ZTE A2018 · Zte
- SoC
- Snapdragon 821
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4
- Resolution
- 2560x1440
- Android API
- 8.0 (26)
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 ZTE A2018 reports its platform as Snapdragon 821. The CPU configuration is 4-core, Kryo Kryo, running up to 307 - 2150 MHz. The GPU is Qualcomm Adreno (TM) 530. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2560x1440.
This record reflects Android API level 26 (8.0). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
Because this entry runs Android 8.0, 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
- BRAND
- ZTE
- MODEL
- ZTE A2018
Operating System
- API
- 8.0 (26)
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 821
- CPU
- msm8996pro
- CORES
- 4
- FAMILY
- Kryo Kryo
- CLUSTERS
- 2 x 2.15 GHz 2 x 2.00 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 307 - 2150 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 530
- GPU_CLOCK
- 133 - 624 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4
- FLASH
- DF4128
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2560x1440
- TOUCHSCREEN
- synaptics_dsx_i2c
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- LSM6DS3
- GYROSCOPE
- LSM6DS3
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09916
- ALSPS
- bh1745
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- gf3238
Connectivity
- WIFI
- qca6174
- NFC
- pn5xx
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- ak4962-spi
- CHARGER
- smb1351-charger
Other
- LCM
- zteSAM_S6E3HA3_SAM_25601440_5P5Inch
- CAMERA
- imx386ov8856_dualimx350
- SOUND
- msm8996ak4962sn
- MODEM
- -00024-M8996FAAAANAZM-2.132162.1
- OTHER
- ndt_stress_i2c
- FLASH_SIZE
- 128 GB
- BATTERY
- ZTE_BATTERY_DATA_ID_2
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