Engineering:ZTE Groove
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Short description: 2013 enry-level handset
| Manufacturer | ZTE |
|---|---|
| Model | X501 |
| Compatible networks | CDMA |
| First released | United States: November 5, 2012 (Cricket Wireless) |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Dimensions | 118.6 mm (4.67 in) H 62.5 mm (2.46 in) W 13.9 mm (0.55 in) D |
| Mass | 128 g (4.5 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 2.3 |
| System on chip | Snapdragon S1 MSM7627A |
| CPU | 800 MHz ARM Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 200 |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM |
| Storage | 1 GB |
| Removable storage | microSDHC up to 32 GB |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh Li-ion |
| Display | 3.5 in (89 mm) TFT 480 x 320 px, 165 PPI, 262,144 colors |
| Rear camera | 3.2 MP with LED flash Video: 720p |
| Front camera | 0.3 MP VGA |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 2.1, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, microUSB 2.0 |
| References | [1] |
The ZTE Groove is an entry-level Android smartphone manufactured and branded by ZTE, released in November 2012 by Cricket Wireless.
Specifications
Hardware
The Groove was installed with a Snapdragon S1 chipet, an 800MHz Cortex A5 processor, and an Andreno 200 graphics processor. It has an internal storage of 1 GB with 512 MB of RAM, as well as microSD up to 32 GB.[2]
It has a battery capacity of 1,500 mAh, which provides 6-7 hours of talk time.[3]
Display
The ZTE Groove is housed by a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels.
Camera
The Groove has a 3.2-megapixel camera with maximum zoom in up t 4x and video recording up to 720 pixels. The front camera has a 0.3-megapixel VGA module.[4]
Software
The Groove runs on Android 2.3.
Reception
- Uno and Bubble Bash 2 are pre-installed games that can't uninstall.The Bubble Bash 2 is considered "horribly ugly".[4]
References
- ↑ "ZTE Groove Full Specifications". PhoneArena. https://www.phonearena.com/phones/ZTE-Groove_id7592.
- ↑ "Get down with the ZTE Groove" (in en). https://www.cnet.com/pictures/get-down-with-the-zte-groove-pictures/.
- ↑ La, Lynn (2013-02-02). Checking out the ZTE Groove from Cricket - Video. Retrieved 2026-05-02 – via www.cnet.com.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 La, Lynn. "ZTE Groove (Cricket Wireless) review: Entry-level phone that's too little, too late" (in en). https://www.cnet.com/reviews/zte-groove-cricket-wireless-review/.
