ZTE Blade L8 16GB review: worth buying?
Created date: 2019-05-24 05:37:38, Updated date: 2020-04-15 21:33:30
A thorough review of the characteristics and specifications of the ZTE Blade L8 16GB. We provide a detailed evaluation of the phone in terms of usability – including ease of holding, screen visibility, performance, image quality, and multitasking capabilities – as well as functionality, looking at the battery and camera.
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 67/100 |
Screen size | 74/100 |
Screen clarity | 33/100 |
Battery duration | 50/100 |
Processing capability | 16/100 |
Multitasking | 20/100 |
Camera function | 50/100 |
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the ZTE Blade L8 16GB
The camera function of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
The main camera of the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" has a capacity of 8.0MP pixels, and is adequate for normal use. But some users may feel dissatisfied with the picture quality.
The "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" comes with a 5.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.
The battery performance of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
The "ZTE Blade L8 16GB"'s battery capacity is 2000.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.
ZTE Blade L8 16GB 's size
The "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" is 67.5mm wide, 137.4mm tall, and 10.5mm thick. At this size, a man with large hands would be able to operate it comfortably with one hand, but it may feel a bit large for a woman with small hands. In the case of the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB", it weighs about 144.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
Both the size and weight of the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" make it easy to hold in your hand and are unlikely to cause any trouble when you use it normally.
ZTE Blade L8 16GB 's screen
The "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" has a 5.0inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.
The screen quality of the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" is such that images and videos can occasionally be somewhat blurry. For general usage however, it's largely not a problem.
The CPU performance of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
The processing power of the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" is comparatively low at 1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores). You'll most likely notice its lack of power when running games or playing videos. However, you shouldn't have any problems making calls, browsing the internet or using apps like Twitter or Instagram.
The "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" only has 1.0GB of RAM, which is fairly low. The RAM is regularly insufficient, so operation gets unstable and jerky even when using apps that are not resource intensive.
In rating the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB"'s overall operational speed, it ranks at the low end of smartphones. It will lag and feel sluggish even during normal use. In most cases, users will feel the performance to be lacking.
ZTE Blade L8 16GB 's storage capacity
The "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.
Since the "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
Overall assessment of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
The "ZTE Blade L8 16GB" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.
The merits and demerits of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
The merits of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
- It's easy to hold and you can even comfortably use it with one hand.
- It feels comparably light.
- It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.
The demerits of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
- The image quality on the screen is not good.
- The CPU performance is not very good, and will become operationally sluggish when using apps.
Specifications of ZTE Blade L8 16GB
ZTE Blade L8 16GB | |||||
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Maker | ZTE | ||||
Release date | 2019-04 | ||||
Color | Black/Blue | ||||
OS | Android | ||||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 67.5mm x 137.4mm x 10.5mm | ||||
Weight | 144.0g | ||||
Display size | 5.0inch | ||||
Display type | IPS LCD | ||||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 480 x 960 | ||||
Pixel density | 214ppi | ||||
Battery capacity | 2000.0mAh | ||||
Chipset | Unisoc SC7731E | ||||
CPU specs | 1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores) | ||||
RAM size | 1.0GB | ||||
Storage size | 16.0GB | ||||
Rear-camera resolution | 8.0MP | ||||
Front-camera resolution | 5.0MP | ||||
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