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ZTE
ZTE Air 42
Key Specs
Check ZTE Air 42 specifications, latest price, camera, battery, display and performance details.
Performance
- Dimensity 8300
- Octa-core up to 3.1 GHz
- 12 GB
Display
- 6.3 inches
- 1080 x 2400 px
- Dragontrail Glass
Camera
- 200 MP, f/1.8
- 16 MP, f/2.2
- 4K @ 60fps
Battery
- 5498 mAh
- Yes, 81W Fast Charging
- 14h
General
- Android v15
- 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G
- 512 GB
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Full Specifications
General
| Brand | ZTE |
|---|---|
| Product Name | ZTE Air 42 |
| Short Name | Air 42 |
| Launch Date | 06 Dec, 2024 |
| Market Status | Released |
| Operating System | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | Custom UI |
| OS Updates | 3 Years |
| Security Updates | 3 Years |
Performance
| Chipset | Dimensity 8300 |
|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core up to 3.1 GHz |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 3 nm |
| GPU | Adreno / Mali |
| RAM | 12 GB |
| AnTuTu Benchmark | 1300000 |
| Graphics Benchmark | 9520 |
| Geekbench 6 Benchmark | 3506 |
Display
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 px |
| HBM Brightness | 2032 nits |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 87% |
| Screen Protection | Dragontrail Glass |
| Bezel Less Display | Yes |
Rear Camera
| No of Rear Cameras | 3 |
|---|---|
| Primary Camera | 200 MP, f/1.8 |
| Secondary Camera | 8 MP |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60fps |
Front Camera
| No of Front Cameras | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary Front Camera | 16 MP, f/2.2 |
| Autofocus | No |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30fps |
Battery and Charging
| Battery Capacity | 5498 mAh |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 14h |
| Charging Time | 90m |
| Quick Charging | Yes, 81W Fast Charging |
Design and Build
| Height | 163.7 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 74 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Storage
| Internal Storage | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Expandable | No |
Network and Connectivity
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM |
|---|---|
| SIM Type | Nano + Nano |
| Network Support | 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G |
| SIM 1 | Supports 5G/4G |
| SIM 1 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n78 |
| SIM 1 4G Bands | B1/B3/B5/B8/B40/B41 |
| SIM 2 | Supports 4G |
| SIM 2 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n78 |
| SIM 2 4G Bands | B1/B3/B5/B8/B40/B41 |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 |
| WiFi Features | Hotspot, Dual-band |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
Multimedia and Sensors
| Stereo Speakers | No |
|---|---|
| Audio Jack | Yes |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
| Fingerprint Position | In-display |
| Fingerprint Type | Optical |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
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Q. When was ZTE Air 42 launched?
A. ZTE Air 42 launched on 06 Dec 2024.
Q. What display features does ZTE Air 42 offer?
A. 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2400 px, Dragontrail Glass.
Q. How is the performance of ZTE Air 42?
A. Dimensity 8300, Octa-core up to 3.1 GHz, 12 GB, 512 GB.
Q. What battery and charging details are available for ZTE Air 42?
A. 5498 mAh, Yes, 81W Fast Charging.
Q. What camera setup does ZTE Air 42 include?
A. 200 MP, f/1.8, 16 MP, f/2.2, 4K @ 60fps.
Q. Which operating system does ZTE Air 42 run?
A. Android v15, Custom UI, 3 Years.
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