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ZTE Cymbal U
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ZTE Cymbal U

Released: 2021, JanuaryPrice: About 70 EURStatus: Available. Released 2021, January

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSProprietary
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size2.8 inches, 24.3 cm, 2, (~39.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandZTE
ModelZTE Cymbal U
PriceAbout 70 EUR
RadioFM Radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video720p@30fps
ColorsBlack
Single2 MP
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, January
Weight-
ChipsetQualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 850 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900
4G bands2, 4, 5, 12, 41, 66, 71
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2021, January
Announced2021, January
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions109.2 x 55.9 x 19.5 mm (4.30 x 2.20 x 0.77 in)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

ZTE Cymbal U Overview

About ZTE Cymbal U ZTE Cymbal U is another flagship from ZTE's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2021. ZTE Cymbal U has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

ZTE Cymbal U can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the ZTE Cymbal U?

The ZTE Cymbal U supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does ZTE Cymbal U support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ZTE devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting ZTE Cymbal U void warranty?

Yes, rooting the ZTE Cymbal U will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does ZTE Cymbal U run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your ZTE Cymbal U.