| Hardware and OS | ZTE Reef | |
| Operating system | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Processor | 1.0 GHz | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | |
| Internal memory | 4GB 1GB RAM | |
| External memory | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | |
| Display | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 | |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio | |
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen | |
| Main Camera | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| Camera | 5 MP | |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 720p | |
| Selfie camera | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| Camera | 1 MP | |
| Connectivity | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| 2G Network | CDMA 800 / 1900 | |
| 3G Network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| Technology | CDMA / EVDO | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| Multimedia | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| Battery | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| Capacity | Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery | |
| Stand-by | Up to 165 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 9 h 30 min | |
| Design | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| Body | IPX7 certified
Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes | |
| Colors | Black | |
| Dimensions | 127 x 64.8 x 11.2 mm (5.0 x 2.55 x 0.44 in) | |
| Weight | 127.6 g (4.48 oz) | |
| SIM | Yes | |
| Features | ZTE Reef | other phones |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | |
