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ZTE Quest 5 vs ZTE Star 2
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

ZTE Quest 5
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ZTE Star 2
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
ZTE Star 2
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
ZTE Star 2
Better display
ZTE Star 2
Lighter body
ZTE Star 2
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5 | 5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 960 | 1920 |
| Resolution Width | 480 | 1080 |
| PPI | 215 | 441 |
| Glass Type | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body | 69.3 | 71 |
Platform
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8100 | Adreno 330 |
| Chipset Name | Mediatek MT6739 | Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 |
| Process (nm) | 28 | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 4.4 |
Memory
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 16GB 1GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | — | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps |
| Features | — | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 13 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 2 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 2000 | 2400 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| stand by | — | Up to 350 h |
| talk time | — | Up to 20 h |
Body
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 137 | 140.3 |
| Thickness (mm) | 10.6 | 6.9 |
| Weight (g) | 143 | 130 |
| Width (mm) | 68 | 69.2 |
Launch
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020, August | 2014, December. Released 2014, December |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, August | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 (Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8) |
| 4G Bands | 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41 | 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4 |
| infrared port | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | ZTE Quest 5 | ZTE Star 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both ZTE Quest 5 and ZTE Star 2 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
ZTE Star 2 packs a 2400 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
ZTE Star 2 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 13 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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