Why can't I watch what is on my phone on my TV without WiFi is there a specific type of adapter I need and if so what kind

[tbabys.fancy.huh]

ZTE Blaze phone and Smart TV Magnavox

 

[Alabalcho]

What content you want to see on your TV?

Does your phone, and TV, support MHL standard? If so, a MHL cable from phone to TV' HDMI port will work.

 

[mjslakeridge]

I can't imagine the resolution (quality) of the image on the TV would be very good, based on the GPU in the smartphone.