ZTE has launched a selfie focussed smartphone in China named ZTE Blade A3 featuring dual selfie cameras. The company is aiming to target selfie lovers in its home country and hence promoting the device on large scale. It has been priced at CNY 799 (approx $120 OR Rs. 7,800) and will be made available to buy from November 6 in Glacier Blue and Obsidian Black color options.
ZTE Blade A3 sports 5.5-inch TFT FHD display with a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels and on top, there is 2.5D curved glass. The device is powered by a 1.45GHz MediaTek MT6737T quad-core SoC paired with 3GB of RAM. It comes with 32GB of internal storage which can be expanded further up to 128GB via microSD card.
The smartphone features a 13MP rear camera with autofocus and LED flash. On the front side, ZTE Blade A3 sports two selfie cameras (5MP + 2MP) to produce bokeh effect. It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat based MiFavor 4.2 and packs fingerprint sensor on the rear side of the smartphone.
It’s a dual SIM (Micro) smartphone that comes packed with 4000mAh battery and measures 152×75.8×8.2mm. It packs standard connectivity options such as WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, 4G LTE, Bluetooth v 4.1, GPS, 3.5mm audio jack, and Micro USB port for charging. The device also supports USB OTG connectivity. Sensors on board ZTE Blade A3 include proximity, accelerometer, ambient light, and gyroscope.
China users can pre-order the smartphone from JD.com and company’s online store. The company hasn’t shared a word on device’s availability in markets other than China.