The Chinese smartphone maker, ZTE has been in rumor rounds for a while now about the launch of the Nubia Z11 the flagship smartphone in its Nubia series. Now, the brand has quietly launched a mid-range smartphone in its Nubia-series called as ZTE Nubia Prague S in China. The smartphone comes in Silver and Rose Gold color variants and is available for pre-order in China priced at 2499 Yuan (roughly $380).
The Nubia Prague S feels premium in hand as it is very slim measuring just 6.8 mm thickness with anodized aluminum frame and FiT ((Frame Interactive Technology) for easy single hand operation. The smartphone flaunts a 5.2-inch (1920×1080 pixels) Full-HD Super AMOLED OGS display with 2.5D arc glass and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection on top of it. The smartphone features hybrid sim slot that lets you use microSD card instead of the second sim.
Under the hood, it packs Snapdragon 615 64-bit octa-core processor clocked at 1.5GHz accompanied with Adreno 405 GPU and 3GB of LPDDR3 RAM. On the photographic section, the smartphone sports a 13MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, LED flash and an 8MP front-facing shooter with f/2.4 aperture, 78-degree wide angle lens and NeoVision 5.2 Camera UI to capture crisp selfie images. It supports dual sim dual standby and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop based Nubia 3.0 UI out of the box.
The device features standard connectivity options like 4G-LTE, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, GPS/A-GPS and microUSB 2.0 port. The smartphone sports an Eyeprint ID iris scanner for enhanced security and also features AKM4375 Hi-Fi audio chip with 7.1-channel Dolby Audio technology for the quality audio experience. It comes with 64GB of built-in storage and also includes a microSD card slot for expansion upto 128GB. The handset comes backed by a 2200mAh battery and also supports Fast Charging technology. Stay tuned for more updates about the availability of the smartphone in other markets.
To recap, ZTE has recently launched a low-end smartphone in its Blade series called as ZTE Blade D Lux in Singapore and Vietnam priced at $167 & $173 respectively. The Blade D Lux features 5.5-inch HD display, 64-bit Snapdragon 410 SoC, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, 13MP main camera, 8MP selfie shooter, 3000mAh battery, 4G-LTE support and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box.
