ZTE has begun selling their newest Android 4.1 smartphone ‘Blade C’ in Hong Kong. The handset retails for just 1,280 HKD (about $165). Specs-wise, the Blade C features a 4.0-inch WVGA touchscreen display, a 1GHz MediaTek MTK6577 dual-core processor, a 512MB RAM, a 4GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, a 3MP rear-facing camera, Bluetooth 3.0, a 1600mAh battery and runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS. [Unwiredview]
LG is preparing to launch their newest 4G LTE Android 4.1 smartphone, the Optimus F5. The handset will be first available in France on April 29th and will hit South and Central America, Asia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) over the next several weeks. In case you didn’t know, the Optimus F5 packs a 4.3-inch IPS touchscreen display, a 1.2GHz Qualcomm dual-core processor, a 1GB RAM, an 8GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), dual cameras (1.3MP front & 5MP rear), 4G LTE connectivity, a 2,150mAh battery and runs on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS. [Press Release]
Here’s a leaked picture of AT&T’s upcoming LG Optimus G Pro E980. The handset will feature a 5.5-inch Full HD display, a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor, a 2GB RAM, a 32GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, NFC, LTE connectivity and run on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS. The LG Optimus G Pro E980 is expected to go on sale as soon as May 10th. [Unwiredview]
Oppo’s latest Android 4.2 smartphone ‘R809T’ has just been officially introduced. Specs-wise, the handset packs a 4.7-inch 720p touchscreen display, a quad-core 1.2GHz processor, a 1GB RAM, dual cameras (2MP front & 8MP rear) and runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS. The R809T is expected to become available on April 26th, however, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Unwiredview]
A new dual SIM Android 4.0 smartphone from Highscreen has just been launched in Russia. Called the Highscreen Spark, this entry-level handset packs a 4.0-inch 800 x 480 touchscreen display, a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8225 dual-core processor, a 512MB RAM, a 4GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, dual SIM card slots, dual cameras (0.3MP front & 5MP rear), an FM tuner, GPS, a 1500mAh battery and runs on Android 4.0 ICS OS. The Highscreen Spark retails for 4,900 Rubles (about $155). [Product Page]
Verizon Wireless is preparing to launch another Android 4.0 smartphone from Pantech namely the Pantech Perception. The handset will become available from April 25th for $99.99 with a new two year contract agreement and after a $50 mail-in rebate. Specs-wise, the Pantech Perception packs a 4.8-inch 1280 x 720 Super AMOLED touchscreen display, a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, a 16GB of internal storage, dual cameras (2MP front & 8MP rear), Pantech’s Motion Sense technology and runs on Android 4.0 ICS OS. [Press Release]
