The Photo Times: The ZTE nubia 5 packs advanced photography, entertainment into the palm of ...

ZTE USA, the fastest-growing smartphone provider in the United States, today announces the US pricing and availability of ZTE nubia 5, a high-end smartphone packing entertainment and performance into an approachable industrial profile. The ZTE nubia 5 is compatible with GSM/UMTS carriers, and is available for pre-order on Saturday, 5 October, with an MSRP of $449.99, through Amazon and other channels.

Whether you’re a photo enthusiast looking to capture and edit amazing pictures using a 13 megapixel camera with a Konica-Minolta lens and intelligent stabilisation, an always-on road warrior looking to stay connected via countless apps, or an audiophile looking to plug into Digital Dolby Plus audio with specially designed earbuds, the ZTE nubia 5 packs a punch. With a low-profile bezel, matte finish and glowing red custom fixed buttons complementing the industrial design, the ZTE nubia 5 creates a mobile experience unlike any other Android smartphone.

“As the software and apps available on today’s smartphones replace more and more of the other devices we use on a daily basis, the specifications for features like cameras, displays and speakers are becoming increasingly sophisticated. The nubia 5 really pushes that trend further,” said Lixin Cheng, Chairman and CEO of ZTE USA. “Moreover, the launch of the ZTE nubia 5 builds on our ongoing commitment to the US. ZTE will be working closely with our customers to make devices like this available in the US.”

The nubia 5 offers one of the most versatile smartphone photography experiences available through three photography modes â€“ Fun Mode, Auto Mode and Pro Mode. Fun Mode is for taking quick snapshots and applying filters, while Auto Mode provides a step-up in features, like smile recognition and HDR. Lastly, Pro Mode brings the core functions of a professional SLR into the phone through features like four-direction panoramic shooting, burst mode continuous shooting, and putting control of light, focus and gradient into the user’s hands.

ZTE nubia 5 technical specifications include:
* OS: Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
* Display: 5″ FHD 16.7M Colour 1920 x 1080, 443PPi
* Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with 1.5GHz quad-core CPUs
* Cameras: Konica-Minolta 13MP Auto Focus with LED Flash and Sapphire Lens, and 2MP front-facing camera
* Battery: 2300 mAH
* Dimensions: 5.43″ x 2.71″ x 0.30″
* Memory: 16GB in ROM, 2GB in RAM

For additional information on the ZTE nubia 5, please visit www.zteusa.com/nubia5.html.

ZTE USA

ZTE USA (http://www.zteusa.com/), a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, is a leading global provider of mobile handsets, telecommunications equipment and network solutions. Operating since 1998, ZTE USA is dedicated to making cost-efficient, quality communications technology accessible to all. The company provides a magnitude of devices to every major US-based carrier, generating over $16 billion worth of business for US-based companies, and devotes more than 10% of its revenue to RD. ZTE USA is headquartered in Richardson, Texas, and operates 11 sales offices, five RD centres and one distribution centre. ZTE is ranked as the country’s fourth-largest supplier of mobile devices overall, and third-largest supplier of prepaid devices, by independent analysts.

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