ZTE's first quad-core (Tegra 3) Android-powered smartphone

Feb 29, 2012 07:56 GMT  ·  By

This year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona brought along the first smartphones packing quad-core application processors. ZTE launched its own such mobile phone, the ZTE Era, and we took the time to photograph it.

The smartphone packs Nvidia’s Tegra 3 Quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1 GB of RAM, while running under Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system.

It features a 4.3-inch touchscreen display that can deliver a 540 x 960 pixels resolution, along with an 8-megapixel photo snapper on the back, with LED flash and support for full HD video recording.

The new mobile phone arrives on the market with 8 GB of storage and a microSD memory card slot, HSDPA, 21 Mbps, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA, UMA, Dolby mobile sound enhancement.

ZTE Era is only 7.8 mm thick, ZTE claims.

ZTE Era (6 Images)

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