ZTE has launched a new Blade series smartphone in Russia and Malaysia. Dubbed the ZTE Blade A610; the new 5-inch Dual SIM device has a large capacity battery and runs Android Marshmallow OS. It is available in Russia for a price tag of RUB 12,990 (USD 203). Gold and Silver are the available colour options.
Backed by a sizeable 4000mAh Li-ion battery, the ZTE Blade A610 has almost the same battery capacity as the LG X Power and is expected to last up to two days of battery life depending on usage. It supports Reverse charging via USB OTG i.e it serves as a power bank for charging other mobile devices.
The device relies on a quad-core Mediatek MT6735P processor clocked at 1.3GHz along with 2GB of RAM, 16GB built-in storage and a microSD card slot for storage expansion (up to 32GB). It sports a 5-inch HD IPS display with 2.5D curved glass and boots Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS with MiFavour UI.
In the camera department, there are rear facing 13MP and front facing 5MP cameras. The ZTE Blade A610 has Dual Nano SIM slots, supports 2G, 3G and 4G LTE networks as well as Bluetooth 4.0, micro USB v2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS/GLONASS and USB OTG. It measures 145 x 71 x 8.65 mm in dimensions and weighs 140 grams.