The MenosFios team is in Barcelona to cover MWC 2018 with the support of CABLE TV.
At a trade show in which the main highlight for high-end smartphones is being given to Samsung, ZTE has taken advantage of to strengthen its mid-range which has attracted a lot of users.
At ZTE 2018, ZTE launched three new smartphones: ZTE Blade V9, ZTE V9 Viva and ZTE Tempo Go, the latter low-cost.
Taking advantage of Blade's successful formula V8, released last year, ZTE has kept the design of Blade V9, but increasing the quality of construction. If we do not look at the prices, we may think that we are dealing with a top of the range, the manufacturer has opted for a design in "Aurora Glass".
General features
The V9 Blade features a Full HD 5.7 screen, with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels and a ratio of 18: 9. To this is added a Snapdragon 450, 3 or 4 GB chipset processor of RAM and 32 or 64 GB of storage capacity. There is also a slot for microSD cards.
As for the cameras, the front has 8 megapixels, and models with up to 13 MP can be released. The back features a dual camera with 13 and 5 MP sensors for photos and videos.
This smartphone also has a fingerprint reader located on the back, an 3.5mm headphone jack, dual-card slot, SIMLTE, NFC and Bluetooth 4.2 technology. The battery has 3,200 mAh, which guarantees a quite acceptable autonomy. ZTE bet on the Android Oreo (8.1) operating system with facial recognition, thus closing this smartphone with a golden key.
A more economical version ...
If you're worried about your pocket, the Blade V9 VITA is a more interesting option. It provides an HD + 5.45 inch screen and weighs only 146,8 x 68,7 x 7,6 mm. The processor is Snapdragon 435 which has inferior performance, comparing to that used in V9. The VITA has 2 GB / 3 GB of RAM, 16 / 32 GB of storage capacity depending on the version and still expansion of storage via microSD.
The ZTE V9 VITA has 5 MP front camera and two rear cameras with 13 and 2 MP sensors. The other specifications are the same as the V9 including fingerprint reader, VoLTE support, Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi b / g / n and GPS.
Pricing
- 245 Euros - ZTE V9 (Approximately 77.000,00 Kwanzas)
- 205 Euros -ZTE V9 Live (Near 63.000,00 Kwanzas)
