ZTE, a provider of telecommunications equipment and network offerings, has unveiled two new mobile phones Link and Cute sold by the operator Bouygues Telecom.
The company said that the new ZTE Link smartphone, which is based on the Android platform, will be sold in France. The touchscreen EDGE and 3G+ handset comes with an ergonomic design and is equipped with a 3.2 million pixel camera, GPS, WiFi and bluetooth.
The package offered by Bouygues Telecom includes a MicroSD card that can be used to store multimedia contents (picture, music, videos) and offers up to 8GB of memory. The new Link phone, which measures 105 x 55 x 14.5mm and weighs 120g, offers access to all Android market applications and is equipped with a 2.8 inch screen allowing for 4/3 high resolution of 320×240 pixels.
According to ZTE, the Cute is an EDGE touchscreen handset that features 2.8-inch, 16/9 display, two megapixels camera, bluetooth, 8GB MicroSD card slot in addition to 34MB internal memory. It supports Java applications enabling the display of many video and audio formats, and an FM radio.
Emmanuel Rousseau, mobile handset director for ZTE France, said: “Following on the ZTE-X760’s success, these two new handsets combine value and high quality, and are being sold by Bouygues Telecom under the ZTE brand, representing a new major milestone for ZTE.
“With the ZTE Link we are democratising the smartphone in France by launching the first Android handset on a contract with a pre-agreed limit of €29. The ZTE Cute is a worthy successor to the ZTE X760, and offers an improved design with a wide screen widgets resolution and a very sleek form factor, all at an even more attractive price.”
