ZTE, soon after launching the Blade S6
for the global market, has unveiled a
variant of the handset dubbed Blade S6
Lux, which so far is destined to arrive
only in China.
According to a Chinese report , the ZTE
Blade S6 Lux will be available in China
and has been priced at CNY 1,999
(approximately Rs. 19,800). So far, no
announcement regarding global launch
of the Blade S6 Lux has been made by
ZTE.
Notably, the ZTE Blade S6 Lux comes
with bumped up specifications when
compared to the Blade S6. It features a
5.5-inch full-HD JDI display, instead of
the Blade S6 that comes with 5-inch HD
display. There is a 3000mAh battery
backing the Blade S6 Lux, which is
larger than the 2400mAh battery on the
Blade S6. Both the ZTE Blade S6 and
Blade S6 Lux sport similar designs.
Rest of the specifications on the ZTE
Blade S6 Lux are identical to the ZTE
Blade S6 . It runs Android 5.0 Lollipop
out-of-the-box with ZTE's MiFavor 3.0
UI on top.
The Blade S6 Lux is powered by an octa
core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
(MSM8939) alongside 2GB of RAM. To
refresh, ZTE at the launch of Blade S6
(seen below) had claimed that the
handset was the "world's first Qualcom
Snapdragon 615 octa-core smartphone
running the Android 5.0 Lollipop
operating system."
The dual-SIM (supporting Nano-SIM
cards) Blade S6 Lux packs 16GB of built
in storage and supports expandable
storage via microSD card. It sports a 13-
megapixel autofocus rear camera with a
Sony IMX214 sensor and LED flash.
There is a 5-megapixel front camera als
onboard. Connectivity options on the
smartphone include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi,
GPS/ A-GPS, 4G LTE, and Micro-USB.
The smartphone packs proximity,
ambient light, accelerometer, compass,
and gyroscope sensors.
To recall, ZTE Blade S6 was launched at
the end of January priced at $249.99
(approximately Rs. 15,300) and would b
available globally starting February 10.
The handset will be available online
worldwide via AliExpres, and via Amazon
or eBay in select markets.
ZTE Blade S6 Lux With 5.5-Inch Display, Android 5.0 Lollipop Launched | NDTV Gadgets
