ZTE is has launched two new smartphones in the US today, the ZTE Maven and ZTE Sonata 2. The former is on AT&T, while the Sonata 2 is heading to Cricket Wireless. Both smartphones are affordable handsets, offering yet more choice for those looking for a sweet deal on a brand new mobile device.
The ZTE Maven will be available both inside AT&T retail stores and on the online store for $59.99 with no annual commitment. The phone offers LTE, a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm processor, 5MP rear shooter (with VGA front-facing camera), 4.5-inch display, 8GB internal storage (expandable up to 32GB), 1GB of RAM, and Android 5.0 Lollipop.
The ZTE Sonata 2, which is heading to Cricket Wireless, also packs a punch with LTE, a 4-inch display, 5-MP rear shooter (with 2-MP front-facing camera), 4GB of internal storage (expandable up to 32GB), 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon, 1GB of RAM, and runs Android 4.4 KitKat. The Sonata 2 can be yours for $29.99 with phone line activation or with an eligible upgrade.
Buy the ZTE Sonata 2 from Cricket Wireless
See the press release below for more details on both handsets.
ZTE will announce the availability of the ZTE Maven with AT&T and the ZTE Sonata 2 with Cricket Wireless.
As more U.S. consumers seek affordable smartphone options, wireless carriers are turning to ZTE for devices such as the Maven and Sonata 2 that mix affordability with a more premium experience. In fact, ZTE's smartphone shipments increased 43% year-over-year in the U.S. As the third largest Android manufacturer in the U.S., ZTE owns 9.1% postpaid Android market share and 12.3% prepaid Android market share (Strategy Analytics, 2015Q1).
ABOUT ZTE MAVEN
ZTE Maven will be available at www.att.com and in select AT&T retail stores nationwide for $59.99 with no annual commitment.
Compact in size, with voice-directed navigation and pre-installed Uber app, the Maven is the perfect phone for anyone or any family on-the-go this summer. With 4G LTE, a powerful 1.2 GHz Qualcomm quad-core processor, you get fast speeds streaming, downloading, and surfing.
While you're traveling from point A to point B, the 5 MP rear-facing camera and VGA front-facing camera will capture any summer adventure. A large capacity battery and plenty of expandable storage space will ensure you don't miss a beat. The latest Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system will keep you connected online, anytime.
The device can be activated on a new GoPhone account or used with an existing AT&T GoPhone or AT&T Wireless account.
You can find product images and materials here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wd2n3jyzf31kw7y/AABNfp7yct-e2zEQFhsgV5x7a?dl=0.
ABOUT ZTE SONATA 2
ZTE Sonata 2 will be available with Cricket Wireless online at www.cricketwireless.com and in select Cricket Wireless retail stores nationwide for $29.99 with phone line activation or with an eligible upgrade.
Following the success of the original Sonata, the Sonata 2 has been upgraded with more battery power and new looks. Fun meets function with a selfie shortcut button, a 5 MP rear camera with LED flash and 4x zoom, and a 2 MP front-facing camera. With 32GB of expandable storage, 1.2GHz Qualcomm dual-core processor, 4G speeds, and plenty of battery, this phone won't slow you down or hold you back this summer.
