The ZTE Blade S6 Plus is the new phablet variant of the affordably priced Blade S6, which has been compared to Apple’s iPhone 6 but comes at a more pocket-friendly price. The Android device crams in a larger display and a bigger battery, while also retaining dual-SIM and 4G network support.
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Build and Display
Just like the ZTE Blade S6 was compared to iPhone 6, the ZTE Blade S6 Plus has also be described as an iPhone 6 Plus lookalike, given its flat rear, spherical home button and curved sides.
The case is made of plastic material with an aluminium-like finish. It is just 7.5mm thick and weighs 150 grams. The reasonably priced smartphone sports a larger 5.5-inch display with Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution.
With a pixel density of 400 ppi, the screen of the ZTE Blade S6 Plus offers a decent level of clarity and vivid colour reproduction.
Camera and Storage
ZTE Blade S6 Plus features a 13-megapixel shooter with Sony Exmor IMX214 CMOS sensor on the rear. The camera can record Full HD (1080p) videos at 30 frames per second. A front-facing camera of 5 megapixels should prove more than enough for your selfie and video calling needs.
Onboard storage on the ZTE Blade S6 Plus is 8GB or 16GB and extra storage memory of up to 128GB can be added using a microSD.
Performance and Software
Kitted with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor, this beast could rightly be described as one designed for quality performance. The 64-bit chip, which is backed by 2GB of DDR3 RAM and Adreno 405 graphics, is clocked at 1.5GHz.
ZTE Blade S6 Plus runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) OS with ZTE’s own user interface (UI) running on top of it.
ZTE Blade S6 Plus is a dual-SIM, dual-standby smartphone with support for 4G connectivity. The battery provided is larger at a capacity of 3000 mAh, compared to the 2400mAh power juice supplier available on the ZTE Blade S6.
Pricing & Availability
ZTE Blade S6 Plus is not available in Nigeria. When available, you can buy it at leading online stores in Nigeria. ZTE Blade S6 Plus price in Nigeria is expected to range from N52,000 to N65,000 depending on your location in the country.
ZTE Blade S6 Plus Specs
Here are a few specs of the ZTE Blade S6 Plus Phablet:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MiFavor 3.0 UI
- Processor: 1.7GHz quad-core & 1.0GHz quad-core Processor (Snapdragon 615 octa-core chipset)
- GPU: Adreno 405
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Silver
- Dimension: 155 x 78 x 7.7 mm
- Weight: 139.3 g
- SIM Type: Micro-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.5-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267ppi)
- Display Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Geo-tagging, Autofocus, Face Detection, LED Flash
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB Storage
- Memory Card Support: up to 32GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 900 / 2100 MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 150 Mbps
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol:
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
