Today at CES 2017 event, ZTE mobile has officially unveiled Blade V8 Pro successor smartphone. After the announcement the device is up for preorder in USA. The company will also expand this Blade series mobile to Europe and Mexico. It’s the first Blade series smartphone that going to launching for U.S market.

You can preorder the unlocked/sim-free version blade v8 pro at these online retailers – B&H, ZTEUSA and Newegg. The launch price of this device is $229.98. The shipping of this handset will start on January 18. So the user can preorder this handset up to Jan 17 only.

The blade v8 pro features 5.5-inch Full HD display with 2.5D curved corning gorilla 3 protection. It runs on android 6.0 marshmallow os, later this year it may get Nougat update. It equipped with 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage and an expandable microSD card (up to 128GB). To use microSD card the user need to sacrifice the second sim slot.

It powered by 2GHz octa core processor and Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset. It sports 13MP + 13MP dual back camera lens and 8MP selfie camera. The device also has fingerprint sensor which placed t front. Other features are wifi (dual band), bluetooth 4.2, Type-C USB, Dolby audio, hybrid dual sim slot and more. It fueled with 3140 mAh non-removable battery which can offer 24 hrs of talk time.

Full Specifications - ZTE Blade V8 Pro