ZTE release the android based ZTE Racer

The ZTE Racer is a recently released handset from ZTE. The handset offers an impressive range of functionality with some technically advanced technology included within a casing which measures 102 mm x 55 mm wide and is 14 mm thick and weighing only 100 g in weight.

The handset comes with a 2.8 inch TFT touch screen which operates at 240 x 320 pixels, whilst having the ability to display up to 256,000 colours in a vibrant manner. The unit comes with the ability to utilise either ring or vibration alert options in addition to the option of utilising MP3 files and WAV ringtones.

The ZTE Racer comes with a speakerphone which offers hands free communication capabilities, whilst the inclusion of a 3.5 mm audio Jack also offers personal listening functionality. The handsets phone book offers the means to retain practically unlimited numbers of entries whilst also providing photo call functionality. The handset call records provides practically unlimited retention of details regarding the last dialled, received and missed calls.

The handset comes with internal memory of 256 MB of RAM, with the option to upgrade this by utilising the microSD card slot, increasing it up to 8 GB. In addition the handset provides a 3.15 mega pixel camera which operates at 2048 x 1536 pixels and includes auto focus as standard. The camera also doubles up as a video capture device, offering the alternative of either medium.

Internet access is provided by the HSDPA and Wi Fi connections, offering the ability to access the web at speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps. In addition, connectivity is provided by virtue of the GPRS and EDGE connections, as well as both micro USB and Bluetooth options. Satellite navigation is provided by virtue of the GPS function which comes with A-GPS support.

The handset comes with a stereo FM radio with RDS capabilities as well as a variety of games in addition to an MP4/MP3 media player. The handset offers an organiser, document viewer as well as a voice memo facility. A variety of Google related features are also included such as search, maps and Gmail in addition to YouTube.

The Racer ZTE is an impressive mobile phone which utilises the eclair version of the android operating system. The unit is both functionally impressive as well as aesthetically appealing and its popularity is assured.

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