Zen has a launched the Zen Admire Thrill, a budget smartphone that comes with decent features. The most interesting feature of the phone is its support for 4G VoLTE. The Admire Thrill is one member of a pair of the latest smartphones that Zen released, with the Admire Dragon being the other member. The Admire Thrill has a 4.5-inch display, a little smaller than the Admire Dragon and it also has a mobile tracker to locate the phone in case it gets missing.
Zen Admire Thrill Specifications, Review and Highlights
The Zen Admire Thrill comes with a 4.5-inch FWVGA IPS LCD capacitive display with a resolution of 480 * 800 pixels. The smartphone is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It has 1GB of RAM and 8GB internal storage that can be expanded to 32GB via microSD card.
As for photography, the Admire Thrill packs a 5-megapixel primary camera on the rear and also a 2-megapixel front shooter for taking selfies as against Dragon’s 5-Megapixel. The phone packs 1,750mAh non-removable Li-ion battery.
The Admire Thrill is a dual SIM smartphone that accepts Micro SIMs. It has connectivity options which include; Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, 3G and 4G VoLTE. Like the Admire Dragon, the Admire Thrill has no sensor.
Zen Admire Thrill Full Phone Specifications
Technology
- 2G – GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900.
- 3G – HSPA+ GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 4G – LTE 1800, LTE 850, LTE 2300,VoLTE.
- SIM Type – Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual standby).
- OS – Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Design
- Dimensions – –
- Weight – 142 g.
- Display – 4.5-inch, 480 * 800 pixels HD (218 PPI), IPS Capacitive touchscreen.
- Build: Plastic with metal trimmings.
- Form Factor: Touchscreen Bar.
- Colours – White & Black.
Hardware
- Processor Name/Technology – –
- Processor Speed – 1.3GHz.
- Number of Processor Cores – Quad -core.
- Graphics Processor – –
- RAM – 1GB.
- Internal Storage – 8GB.
- External Storage – microSD, up to 32GB.
- Sensors: None.
Camera
- Rear – 5MP with Autofocus.
- LED Flash – Yes.
- Video recording – Yes.
- Front-facing – 2MP.
Multimedia
- Music Support – AAC, AMR, MP2, MP3, M4A, MKA.
- Loudspeaker – Yes.
- Audio Technology – –
- Video Support – MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player.
- FM Radio: Yes.
Connectivity
- Bluetooth – v4.0.
- Bluetooth Profiles – A2DP.
- WiFi – Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot.
- GPS – Yes, with A-GPS.
- USB – micro-USB v2.0.
- USB OTG – No.
- NFC – No.
- 3.5mm audio jack – Yes.
Battery
- Battery Capacity – 1750mAh.
- Battery Technology – Li-ion.
- Removable? No.
- Charging – Fast Charge – No
- Power Management – –
Miscellaneous
- Extra Features – –
- Launch Date – December 14, 2016.
- Availability – December 14, 2016.
- Sales stores/platforms:
- Online – Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon.
- Offline – –
- Launch Price
- Nigeria: ₦29,148.
- Kenya: KSh. 7,083.
- Ghana: GH₵ 286.
- India: Rs. 4,690.
- China: ¥ 479.3.
- USA: $69.4.
- UK: £55.
- Europe: €65.6.
Availability and Price of Zen Admire Thrill in India, Nigeria, Kenya & Ghana
The Zen Admire Thrill is available on major online retail outlets in India such as Flipkart, Snapdeal and Amazon. It is priced at Rs. 4,690, about a thousand rupees cheaper than the Admire Dragon.
