MetroPCS and ZTE have together announced the availability of the ZTE Anthem 4G. it is claimed to be the first 4G LTE Android smartphone from ZTE available in the United States.
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The ZTE Anthem 4G is equipped with 4G LTE connectivity, a dual-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon processor and a 4.3” WVGA capacitive touchscreen. In addition, the ZTE Anthem 4G is available with any of MetroPCS’ tax and regulatory fee-inclusive 4G LTE service plans ranging from $40 - $70 per month and including the new $55 unlimited 4G LTE promotional plan.
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Lixin Cheng, CEO, ZTE USA, and president, North America Region, ZTE, explained, “As our first U.S. 4G LTE smartphone, we’re proud to launch the Anthem 4G with our long-time partner MetroPCS because we share their goal of providing consumers with outstanding value and a strong 4G LTE experience.”
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The Anthem 4G also incorporates HD video output via a HDMI connector along with Dolby Surround Audio and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).Â
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The device also comes packed with dual microphones with noise cancellation features and supports MetroPCS’ 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot service for an additional monthly charge.
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