ZTE announced the launch of the Open C smartphone in 2014. The manufacturer is offering the ZTE Open C phone with 4 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210 chipset, 512 MB of RAM and 4 GB of internal storage.
The ZTE Open C comes with Firefox OS 1.3 out of the box, and a Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery. The 4 inches phone comes with TFT display (480 x 800 px). A thin-film transistor (TFT) is a type of field-effect transistor that is usually used in a liquid crystal display (LCD). This type of display features a thin-film transistor for each individual pixel.
ZTE Open C specifications
| Brand | ZTE |
|---|---|
| Name | Open C |
| Model | OPENC |
| Release date | 2014 |
Body
The weight of ZTE Open C is about 4.41 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this ZTE phone are average (4.96 x 2.55 x 0.43 inches).
| Weight | 4.41 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4.96 x 2.55 x 0.43 inches |
| Colors | black, orange |
| SIM type | Micro SIM |
System
The ZTE Open C comes with Firefox OS 1.3 out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Firefox OS 1.3 |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 302 |
Display
The size of Open C screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 4 inches TFT display of ZTE Open C with 480 x 800 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | TFT |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 4 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of ZTE Open C (512 MB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (4 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 512 MB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 4 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the Open C has no autofocus capability (fixed-focus). An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | no |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 3.15 MP, 2048 x 1536 px |
| Flash | no |
Connectivity
The ZTE Open C doesn't support 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Open C phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v2.0, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Open C is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.
| Type | Li-Ion 1400 mAh |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This ZTE phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear.
| Sensors | accelerometer, light, proximity |
|---|
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the ZTE Open C, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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