ZTE Blade A601

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The ZTE Blade A601 is a budget smartphone with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display, a MediaTek MT6737 processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, and a 3,000mAh battery. It features a single-camera setup on the back, consisting of an 8MP main camera. It also has a 5MP selfie camera. The phone runs Android 7.1 and is powered by a micro USB port.

ZTE Blade A601 Price

At the time of it's release in 2016, July, the manufacturer's retail price for a new ZTE Blade A601 was about 80 EUR.

The retail price of a new or used/second hand ZTE Blade A601 varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of ZTE Blade A601 across different regions, markets and countries.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of the ZTE Blade A601?

The ZTE Blade A601 has a 2,400 mAh battery capacity.

What type of display does the ZTE Blade A601 have?

The ZTE Blade A601 has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display.

What version of Android does the ZTE Blade A601 run?

The ZTE Blade A601 runs Android 7.1.1 Nougat.

How to reset or factory restore ZTE Blade A601 device?

To reset or factory restore a ZTE Blade A601 device, follow the steps below: 1. Charge the device to at least 50% battery levels. 2. Turn off the device by pressing and holding the power button until the phone turns off. 3. Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 4. On your computer, navigate to My Computer > Device Manager, find the USB serial port connected to the device, and right-click. Select Update Driver. 5. In the popup, select "ZTE USB viewers and manager" then click OK. 6. In ZTE USB drivers, select Lowest common version and click Install. 7. Backup any important files and data from the device. 8. On your computer, go to ZTE Service Center, click on Downloads and select ZTE A601F_05_25.exe, which is the firmware uploading tool for the ZTE Blade A601. Save the file on your computer. 9. Run the firmware uploading tool on your computer. Select your device, browse to PATH_TO_FIRMWARE, select firmware and click on Upload Options. Select Force Update, and click on Upload. 10. Wait for the firmware upload to complete. Disconnect the device from your computer after the update is complete (it may take 10-20 minutes). 11. Turn on the device by pressing the power button. Wait until the device turns on. 12. You may need to wait for the firmware to load, which can take a few minutes. Once the device starts, go to Settings > Backup & reset > Factory Data Reset and reset the device. Note: Factory reset will erase all data and settings from the device, and you will need to set up the device from scratch. Make sure to backup important files and data before resetting the device. Also, follow these steps at your own risk.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE (unspecified)
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2016, June
StatusAvailable. Released 2016, July

Body

Dimensions145 x 71.2 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
Weight152 g (5.36 oz)
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

TypeIPS LCD
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
CPUQuad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC
Internal8GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single8 MP, AF
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video720p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single2 MP
Video

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
PositioningGPS
NFCNo
RadioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Misc

ColorsBlack, Gold
ModelsBLADE A601
PriceAbout 80 EUR

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