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ZTE's $179 Warp Elite smartphone available today for Boost Mobile

Sporting a 5.5-inch display, a quad-core processor and a 13-megapixel camera, the Warp Elite is Boost's latest Android smartphone.

Lynn La Senior Editor / Reviews - Phones
Lynn La covers mobile reviews and news. She previously wrote for The Sacramento Bee, Macworld and The Global Post.
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The mid-range ZTE Warp Elite. ZTE

ZTE announced today its latest Android device, the Warp Elite handset for Boost Mobile. It is available prepaid for $179.99 and runs Android 5.1 Lollipop.

The device is a followup to the 2014 Warp Sync , and features bumped up camera specs, such as a larger display and a higher battery capacity.

The Warp Elite has a 5.5-inch screen that features Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and a 1,280x720-pixel resolution. It's powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor and a 3,000mAh battery that has Quick Charge 1.0 technology from Qualcomm.

The rear-facing camera jumped from a previous 8-megapixel shooter to 13 megapixels. For your selfies and Web chatting needs, the front of the phone houses a 5-megapixel camera.

The Warp Elite also has 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of internal storage with the option to expand up to 64GB via a microSD card slot. We'll know more about device when we receive our unit for review, but until then, check out more ZTE phones here.