Looking for a budget Android tablet that gives you the goodness of Honeycomb and 3G data connectivity, ZTE Optik is a good option. Announced by Sprint on its network, Optik will go on sale starting February 5 from Sprint Stores as well as online for just $99.99 with the two-year agreement.Featuring 1.2GHz dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon and 1GB RAM, it is no under-powered device. It will also come with a 7 inch display with 1280x800p resolution, 16GB of on-board storage, 5MP rear camera, 2MP front camera, 4000 mAh battery and Android 3.2.
ZTE Optik can also be purchased without a contract for $350. You will still need data plans that start $19.99 for 1GB of data per month.
“ZTE Optik is ZTE’s first tablet in North America and makes the tablet experience available to a new segment of consumers. Paired with Sprint’s cutting-edge network, ZTE Optik provides an exceptional user experience to consumers who demand affordability, flexibility and mobility in one package.”
– Lixin Cheng, CEO, ZTE USA and president, North America Region, ZTE
Gaurav Shukla is a journalist with over 12 years of experience covering the consumer technology space. He started his career with a self-published Android blog and has since worked with Microsoft's MSN.com, XDA Developers, How-to Geek, and NDTV Gadgets 360.
