Virgin Media selling £50 PAYG Android smartphone

ZTE has launched the Kis, a £50 Pay As You Go Android smartphone available exclusively from Virgin Media at launch.

The handset features a 3.5” colour screen, 3.2MP auto focus camera and Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

Virgin Media are offering customers 1GB of mobile data free per month for 12 months in addition to their top-ups.

Jamie Heywood, director of mobile at Virgin Media said: “With the Kis, ZTE has designed a handset that meets customer requirements for a rich Android experience at a very affordable price for PAYG customers.”

Heywood added: “We’re bundling in a huge amount of data to complement this Android handset for our PAYG customers. This is yet another example how Virgin Media is raising the bar in the mobile market because we know how much our customers love to be connected no matter where they are without worrying about expensive bills.”

“The launch of the ZTE Kis is a further demonstration of our commitment to building the ZTE brand in Europe and the UK across a number of price points and operating systems,” said Wu Sa, Director of Mobile Device Operations at ZTE UK.

Tech specs:
Display: 3.5”, HVGA 480*320, 262k colours, TFT, Capacitive
Processor: 800MHz
Camera: 3.2MP Auto Focus, 2 x digital zoom
OS: Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.1, WiFi, GPS, WAP 2.0, Tri band
Storage: Internal 512MB ROM, 256MB RAM. External memory up to 32GB, 2GB micro SD card included with device
Dimensions: 114.3 x 61.6 x 11.5mm, 120g
Battery: 1400 mAh Li-Ion

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