It won't set the world alight with its performance, but for a whole section of phone users, all anyone needs is something to call and text, with a bit of email. When it comes to that, the Blade III is more than capable, and dare we say, enjoyable to use.
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The ZTE Blade III is an easy-to-use smartphone with WiFi, a 4-inch WVGA touch screen and, 2.5 GB memory which can be further expanded with a 32 GB memory card. The 5 megapixel camera with autofocus, and support for video and audio standards including MPEG4 and, AAC+ makes it easier and more fun to watch movies, use social networks and listen to music.
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A cheap as chips and perfectly pleasant to use prepay smartphone.
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It was never going to blow us away, but for a sub-£100, we don't expect it to - and what the ZTE Blade 3 does is offer a solid smartphone experience at a price which will please everyone.
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The company describes this as a "successor" to the Budget Buy award-winning ZTE Kis, but not in terms of it being a replacement; instead, ZTE feels the Blade 3 will be the next phone people buy after cutting their teeth on the cheap Kis.
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