ZTE and Y! Mobile have teamed up together to launch a new smartphone in Japan. The device is officially called ZTE Libero 5G III (ZTE Libero 5G 3). It is the successor of ZTE Libero 5G II, which was launched last November.
The ZTE Libero 5G III (aka ZTE Libero 5G 3) features a flat frame design. It measures 9.1mm in thickness and weighs 207g. The IP57-rated device for dust and water resistance.
The handset sports a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels (FHD+), a centered punch-hole, and an in-screen fingerprint sensor. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.
The phone houses a triple camera system on the rear comprising a 13MP primary sensor, a 2MP macro snapper, and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, it has an 8MP shooter.
The connectivity options on the smartphone include 5G, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, GNSS, NFC, and USB Type-C. On the software front, it boots Android 12 and features a MicroSD card slot.
Last but not least, the device gets its juice from a 4,120mAh battery and comes with support for USB PD PPS charging.
ZTE Libero 5G 3 Specifications
CPU: MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833, 2.2GHz Octa-Core
GPU: Mali-G57
Display: 6.67inch FHD+ 2400×1080 20:9, OLED
RAM: 4GB
Storage: 64GB (MicroSD compatible up to 1TB)
Main camera: Triple
- 13 MP (main)
- 2 MP (macro)
- 2 MP (depth)
Front camera: 8 MP
OS: Android 12
Dimension: 168.0×78.0 × 9.1 mm
Weight: 207g
Battery: 4120mAh (PD compatible)
Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz 5GHz
Bluetooth: V5.1
Waterproof and dustproof: Yes (IPX5, IPX7/IP5X)
USB: USB Type-C
Earphone Jack: None
Authentication method: Fingerprint sensor (in the screen)
Colors: White, Black, Purple
Others: Dual SIM (nanoSIM/eSIM), Osaifu-Keitai (FeliCa/NFC), VoLTE
Network: 5G / LTE / AXGP / 3G
ZTE Libero 5G 3 Price and Availability
The phone is designed exclusively for the Japanese market, just like most handsets released there. Unfortunately, neither the manufacturer nor the career has revealed the price.
It will be available for purchase as from December 15. The phone comes in purple, white, and black color options.