The ZTE Blade was announced in 2010, October. Released 2010, November With 3.5 inches, 34.9 cm2 (~53.2% screen-to-body ratio) AMOLED or LCD, 256K colors, Powered by Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 and running Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 3.15 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and Yes video, while the Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.