OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), August 18, 2015 – Boost Mobile and ZTE USA today released the latest addition to the Warp family, the Warp Elite™ by ZTE, offering several notable upgrades and features that matter most to consumers. Available online at www.boostmobile.com/elite/ for $179.99 (plus tax), the ZTE Warp Elite boasts the latest Android™ 5.1 Lollipop operating system, a large eye-catching display, and an upgraded camera – all packed in a beautifully designed, sleek black smartphone body with gold accents.

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“The Warp Elite is Boost’s most feature-packed smartphone for under $200,” said Angela Rittgers, vice president-Marketing, Boost Mobile. “Paired with one of our Data Boost Plans customers will receive a premium smartphone experience at a reasonable price, which is a perfect example of not having to sacrifice style and features for affordability.”

“Consumers were very happy with the Warp Sync on Boost Mobile and we are proud to bring the next addition to the Warp family in the ZTE Warp Elite,” said Lixin Cheng, chairman and CEO of ZTE USA. “With Boost Mobile, we are again delivering on what consumers want and value in a smartphone, all within a price they can afford.”

The Warp Elite packs a punch with features such as:

A large screen

With a 5.5-inch touchscreen display with Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3, Warp Elite allows consumers to watch the latest movie, play games and view pictures all with crystal clear quality.

High-resolution cameras

Capturing and sharing life’s latest moments in sharp detail has never been easier with a 13MP rear and a 5MP front camera. Whether capturing the latest birthday party or taking a selfie, consumers will enjoy capturing quality images no matter the situation.

Long-lasting battery

Consumers can talk, text and play longer with a 3,000mAh battery, and with Quick Charge 1.0 technology integrated within, charging the Warp Elite has never been faster.

Additional features to enhance the consumer experience include:

Android™ 5.1, Lollipop

3G/4G LTE/Enhanced LTE

16GB ROM/2GB RAM

64GB microSDHC™ card slot (sold separately)

1.2GHz quad-core processor

Data Boost Plans

Boost Mobile offers some of the best values in the prepaid wireless industry with the $30 Data Boost Up plan1. After signing up for automatic payments with Auto Re-Boost, consumers receive unlimited talk, text and data with 2GB of high-speed data for $30 per month.

ZTE USA (www.zteusa.com), headquartered in Richardson, Texas, is a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, a global provider of mobile devices, telecommunication systems, and enterprise solutions. Operating since 1998, ZTE USA is dedicated to making cost-efficient, quality communication technology accessible to all. ZTE is ranked by independent industry analysts as the fourth-largest supplier of mobile devices in the U.S. overall, and second-largest supplier of prepaid devices.

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ZTE Warp Elite from Boost Mobile Press Kit – August 18, 2015

About ZTE USA

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About Boost Mobile

Established in 2002, Boost Mobile, part of the Sprint Prepaid Group, redefines value for wireless consumers with more data for less and no long-term commitment to a subscription contract. Operating on the Nationwide Sprint 3G Network for data and the Nationwide Sprint Network for voice services, both reaching more than 281 million people respectively, as well as the nationwide Sprint 4G LTE Network, which reaches more than 280 million people. Its award-winning customer service has been recognized more than eight times. Learn more about Boost Mobile online on Facebook, Google+, Instagram and Twitter.



1Plan increases to $40 without Auto Re-Boost enrollment.

2Unlimited features are on-network only; international services extra.

33G/4G speeds subject to coverage/device availability. Once plan’s applicable 3G/4G data allotment reached, speeds (including video) reduced to 2G speeds for remainder of plan cycle and restored when new plan cycle begins.

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