ZTE Speed is a $99 LTE-Enabled Smartphone

Chinese smartphone manufacturers are on fire. ZTE US just unveiled its Speed smartphone for only $99.99 off-contract with Boost Mobile. This, however, excludes taxes. ZTE Speed comes with a 4.5-inch display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset with 1.2GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB RAM. It also packs 8GB of expendable internal storage. It has a 5-MP primary camera with HDR and LED flash, a 2-MP front-facing camera, and a 2,000 mAh battery. Connectivity-wise, it supports Bluetooth 4.0, HD voice capabilities, and LTE. The smartphone boots pure Android 4.4 KitKat without any bloatware.