Smartisan has come up
with a new smartphone named Nut Pro. The mid-range phone has been released in
China at an event yesterday with the launch of Smartisan’s new OS versions
3.6/3.7.
Smartisan Nut Pro comes in three storage versions —
32GB, 64GB and 128GB with 4GB RAM. And the price also differs for the three
variants. The Smartisan Nut Pro 32GB carries a price tag of 1499 Yuan (US$ 217)
while the 64GB version is priced at 1799 Yuan (US$ 260) and finally the highest
128GB model cost is 2299 Yuan (US$ 333).
The phone comes in two color options viz Carbon
Black and Red Wine in addition to a Thin Red Line Special Edition. Now, the
base model of the phone with 32GB ROM is only available in Carbon Black while
the 64GB version is available in Carbon Black and Red Wine. The premium 128GB
variant will be sold in all the three colors.
Smartisan Nut Pro has a metal and glass body with
5.5-inch FHD display which is powered by a Snapdragon 625/Snapdragon 626
processor. The phone houses rear dual cameras with 13MP+13MP resolution, f/2.0
aperture and PDAF while the selfie camera for the 32GB variant is of 8MP
resolution. This varies in the 64GB and 128GB variants which feature a 16MP
selfie snapper. There’s a 3500 mAh battery with Quick Charge 3.0. support to
keep the juices flowing.
Other features include a fingerprint scanner
embedded in the home button, dual hybrid SIM tray, Bluetooth 4.2 and NFC (only
on the 128GB version). The phone runs company’s own Smartisan 3.6 which was
showcased along side the phone’s release.
The new OS introduces a bunch of new features with
enhanced UX. These include optical character recognition (OCR) support and
quick record feature. While the former comes in handy when copying information
from business cards the latter lets you take down voice notes by holding down
the home button.