ZTE teased the Hawkeye smartphone with eye-tracking at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) earlier this month, which is based on its Project CSX. It also started its Kickstarter campaign to raise funding for building the phone. Now it has detailed the specifications of the phone.
The main highlight of the phone are eye tracking for scrolling by recognizing movement of the eyes to scroll pages automatically up-down or left-right based on movement. And voice commands can be used to navigate between pages, and adhesive case to enable ability to stick the phone against most vertical surfaces.
ZTE Hawkeye specifications
- 5.5-inch (1920×1080 pixels) Full HD display
- 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 14nm processor with Adreno 506 GPU
- 3GB RAM, 32GBGB Internal Storage, expandable memory up to 256GB via micro SD card
- Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD)
- 13MP + 12MP dual rear cameras with dual-tone LED flash
- 8MP front camera
- Dimensions: 155 x 76.9 x 9.1mm; Weight: 185g
- Fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, Dedicated HiFi audio chipset
- 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C
- 3000mAh built-in battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge
The ZTE Hawkeye will come in different colors, but you have to vote to select the colors and the material on its site through a poll. The phone is available for pre-order on Kickstarter for $199 (Rs. 13520 approx.) and will ship to backers starting September 2017.