ZTE has introduced a new portable WiFi hotspot, the U10L, which features an affordable price, dual SIM card support, and compatibility with the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard. This announcement follows the recent release of the U10S Pro portable Wi-Fi, which offers up to 10 hours of battery life.
The U10L portable WiFi is available for 99 yuan (approximately $14) on JD.com. Let's delve into its main specifications.
ZTE U10L Portable WiFi Specifications:
One of the standout features is the inclusion of two built-in SIM card slots—one for China Mobile and another for China Telecom networks. This design eliminates the hassle of carrying separate SIM cards or swapping them when switching service providers. Users can activate and switch between networks through a dedicated public service number platform.
ZTE is also offering official data plans for the U10L, starting at 1GB for just 2.2 cents, ensuring transparency and avoiding hidden fees. Furthermore, buyers will receive 10GB of free trial data during the upcoming 618 shopping festival.
Performance and Battery Life
Inside, the U10L is powered by a proprietary ZTE chipset, which the company claims offers high performance and low power consumption. This results in a smoother internet experience for users.
In terms of performance, the U10L supports the Wi-Fi 6 protocol, allowing theoretical speeds of up to 287Mbps. It also features a 2000mAh removable battery, which ZTE claims can provide up to 8 hours of operation on a single charge.
Connectivity and Design
The U10L can connect up to 16 devices simultaneously, making it perfect for sharing a stable internet connection with laptops, tablets, smartphones, game consoles, and other Wi-Fi-enabled devices.
The device is compact and lightweight, measuring just 108mm x 59.8mm x 16.6mm. It also boasts a stylish and modern appearance, making it easy to carry around.