'Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3' is the First Smartphone from TikTok-Owner ByteDance - cobbposis1961

Besieged with controversies over illegal content in India and veneer an investigation in the US over national security concerns, ByteDance, the parent troupe of viral video recording-streaming app, TikTok, has unveiled its first smartphone in China. To be marketed under the Smartisan brand, the gimmick is named Jianguo Pro 3, which inquisitively translates to 'Nut Pro 3' in English.

A quick glance at some of the phone's features reveals that while information technology does sport some flagship-level hardware, the focus is well and truly on the various software features that the company believes will appeal to aspiring TikTok stars. The device comes with selfie-lighting and also offers outspoken access to the TikTok app with a single swipe on the lock-screen.

TikTok's First Smartphone is Called the 'Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3'

Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3 Features and Specifications

The Smartisan Jianguo Pro features a 6.39-inch FHD+ (2280 x 1080) AMOLED screen with DC Dimming and 100 percent NTSC Color Gamut. IT is powered by the Snapdragon 855+ SoC, and comes with 8/12GB of LPDDR4x RAM alongside 128/256GB of UFS 3.0 storage. The phone also has an in-show fingerprint digital scanner, carries a 4,000mAh battery with Quick Point 4+ (18W fast charging) and runs Android 9.0 Pie skinned with Smartisan OS 3.0.

On the imagination slope of things, the gimmick comes with a quad-cam setup that includes a 48MP Sony IMX586 primary sensor, a 13MP Samsung ISOCELL S5K3L6 secondary sensing element paired with a 123-stage ultra-wide lens, an 8MP Omnivision OV8856 sensing element with a 2x zoom lens and a 5MP ISOCELL S5K5E9 large lens for 2cm macro shots. In that respect's also a 20MP camera on the front with 4-in-1 pixel binning. Connectivity features include Threefold 4G VoLTE, dual-dance orchestra Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2×2 MU-MIMO ), Bluetooth 5 and USB Type-C.

Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3 Price and Availability

The Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3 has been priced starting at 2,899 yuan (around $412 / Rs. 29,000) for the 8GB+128GB version, while the top-end 12GB+256GB model costs a cool 3,599 yuan (around $511 / Rs. 36,000). The phone is already up for pre-ordain in China in Bleak, White and Green colors, and bequeath be acquirable for cut-rate sale from Mon, November 4th. There's no more word on whether it will be available alfresco of China, merely we won't be holding our breath for it.