Nvidia and ZTE have announced the ZTE Mimosa X, the first smartphone to be powered both by the Nvidia Tegra application processor and its Icera modem, which came to Nvidia through its Icera acquisition in mid-2011.

The Mimosa X is powered by the Nvidia Tegra 2 mobile processor, featuring a dual-core CPU and GeForce GPU, and the Nvidia Icera 450 HSPA+ modem, comprising baseband and RF processors. It will run Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0), feature a 4.3-inch qHD (960 by 540) screen, rear 5-megapixel and front cameras, and 4GB of storage expandable to 32GB.

The ZTE Mimosa X will deliver multimedia capabilities, including advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP), Dolby sound, digital living network alliance (DLNA) compatibility for easy sharing of content, HD video record and play, dual microphones, and built-in gyroscope.

The Mimosa X will be launched around the second quarter of 2012.

Source:digitimes