AT&T's dual-screen ZTE Axon M launches on November 1

AT&T just announced that the ZTE Axon M, a brand newsmartphone unveiled a couple of weeks back, will be available to order onlinestarting November 1 (this Wednesday). The device will hit AT&T stores a bitlater, on November 17.

Exclusively offered by AT&T in the US, the ZTEAxon M is a foldable, clamshell-type handset that sports two 5.2-inch 1080pscreens. Thanks to a feature called Dual Mode, the new smartphone allows you touse its two displays for different tasks simultaneously. For example, you can watcha music video on one screen, and check the weather, or catch up with a friend onthe second one.

Other highlight features of the ZTE Axon M include dualspeakers with Dolby Audio, a 20 MP camera with 4K "motionsstabilization," 4GB of RAM, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor (this isn'texactly a new processor, but it's still powerful enough).  

AT&T will let customers order the new handset for $24.17per month for 30 months, or $725 outright. To get a closer look at the smartphone,you should check out our ZTE Axon M hands-on.

The Axon M will run Android 7.1.2 Nougat out of the box. We're assuming that an update to Android 8 Oreo will be available at some point, though, for now, there is no official word on this. So, any future ZTE Axon M owners here?

source: AT&T