ZTE (ZhongXing Telecommunications Equipment) was founded in 1985 by chinese multinational telecommunication and smartphone manufacturer. ZTE is one of the world’s oldest mobile brands in Nepal along with Nokia and Motorola. Though having a small audience, ZTE played a significant role in shaping Nepal’s telecommunications landscape.
Key Accomplishments:
Telecom Foundations (1985-2000):
ZTE started as a telecom equipment supplier in Shenzhen, China and entered the mobile phone market in 1998.
Global expansion (2010s):
In around 2012, Zte became a top 5 global smartphone vendor competing with Huawei and Samsung. In 2016- 2018 ZTE faced U.S sanctions over trade violations.
Rebound (2016-2024)
ZTE again entered Nepal in 2016, however only temporarily before it exited due to competition.
What’s new?
ZTE launched its Blade and Nubia series in 2024 via Jagdamba Mobiles. It is now targeting budget conscious users looking for durable devices.
The following table has a list of ZTE Mobile price(s) in Nepal. currently in Nepali Smartphone Market.
| Models | Best Buying Price |
| ZTE Blade A35e | Rs. 10,499 (2/64GB) |
| ZTE Blade A55 | Rs. 11,999 (4/64GB) |
| Rs. 12,999 (4/128GB) | |
| ZTE Blade A75 | Rs. 13,999 (4/256GB) |
| Nubia V70 Max | Rs. 15,999 (6/128GB) |
| Nubia V70 | Rs. 16,999 (8/128GB) |
| Rs. 18,999 |