Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3, the smartphone designed for Tik Tok

Tik Tok is the app of the moment, the most downloaded both on the Google Play Store and on the App Store (data from App Annie). Among the very young it has become a real point of reference, with millions of young and old alike trying to publish short 15-second videos in the hope of becoming famous.

The Tik Tok phenomenon is going viral, so much so that ByteDance, the company that created the application, has also decided to launch the first smartphone dedicated to the application. In recent months, the company has acquired the smartphone sector of another Chinese company (Smartisan) and is now ready to launch a top-of-the-range device at a truly competitive price. The Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3 is a smartphone with a technical very interesting: on board we find it Snapdragon 855+ with supporting 8 / 12GB of RAM and 128 / 256GB of internal memory. The device, logically, also has gestures designed exclusively for Tik Tok. The arrival on the market is expected in the next few days, initially only in China. But it is not excluded that it can also reach the European market, where, by now, Tik Tok is a real mass phenomenon.

The data sheet of the Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3

For its first smartphone designed for Tik Tok, ByteDance wanted to go big and equip the device with the best hardware components available on the market. The hardware architecture is based on the chipset Snapdragon 855 + with supporting 8 / 12GB of RAM and 128 / 256GB of internal memory. The screen should be 6,29 inches with FullHD + resolution. The design is classic: thin bezels and a drop notch in the top center.

The photographic sector is very interesting, at least on paper. In the back we find four cameras, with 48 Megapixel main lens, 8 Megapixel telephoto lens, 13 Megapixel wide angle sensor and 5 Megapixel lens for taking super macro images. There front camera is 20 megapixels.

Battery pack from 4.000 mAh with 18W fast charging. On board we find Android 9 Pie with Smartisan OS 7 interface. The fingerprint sensor is inserted under the screen. The device also integrates gestures designed specifically for Tik Tok to facilitate video recording and allow immediate opening of the application.

Price and release date Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3

The device is already available in China at a very attractive price. For the version 8 / 128GB the launch price is 2899 yuan, about 370 euros at the current exchange rate. For the premium model with 12 / 256GB you have to shell out 3599 yuan, about 460 euros at the current exchange rate.

For the arrival  of the Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3 there are no certain dates yet. For the moment, the smartphone designed for Tik Tok will remain confined to the Chinese market.

 

Smartisan Jianguo Pro 3, the smartphone designed for Tik Tok