6-inch, $200 smartphone: Bargain or bust?

When you’re knee-deep in tech like many in my line of work are, it can be easy to forget that the vast majority of consumers are not. Let’s face it: Keeping up with an ever-changing marketplace like that of the modern mobile phone is a tall order. There are bills to pay and chores to do and fantasy teams that need tinkering with, after all.

Perhaps this is you. Perhaps you learn of the ZTE Grand X Max+ (MSRP $ 219.99)—with its cheap price, its huge screen, and its month-to-month wireless plans via budget carrier Cricket—and get excited. It’s gigantic, affordable, and almost commitment-free.

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