Amazon now in smartphone race!
Amazon finally announced its most awaited new smartphone Fire Phone in Seattle in an event. The smartphone is loaded with 2.2GHz quad core processor powered by Adreno 330 GPU. It has 4.7-inch IPS LCD screen with both side Gorilla Glass protection and due to 590 nits it will give best display on day light visibility. It runs on 2GB RAM with onboard storage of 16GB or 32GB variant.
The Fire Phone has 13-megapixel rear camera with instant access button which can also turn off the screen. The smartphone has Four front facing camera which can recognize over 100 million objects. It has infrared LED’s to get detailed map direction according to you face orientation. It runs on its own Android version known as Fire OS 3.5 with battery power of 2,400mAh.
The software of smartphone has same ecosystem as Kindle Fire and the new Fire TV. The camera button will connect directly to May Day which is actually its customer support. This feature will include 24×7 and 365 days of year support and Amazon promises that it will connect only in 15 seconds. The front camera also helps in scrolling down the page by just moving your hand and stops with one finger touch. Amazon has done an amazing job to compete with Apple and Samsung in the market. Amazon FireFly is one more Key feature which identifies item, keep track of them and help you to purchase from Amazon store.
The Fire Phone will be available for $199 and $299 for 16GB and 32GB variants respectively, and will be available for AT&T only. The smartphone will be available off contract on Amazon for $649.
Amazon Fire Phone specifications are
- Processor: 2.2GHz Quad core
- GPU: Adreno 330
- Display: 4.7-inch IPS LCD HD “optimized for one-handed use” – 590 nit brightness, Gorilla Glass with 720×1280 pixels
- RAM: 2GB
- Memory: 32/64GB internal
- Camera: Rear 13MP f/2.0, OIS – instant access button, even with the screen off/ Front Four cameras for dynamic perspective and a wider field of view
- OS: Fire OS 3.5
- Battery: 2400mAh
Hey Vivin, thanks for sharing the article. I just read on the newspaper that Amazon is launching there own smart phone. And then I found your article. Can’t wait to test the Fire OS.
Thanks for reply,Even I am also excited for new OS.
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