Swipe Elite 2 first impressions

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In order to gain a piece of the sweet Indian smartphone market, local OEM Swipe has come up with 4G enabled Elite 2, successor to the device with the same name but without any digit suffixed. In terms of specifications, the device features an IPS display, powered by 1.3 GHz MT6735 MediaTek quad-core processor with 1 GB RAM. It comes with 4.5-inch screen. The internal storage is 8 GB, and is expandable up to 32 GB. It runs on Android 5.1 with Swipe's skin, the Freedom OS 1.1, and packs 1,900 mAh lithium-ion battery.


Swipe Elite 2 front

Swipe Elite 2 secondary camera

The smartphone features an IPS display with a resolution of 960x540 pixels. It has three capacitive buttons for Menu, Home and Back. All of these buttons are placed just below the display. Additionally, there is a 5 MP front-facing camera lens located above the display to the left of the earpiece, just opposite to the side where buttons are located. The earpiece is located in the center, on the top.


Swipe Elite 2 rear

Swipe Elite 2 primary camera

The smartphone's hardware includes 1.3 GHz MediaTek quad-core processor, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal memory (expandable up to 32 GB), a 8 MP rear camera with LED flash located below the camera lens. On the rear, the Elite branding is present on the bottom. Below the branding label is the speaker grille. The device has a removable back, and a removable battery.


Swipe Elite 2 right

The right side of the device features the power key and the volume rocker key. The device supports dual SIM, which can be inserted by opening the back cover. Kindly note that both the SIMs support 4G LTE. Additionally, there is a microSD card slot for storage expansion.


Swipe Elite 2 top

The 3.5 mm headset jack is at the top left, while the micro USB port is at the top right.


Swipe Elite 2 bottom


The primary microphone is present at the bottom left.


Swipe Elite 2 left
All images are clicked via Gionee Elife S7 (review)


The left side of the device is kept clean.

With a weight of just 84 grams, the device is too easy to hold and carry. The USP of the smartphone is the dual SIM 4G support for just ₹4,666 ($70 approx.).

The box contains the smartphone, along with a travel adaptor, a data cable, a user manual, a warranty card, and a transparent silicon back cover. There are no earphones in the box. It is being sold via Flipkart.

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Swipe Elite 2 specifications


Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Processor: 1.3 GHz quad-core
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB internal, expandable up to 32 GB
Display: 4.5 inch QHD IPS
Resolution (pixels): 960x540
Primary camera: 8 megapixel
Secondary camera: 5 megapixel
Battery: 1,900 mAh
Dimensions (WidthxHeightxDepth): 66.4x135.0x8.5 mm
Weight: 84 g
Price: Get a price on the Swipe Elite 2

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