Obi has today launched its latest smartphone, the MV1, at Mobile World Congress 2016. It is aimed at young professionals of developing economies across Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe.
The sculptural look of Obi MV1 was created by Ammunition, a San Francisco-based design firm. It comes with the company’s signature elevated screen and palm-fitting body. The MV1 is a 4G LTE enabled device, with dual SIM support.
MV1 comes equipped with both Android Lollipop 5.1 and Cyanogen OS 12.1.1. It comes with a polycarbonate body and matte finish.
MV1 comes with a 5.0-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels and density of 294 pixels-per-inch. It is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
The device comes with a 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The front camera is a 2 MP sensor.
The smartphone is backed by 2,500 mAh lithium-ion battery. It is armed with 1.3 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 processor, coupled with Adreno 304 GPU. It comes in two RAM variants, viz. 1 GB or 2 GB. The internal storage is 16 GB, which is expandable up to 64 GB.
The device is priced at $139 for the 1 GB variant, and $149 for the 2 GB variant.
The sculptural look of Obi MV1 was created by Ammunition, a San Francisco-based design firm. It comes with the company’s signature elevated screen and palm-fitting body. The MV1 is a 4G LTE enabled device, with dual SIM support.
MV1 comes equipped with both Android Lollipop 5.1 and Cyanogen OS 12.1.1. It comes with a polycarbonate body and matte finish.
MV1 comes with a 5.0-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels and density of 294 pixels-per-inch. It is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
The device comes with a 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The front camera is a 2 MP sensor.
The smartphone is backed by 2,500 mAh lithium-ion battery. It is armed with 1.3 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 processor, coupled with Adreno 304 GPU. It comes in two RAM variants, viz. 1 GB or 2 GB. The internal storage is 16 GB, which is expandable up to 64 GB.
The device is priced at $139 for the 1 GB variant, and $149 for the 2 GB variant.
Obi MV1 specifications
Operating System: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Processor: 1.3 GHz quad-core
Memory: 1/2 GB RAM
Storage: 16 GB internal (expandable up to 64 GB)
Display: 5.0 inch IPS
Resolution (pixels): 1280x720
Primary camera: 8 megapixel
Secondary camera: 2 megapixel
Battery: 2,500 mAh
Dimensions (WidthxHeightxDepth): 72.6x145.6x8.95 mm
Weight: 149 g
Price: $139/$149