UMi released Fair, its new budget smartphone yesterday, as it promised. It had already said that it is the most affordable smartphone with a fingerprint sensor. It features self-learning algorithm, can store up to 5 fingerprints and will unlock the phone in just 0.32 seconds with over 99% accuracy, said the company. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX164 sensor, dual LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a metal frame, smooth polycarbonate back and 4G LTE connectivity.
UMi Fair specifications
- 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display
- 1 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 MP2 GPU
- 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 64GB with microSD
- Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
- Dual SIM
- 13MP rear camera with Sony IMX164 sensor, f/2.2 aperture, dual LED Flash
- 2MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture, 1.12um pixel size
- Fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 143.5x72x8.4mm; Weight: 120g
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
- 2000Ah battery
The UMi Fair comes in Black and White colors and is priced at just $99 (Rs. 6,550 approx.). It will be available from several online retailers.