Android One Expands with a New Smartphone : Symphony Roar A50

Android One program was originally launched in India, and then expanded to Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. Bangladeshi carrier Bangalink has added a new device in the Android One program.

This new device is named the Symphony Roar A50, and will be available by the middle of January for BDT 8,700 (~$111). The device will ship with a 8 GB microSD card and 1 GB of free 3G data transfer for the first month (primarily for OS upgrades and app downloads). For the next 5 months, users will get 300 MB of free 3G data.

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Here’s a full hardware and software specification of Symphony Roar A50:

Band Mode	Dual GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHzWCDMA 900/2100 MHz
Processor	Cortex A7 Quad Core 1.3 GHz
Android OS	4.4.4 KITKAT
Display	4.5” FWVGA IPS (480 x 854)
Touch Panel	5 Point Capacitive Touchscreen
RAM	1 GB
Internal Memory	8 GB
Camera	2MP+5MP Auto Focus with Flash Light
Connectivity	3G/HSDPA/EDGE/WiFi 802.11 b.g.n/GPS
Battery	1780 mAh
Earphone	3.5 mm jack
Application	Google Chrome, Calculator, Calendar, Compass, Clock, Media Player, FM Radio, Maps, Video & Audio recorder, Email, PlayStore
Software	Runs an up-to-date version of Android and automatically gets new releases up to 2 years
Hardware	Engineered to give faster, smoother, more responsive experience
Apps	Built in Google Maps, YouTube and Google Play plus millions more available

Android One is definitely an interesting program, which gives users a chance to taste AOSP on budget friendly handsets. What do you think of Symphony Roar A50? Are you going to get this phone? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

Source: Techetron

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