Buoy! Things are getting tight for mobile manufacturers and the reason for the same is the small and unknown mobile manufacturers which are unloading the smartphones which are not just high on features but are also priced very competitively close to the BOM (Bill of Material) price. Unfortunately, Samsung and other biggies retail the device anywhere between 2-3x times of the BOM Cost to consumers, all thanks to the Big fat AD spends. So, on the similar lines here comes one more smartphone which is dubbed as “Umi X2 Quadcore” which comes with the Quad Core processor and other high end features like 2GB of RAM. So, let’s check out on what are the detailed specs and features of this smartphone. We also have the predecessor of this device which is dubbed as Umi X1 Smartphone.
Specs and Features of Umi X2 Quadcore:
You thought of it, it has it as this new smartphone from Umi dubbed as X2 Quadcore comes with amazing specs which actually gives a tough for the likes of Galaxy S4 or for say HTC One. Speaking of specs, then Umi X2 Quadcore smartphone comes with 5.0 Inch, IPS Retina Screen, Gorilla Glass 2 Display with Full HD Resolution of 1920×1080 Pixels with a PPI of 441 equaling to that of Galaxy S4 and HTC One. This device comes with MTK6589 Quad Core 1.2GHz Processor along with the 2GB of RAM and in built 32GB of storage space.
The rear facing camera is of 13MP and comes with the front camera of 0.3MP. Out of the box, this device will be coming up with the Jellybean 4.1.2 firmware which can be upgraded to the Jellybean 4.2.2 firmware later in the coming month. The dimensions of this device is 135 x 68 x 8.9mm along with the Wi Fi 802.11 b/g support, Bluetooth 4.0 and Built in GPS connectivity options. The weight of this device is 155 grams which is slightly higher than that of Galaxy S4 comes with the Dual Sim capability and a bunch of sensors which are mentioned in the table below; Not to forget this device comes with an amazing 2500 mAH of battery life.
| Parameters | Specifications |
| Screen / Display Type | 5.0 Inch, IPS Retina Screen, Gorilla Glass 2 Display |
| Resolution / PPI | 1920×1080 Pixels / 441 PPI |
| Dimensions | 135 x 68 x 8.9mm |
| Processor | MTK6589 Quad Core 1.2GHz Processor |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB |
| External Memory Slot | 32 GB |
| Front Camera | 0.3MP |
| Rear Camera | 13MP with Auto Focus and Flash |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Sim Card | Dual Sim |
| Firmware | Jellybean 4.1.2 (upgradeable to Jellybean 4.2.2) |
| Wi Fi, Bluetooth, GPS | 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 4.0, Built In |
| Sensors | Gravity Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Magnetic sensor |
| Weight | 155 grams |
| Battery | 2500 mAH |
| Colour Options | White / Grey |
Pricing & Availability:
If you thought that this Umi X2 Quadcore will cost no less than at least 30,000 INR then you will be stunned to hear that it costs mere Rs. 14,000. Considering the fact that it has no competition as of now, we can get some shaved off specs in the Micromax Canvas 4 HD which may be coming out soon. The device can be purchased from some leading websites and also from the Umi’s Official Website.
Do let us know your thoughts on this device as we will be more than happy to hear from you on this latest offering from Umi.
