VAIO Unveils its First Smartphone With a 13MP Rear Camera
No longer a part of Sony, VAIO Corporation is aiming at the smartphone market. The Japanese manufacturer of personal computer is geared to launch its series of smartphone and has unveiled its first handset called the VAIO Phone. The new device is Android-based and falls in the mid-range smartphone category.
The device sports a 5-inch IPS display of 720p resolution. It is equipped with a 1.2 GHz quad-core (unknown) processor bundled with 2GB RAM for multi-tasking. The onboard storage space is adequate at 16GB, which can be expanded up to 64 GB via microSD slot. The device gets pepped up through the 2500 mAh battery at the back of the phone.
The camera specifications of VAIO Phone are pretty impressive. A 13MP rear camera along with 5MP front snapper sits on the phone. The device runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop.
SPECS |
VAIO Phone |
| Display | 5-inch IPS display, 720p resolution |
| Processor | 1.2 GHz Quad-core processor |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB |
| Expandable Upto | 64 GB |
| Main Camera | 13 MP |
| Front Camera | 5 MP |
| Battery | 2500 mAh |
| Operating System | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
The VAIO Phone was announced through Japanese MVNO B-mobile today. It will land in Japan on Friday i.e. on March 13 for $420. The company hasn’t stated if the phone will launch in other countries or not.
