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Symphony V98 launched with Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition

Symphony V98 has been launched by Symphony. It’s a low budget smartphone with standard features and it runs on the Android OS v8.1 Go Edition (Oreo) out of the box which will receive patches and updates from Google. This will be joining the Symphony G100 and Symphony i120 in the market for Symphony lovers.

Design

Symphony V98

This smartphone was built with plastic and looks absolutely stunning nonetheless. There’s no fingerprint scanner in sight which means you have to depend on the Pattern and PIN unlock. It measures 10.1mm in thickness and weighs 115g, it will also be available in Black and Gold colors.

Display

Symphony V98

The V98 is built around a 5.0-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen. The screen boasts of 480 x 854 pixels in resolution along with a 196 pixel per inch density for clear visuals. Overall, the screen stretches up to 64.41% screen-to-body ratio.

Software and Hardware

It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition operating system. Under the hood, the MT6580 chipset from MediaTek sits behind the screen, it comes with 4-cores of processor clocking at 1.3GHz for a smooth ride.

The ARM Mali-400 graphics card manages graphics. For storing files, the device packs 8GB internal storage space which is expandable up to 128GB using a memory card. It boasts of 1GB RAM space for multitasking through apps.

Camera

The V98 is equipped with a 5MP rear shooter for photography. The camera is accompanied by a LED flash and other internal features. For taking selfies, there’s a 2MP selfie shooter for all your selfies as well.

Battery

Powering up the Symphony V98 is a 2200mAh battery capacity with no fast charging technology. Without the fast charging feature, charging the battery from 0% to 100% might take up to 2 hours.

Symphony V98 Specs

・5.0-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen, 480 x 854 pixels
・Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition
・MediaTek MT6580
・Quad-core 1.3GHz
・1GB RAM
・8GB Internal Storage
・5MP rear camera
・2MP selfie camera
・2200mAh battery

Symphony V98 Features and Video Review

Symphony V98 Full Specifications

General

Device Type Smartphone
Model Symphony V98
Announced September, 2018
Released September, 2018
Status Available on Shopping stores

Network

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G Network WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 /1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G Network

SIM Type Nano + Nano

SIM Count Dual SIM

Design

Type Plastic
Dimensions 73.5 x 146 x 10.1 mm
Weight 115g
Water Resistant No
Protection Yes
Colours Black, Gold

Display

Display Type TFT capacitive touchscreen
Size 5.0-inch
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels
Colors 16M colors
Pixel Density 196ppi
Screen-To-Body Ratio 64.41%
Aspect Ratio
Touch Screen Model Capacitive
Touch Screen Yes
Multitouch Yes
Protection Yes
Features Multitouch, Scratch Resistant
Secondary Display No

Camera

5MP
Yes
720p@30fps
Yes
Autofocus 
Continuous shooting 
Digital zoom 
Exposure compensation 
Face detection 
Geotagging 
HDR 
ISO settings 
Panorama 
Scene mode 
Self-timer 
Touch focus 
White balance settings
OmniVision
Yes, LED
f/2.2
2MP
f/2.8

Software

Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition
Modified
Skype Yes
Whatsapp Yes
Facebook Yes
Youtube Yes

Hardware

MediaTek MT6580
Process Technology 28nm
CPU Quad-core 1.3GHz
Cores 4-Cores
Bit Architecture 32-bit
GPU (Graphics) ARM Mali-400
GPU (Cores) 2-Cores
GPU (Frequency)
1GB
Memory Speed 533MHz
Internal Storage 8GB
Yes, up to 128GB
Card Type microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC


Accelerometer
Proximity
Ambient Light

Controls Touchscreen, Lock Button, and Volume Key

Connectivity

Yes
Infrared
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
USB Type Yes, Type C
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
HDMI Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Facial Identification Yes

Battery

Battery Type Li-lon Battery
Capacity 2200mAh
Placement Removable
Fast Charging No
Standby
Talk Time
Video Play
Normal Use

Media

Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC
Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player
Vibration, Ringtones
MP3, WAV
Yes

Yes

Other Features

– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
– DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.265 player
– Photo/video editor
– Document viewer

Symphony V98 Unboxing

Inside The Box

NB: Details may vary.
– Charger
– USB Data Cable
– Earphone
– Quick Start Guide
– SIM Ejector Pin

Symphony V98 Price

Starting From $59 – $79
==> Disclaimer: Specifications, features & price shown for this device was inserted manually. We cannot guarantee that the info on this page is 100% correct. If you think that any information of this particular device is wrong or missing, please don’t hesitate to Contact Us.

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