Reliance JioPhone First Impressions: The 4G VoLTE Feature Phone Unlike Any Other

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Reliance JioPhone Specifications

Reliance JioPhone has a 2.4-inch QVGA display (320 x 240 pixels). It has a dual-core processor which is either Spreadtrum 9820A or Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 210. The phone has 512MB RAM on board and 4GB on board storage. The microSD storage support is 128GB and there is a separate slot for this. The phone has a front camera which is VGA resolution, and the rear camera is 2MP. The phone has a USB port for charging, speaker, FM Radio, torchlight, and SOS option as well. The battery is 2000 mAh.

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JioPhone runs on the KaiOS and is already pre-loaded with many apps from Jio itself including JioPay, JioTV. There’s also a voice assistant on board called HelloJio, which users can interact with to carry out some basic actions on the phone like send a text message to someone. The voice assistant has support for Indian languages as well and one can go into the settings to change this. The list includes Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, etc.

Reliance JioPhone Apps: Is Facebook coming to this?

It looks like Reliance JioPhone could soon have a dedicated Facebook app on it, similar to the Facebook lite version on Android. Currently though, the only way of accessing Facebook on the JioPhone is via the internet browser. Does this mean WhatsApp will also appear on the JioPhone soon? If the Facebook Lite app does make an appearance, don’t be surprised to see WhatsApp next on this 4G feature phone.
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The OS on the JioPhone as we’ve pointed out is KaiOS and this is a forked version of the Firefox OS. KaiOS is based on Linux kernel. Reliance JioPhone doesn’t have too many third party apps right now and the phone is currently powered by Jio’s own apps. JioTV app works on this and since the phone is on the Jio network there is no buffering. JioCinema app is also available on this. All the content is powered by Reliance itself.

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