Starmobile
remains robust in the saturated local smartphone market. Recently, the company announced
another Android Kitkat-running device dubbed as the "Starmobile
Turbo". The newest offering bears a pricier tag than the earlier introduced
Starmobile Sky and Up. However, the device assures buyer of value for money
features.
Priced
at Php6990, it’s going to have a 5-inch HD IPS display at 720 x 1280 resolution
that's scratch resistant. The device will run on 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6582M
quad-core processor paired with a gigabyte of RAM for multitasking. The device
only has a conventional 4GB internal storage but it supports microSD for your
memory needs. Camera-wise, it's equipped with 12MP rear shooter with AF and
BSI. The frontal 5-megapixel camera boasts a Samsung sensoryou’re your selfie
shots.
Connectivity-wise,
it's 3G capable and has WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and A-GPS. The USB OTG will offer
easy access to your files using thumb drives. You can also use it to charge of
other devices with its 2000mAh battery. Aside from Android KitKat which comes out
of the box, it also highlights other noteworthy features like call and text filtering;
voice activated smart camera, double tap to unlock and more.
This
package will bundled with freebies like smart flip cover and screen protector.
Overall, Turbo offer the latest Android OS out of the box, quad-core processor,
decent display and camera with value-added features and freebies.
Starmobile
Turbo Specifications
5-inch
HD IPS display at 294ppi
1.3 GHz
MediaTek MT6582M quad-core processor
Mali-400MP2
GPU
1GB
RAM
4GB
internal storage
up to
32GB via microSD
12
megapixel AF BSI rear camera w/ LED flash
5
megapixel BSI front camera
Dual-SIM,
Dual 3G Standby
HSPA+,
3G
WiFi
802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
GPS,
A-GPS
USB
OTG
Miracast
Android
4.4 KitKat
2,000mAh
battery