SKK Mobile may be a new player in
the local mobile scene but it has a lot of guns under its roof. Their latest
smartphone, SKK Mobile Marian S1 is an Octa-core powerhouse loaded with
bucket-full of features and gutsy hardware. And yes, it has been named from one
of the most popular star in the country – Marian Rivera.
Aside from the Octa-core
processor, what does this phone has in store for us? On paper the CPU is
clocked in 1.7-gigahertz MediaTek MT6592 processor. It is also backed up with a
Mali-450 GPU and a gigabyte of RAM. The 5-inch HD IPS display would deliver
crisp and vivid pictures on your screen that frames a 294ppi pixel density. Memory-wise,
the Marian S1 will have 8-gigabyte of built-in memory which is expandable up to
32GB via microSD.
For mobile photographers, the SKK
Marian S1 will give you a hefty 13-megapixel rear camera sensor with autofocus
and LED flash. You can also take selfie shots with its 5-megapixel front
camera. It’ll have one of the latest software versions of Android, v 4.4.2
KitKat.
The Marian S1 will also have a
dual-SIM capability plus a whole set of radios (WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth, etc) under
the hood. This 7.7-mm candybar phone will have a 1900 mAh and a spare 2400 mAh battery
out of the box.
The SKK Mobile Marian S1 is
retaied at Php 9,999 at any SKK kiosks and outlets across the country. You’ll
also get a smart case and a whole set of Marian Rivera exclusive photos and
videos.