Back in July SmartNamo, Android smartphone named after Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi was announced. Later in August Smart Namo Phablet with 6.5-inch 1080p display was unveiled. Now new SmartNaMo phones Saffron and Saffron Two are up for pre-order from online retailer Snapdeal. The Saffron One has a 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display and the Saffron Two comes with a 6.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display. Both these phones are powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MTK6589T processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). which is upgradable to future versions.
Smart NaMo Saffron One Specifications
- 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display
- 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MTK6589T processor
- Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
- Dual SIM (3G + 3G) with Dual Standby
- 13 MP auto focus camera with LED Flash, 1080p Full HD video recording
- 5 MP front-facing camera
- 9.8mm thick and weighs 126 grams
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 3G (HSDPA: 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA 5.76 Mbps), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, aGPS
- 1GB / 2GB RAM, 16GB / 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 64GB
- 3150mAh battery
Smart NaMo Saffron Two Specifications
- 6.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display
- 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MTK6589T processor
- Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean) (Upgradeable)
- Dual SIM (3G + 3G) with Dual Standby
- 13 MP auto focus camera with LED Flash, 1080p Full HD video recording
- 5 MP front-facing camera
- 9.5mm thick and weighs 230 grams
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 3G (HSDPA: 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA 5.76 Mbps), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, aGPS
- 2GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 64GB
- 3150mAh Polymer battery
The Smart NaMo Saffron One comes in White and Black colors and is available in two variants, 16GB with 1GB RAM and 32GB with 2GB RAM, priced at Rs. 18,000 and Rs. 23,000 respectively. The SmartNaMo Saffron Two comes in White 32GB variant and is priced at Rs. 24,000. These smartphones are now on pre-order for Rs. 999 and are expected to go on sale in the second week of October. Smart NaMo also teases the the Saffron X with Android and Linux dual-boot capabilities, LTE, 4.5-inch HD screen, 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage which is expected in November.