UMi ready to rock with Fair – world’s first budget phone with fingerprint sensor

By Deepak Rajawat • Updated On 18 Sept 2015

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UMI is getting all geared up for 25 September launch of its latest phone Fair. The 4G LTE-enabled phone carries a fingerprint sensor in its backside. As per the company claims, it is world’s first budget phone with a fingerprint sensor.

The phone houses an 8 MP primary camera with dual LED flash and a front camera with 2 MP sensor for a selfie. Umi Fair runs on the latest version of Android Lollipop.

The company is banking up its cheap price and features like fingerprint sensor to create a bit of a buzz in the market. The Uni has revealed Fair’s US pricing, it will cost $99 that is roughly Rs. 6,510 in India.

UMi Fair Specification:

Phone	UMi Fair
Display	5-inch 720p HD IPS display
Processor	1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 GPU
Internal Storage	8GB
Software	Android Lollipop
Primary Camera	8 MP Sony Sensor with dual LED Flash
Secondary Camera	2MP
Battery	2250Ah battery

Deepak Rajawat

Experienced technology journalist with over 7-years of experience. Before embracing online journalism, he has worked with several legacy publications including print editions at Hindustan Times and The Statesman. He also has a keen interest in Sports, which he used to cover with equal enthusiasm in his early career.

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