MyPhone A848 Duo: Specs, Price, Features and Availability in the Philippines

MyPhone recently announced the availability of their newest smartphone called the MyPhone A848 Duo! For only Php4,590 (promo price), the MyPhone A848 Duo boasts a 4.0-inch IPS capacitive display, a dual-SIM, dual-standby capability, an 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash, a VGA front camera, 1GHz single-core MediaTek processor, 1,600mAh battery and runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich as its OS. More about the MyPhone A848 Duo specs and features after the jump.

"If a 3.5-inch phone is just too small, and 5 inch is just too big, then the MyPhone A848 might be the right size of phone for you. This 4-inch Android phone is packed with features that an average Android user needs. Its 1 Ghz processor can keep up with your simple multi-tasking needs. The 5MP camera with LED flash can also come in handy anytime you need it. Its standard 3.5mm audio jack with mp3 player compatibility is perfect for music listening on-the-go. Also enjoy high-quality photo and video viewing with its wide LCD. And of course, A848 is loaded with MyPhone’s Pinoy Apps with pure-Filipino contents." - MyPhone
What is the difference between the MyPhone A848 Duo and the MyPhone A848i Duo?
Both phones have the same specs and looks (actually you cannot distinguish which phone is the A848 or A848i), but the MyPhone A848i Duo comes with 1GHz dual-core MediaTek MT6577 processor and 3G connectivity support. While the MyPhone A848 Duo doesn't have 3G connectivity and comes with 1GHz single-core MT6575 processor.
For more info about the MyPhone A848i Duo (Full Specifications, Features and Updates), just go here.

MyPhone A848 Duo Specifications
Dual SIM/ Dual Standby
4.0-inch WVGA (480x800) IPS Display
233ppi with 2-point multi-touch feature
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
1GHz single-core MT6575 processor
PowerVR SGX531 GPU
512MB of RAM
4GB of internal storage (2.5GB usable)
microSD card slot up to 32GB
5MP auto-focus camera with LED flash
720p HD video recording
VGA (0.3MP) front camera
Tri-band GSM/EDGE
Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP and EDR
WiFI 802.11b/g/n, WiFi HotSpot
GPS with A-GPS support
TV-Out support / LED Notification
3.5mm headset jack / microUSB v2.0
Proximity / Ambient light / Motion Sensor
Pinoy Phone App / Google Play Store
Li-ion 1,600mAh battery
Standby time up to 200 hours
Talk time up to 9 hours
127.5 x 65.5 x 10.3mm (dimension)
125g (weight)
Price: Php4,590 (Promo Price) | Php4,999 (Official SRP)
Availability/ Release Date: Out Now!
MyPhone A848 Duo Package Includes
MyPhone A848 Duo (Handset)
Li-ion 1,600mAh battery
Charger
Earphone
USB Cable
User Manual
Warranty Card
Note:
- No 3G connectivity
- No USB-OTG support and 2-point multi-touch (According to MyPhone A848 Duo users)
- Some of the specs of the MyPhone A848 Duo is still not available at this moment. We'll update this post once we know more about the specs of the MyPhone A848 Duo, so stay tuned!
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