The two christened the Mara X and Mara Z will use Google’s Android operating system.
Here’s the full specification of the “Made in Africa" smartphone, Mara Z
Mara Group in Rwanda on Monday, October 7, 2019, launched two smartphones describing them as the first “Made in Africa” models.
Here’s the full specification of the “Made in Africa" smartphone, Mara Z
They are sold at $190 (175,750 Rwandan francs) and $130 (120,250 Rwandan francs) respectively.
Mara Group noted that the Mara Z smartphone is available to buyers from countries around the world on the Maraphone website.
Here’s the full specification of the latest Mara Z;
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Wireless Network and Software
2G mobile network bands: GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
3G mobile network bands: UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
4G mobile network bands: LTE 1(2100), 3(1800), 5 (850), 7(2600), 8(900) 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
5G mobile network bands: No.
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SIM Type: Dual SIM (nano sim)
Software / OS: Android 8 Oreo. Android One.
Design, Form Factor, Appearance
Dimensions: 154.2 x 72.7 x 7.96 mm
Weight: 152 g
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Display: 5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 aspect ratio, IPS LCD with Corning® Gorilla® Glass and Oleophobic Coating.
Colours: Black. Gold. Grey.
Physical Build: Plastic.
Internal Hardware Specs
Processor Type: 64-bit, 1.4 GHz Octa-core, Cortex-A53
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Processor Name: Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435
Graphics Processor:
RAM: 3 GB
Internal Storage: 32 GB
External Storage: microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
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Photography, Video Recording
Rear Camera: 13 MP single camera, f2.0 Aperture, auto focus, Portrait Mode (Bokeh effect) , LED flash, 1080p@30fps video recording, Dual Recording.
Front-facing Camera: 13 MP, f2.2 Aperture, fixed focus, 1080p@30fps video capture.
Audio, Video Playback
Music Support: PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
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Audio: 3.5 mm audio jack
Loudspeaker: Mono speakers. Dolby Audio 5.1.
Video Support: H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
FM Radio: Yes.
Sensors
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Digital Compass: No.
Accelerometer: Yes.
Proximity Sensor: Yes.
Ambient Light Sensor: Yes.
Barometer: No.
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Pedometer: No.
Heart Rate Monitor: No.
Gyroscope (G-Sensor): Yes.
Fingerprint Scanner: Yes; rear-mounted
Face Unlock: Yes.
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Iris Scanner: No.
Voice Control: Yes.
Intelligent Digital Assistant:
Infra-red Senor: No.
Connectivity Options
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Bluetooth: v4.2, A2DP
WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
GPS: Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB: microUSB v2.0; USB-OTG
NFC: No.
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Miscellaneous Specs and Features
Battery Type and Capacity: Non-removable Lithium-Polymer 3070 mAh
Battery Charging: Mara Turbo Charge (0 to 50% in 30 minutes).
Reverse Charging: No.
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