The teaser HMD posted on Twitter final week solely revealed a really small a part of the upcoming telephone, but it surely was sufficient to imagine that the Barbie telephone is a clamshell. At present, we’ve got a number of extra photos of the HMD Barbie courtesy to TENAA, the Chinese language certification group (through MySmartPrice).
The pictures listed on TENAA verify that the HMD Barbie is a clamshell function telephone. The Barbie tag is stamped on the telephone’s again aspect together with HMD’s emblem. Curiously sufficient, the entrance aspect contains a silver layer with the Barbie title etched on the backside and the primary digital camera/LED flash positioned within the higher half.
Past that, there’s actually nothing else that stands out design-wise. Maybe it’s value mentioning that the HMD Barbie does have relatively large keys, which makes it excellent for seniors.
Nokia Barbie | Picture credit: TENAA
So far as the specs go, we beforehand reported that the HMD Barbie is perhaps a rebranded Nokia 2660 Flip. Nevertheless, based on the specs listed on TENAA, the HMD Barbie will probably be a little bit bit totally different, though not by a lot.As an illustration, as an alternative of 48MB RAM just like the Nokia 2660 Flip, the HMD Barbie packs 64MB RAM. Additionally, the telephone options 128MB inner storage (expandable as much as 32GB through microSD card).
The itemizing additionally mentions a 1GHz processor and a good 1,450mAh battery. Compared, the Nokia 2660 Flip comes with a 1GHz Unisoc T107 chipset and the same 1,450mAh battery.
The dimensions of the primary and secondary shows appears to be the identical: 2.8-inch and 1.77-inch, respectively. HMD has already confirmed that the Barbie telephone will probably be formally launched on August 28, however we suspect we’ll study extra in regards to the clamshell a lot sooner, so keep tuned.
