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FIGO Orbit 2 review

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The FIGO Orbit 2 currently has an Informr score of 4.5 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 2 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Operating system
Android
Processor
1.3 GHz
Screen Size
4.0"
Camera
2+ MP

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Although the hardware is very low-end, $79.99 is an attractive price tag. Running Android Go Edition 8.1, it can handle almost every app you throw at it. Right now the FiGO Orbit 2 is under $50 when you buy a $100 prepaid card from 7-Eleven SpeakOut making it Canada's cheapest smartphone. There are...

- Stephen Clark, WhistleOut

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FiGO backs up the FIGO Orbit 2 with a parts & labour warranty.

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Screen Size
4.0"
Processor
1.3 GHz

There is a MediaTek MT6580 Quad Core 1.3 GHz processor (CPU).
OS

The phone runs on the Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition operating system (OS).
Camera
2+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 2+ MP camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera with VGA (640 x 480) resolution.
Storage
8 GB

Internal memory is 8 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC (up to 32 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.
Battery
1400mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 1400 mAh battery.

FIGO Orbit 2 Specs

Overview
Release Date December 1, 2017
Regions Available Canada
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition

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Processor MediaTek MT6580 Quad Core 1.3 GHz
Internal Storage 8 GB
RAM 1 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible Unknown
TTY/TDD Unknown
Noise Cancellation Unknown
SAR Unknown
Manufacturer Warranty -
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
HSPA+
Details
Mobile / Cellular Data
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Unknown
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) No
SIM card size
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Connectivity
USB Unknown
USB OTG Support Unknown
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot Yes
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC (up to 32 GB)
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 2+ Megapixels
Zoom
 Yes
Flash
 Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
 Effects, Self-timer
Video Recording Formats
 MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 VGA (640 x 480)+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
 No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (IPS)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution Unknown
Pixel Density Unknown
Size 4.0 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 1400 mAh
Removable Battery Unknown
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 12.57 x 6.56 x 1.08 cm (5 x 2.6 x 0.4 in)
Weight 227 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key Yes
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor No
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Additional Information Other Names (AKA): Orbit II F40G2
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