Energizer Releases New Feature Phone: E2
Energizer, a trusted brand in the world of consumer electronics, has recently launched its latest feature phone - the E2. While smartphones continue to dominate the market, there is still a demand for simple and affordable devices like the E2 that offer basic functionalities without the added bells and whistles.
Release Date and Specifications
The E2 was released in April 2021 and boasts a compact design with dimensions of 116 x 50 x 13.9 mm. It weighs only 74.3g, making it lightweight and easy to carry around. The device runs on a feature phone operating system and has a microSD slot for expandable storage, allowing users to save their important files and media.
Network and Connectivity
The E2 operates on GSM technology and supports 2G bands - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - making it compatible with most networks worldwide. It also has GPRS for basic internet connectivity. However, it does not have EDGE capabilities.
Display and Platform
The E2 features a TFT LCD screen with 256K colors and 1.77 inches of display real estate. While it may not have the high-resolution screens of smartphones, it still provides a decent viewing experience for basic tasks such as texting and making calls. Under the hood, the device is powered by a Spreadtrum SC6531E chipset.
Memory and Camera
In terms of memory, the E2 has a microSD slot to expand its storage capacity and can store phonebook contacts and call records. It also has a single QVGA camera for basic photography needs and is capable of recording videos.
Sound and Communication
To ensure good sound quality during phone calls and media playback, the E2 comes equipped with a loudspeaker and a 3.5mm audio jack. It also has basic communication options such as FM radio and SMS messaging. While it does have Bluetooth 2.1, it does not support other modern features such as NFC or Wi-Fi connectivity.
Battery and Other Features
The E2 is powered by an 800 mAh Li-Ion battery, providing sufficient power to last through a day of moderate usage. It also has a built-in flashlight for emergency situations and is available in multiple color options like Black, Gray, Blue, White, Green, Brown, and Yellow.
Price and Availability
The E2 is a budget-friendly device with a price tag of only about 10 EUR. Due to its affordability and simplicity, it is perfect for users who want a basic phone without breaking the bank. It is readily available in the market and can be purchased at both physical stores and online retailers.
Conclusion
In today's world, where smartphones are essential for daily tasks, the E2 may seem like a basic device. However, it serves its purpose well, providing users with a device that can make calls, send messages, and store important information without the added features and distractions of a smartphone. Energizer's E2 is a reliable and affordable option for those looking for a no-frills device.
