Obi Worldphone SF1 launched in India for Rs 11,999 Onwards

Obi Mobiles is a company co-founded by an ex-Apple CEO, John Sculley. This company has actually announced two Android-powered smartphones back in August, the Obi Worldphone SF1 and Worldphone SJ1.5. Now Obi Mobiles have officially entered in India.

The Obi Worldphone SF1 sports a 5 inch JDI In-Cell IPS screen supporting 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and Gorilla Glass too on board. What powers the Worldphone SF1 is the Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 615 64-bit octa-core SoC along with an Adreno 405 GPU for graphics. This handset comes in two variants 2GB/16GB and 3GB/32GB





The 13-megapixel SONY EXMOR IMX214 shooter is located on the back of this device and 5MP secondary camera with a flash on the front.

The device will be available in India soon. As far as pricing is concerned, the lower-end 2GB variant of the device is priced at Rs. 11,999 ($180), while the higher-end 3GB model goes for Rs. 13,999 ($210). Obi SF1 will be available from December 7th.

Obi Worldphone SF1 specifications

• 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) JDI In-Cell IPS floating glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, oleophobic coating
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 Octa-Core (ARM Cortex A53 – 4×1.5GHz + 4×1.0GHz) processor with Adreno 405 GPU
• 2GB RAM with 16GB internal memory / 3GB RAM with 32GB internal memory, expandable up to 64GB with microSD
• Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) with Obi Lifespeed UI
• Hybrid Dual (micro + nano / microSD) SIM
• 13MP rear camera with LED flash, Sony IMX214 sensor, f/2.0 aperture
• 5MP front-facing camera with LED flash
• Dimensions: 146x74x8mm; Weight: 147g
• Dolby Audio
• 4G LTE/ 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (Dual-Band), Bluetooth 4.0, GPS / GLONASS
• 3000mAh (built-in) batteryThe SF1, which features a unibody with metallic accents and floating glass display, comes with 4G LTE and Dolby Audio supports is also a part of the package. It is packed by a 3000 mAh non-removable battery with quick charger 1.0 support.