The phone will feature horizontal screen display and full keypad and will be powered by KaiOS. The company recently received an investment of over $22 million by Google. Before that, RIL had acquired a stake of 16% in the company for over $7 million in March this year.
Jio Phone 2 specifications
Reliance Jio Phone 2, an upgraded version of the popular Jio Phone, has a QWERTY keypad, supports dual SIM cards, VoLTE and runs on KaiOS operating system.
The smart feature phone comes with 512MB of RAM and 4GB of ROM. Jio Phone 2 has a basic 2 MP rear camera and VGA front-facing camera for selfies.
The three most popular apps YouTube, WhatsApp and Facebook will be available to all the JioPhone users from 15 August.
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