Light Phone 2: The Phone For Those Who Wants To Go Light; Know The Specs, Price And Availability

The American technology startup, Light has come with a unique concept that calls 'going light'. The thought behind this is, using the phone called Light Phone 2 will encourage you to spend your quality time doing the things you love the most.

Light Phone 2 is a 4G LTE phone that comes with essential apps like messaging, Roadmaps and an alarm clock. On the display front, the phone comes with a beautiful black & white matte E-ink display. The company says that with these essential things in this phone, you can ditch your smartphone for good. Disconnecting ourselves from this cyber world is profound in a time when we have become so customary to our existence only through hyper-connectivity.

Light Phone 2's OS employs a few thoughtfully implemented tools, with physical buttons to scroll through your customized 'toolbox'. Easy communication is the core of the device. You will be able to effortlessly dial a phone number, bring up a speed dial or contact and send quick messages to your friends and family. With the Roadmaps tool installed on the phone, you can drive your home using the simple interface that loads using the 4G network and E-ink screen of the Light Phone 2. The company has also added Bluetooth connectivity on this phone, opening doors to connect more of your devices. The Light Phone 2 reviews given by the techies across the world are overwhelming. 

Specifications of Light Phone 2:

The Light Phone 2 specs are pretty basic that include only the most essential things, giving the definition 'Light'

• Dimensions:  91mm x 55mm x 6.5-7.5mm thick
• OS:  LightOS (modified Android)
• Connectivity:  4G LTE, Wifi, GPS
• Memory:  1 GB DDR3 RAM / 8GB Onboard storage
• Sensor:  Proximity
• Battery:  500mAh 
• Colour:  Black/White
• Material:  Anodized Aluminum
• Weight:  80g (estimation)
• Processor:  Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 Platform
• Display:  E-Ink
• Battery:  5 days standby; A few hours talk time.
• SIM Card:  Nano SIM
• Connector:  USB-C
• Language:  English
• Other:  Vibrator, Loud Speaker, Headset jack

Light Phone 2: Price in India and availability:

The Light Phone 2 is priced in India at Rs 16250 (USD 250) and will be available from April 2019. The Light Phone 2 cost given the features looks pricey but as an introductory offer, users will be entitled to a discount of USD 100. The phone ships as an unlocked phone and you can use it with any of the SIM you wish. The Light Phone 2 can be shipped to all major countries across the world including India. The Light Phone 2 can also be purchased at Amazon once the phone is out.