New SKK Phoenix X1 The Cheapest Octa-core Smartphone

SKK did so many teasers several days back about its upcoming smartphone offering and today the local company has officially unveiled the SKK Phoenix X1 device with a set of very attractive specs and a very affordable price. First off this device is powered by an octa-core processor by MediaTek and sports an HD IPS display and its screen sports 5-inch size. It's only for Php5,499.

So many octa-core smartphones today are already on the market and a good number of them are from local smartphone and tablet companies such as Starmobile, Cherry Mobile and MyPhone but it is very rare that a cheap price tag and very nice specs meet on the same device and that is what the SKK Mobile is trying to achieve here. Affordable price + great specs = Phoenix X1. 

The SKK Phoenix X1, aside from the specs mentioned above, features 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage which is can be expanded via microSD card up to 64GB. The cameras as configured at 13MP for the main one with autofocus and LED flash and then the secondary lens has 5MP. Just like many other Android smartphones around, this device is already capable of having two SIM cards, dual-standby and dual 3G. The battery size is quite big at 2,500mAh. And another sweet deal about this device is it is already powered by Android 4.4 Kitkat OS.

SKK Phoenix X1 Specs:

- 5" HD IPS Display
- 1.7GHz Octa-core MediaTek MT6592 Processor
- 1GB RAM
- 8GB Internal Storage
- Supports microSD card up to 64GB
- Android 4.4 Kitkat
- 13MP Rear camera with AF and LED flash
- 5MP front camera
- Dual-SIM, Dual 3G and Dual Standby
- GPS, AGPS
- Wifi, Bluetooth 4.0
- 2,500mAh Battery
- Php5,499