Hands on video of First Ever Ubuntu Linux Phone

Canonical just released a Ubuntu phone on Feb 6th in an Ubuntu event in London which completely runs on Linux. And here are the specs and the hands on video.

So,Canonical just released a Ubuntu phone on Feb 6th in an Ubuntu event in London. While the phone is not available for consumers yet, the event provided phones for attendees and they were able to record videos of it first hand. Which is the following video is all about. The phone is release by a company named Bq and the device is named “Bq Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition”. Which runs the latest Ubuntu for Phones and contains apps for daily use.

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The video of the unboxing:

The specs of the “Bq Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition” phone are:

Display: 4.5″ qHD 540×960 – 240 ppi (HDPI)
CPU: Quad Core Cortex A7 up to 1.3 GHz MediaTek
GPU: Mali 400 up to 500 MHz
Storage: 8 GB
Memory available for end use: 5,5 GB*
RAM: 1 GB
Battery: LiPo 2150 mAh
Dual micro-SIM slots
MicroSD slot, up to 32 GB

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth® 4.0
2G GSM (850/900/1800/1900)
3G HSPA+ (900/2100)
GPS and A-GPS
8Mpx – 13Mpx interpolated (Dual-flash and autofocus) Camera
5Mpx – 8Mpx interpolated Front Camera

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