LTE for just Php 6,499
After being uncovered in MyPhone’s own website, the upcoming Rio LTE has finally gotten a price through a print ad. The company’s upcoming budget LTE smartphone bears a price tag of Php 6,499, beating the price of Cherry Mobile’s LTE equipped Ultra by a couple of thousand pesos.
MyPhone Rio LTE specs
- 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor
- 1GB of RAM
- 4.5-Inch IPS display, 854 x 480 resolution
- 4GB of storage, expandable via microSD
- 5.0-megapixel rear camera
- 2.0-megapixel front Camera
- Dual SIM
- LTE
- 1,700mAh Battery
- Android 4.4.2 KitKat
The Rio LTE is currently the most affordable LTE smartphone in the land when it’s officially launched, though the somewhat low battery rating makes us concerned for the device’s longevity, especially during extended LTE sessions. We’ll just have to see once we get our hands on the device when it’s officially launched by the company in the coming days.