Swipe Virtue


Swipe Technologies has launched a new smartphone, the Virtue, priced at Rs. 5,999. The smartphone is available in White colour exclusively via the Snapdeal e-commerce website.

The Android 5.1 Lollipop-based Swipe Virtue is a dual-SIM supporting smartphone that features a 5-inch IPS display with an HD (720x1280 pixels) resolution and a pixel density of 320ppi. The handset is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek processor (unspecified model) clubbed with 2 GB of RAM. As per the listing, the smartphone includes 16 GB of inbuilt storage, out of which 12.48 GB is user accessible. The handset also supports storage expandability via microSD card (up to 32 GB). It features an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash, and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.

The Swipe Virtue is backed by a 2,500 mAh battery, which is rated to deliver up to 8 hours of talk time and 250 hours of standby time. Connectivity options included in the Virtue smartphone are 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi with hotspot functionality, Bluetooth, FM radio, Micro-USB 2.0, and GPS/ A-GPS. It measures 142.0 x 70.8 x 8.3 mm, and weighs 172 grams.