A Japanese company launched a retro flip smartphone: equipped with Android 13 system, 4800 megapixel lens

CTOnews.com, October 14, according to Japanese media PC Watch, a Japanese company named P-UP World has launched a new Mode 1 RETRO II (Retro has the meaning of "retro"), which, as its name suggests, shows an obvious retro style, similar to the flip phone popular in 2005-2010. The machine went on pre-sale on the 13th of this month and will go on sale on the 20th at a price of 29800 yen (CTOnews.com Note: currently about 1457 yuan).

However, the phone has a built-in Android 13 operating system, a full Google service and support for side fingerprint recognition. The machine is equipped with a 3.5-inch home screen with a resolution of 1440 × 720, and the keyboard area has a digital keyboard layout that everyone is very familiar with in the functional phone era, but there is also some innovation in function: the four keys around the navigation key can be customized. Below there are the "three King Kong" keys that were once common in Android phones. In terms of fuselage weight, the total weight of the machine is 145 grams.

In terms of specific configuration, the machine is equipped with MediaTek Helio G85 processor, memory and storage combination for 4+64GB, supporting SD card expansion. In addition, the machine is equipped with a 4800-megapixel main camera, while the selfie lens has 13 million pixels. In terms of battery, its capacity is 2500mAh, using Type-C data line.

According to reports, this phone is aimed at users who are accustomed to operating functional phones, but because they have to use smartphones in their daily life.