Google expands Android One to Pakistan with QMobile A1

Google's Android One Program was introduced in June last year with the aim to improve the affordable smartphone experience in emerging markets. The program debuted in India in September followed by other countries namely Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines and Turkey and Mayanmar.

Now Google has expanded it Android One Initiative in another new territory, Pakistan. With the launch it becomes the ninth country to get Android One phones.  Google has partnered with QMobile to the QMobile1 Android One handset. The specifications of the phone is identical to other Android One devices.

QMobile A1 has 4.5-inch FWVGA display, 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, microSD card slot, 5-megapixel rear camera with flash & 2-megapixel front shooter, WiFi, Bluetooth, dual-SIM support and 1700mAh battery. It runs Android 5.1 lollipop out of the box. The company says the device will get updated to latest version of Android upon its release.

The QMobile A1 is priced at 11500 PKR (Rs. 7,000) and is available for purchase via retail stores across the country.

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