Nextbit Robin smartphone now available for pre-order for Rs. 30,560
Nextbit is a new company from China, formed by ex-Google, ex-HTC, and ex-Android employees, and their first product was Baton, an app that allows cloud syncing of Android apps and app data.
Nextbit has unveiled their first smartphone, the Nextbit Robin. It comes in an elegant yet attractive design, and comes in two fresh colours; Mint and Midnight. The smartphone focusses on synchronisation between cloud storage and the phone’s operating system.
It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow and has a 5.2-inch 1080p IPS LCD display. It features a 13-megapixel primary camera with dual-tone flash and a 5-megapixel secondary camera. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor, It has 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage. Other features include100GB cloud storage, a fingerprint sensor, dual front-facing speakers, 4G LTE radio, USB v3.0 Type-C port, and a 2,680 mAh battery.
Nextbit Robin Specifications
| Operating System/Software | Android 6.0 Marshmallow Operating System |
| Display | 5.2-inch IPS LCD display 1,080 x 1,920 pixels (~420 ppi) Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Primary Camera | 13MP Primary Camera Phase-Detection Autofocus Dual-Tone Dual-LED Flash 4K @ 30FPS Video Recording |
| Secondary Camera | 5MP Secondary Camera |
| Extras | Dual Front-Facing Stereo Speakers |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 64-bit hexa-core CPU (2 x ARM Cortex A72 + 4 x ARM Cortex-A53) Adreno 418 GPU |
| Memory | 3GB LP-DDR3 RAM |
| Storage | 32GB Internal Storage 100GB Cloud Storage |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient-Light Sensor e-Compass Finger-Print Sensor Gyro-Sensor Proximity Sensor |
| Wired Connectivity | USB v3.0 Type-C port 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wireless Connectivity | 4G LTE dual-band Wi-Fi ac/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot DLNA Bluetooth v4.0 LE GPS NFC |
| Battery | 2,680 mAh battery Quick Charge 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 149mm x 72mm x 7mm |
| Weight | 150g |
Pricing and Availability:
The Nextbit Robin is available for pre-order for a price of $399 (Rs. 26,000), and will start shipping to India from February 2016, for which you will have to shell out additional $70 (Rs. 4,560). It will cost around Rs. 30,560 if you want to purchase and ship it to India.
