Kodak Ektra Announced, A Smartphone For Photographers With 21 MP OIS Camera!

Today, Kodak is back and they did it by creating a new phone that's named after their iconic 35 mm camera, the Ektra.

Kodak Ektra

This photography centric phone is housed in a body with metal looking plastic and faux leather back cover design. The Kodak Ektra is equipped with a 5 inch FHD screen, Helio X20 deca core chip, 3 GB RAM, 32 GB of expandable storage, and large (for a 5 inch phone) 3,000 mAh of battery capacity.

At better view at its back

The special thing about this phone is the camera, of course. The Kodak Ektra, looks like a camera, designed like an analog camera, and has a capable camera sensor inside. It sports a 21 MP camera w/ f/2.0 lens, OIS (Optical Image Stabilization), PDAF and dual tone LED flash for stills and 4K video recording. In front, Kodak placed a 13 MP camera for selfies.

This device also comes with a lot of image editing features that includes nostalgic grains, vignettes and Super 8 filters.

Kodak Ektra Specs

Display: 5 Inch FHD IPS 1920 x 1080 resolution w/ Gorilla Glass protection at 441 ppi

CPU: 2.3 GHz 64 Bit Helio X20 deca core processor

GPU: Mali T880

RAM: 3 GB

ROM: 32 GB expandable via micro SD card slot up to 128 GB

Back Camera: 21 MP f/2.0 Sony IMX230 26.5 mm lens w/ PDAF, 6-axis OIS, and dual tone LED flash

Selfie Camera: 13 MP

Battery: 3,000 mAh w/ fast charging

OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, LTE, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, A GPS

Others: USB Type C

Sensors: Accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass

Dimensions: 156.4 x 76.4 x 7 mm

Weight: 165 g

Price: GBP 450

In UK, the Kodak Ektra will launch this December of 2016 with an SRP of GBP 450 which is around PHP 26K without taxes yet. There's no word though for now if it'll reach other parts of the world including the Philippines.

Source: FoneArena