MyPhone A888 Duo: Specs, Price, Features and Availability in the Philippines

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Finally, MyPhone is set to launch its newest 4.5-inch qHD smartphone called the MyPhone A888 Duo! For only Php7,490, the MyPhone A888 Duo boasts a 1GHz dual-core MediaTek processor, a dual-SIM, dual-standby capability, an 8MP autofocus camera with dual LED flash, a 1.3MP front camera, 1,800mAh battery (removable) and runs Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich as its OS. More about the MyPhone A888 Duo specs and features after the jump.

"The new MyPhone A888 marries elegance with functionality. This new 3G Android phone is minimalist in design but promises maximum performance with its superb features. It comes neat and sleek at 8.99 mm, and with 4.5” IPS capacitive screen that is as delightful to the eyes as it is to the fingers. Its 8 megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and 720p HD video recording capacity lets you take photos and videos like a pro. Plus, see your photos and videos come to life as you view them with MyPhone A888’s qHD display. Even the phone’s front camera is exceptional at 1.3 MP. The best part is: you get all these add-ons without compromising other features. MyPhone A888 still comes complete with dual core 1GHz processor, Android 4.0.4 OS and 3G and Wi-fi connectivity. Now that’s superb!" - MyPhone

MyPhone A888 Duo Specifications
4.5" qHD (960x540) IPS capacitive display
60fps, 245ppi w/ 5-point multi-touch feature
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
(Upgradable to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean)
1GHz dual-core MT6577 processor
PowerVR SGX531 GPU
512MB of RAM
4GB of internal storage (2.5GB Usable)
microSD card slot up to 32GB
8MP autofocus camera with dual LED flash
720p HD video recording
1.3MP front-facing camera
TV-Out Support / FM Radio
Dual-mic noise reduction feature
HSDPA 7.2Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps
WiFI 802.11b/g/n, WiFi Direct, WiFi HotSpot
Bluetooth v4.0 with A2DP
GPS with A-GPS support
Turn to mute function
Google Play Store / Pinoy Phone App
microUSB v2.0 (No USB-OTG support) / 3.5mm audio jack
Motion / Proximity / Environment Light Sensor
Tri-band GSM / Dual-band 3G - SIM 1 (3G) and SIM 2 (2G)
1,800mAh Lipolymer battery (removable)
Stand By Time up to 240 hours
Talk Time up to 5 hours
133.2 x 67.9 x 8.9mm (dimension)
135g (weight)
Price: Php7,499 (Introductory Price)
Availability/ Release Date: Out now, limited Stocks only!

"mga ka myphone, limited stocks lang po si A888 natin, this is available na po sa market. sa metro manila visit lang po kayo sa myphone kiosks and cell shops, sa mga provinces naman po mag pa reserve na lang po kayo para mauuna po kayo mabigyan." - MyPhone

MyPhone A888 Duo Package Includes
MyPhone A888 Duo (Handset)
1,800mAh Lipolymer battery
Charger
Earphone
USB Cable
User Manual
Warranty Card

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Advantages of having an IPS (In-Plane Switching technology) display
Can offer clear images and stable response time.
Can display consistent and accurate color from all viewing angles.
Doesn't lighten or show tailing when touched.

Note:
- No USB-OTG support, according to MyPhone A888 Duo users.
- If you own this phone, please share some of your experiences and opinions about this phone, so that others may be aware of it. Thanks!

Update:
(12/21/12) MyPhone A888 Duo retail box