Starmobile Up+ announced: Specs, Price and Availability

Say hello to the Best Value Large Screen Phone that just got a whole lot better!

Starmobile recently announced on their Facebook page an upgraded version of their Up smartphone. called the Starmobile Up+. Now with double the internal storage at 8GB and it even comes with an additional free instacase! For only Php5,490 (SRP), the Up+ is now available at any Starmobile kiosk and concept store. More details after the jump.

The Starmobile Up+ is equipped with a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage (expandable via microSD slot), 2MP front camera and a 8MP autofocus rear camera with BSI technology and LED flash.

The device runs on Android 4.4 KitKat and supports Over-The-Air (OTA) software updates, a feature which allows users to update their phones to the latest version of Android via Wi-Fi and without the need for a PC. It also has Starmobile Sync which allows you to quickly transfer Contacts, Messages, Calendar, and other data from your old phone of any brand to the device via Bluetooth.

The ‪Starmobile Up‬+ has a Double Tap to Wake/Sleep feature as well as Intelligent pattern recognition that lets you control your smartphone like never before. A Call and Text Filtering which restrict incoming SMS and voice calls for privacy. You can also transfer apps to your SD Card.

Starmobile Up+ Specs
Dual-SIM / Dual 3G Standby (Micro + Regular)
1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor
5-inch FWVGA (854x480) IPS display
196ppi with scratch-resistant display
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Mali-400MP2 GPU
1GB of RAM
8GB of internal storage
microSD support up to 32GB
8MP autofocus camera with BSI and LED flash
2MP fixed-focus front camera with BSI
microUSB 2.0 / 3.5mm audio jack
USB OTG / Wireless display / OTA
Quad-band GSM / Dual-band 3G (HSPA+)
WiFi / Bluetooth / GPS with A-GPS / FM Radio
Li-Ion 2,000mAh battery (removable)
146 x 73 x 9.99mm (dimension)
173g with battery (weight)
Color: Black and White
Price: Php5,490 (Official SRP)
Freebies: Flip Cover, Instacase, USB-OTG cable and Screen Protector
Availability / Release Date: Out now!