Fly IQ432 Era Nano 1

Overview

Average Looking Android Based Handy Smartphone

By Sukhleen

Fly IQ432 Era Nano 1 was announced in 2013 and is one of the budget smartphones that carries the goodness of Android Operating System. Its box contents include a handset, charger, battery, USB cable, user manual and warranty card.

Design and Display

Era Nano 1 is an average looking phone that comes with the dimension figures of 116.3 mm in height, 62.3 mm in width and 12 mm in thickness. This compact device weighs 105 grams and is easy to carry in hand. It features a 3.5 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 480x320 pixels which offers comfortable viewing experience without squinting your eyes.

Hardware and Software

Fly IQ432 Era Nano 1 is powered by a 1 GHz Single Core Cortex A9 processor and 512 MB RAM that has enough power to handle the on-board applications.Complimenting this, is a Android v4.12 Jelly Bean Operating system that uses 512 MB of on-board memory for storing its applications and has further option of extending its memory up to 32 GB with a microSD card.

Telephony and Messaging

The device features dual SIM and uses 2G GSM 900 / 1800 MHz and 3G UMTS 900 / 2100 MHz network frequencies for its operations. SMS, MMS, Email and IM are some of the facilities available on the messaging front.

Camera

To meet the clicking requirements, it has adopted a 3.2 MP rear camera with Zooming capability. The camera can also be turned into a camcorder to record videos at 352x288 pixels resolution. It takes decent pictures but only in normal light conditions and misses a front camera too.

Entertainment

The media options included in the phone are music player, video player and FM radio. The audio formats supported are MP3, WAV, WB-AMR+, AAC, AAC+, mid and video formats supported by the phone are MP4, 3GP, WebM, AVI. The support for 3.5 mm audio jack further allows the user to use any headsets with the phone. Embedded games can be played in the leisure time or more can be downloaded from the Android market.

Connectivity and Battery

For internet, Era Nano has the option of Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, EDGE and GPRS while for connectivity with other devices, it has Bluetooth and microUSB. The data is transferred on the web at a HSDPA speed of 7.2 Mbps and HSUPA speed of 5.76 Mbps. To keep the tasks going for longer durations, it comes fueled with a Li-ion battery of 1300 mAh which claims a stand-by time of 200 hours and talktime of 5 hours.