ENERGIZER

Brand launches new model feature phones with KaiOS, 3G / 4G launched

Energizer has unveiled a couple of new feature phones at IFA 2019 dubbed Energizer E241 and E214S. The two phones adopt a similar design but differ in the aspect of cellular connectivity. The E241 comes with 3G connectivity while the E241S has 4G onboard connectivity.
The feature phones pack a 2.4-inch non-touch sensitive screen and also use the traditional T9 physical keyboard. There is a round navigation button just under the screen which is also the Google Assistant.
Both phones run KaiOS which brings some level of smartness ”to feature phones. The OS brings along some frequently used apps that are pre-installed such as WhatsApp, YouTube, Facebook, Google Assistant, and Google Maps. There is even a KaiStore which offers users dozens more apps to choose from.

Both the Energizer E217 and E217S feature dual-SIM support, WiFi, and GPS. The phone equally packs at 1,900 mAh battery which can last for 6 days on standby, 28 hours of calling, and 9 hours of video playback. You also get rear and front cameras on both models with the rear camera having an LED flash.
As for the pricing, the 3G-enabled Energizer E241 is priced at € 29.99 while the E241S with 4G connectivity comes with a € 34.99 price tag. Both phones will be available in black or blue color options.

by Jed John