Swipe Technologies, a Pune-based Smartphone company has launched a new smartphone called Swipe Junior which is specially designed for the children. The company has unveiled this smartphone in India targeting the kids between the age group of 5 to 15 years. Swipe Junior is the India’s first Android smartphone designed for the kids. The company has launched this smartphone in India at an affordable price of Rs. 5,999 which is available at various e-commerce websites. The company also announced on Twitter regarding the launch of the new smartphone.

The company is promoting that the smartphone comes with parental control features and many other amazing features. The Swipe Junior will be very much useful for the kids that enhances the creativity of a child and also make learning fun without compromising their safety and security. Here are the complete features and specifications of the new Swipe Junior smartphone.

Specifications

Display: The Swipe Junior features a 4.5-inch display.

Processor: The handset is powered by a 1.3-GHz dual-core processor.

OS: The smartphone runs on Android 4.4 KitKat-based Junior smartphone.

RAM: The device comes with 512MB RAM.

Storage: The smartphone includes an internal storage of 4GB and the company hasn’t mentioned regarding the expandable storage.

Camera: The Swipe Junior comes equipped with a 2MP rear camera along with a 0.3MP front-facing camera.

Connectivity: The device comes with following connectivity options:

• Bluetooth
• GPS
• Wi-Fi
• Micro-USB
• Single SIM
• 3G support

Add-ons: The device includes sensors such as proximity, ambient light sensor, and accelerometer.

Battery: The handset is backed by a 1900mAh battery that can deliver up to 8 hours of talk time and 120 hours of standby time.

Colors: The smartphone will be available in two color variants such as blue and pink.

Features

The Swipe Junior comes with amazing features that include a customised UI for kids. The handset comes with features such as geo-tracking and geo-fencing to track a child’s movement. The phone lets parents set safe and danger zones for kids. The Junior smartphone allows parents to monitor a child’s app usage pattern and they can also limit Internet browsing, apps and game usage. The handset comes with an app management system which allows parents to allow or block apps on the device.

Swipe Junior has another notable feature – an SOS button on the device that is basically one-step dialling to a pre-defined contact. The handset also features shock proof and break protective casing that prevents the damage of the smartphone. The company earlier this month had unveiled its 4G-enabled Elite 2 smartphone at Rs. 4,666.