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June 23, 2022 07:17 pm

Solana is making a crypto phone with help from former Essential engineers





Solana CEO Anatoly Yakovenko with the Saga smartphone | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge



The phone previously known as the Osom OV1, built by a team consisting of former engineers and designers from Essential, is being renamed and repurposed today, and it’s all in the name of crypto. This afternoon in New York City, blockchain company Solana announced its own mobile phone, called the Saga, made in collaboration with Osom. It’s priced at $1,000, and preorders open today. A $100 deposit is required, and Solana says the Saga will ship in the first quarter of 2023.


The phone will have a 6.67-inch 120Hz OLED display, 512GB of storage, and 12GB of RAM. It’ll be powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chip and is outfitted with a 50-megapixel primary camera, plus a 12-megapixel ultra-wide shooter. But more than the...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/23/23180421/osom-solana-saga-android-crypto-phone-announced-sms

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