Saygus is kicking off the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show by unleashing and launching the Saygus V2, which is pronounced V-Squared. They are calling it the super smartphone as it has many industry first features and quite high-end features. It will be available unlocked in the United States and should work on several carriers when it begins shipping in early 2015.
They built the Saygus V2 with what they lived consumers wanted in a mobile device. It can feature up to 320GB storage capacity, through internal and external storage options. It is running Android with a custom user interface from Saygus. Optical Image Stabilization is found in the back 21 megapixel camera and the front 13 megapixel camera. It has a very nice 5-inch 1080p Full HD borderless display and a 3100mAh battery. For protection, the casing of the device is made from hardened Kevlar with aluminum sides, this all adds up to give the device a IPX7 rating. It will be able to access both GSM and CDMA networks. It will be interesting to see how the Saygus V2 performs in person. The device will be available for pre-order beginning this month, and should be fully launched in early 2015. Stay Tuned To NJTechReviews For More Coverage Of The 2015 Consumer Electronics Show!
Press Release
Saygus Launches Super Smartphone, Saygus V2 (V-Squared)
The promise of a new world-class smartphone is realized with the Saygus V2, one of the world’s best.
LAS VEGAS—Jan. 6, 2015—(CES booth 36736) The progressive American smartphone manufacturer, Saygus, today announced the launch of the Saygus V2 (pronounced V-Squared) from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Hailed as a “super smartphone”, the Saygus V2 delivers a stunning array of industry-first, high-end features and components.
“The promise of a Saygus super smartphone is here with the Saygus V2!” said Chad Sayers, Founder of Saygus. “The Saygus V2 is the embodiment of what we believe consumers want in a mobile device. Our super smartphone takes the best functionality and usability of current high-end smartphones and adds an unparalleled level of innovation with several features that are unique to the V2. The V2 provides consumers with many high-demand functionalities not presently found in the marketplace. Industry-first wireless HD gaming and movie beaming technology, state-of-the-art 3D sound, a whopping 320GB of potential storage capacity to enable power multimedia use and about a dozen other new, industry-first features that will provide consumers with an unprecedented mobile device experience.”
Optical image stabilization (OIS) in both the rear (21MP) and front (13MP) cameras, waterproofed IPX7 “swimmable” capability, sunlight viewability, 3100 mAh battery with 50% battery savings chip (approx. 4600 mAh), and a compact biometric fingerprint side scanner make the V2 perfect for the video-loving, game-playing, photo-taking, audio-consuming user.
The V2 was created from the ground up to offer a feature set that would take the smartphone to a new level. Numerous exclusive features are packed into a 1080p FHD 5″ borderless screen. The V2 is housed in a hardened Kevlar protective edge with durable anodized brushed aluminum sides, a strong lightweight magnesium mid-frame and a resilient soft-touch back coating in a tough fiberglass body of less than 10mm in width. With access to CDMA and GSM wireless technologies, the V2 is a world phone designed to be used and enjoyed by people around the globe.
The Saygus V2 was recognized as a 2015 CES Innovation Award Honoree in the Wireless Handset category. This is the second CES Innovation Award the company has received.
The product is scheduled to begin shipping early 2015 and pre-orders will begin in January.