Finally .. Thuraya announces the first Android phone supports satellite communication

The X5-Touch supports two SIM connection slots, allowing it to switch between terrestrial and satellite networks.

Having a smart phone is a normal thing at this time, but having a revolutionary smart phone is something you might be tempted to do, but what if you have a smartphone that supports satellite communication right away, that would be something everyone wants .


But you can buy a smartphone that supports satellite communication is no longer just a wish. Thuraya has turned it into reality by announcing today's first Android-powered smartphone that supports phone calls anywhere in the world.

Thuraya said in a press release that its new phone, called the X5-Touch, targeted "users who frequently move in and from terrestrial coverage, including government missions, power projects, institutional communications, and NGO teams."

The company added that the phone provides fast and simple communication on the go, and in remote areas, which are usually out of reach of smart phones.

In the statement, the company unveiled some specifications of the phone, including its 5.2-inch screen, 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution, and Gorilla Glass, which is protected by glass and is also IP67 waterproof and dust resistant.

The X5-Touch supports two SIM connection slots, which allows it to switch between terrestrial and satellite networks. It stated that the phone battery "high capacity", it offers two cameras front and rear. In addition to containing the button "Save our lives" SOS.

As for the operating system running the phone, it is Android as the company explained, but the version is unknown, but it can be confirmed that it is not Oreo.

And now you must wait to know the price of the device, unfortunately the company did not address the date of launch or price of the device.

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