Anatoly Yakovenko, the co-founder and CEO of Solana Labs, confirmed that the company is working on the launch of its range of mobile phones. The Android-based Solana phones will be named ‘Saga’ and enable Web 3 functionality in the device. Yakovenko revealed that the team is aiming to make Saga phones one place for transactions and digital asset management. He also said that Saga would be “as great as using Apple Pay” when the phones come on the market.
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When will the Solana Saga mobile phone be launched?
Solana first confirmed the launch of their flagship Android mobile phones in June. However, they didn’t give the phone a tentative release date, expecting the release to be secured as “soon”. However, Saga phones could hit the market at the end of 2022. We’ll have to wait for official confirmation on Solana Labs’ release date.
What are the phone specifications?
Solana’s upcoming Saga mobile phones have the latest specs. They contain:
- 12GB RAM
- 512GB storage
- 6.67″ OLED screen
- Snapdragon® 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform
Saga phones come with crypto safety and security. Solana’s mobile phone offers top-notch safety and security for storing cryptocurrencies and seed phrases. The specifications and features include:
- Enable the Solana Mobile Stack’s Seed Vault
- Addition of a secure element built into the device
- Seed Vault keeps private keys, seed phrases and secrets separate from the application layer
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What is the cost of Saga phones?
The price of Solana’s Saga phones is expected to be $1,000. Pre-orders for the phones will be available soon with a $100 refundable deposit. Users who pre-order the phone may be eligible for a Saga Pass, an NFT highlighting the first wave of Saga devices.
“Nearly 7 billion people worldwide use smartphones and more than 100 million have digital assets, both of which will continue to grow. Saga sets a new standard for the web3 experience on mobile,” Yakovenko said in a blog.
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