Firefox OS based Spice Fire One Mi-FX2 goes on sale for Rs 2,799

While majority of the OEMs and tech giants are busy catering to the mid-range and high-end smartphones, Firefox is slowly trying to build itself a fan following of its operating system Firefox OS. The operating system is meant for entry level smartphones whose pricing is at par with low-cost feature phones. The thought behind the OS is to help people make the shift from feature phones to smartphones.

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The first crop of Firefox OS based smartphones launched last year in India within a price range of Rs 1,999 to Rs 2,299 and it looks like that the second-generation of the same is starting to get launched in the country. The Spice Fire One Mi-FX2 smartphone has quietly gone on sale in the country for Rs 2,799 through the online e-commerce portal Saholic.com. Let us take a look at what this one offers:

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Spice Fire One Mi-FX2 specifications

  • 3.5-inch display, 480 x 320 pixels
  • Firefox OS 1.4
  • 1 GHz single core processor, 256MB RAM
  • 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 1.3-megapixel front camera
  • 512MB of internal storage, expandable by 32GB with a microSD card
  • Dual SIM, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, aGPS, FM Radio
  • 1,100 mAh battery

The Spice Fire One Mi-FX2 has been made available in a choice of three colours. These are orange, silver and black. It is not like there is much of a competition available at this price point and the device has to primarily go up against feature phones and has a spec sheet decent enough for taking them on.