Etisalat Misr unveils Intel-powered smartphone

Intel Corporation and Etisalat Misr have announced the launch of the Middle East’s first smartphone with Intel Inside, the new Etisalat E-20 smartphone. The Etisalat E-20 smartphone is targeted at the growing number of smartphone buyers in the Middle East and North Africa region. In Egypt alone there are more than 91 million mobile subscribers and mobile penetration has increased to 116.94 per cent.

The handset will be available at all Etisalat stores across Egypt, and is equipped with the Intel Atom Z2420 processor with Intel Hyper-Threading technology that can achieve speeds of up to 1.2GHz. The powerful device offers consumers fast web browsing, impressive multimedia capabilities and a great Android applications experience.

The device is housed in a compact design and features a 3.5-inch touchscreen display for crisp text and images, support for FM radio and an expandable memory slot for greater flexibility, and HSPA+ modem support with Intel’s XMM 6265 modem for global roaming.