Shanghai-based startup Unihertz introduced Jelly, world’s smallest 4G smartphone, making it initially available through Kickstarter

Briefing

May 8, 2017

Briefing	World's Smallest Smartphone – Shanghai-based startup Unihertz offering Jelly, cheap and powerful mini-sized smartphone with full Android 7.0 Nougat features and ultra-fast 4G network Special Features – Includes 2.5-inch touch screen, removable battery, 1.1GHz quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, microSD card slot, dual SIM card slots and front (2MP) and rear (8MP) camera Kickstarter Project – Still being offered through Kickstarter, though already fully-funded, starting at $69 for early bird, with expected delivery by August 2017 Unihertz Goal – Aims to provide alternative to premium smartphones
Accelerator	Mobile and Wearable Devices
Market Disruption	Disrupted Incumbents
Business Model and Practices Business Model and Practices	Unique Value Propositions
Organization	Unihertz
Source	"Jelly, the smallest 4g smartphone," Kickstarter, https://www.kickstarter.com/; Humphries, M., "Jelly is the world's smallest 4G smartphone", PCMag, http://www.pcmag.com/; AcceleratingBiz analysis
Original Publication Date	May 3, 2017

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