A super-compact mobile phone "The Light Phone" specialized exclusively for the call function to release from the smartphone

Some people enjoy mails, the Internet, games and so on and smartphones that can do a bit of things if there is one Smartphone is very convenient and there are people who are already part of life. Mobile phone that realized credit card size by eliminating many functions of such smartphone and installing only the call function "The Light Phone"Has appeared.

The Light Phone
http://www.thelightphone.com/

You can tell how compact the light phone is by seeing the following movie.


This is The Light Phone. It is even smaller than a typical smartphone and fits in the hands. The display is not mounted, the time is indicated by the dot matrix LED on the front, only the touch keypad dial keypad is installed.


Since it is a credit card size, it can be put in a card case, and the portability is top class among mobile phones.


Even if you compare the size with apples.


The actual size of The Light Phone is 85.6 mm in length × 53.98 mm in width, and the thickness is 4 mm. Because the iPhone 6 is 138.1 mm in length × 67.0 mm in width × 6.9 mm in thickness, it seems that The Light Phone is about half the size of the iPhone 6 in general.


The Light Phone features power buttons, volume control buttons, Micro-USB ports, SIM card slots, etc. For smartphones, you can see that it is a cell phone specialized in calling, eliminating many functions that should be installed.


The color of The Light Phone is white only, weighs 38.5 g. Capacity can only register 10 speed dials, battery life will last for 20 days. The communication system is GSM of 2G standard and corresponds to GSM 800/900/1800/1900.


The Light Phone has reached the target amount of 200 thousand dollars (about 25 million yen) while seeking investment by Kickstarter, and the productization is almost certainly in a state. With a capital of 100 dollars (about 12,000 yen), you can get 1 The Light Phone, 1 charger, 1 SIM card with a 500 minute call. We also correspond to delivery to Japan separately for 30 dollars (about 3700 yen). The deadline is 10:00 on June 27, 2015.


The Light Phone by Light - Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thelightphone/the-light-phone/description