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Companion review

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8/10
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The Companion currently has an Informr score of 8 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 2 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Unknown
Operating system
Operating system
Unknown
Unknown
Processor
Processor
Unknown
2"
Screen Size
Screen Size
2"
No
Camera
Camera
No
1050 mAh
Battery



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Common Questions


UMX backs up the Companion with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


If your Companion has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact UMX support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find UMX's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.



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Screen Size
2"

The Companion's screen size is 2 inches with 220 x 176 pixels resolution.

Processor
Unknown

There is a Qualcomm QSC6055 processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on the Unknown operating system (OS).

Camera
No

This model has no built-in camera. Sorry, no selfies.

Storage
No

Internal memory is No. No external card slot is available for expansion.

Battery
1050mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 1050 mAh battery. UMX's performance ratings are 400 minutes.

Companion Specs

Overview
Release Date February 2, 2013
Regions Available Canada
Operating System Unknown
Processor Qualcomm QSC6055
Internal Storage No
RAM No
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
TTY/TDD No
Noise Cancellation No
SAR Unknown
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Manual, Standard Battery, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
1xRTT
Mobile / Cellular Data
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Unknown
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Unknown
SIM card size
No
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB Mini-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support No
Infrared No
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth Profiles HFP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi No
Mobile Hotspot No
Memory Expansion Slot No
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility No
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Zoom
No
Additional Rear Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 65k
Resolution 220 x 176 pixels
Pixel Density Unknown
Size 2 inches
Secondary Display No
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features -
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 1050 mAh
Removable Battery Yes
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Video Playback Time No
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) No
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Up to 400 minutes
Standby Time Up to 11.7 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Plastic
Colors White
Dimensions [H x W x D] 12.5 x 5.5 x 1.7 cm (4.9 x 2.2 x 0.7 in)
Weight 95 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 2.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key No
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Standard / 12-key Numeric
Navigation Type D-pad
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor No
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Additional Information Messaging: SMS
Graphics: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: Yes
Voicemail Key: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Contact Groups: Yes
PC Synchronization: No
Custom Ringtones: Yes
Vibration Alert: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Radio: Yes (FM)
Games: No
Apps: No
Included Software / Apps: -
Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Stop Watch, Calculator

Other Names (AKA): UMX MXC-450, Public Mobile Companion
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