The modular look in a phone was among one of the most striking themes we've had in recent years. Project Ara headed what would be this modular aspect which would allow us to change some elements of the phone so that it continues to offer the best performance over the years. The only thing, that this way of understanding collides with what manufacturers sell us: change your smartphone at least every two years.
A Project Ara founded by the company that has now launched its own Android smartphone and that we can get to know up close thanks to leaked images and specifications that put us before what the modular telephone would have been if this project had come to fruition. A mobile phone that would have given wings to certain stores by being able to offer the necessary support to those users who lost themselves in updating the hardware, as happens with those PCs and their different components.
After the months, after learning of the cancellation of The Project Ara, today we have access to the images and specifications of the it would have been the first phone under that modular format so attractive for several reasons, among which it can also be highlighted for its ability to customize casings and others.
This metal device It has a very wide frame and its dimensions reach 152 x 74 x 12,5 mm when all the modules are in place, which makes it a device that is 60 percent thicker than the rest of the flagships. current. Inside it would be a Snapdragon 810 chip and 3 GB of RAM.
The Project Ara device would have a 3.450 mAh battery, a rear camera of 2.1 MP and 32 GB of internal storage; all this could have been exchanged in its final version. The front camera would stay at 5MP.
A device that pretended to be, but it was not, and will remain as a concept that perhaps in the future will be rescued by someone.