Microsoft Kin Two
$120
Overview
Microsoft Kin Two is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 3.4-inch TFT, Nvidia Tegra chipset, 8 main camera, and 1390 mAh battery.
Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Microsoft Kin Two
The display of Microsoft Kin Two measures 3.4 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Microsoft Kin Two features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Microsoft Kin Two has 1390mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Microsoft Kin Two is powered by the Nvidia Tegra chipset.
The memory of Microsoft Kin Two offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 8GB 256MB RAM. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of Microsoft Kin Two includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Microsoft Kin Two with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 193.4 x 120.6 x 9.9 mm.
The software of Microsoft Kin Two runs Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Kin Two
Microsoft Kin Two has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Microsoft Kin Two with Nvidia Tegra can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Microsoft Kin Two supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Microsoft Kin Two has a 1390mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Microsoft Kin Two at $120 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Microsoft Kin Two supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Microsoft Kin Two is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Microsoft Kin Two has a 3.4-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Microsoft Kin Two delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
3.4"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | single |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2010 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $350 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 193.4 x 120.6 x 9.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | N/A |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 3.4 |
| Resolution (px) | 320x480 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 75:128 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 170 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 45.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6 |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Nvidia Tegra |
| CPU | 600MHz ARM 11 |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Nvidia Tegra |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | DDR2 |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 256MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.4 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 3.8mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | Digital |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1390 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6 |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!