UmiDigi C Note 2 is an upgrade of the UmiDigi C Note. Compared to the C Note, the smartphone offers 33% more memory and 100% more built-in storage. The C Note was the first smartphone from UmiDigi to offer Android 7 out of the box, the UmiDigi C Note 2 is now pioneering UmiDigi’s customised UI, the Umi OS. You can see the more recent Umidigi C2.
Where to Buy UMidigi C Note 2
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Jumia Kenya – See Offers
UMidigi C Note 2 Key Specs and Features
- 5.5-inch Touch Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401ppi)
- 1.5GHz Octa-core Mediatek MT6750 CPU with 4GB RAM
- Android 7 (Nougat), Umi OS
- 64GB Storage, up to 256GB memory card
- 13MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE Data
- Fingerprint Sensor (Front)
- 4000 mAh Battery with Fast Charging
Design, Display, Camera
UmiDigi C Note 2 is built on a polycarbonate unibody available in black and blue colour option. It features a brilliant 5.5-inch touchscreen from Sharp. As is now standard with UmiDigi phones, the screen resolution is 1080 x 1920 pixels.
The front of the smartphone is covered in Corning Gorilla Glass 4 with the fingerprint sensor located below the screen. UmiDigi C Note 2 sports a 13 megapixels rear camera and a 5 megapixels front facing camera. The rear camera boasts of phase detection autofocus. UmiDigi C Note 2 uses the same Samsung S5K3L8 sensor as its predecessor.
You may also be intersted in the Umidigi A13 Pro Max, the Umidigi G1 Max, the Umidigi A13 Pro 5G, and the Umidigi Bison 2 Pro.
Hardware and Software
Earlier UmiDigi phones had offered Stock Android, but the UmiDigi C Note 2 will be the first to offer UmiDigi’s own customised UI, the Umi OS. Only time will tell if this is a good or bad idea. A customised UI could make delay upgrades. The good news is that the manufacturer is promising that Umi OS will be upgradeable to Android 8.0. Of course, for the UmiDigi C Note 2, Umi OS runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat).
UmiDigi C Note 2 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750T CPU offering a 1.5GHz octa-core processor. You also get 4GB RAM and 64GB built-in storage. UmiDigi C Note 2 supports up to two Nano SIM cards with the SIM2 slot also doubling as microSD slot supporting up to 256GB memory card.
In Nigeria, the UMigidi C Note 2 will support 4G LTE on MTN, Etisalat, NTel, Smile, and InterC, while in Ghana and Kenya you can connect via MTN and Safaricom respectively. Like other UmiDigi Phones, it will not support LTE in the United States.
It also features microUSB 2.0, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, and a 4000 mAh battery.
Pricing and Availability
Umidigi C Note 2 is available at a price of around $139.99. You can buy it for $129.99 on GearBest. You can also find the smartphone at online retailers like Chinavasion, AliExpress, and Gearbest at launch.
The Umidigi C Note 2 may endup selling on Jumia Nigeria as some of the older models from the company are currently being offered by an international third party seller. When that happens, Umidigi C Note 2 price in Nigeria should range from 55,000 Naira and 105,000 Naira.
You may also be interested in the Umidigi F3 5G, the Umidigi A3 Pro 5G, the Umidigi Crystal, the Umidigi S, the Umidigi Z1 Pro, and the Umidigi G.
UMidigi C Note 2 Specs
Here specs of the UMidigi C Note 2 Smartphone:
General Features
- Platform: Android 7.0 (Nougat), Umi OS
- Processor: 1.5GHz octa-core Processor (Mediatek MT6750T)
- GPU: ARM MALI-T860 MP2
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Blue
- Dimension: 155.8 x 76.5 x 8 mm
- Weight: 160 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.5-inch Touch Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (400 ppi)
- Screen Protection: 2.5D Curved Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: PDAF Autofocus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256GB (requires SIM2 slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE Band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21Mbps
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.1
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Front)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant:
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: No (download at store)
- Document Viewer: No (download at store)
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-Removable)
- Standby Time: up to 432 hours
- Talktime: up to 2 days (average)
- Usage: –
- Video Playback: –
- Music Playback: –
- Fast Charging: –
