Swipe Junior smartphone for Kids launched in India for Rs 5,999

Swipe has launched a smartphone for children called the Junior. The phone comes with parental controls, which allows parents to keep a check on the contact list their kids are connected to, and control/limit the time spent on internet browsing, games and other apps. The smartphone that is targeted at children in 5-15 age group is aimed at increasing creativity and making learning fun without compromising kids safety and security.

Swipe Junior comes with parental control feature that enables them to keep an eye on their kids smartphone activities. They can check the contact list, control and limit the time spent on internet browsing, games or any other apps. The smartphone offers SOS emergency dialing facility with just one click. Parents can even monitor the phone’s location through GPS and set safe and danger zones for their kids. The phone’s UI can be customized with wallpapers and ringtone. It comes with pre-loaded apps for kids and interactive story books. As the phone is made for the kids, it is designed with a shock & break proof body made with food grade material.

Swipe Junior feature a 4.5 inch IPS display powered by a  1.3 GHz dual core processor coupled with 512 MB of RAM and  4GB internal storage runs on Android KitKat 4.4. connectivity supports 3G Single SIM, Wifi,  Bluetooth and GPS. It has  a 2 MP rear camera and 0.3 MP front facing camera. packed by a 1900 mAh battery 8 hours talktime (2G) and 120 hours (stand by) mode.

The Swipe Junior smartphone for kids is priced at Rs 5,999 and comes in blue and pink colors. It is available via major e-commerce platforms and comes bundled with a one-year free subscription for parental control and geo-tracking services.