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Once a world-famous name Commodore returns with a smartphone (PHOTO/VIDEO)


The name that is used to wearing the most popular personal computer in the world goes back to the scene, this time with a smartphone.

Maybe they are the oldest among you remember how long ago led the discussion which is the better computer ZX Spectrum or Commodore 64. The glory days of Commodore brand are long gone, but they are trying to return to the market with a different product, a smartphone.


Commodore PET phone with IPS LCD screen of 5.5 inches in HD resolution, powered by octa-core MediaTek chipset at 1.7 GHz, and memory follows the modern trends. There will be models with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of storage, and also models with 3 GB of storage and 32 GB of memory. Both models have a site that receives a microSD card up to 64 GB. The back camera has a sensor of 13 megapixels and LED flash, front and 8 megapixel camera. Built-in battery has a capacity of 3,000 mAh, and the phone is capable to work with two SIM cards. Of course, it will run Android lollipop.


Commodore PET will have a built-in emulators to the former firm 'computers that have marked his era, such as the C64 VICE for Commodore 64 and Commodore Amiga UAE4All2 for computers. The phones will reportedly be available in a number of colors, with a price lower model will be $ 300, while the more powerful model will cost $ 365.