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Clicks Communicator smartphone will ship this December with upgraded hardware specs
The keyboard device adds more memory and battery capacity before a planned price rise.
The short version
- Clicks Technology plans to begin shipping the Clicks Communicator smartphone in December 2026.[Engadget · CNET]
- The unreleased device received spec increases to 12GB of RAM and a 4,350-mAh battery, alongside its touch-sensitive physical keyboard.[Engadget · CNET]
- Preorders are available for $499 through September 30 before the retail price increases to $649 on October 1.[Engadget · CNET]
- Buyers can keep existing carriers on the unlocked handset or use a newly introduced Clicks Mobile cellular service.[CNET]
Key facts
- The Clicks Communicator will begin shipping to customers in December 2026.[Engadget · CNET]
- RAM has been increased to 12GB from 8GB, and the battery capacity was enlarged to 4,350 mAh from 4,000 mAh.[Engadget · CNET]
- Preorder pricing stays at $499 until September 30, rising to $649 on October 1.[Engadget · CNET]
- The phone features a touch-sensitive physical keyboard for navigation, a MediaTek Dimensity 8300 processor, and 256GB of storage expandable up to 2TB via microSD.[Engadget · CNET]
- The unlocked handset supports standard carrier SIMs and eSIMs, alongside an optional Clicks Mobile service supported by AT&T in the US and Vodafone in the UK.[CNET]
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