AYYA is a smartphone series developed by

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. The first and only device in the series is the AYYA T1 which released on 28 October 2021 with

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and plans to upgrade to Aurora OS. The T1 sold poorly and was affected by a CPU chip undersupply issue due in part to the supplier

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halting trade with Russia in response to the

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. It has a button which disables the microphone and cameras.

History

At the end of October 2021 the first sales of the AYYA T1 smartphone began in Russia. Then from the domestic smartphone, there was only software that is legally required for installation. In March 2022 a modification of AYYA T1 appeared on the Aurora OS for legal entities (corporate customers). In March 2023, the media reported that retail sales of the AYYA T1 smartphone did not exceed 1 thousand units in 2 years out of a batch of 5 thousand units produced.

Product series

*AYYA T1: 19,000 rubles or $200 USD **6.56-inch screen, two main cameras (12 and 5 MP), a 13 MP front camera, a

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Helio P70 processor, 4 GB of RAM, and 64 GB of built-in memory with 128 GB of expansion *AYYA T2 is under development

References

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Смартфон AYYA T1
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