America's thinnest phone 'Vivo Air' set for January launch

A Miami-based company has developed the thinnest phone ever, which will be up for grabs in the US in mid-January for 199 dollars only.

A Miami-based company has developed the thinnest phone ever, which will be up for grabs in the US in mid-January for 199 dollars only.

According to the Verge, the Vivo Air, the flagship in Blu's new line of Android devices, which at 5.1mm thick and 3.5 ounces clocks in as the thinnest and lightest phone you can buy in the United States.

Made of aluminum magnesium alloy, the phone is powered by a MediaTek MT6592 processor , 1GB of RAM, and a Mali GPU.

On the front is a 4.8-inch, 720 display, and there's an 8-megapixel camera on the back and a 5-megapixel shooter on the front, the report added.