Chipworks and iFixit teamed up to take a look beneath the Kin Two’s black and lime exterior, finding some things that were expected, like the NVIDIA Tegra APX2600 processor, and some, like a Sony image sensor, that were, well, not.
https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-kin-review-the-best-cellphones-youll-never-b-5531082
The full teardowns include a few interesting bits—that 8MP Sony image sensor, for example, only takes up an impossibly small 1.4 microns. Parts from Samsung, Qualcomm, Hynix, and Texas Instruments also make appearances.
For the full rundown of the Kin Two’s guts—as well as as many pictures of a naked Kin Two as you could ever care to see—head over to Chipworks and iFixit. [iFixit and Chipworks]
