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'Star Wars' Smartphones Will Be Exclusive For Japanese Softbank

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Surely, "Star Wars" fans are now excited for the upcoming film "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." What's more exciting than knowing that following the upcoming film release, Softbank, a smartphone in Japan is getting a "Star Wars" theme.

The Sharp-made "Star Wars" smartphones will come out with two choices, and will be easier to identify which side any user chooses with just a simple glimpse on the handset. The smartphone will be available in Dark and Light side editions and will be officially released on Dec. 2.

A Snapdragon 820 processor is featured in the 5.3-inch 1080p IGZO "Star Wars" smartphone with a 3GB of RAM with a 32GB of built-in storage which is also expandable through its MicroSD card slot. The device also carries 3,000 mAh of battery and a TV tuner.

It also has a 22.6-megapixel rear camera. The "Star Wars" Smartphone is running on Android 6.0 skin in light and dark side theme, the Verge reported

The smartphone's software also includes "Star Wars" goodies to complement the "Star Wars" theme. According to Slash Gear, the device will feature X-Wing and TIE Fighter wallpaper design as well as a pre-loaded card game called the "Star Wars: Force Collection".

As for the themes, the "Star Wars" smartphone has alarm clock app, ringtones, emoji which are all "Star Wars" themed. To get buyers more excited, a five exclusive metal die cast "Rogue One" figurines are also included in the box.    

The "Star Wars" movie player app that is incorporated in the "Star Wars" mobile phone will let users watch "The Force Awakens" for free until 2020.

Pre-order of the "Star Wars" handsets has already started but there is no news whether these devices will be available worldwide. But as for now, it will only be released in Japan. 

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