There are many smartphone devices available, and often business will employ a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device Policy). We recommend the following key considerations for smartphone compatibility with Opmetrix.
Key considerations
Smartphones should support both WiFi and Cellular (have their own SIM card)
Avoid entry-level smartphones. Their processing speed tends to be very slow
Smartphone platform - Apple or Android Operating system
Apple - Recommended Requirements
Latest iOS version
16 GB+ of storage (at least 4GB free)
WiFi + Cellular connectivity*
GPS
* Note we do not support iOS versions less than iOS 12.
Android - Recommended Requirements
Android mobile with a minimum of a 5" display
Latest Android version
4 GB+ RAM
16 GB+ of storage (at least 4GB free)
WiFi + Cellular connectivity*
GPS
2.4 GHz+ 8 Core CPU
* Cellular data plans should have a 3G/4G/5G data allowance of at least 2GB per month
* Note we do not support Android versions before 10.
Last reviewed August 2024
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