UBER Banned Tecno and Infinix Smartphones on its Platform

Ride-hailing company UBER has delisted some smartphones considered to be below standard for its services. Whether you are planning to join UBER now or in the future as a driver, here are the lists of smartphones that is not acceptable on UBER platform.

Uber drivers need to have phones with great GPS connectivity so that they can be tracked easily by their customers and for accurate positioning.

However, here are the lists of banned devices Uber drivers can’t use

Banned Smartphones on Uber Platform

Infinix Hot 2

Infinix Hot 3

Infinix Hot 4 lite

Infinix Hot 4 Pro

infinix Hot 7

Infinix mobile – X5010 (2018)

Infinix Note 4

Gionee F103L

Nexus 5

Tecno Spark 2

Tecno L8 (lite)

TECNO Pouvoir 2

Tecno F2

Tecno Camon CX

Tecno Camon CX Air

Tecno Camon 11

Tecno W2

Samsung Galaxy S6 (2015)

Samsung Galaxy S5

Samsung Galaxy J7 2017

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2016)

Nokia 5

Nokia 2 (2017)

Apple iPhone 5s

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

HTC One M8

itel mobile phone – iTel S12

itel mobile phone – itel it1508

UBER Minimum Device Requirements

• Android version: 6.0 or newer
• Single SIM slot only. No dual sim devices
• 2GB RAM minimum
• Snapdragon or Mediatek
• Minimum processor model: Snapdragon 630 or the Mediatek Helios P10
• Minimum of an 8 core processor running at 2Ghz
• Minimum Geekbench 4.1 score of 600 (single core) and 4000 (multicore)
• Minimum screen size of 4.7 inches
• Device must have both A-GPS and GLONASS

Bolt Minimum Device Requirements For Drivers

• Use devices that run on the latest OS: Android 9.0 and iOS 13
• Your device should have a minimum of 1.5GB of RAM
• We do not recommend rooted phones