While numerous individuals have been sitting tight persistently for Google to at last discharge Project Ara, the measured cell phone you can assemble yourself, it's been beaten to advertise by the generally obscure Fonkraft handset.
The Basic handset of the group sourced measured cell phone accompanies a 5-inch full HD show (with a pixel density of 441ppi), Android Lollipop, and is totally customisable so you can swap out the RAM, battery, camera and even the screen for distinctive particulars.
To help you pick there are various instant designs that you can purchase by means of Fonkraft's Indigogo page, contingent upon what kind of telephone you'd like.
Modular models
The basic model, known as the Fonkraft Pilot, is aimed at delivering battery life in spades with an additional 3,100mAh battery alongside a smaller 1,000mAh battery.
It comes with an 8MP rear camera and a front-facing 2MP snapper, along with a 1.3GHz dual-core CPU, 1GB of RAM and 8GB onboard storage. This is all for an impressive $99 (£65, around AU$124).
If you're keen on taking photos then the Fonkraft Resolution could be of interest which comes with a 20 megapixel camera module, 64GB of storage, a 2.5GHz quad-core CPU, 2GB of RAM and a 2,800mAh battery, and will cost you $199 (£130, around AU$249).
If you like listening to music on your smartphone, then there's the Fonkraft HiFi which comes with a a 192kHz HiFi module made of wood for high quality audio playback.
It also features 64GB of storage, a 2.5GHz quad-core CPU, 2GB of RAM, an 8 megapixel camera and a 2,100 mAh battery for $199 (£130, around AU$249).
If you can't make up your mind you can also buy the Fonkraft Elements which comes with all the modules and lets you swap them out to build your own configurations at will for $200 (around £129, AU$250).
All versions support LTE (4G), as well as GMS/EDGE, CDMA (UMTS), WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS, and GLONASS.
In spite of the fact that Fonkraft has dispatched before Project Ara to guarantee the title of the world's first secluded cell phone, Project Ara has a more unmistakable name which implies we may see more extensive backing for Google's putting forth.
Indeed, even in this way, Fonkraft arrangements to get out more modules the future, including a second SIM tray, additional radio wire and 16-megapixel camera. In a comparable move to Google, Fonkraft will permit outsiders to manufacture and offer their own modules.
You can purchase a Fonkraft now, however it will be delivered in September. It's somewhat of a hold up, yet despite everything you'll get one preceding Project Ara dispatches.