List of Smartphones Banned by UBER 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

1. Infinix Hot 2
2. Infinix Hot 3
3. Infinix Hot 4 lite
4. Infinix Hot 4 Pro
5. infinix Hot 7
6. Infinix mobile – X5010 (2018)
7. Infinix Note 4
8. Gionee F103L
9. Nexus 5
10. Tecno Spark 2
11. Tecno L8 (lite)
12. TECNO Pouvoir 2
13. Tecno F2
14. Tecno Camon CX
15. Tecno Camon CX Air
16. Tecno Camon 11
17. Tecno W2
18. Samsung Galaxy S6 (2015)
19. Samsung Galaxy S5
20. Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
21. Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2016)
22. Nokia 5
23. Nokia 2 (2017)
24. Apple iPhone 5s
25. Apple iPhone 6 Plus
26. HTC One M8
27. itel mobile phone – iTel S12
28. itel mobile phone – itel it1508

UBER Minimum Device Requirements

1. Android version: 6.0 or newer
2. Single SIM slot only. No dual sim devices
3. 2GB RAM minimum
4. Snapdragon or Mediatek
5. Minimum processor model: Snapdragon 630 or the Mediatek Helios P10
6. Minimum of an 8 core processor running at 2Ghz
7. Minimum Geekbench 4.1 score of 600 (single core) and 4000 (multicore)
8. Minimum screen size of 4.7 inches
9. Device must have both A-GPS and GLONASS
10. Bolt Minimum Device Requirements For Drivers
11. Use devices that run on the latest OS: Android 9.0 and iOS 13
12. Your device should have a minimum of 1.5GB of RAM
13. We do not recommend rooted phones