You can make phone calls. The call quality is fine. I don't think its VoLTE yet, but its the same quality you get on an Android phone. You can also start a tex

You can make phone calls. The call quality is fine. I don't think its VoLTE yet, but its the same quality you get on an Android phone. You can also start a text via contacts too now. There's been a lot of progress in a month. Source: I have a Burch phone, and made a phone call. I don't know if you realized this, but that's exactly what they did. They made a kickstarter on their website to finance making the phone. They released some of the hardware iterations to earlier backers, and made sure they understood that its a beta product now.