With the smartphones with big display selling rapidly in India, Micromax has now launched the Micromax Canvas Mega series in the country.
Micromax has announced the launch of the Micromax Canvas Mega series with the Canvas Mega E353 and the Canvas Mega 4G Q417. The devices have a 5.5 inch display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The smartphones are powered by a MediaTek processor with the Mega E353 having a octa core processor with 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of storage and the Mega 4G Q417 having a quad core processor with 3 GB of RAM and 16 GB of storage.
The Micromax Canvas Mega E353 and the Canvas Mega 4G Q417 both have a 13 MP rear facing auto focus camera with LED flash. There is also a front facing 5 MP camera. The device runs on the Android Lollipop version. The phones have dual SIM support. The Mega E353 is priced at Rs. 7999 and the Mega 4G Q417 is priced at Rs. 10999.
Speaking about the Micromax Canvas Mega series, Vineet Taneja, CEO, Micromax Informatics, said, “Phablet market has grown exponentially in the last quarter with over 200% growth in the segment. With more than 70% of neo-users in the age group of 15-24 years extensively streaming videos on their smartphones; the growth of phablet market has been triggered exponentially. At Micromax, we believe that large screen smartphones will surely address some major consumers’ pain points by providing users with a better viewing experience and more productivity on-the-go. With the launch of the Mega series, we’re reinforcing our commitment to bold and fearless innovation that meets the needs of our consumers.”
Micromax Canvas Mega E353 specs:
- 5.5 inch display
- 1280 x 720 pixels resolution
- 1.4 GHz octa core MediaTek MT6592 processor
- Mali 450 GPU
- 1 GB RAM
- 8 GB internal memory
- 13 MP primary camera
- 5 MP front facing camera
- Android v5.1 Lollipop
- 2820 mAh battery
Micromax Canvas Mega 4G Q417 specs:
- 5.5 inch display
- 1280 x 720 pixels resolution
- 1.3 GHz quad core MediaTek MT6753 processor
- Mali T720 GPU
- 3 GB RAM
- 16 GB internal memory
- 13 MP primary camera
- 5 MP front facing camera
- Android v5.1 Lollipop
- 2500 mAh battery