Indian smartphone maker Micromax launched the affordable new smartphone in canvas series.today announced the launch of the Canvas Spark 2. Micromax Canvas Spark 2 features a 5-inch FWVGA IPS display.The smartphone is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor coupled with 768MB of RAM.It comes with 4 GB of inbuilt storage which can be expandable up to 32 via MicroSD card.The Dual SIM device runs on Android Lollipop 5.1 out-of-the-box.It sports a 5-megapixel Auto focus rear camera with LED flash and 2MP front-facing camera.Connectivity options on the device include:3G , Wi-Fi , Bluetooth 4.0 ,GPS.it is the most affordable 3G enabled device by Micromax promising great benefits like optimized battery usage, improved application performance, refreshed notification system etc. to the users. Squeezed in that sleek body is the 1800 mAh battery which gives you up to 324 hours of backup on standby mode.
It comes with Firstouch language solution helping users click pictures, search their contacts and enjoy their favorite playlist directly from the home screen in the language of their choice (supports 10 languages) thus simplifying the overall mobile experience.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Vineet Taneja, CEO, Micromax said, “The Canvas Spark proved to be a huge success for Micromax, selling over half a million units in less than two months of its launch. With the Canvas Spark 2, we are yet again reaffirming our commitment to massify the smartphone and Internet usage in the country. Currently, smartphone penetration stands at 12% in the country and 3G adoption is also barely 10%, which presents a huge opportunity to upgrade. We believe that the e-commerce channel is also expanding and the 3-4K category will be the next frontier. Micromax with its strong brand presence and great product offering focused on democratizing technology, has historically cemented itself as the most preferred brand for the mass smartphone segment. With this launch, we are looking at adding a further impetus to this and drive the overall entry into smartphone category.”
“The Canvas Spark 2 is the most affordable 5-inch, 3G, Android Lollipop device available in the Indian market, making it a great value proposition for the consumers. Our association with Snapdeal has been long standing, and we expect sales of Canvas Spark 2 to touch newer heights in the coming weeks, which will further strengthen our leadership position in India”, he further added.
Living up to its promise of a better life, Canvas Spark 2 offers best in class Internet utility and experiences to first time users of smartphones. The Canvas Spark 2 is Google certified, runs on Android Lollipop that allows the users to access full suite of Google apps. Further, the smartphone comes pre-loaded with some of the most popular and utilitarian applications such as Firstouch language solution, Scandid, Kindle, Hotstar, Clean Master, Swiftkey, Snapdeal as well as games to ensure all entry barriers to smartphone adoption are attended to and enable users to start exploring the smart world of mobile Internet.
Specifications
Display:5-inch IPS display
Processor:1.3 GHz Quad-Core processor
Memory: 768MB RAM 4 GB internal memory, Expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
Operating System:Android Lollipop 5.1
Camera:5 MP rear camera
2 front-facing camera
3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio,Dual SIM Micro
Connectivity:3G, Wi-Fi , Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS
Battery:1800mAh battery
Micromax Canvas Spark 2 is available in Black colour priced at Rs 3,999 on Snapdeal. Registration for sale starts from 10 am on 23rd September, 2015 The phone comes with a set of accessories such as charger, data cable, earphones and screen protector.