InFocus launches Turbo 5 smartphone in India

American technology company InFocus on Wednesday launched its Turbo 5 smartphone powered by a 5000mAh battery for the Indian market.

The device sports a 5.2 inch HD IPS 2.5D glass display and is powered with a 1.3 GHz Quad core processor.

It comes with a fingerprint sensor that can be used for starting the flashlight and capturing images.

The device runs on the latest Android 7.0 (Nougat) and offers a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera.

"Turbo 5 focuses on the real consumer needs; which is for a device to last all day and some more, this device takes the rigors of multitasking and lets you sail through the day with ease," said Luo Zhongsheng, Global CEO for Sharp & InFocus Mobile.

Turbo 5 will available in two variants -- 2GB RAM/ 16GB storage and 3GB RAM/32GB storage priced at Rs. 6,999/- and Rs. 7,999/-, respectively, the company said.

The smartphone will be available for sale exclusively on Amazon.in from July 4.

InFocus said it plans to grow to be a major player in the Indian market by 2019, beginning with an initial push to increase brand recognition and positioning in the market with the rollout of a new device every quarter including smartphones and feature phones.

"The next 12 months will be a time to watch out for InFocus as we launch an array of innovative and disruptive products in both online and offline channels," Zhongsheng said.

--IANS

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