LG launches Bello smartphone for Rs 18,500

The handset features a 5-inch IPS display with 2,540 mAh battery combined with 1.3 GHz quad core processor

South Korean electronics giant LG Electronics on Tuesday launched a smartphone under its L series, Bello, priced at Rs 18,500 in India.

LG L Bello is a mid-tier smartphone, which has been developed as an affordable yet powerful alternative to its G3 flagship handset, the firm said in a statement. The handset features a 5-inch IPS display and 2,540 mAh battery combined with 1.3 GHz quad core processor. It has 1GB RAM and 8GB of internal memory, it added.

Bello also has features such as Knock Code, Smart Keyboard, Guest Mode, Capture Plus, Easy Home, QSlide and QuickMemo+. The mobile phone has colour options like white, titan black and gold.

"Bello is the perfect choice for budget-conscious young people who are active users of social media. It presents the most practical and convenient user experience in the mid-tier smartphone market," LG Mobiles India Marketing Head Amit Gujral said.