Coolpad launches Mega 2.5D in India at Rs 6,999

Equiped with a 5.5 inch display and 3 GB RAM

Coolpad launches Mega 2.5D in India at Rs 6,999
BS Web Team New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 10 2016 | 5:47 PM IST
Coolpad, the smartphone manufacturer on Wednesday unveiled the ‘Coolpad Mega’ – a smartphone with an unparalleled style and design. It  is a light weight phone, with 5.5-inch HD sharp display and a 3GB RAM, priced at Rs 6,999, the company said in a statement. 

It will be exclusively available on Amazon India in variants of gold, white as well as black. The phone will go on sale starting August 24, 2016 via flash sale, registrations which begin from August 10 at 5 pm.
 
The smartphone features a 2.5D curved screen with 5.5-inch IPS LCD HD (1280 x 720 pixel) resolution. Under the hood, it comes powered by a 64-bit MediaTek MT6735P Quad-core processor clocks at 1.0 GHz paired with Mali-T720 GPU.The device runs on the latest CoolUI 8.0 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box. It supports dual SIM dual standby with VOLTE support and offers 4G LTE network. The device is measured by 7.85 mm of thickness and is the weight around 140 grams. 

Syed Tajuddin, chief executive, Coolpad India said: "A successful company always need to align its objectives as per the expectations from the market, it has to listen to the customers from wherever, whichever medium it may be. At Coolpad transition is a constant process and voice of users is the opinion accepted with supreme importance. We are raising the bar with every new product and constantly strive to better ourselves so that we can spoil our consumers for choice. With the launch of 'Coolpad mega' we aim to capture 13-15% of under 8k online smartphone segment, which is growing at an astounding 100% rate y-o-y."

"In the initial phase, the first batch of Coolpad Mega phones will be imported from China and later they will be manufactured in India under our Make in India initiative. We are confident that we will sell 50,000 phones in our first flash sale on August 24, 2016. We will continue in our endeavor to bring customized smart devices to the Indian consumers and will be surprising our customers with a disruptive product before Diwali this year," Tajuddin added.

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First Published: Aug 10 2016 | 5:05 PM IST

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