Home-bred smartphone maker, Micromax launched the new budget handset dubbed as the Canvas 5 Lite in India on September 24.
The new Micromax Canvas 5 Lite flaunts faux leather cover on the back with metal frame around the corners.
On the front, it sports a 5.0-inch HD IPS screen with 1280x720p resolutions. Under the hood, it comes packed with MediaTek quad-core 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, an 8MP primary camera, a 5MP snapper on the front and a 2,000mAh battery, which can keep the phone running for close to 150 hours under standby mode.
The new Canvas 5 Lite is available exclusively on Snapdeal for Rs. 6,499. The company has also unveiled a special edition model with Maple wood finish cover on the back and 3GB RAM. It can be grabbed for 7,999 on the same aforementioned e-commerce site.
Competition:
The new Micromax Canvas 5 Lite series will be up against the popular brands such as Xiaomi Redmi 3S series, Moto G4 Play, Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus and newly released Moto E3 Power, among others.
Key specifications of Micromax Canvas Lite 5:
| Model | Micromax Canvas Lite 5 |
| Display | 5.0-inch HD (1280x720p) IPS screen
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| OS | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| Processor | 1.3GHz MediaTek quad-core CPU |
| RAM | 2GB RAMSpecial edition: 3GB |
| Storage capacity | 16GB, expandable up to 32GB |
| Camera |
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| Battery | 2,000mAh;
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| Network | 4G-LTE with VoLTE (Voice-over-LTE) |
| Add-ons | Dual-SIM slots, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, FM radio, faux leather cover, micro USB port, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Dimensions | 119.58 x 65.44 x 1.75 mm |
| Weight | 125 g |
| Colours | Slate Grey and Brown |
| Price |
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