Indian smartphone firm Spice has launched a new Android budget smartphone in the subcontinent with a price tag of ₹6,499.
The new device, dubbed Smart Flo Mettle 5X, sports a 5-inch capacitive touchscreen with 480 x 854p resolution and runs on the Android Jelly Bean 4.2 OS. The device is powered by a 1.3GHz dual core processor and comes with 512MB of RAM. It packs 4GB of internal storage, which is expandable by up to 32 GB, with micorSD card and houses an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 1.3-megapixel front camera.
In terms of connectivity, the smartphone supports WIFI and Bluetooth, and comes with pre-installed apps, such as voice unlock, flip-to-mute and power saver app and BBM.
"Smart Flo Mettle 5X provides an ideal choice for urban youth and customers who are looking to up their style quotient. This product series has been conceptualised following a deep understanding of consumers' need for premium look even in the middle/affordable range. This latest offering by Spice is a perfect amalgamation of functionality, style & entertainment. We continue to deliver the best android experience without sacrificing on performance and features," said T M Ramakrishnan, CEO - Devices, Spice Retail Ltd as quoted by AndroidOS.
The smartphone will be available in the country through online retailer Homeshop 18.
Key specifications of Smart Flo Mettle 5X:
5-inch capacitive touchscreen with 480 x 854p resolution
1.3GHz dual core processor
Android Jelly Bean 4.2 OS
512MB of RAM, 4GB internal storage
8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash
1.3-megapixel front camera
WiFi, Bluetooth
1800mAh battery
