Coolpad Plans To Manufacture Over 1 Million Handsets In India In First-Half Of 2016

The company devices will be manufactured at Videocon’s facility situated in western Indian city, Aurangabad.

Coolpad is investing over $300 million in Manufacturing, R&D and ID design in the country.

Meanwhile, the company has also announced the availability of a new black variant of the Coolpad Note 3 that is on sale. The Coolpad Note 3 was launched back in October at Rs. 8, 9999 in India.

The device is powered by a 64-bit 1.3GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor coupled with 3GB of LPDDR3 RAM along with 16GB of inbuilt storage, which can be further expanded via microSD card (up to 64GB).

The 4G-enabled smartphone sports a 13-megapixel rear autofocus camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 5 Element HD Lens, alongside a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Both front and rear-facing cameras will come with a CMOS image sensor for better image quality.

The Coolpad Note 3 packs a 3000mAh battery and was previously available only in white colour. The fingerprint sensor on the handset is touted to support 360-degree finger rotation, and claimed to offer speedy recognition in 0.5 seconds. It features compass, gravity, proximity, ambient light, and gyroscope sensors.