Intex on Friday launched three new Aqua-series smartphones for the Indian MARKET, the Aqua Star, Aqua Star HD and Aqua Star Power.
The company announced that the Intex Aqua Star will be available at Rs. 6,990, theIntex Aqua Star HD at Rs. 8,690, and the Aqua Star Power at Rs. 7,490. Notably, all the three smartphones run Android 4.4.2 KitKat out-of-the-box, support dual-SIM, come with 8GB of inbuilt storage, and are powered by 1.3GHz quad-core processors coupled with 1GB of RAM. However, the chipset differs as the Aqua Star and Aqua Star HD come with the MediaTek MT6582M SoC, while the Aqua Star Power PACKS a MediaTek MT6582 SoC. Connectivity options on the new Intex Aqua series smartphones are also similar as they include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, GPRS/EDGE, Micro-USB, and 3G.
Further, all the three phones come preloaded with apps such as like Matrabhasha, Intex Play, Intex Games Club, NewsHunt, Zapak, OLX, Opera Mini and Xender. The Aqua Star will be available in Black and White; while the Aqua Star HD will come in Leather Black and Grey colours. The Aqua Star Power will come in Black, Blue, and Grey colours.
The Intex Aqua Star comes with a 5-inch FWVGA (480×854 pixels) IPS display; an 8-megapixel rear camera; a 2-megapixel front camera; 8GB of inbuilt storage that’s expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB), and a 2000mAh battery.
The Intex Aqua Star HD comes with 5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) IPS OGS display; a 13-megapixel autofocus rear camera; a 5-megapixel front camera; 8GB of inbuilt storage that’s expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB), and a 1800mAh battery.
Intex Aqua Star Power, on the other hand, comes with a large 3000mAh battery, one of the highlight of the device. Other specifications include a 4.5-inch FWVGA (480×854 pixels) IPS display; an 8-megapixel rear camera; a 2-megapixel front camera, and OTG support.
Commenting on the launch, Sanjay Kumar Kalirona, Mobile Business Head, Intex Technologies said, “Intex is known for innovation and we are proud to announce our latest offering, Intex Aqua Star. The smartphone boasts of superior sensor technology, 1.3GHz quad-core processor and an 8-megapixel camera amongst other features that makes it a device that truly stands for the youth of the nation. With Aqua Star HD, we bring an all new way to access apps and make calls. We hope our customers enjoy our latest offering and continue to trust us with our innovations. With Intex Aqua Star Power, we hope to address the concerns of mobile users who are active on social media platforms and enjoy gaming on their smartphones.”