Micromax A116 Canvas HD

[allhyundaicars]

micromax today launched a new canvas. and the specs are just amazing

the earlier canvas a110 is currently being sold 5500 pieces everyday.

and this will be a complete game changer for them. they are trying so hard to compete with samsung. to them.

Micromax A116 Canvas HD key specifications

5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display
1.2 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589 processor
1GB RAM
4GB internal memory, expandable up to 32GB
8-megapixel rear camera
VGA front camera
2100 mAh battery
Android 4.1

and the best thing , it'll be priced around 15000 rupees
some pics :








image source : Exclusive Hands on : Micromax A116 Canvas HD - iGyaan.in

thanks to drhuvpandit and edios who first reported this

 

[vijay]

Wow now thts something to.compete in.real,full.hd resolution with 1 gb ram atleast,

 

[Theferrarifan]

15K. Wow thats very good. Awesome man.

 

[gears1313]

Awesome!! Very Aggressive move by Micromax.
Time to sell my Samsung Galaxy Ace.

 

[type-r]

this phone is looking pretty awesome package. lets see if there is any reliability issues because i am really looking at A110 but at slightly more maybe can accommodate this one instead.

 

[TSIVipul]

But how many people are going to pay 15k for a micromax??

 

[visran]

Micromax launches A116 Canvas HD with 5-inch IPS HD display for Rs 14,999

Commenting on the launch and association with MediaTek, Deepak Mehrotra, Chief Executive Officer, Micromax, said, “At Micromax, we constantly strive to innovate and develop great technological experiences for our consumers. Today’s launch marks our association with MediaTek to bring forth our first quad core phone in this segment, offering consumers a great user experience with latest features and added functionality. We are excited with the success of Canvas 2, which has clearly established Micromax as number one player in the new 5” phablet category in India. We are looking forward to similar success with the new phone being unveiled today.”

The A116 Canvas HD is expected to be available for purchase starting the first week of February via all major retailers across the nation and all major online stores.

 

[dharmesh]

Damn battery is 2100. Micromax is certainly creating storm in android mobile market.

 

[Superbad]

But how many people are going to pay 15k for a micromax??

15k is the MRP on the canvas 2 too.

but it retails under 10k.

 

[edios]

The best phone I must admit, I'm now very addicted to them, even before, when they launched Canvas 2!
It will be priced under 15K I guess, read it somewhere.

Someone knows which GPU it packs?

 

[CarCar]

The best phone I must admit, I'm now very addicted to them, even before, when they launched Canvas 2!
It will be priced under 15K I guess, read it somewhere.

Someone knows which GPU it packs?

PowerVR SGX 544.

 

[CarCar]

Micromax will launch several more Canvas segment (Canvas 3, Canvas 4, Canvas Note etc) phones, stay tuned.

They will launch 30+ new phones covering all price ranges this year.

 

[Raja]

Do this phones comes with stock android ?

 

[vijay]

Do this phones comes with stock android ?

A116 comes with 4.1.2 out of the box or with OTA update.Jellybean is latest version with all new handsets that are getting launched.
Stock are available only on google handsets,nexus range.

 

[dharmesh]

Do this phones comes with stock android ?

Stock android is available only in Nexus phones. Else all other tune the OS as per their own hardware and needs.