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New offerings, schemes lined up for launch
Smartphone enthusiasts will get to choose from a wide range of new offerings and schemes with the start of the Nepali New Year as distributors have lined up a whole lot of new gadgets with freebies to boost sales.Smartphone enthusiasts will get to choose from a wide range of new offerings and schemes with the start of the Nepali New Year as distributors have lined up a whole lot of new gadgets with freebies to boost sales.
Teletalk, the authorised distributor of Colors mobiles, is planning to add the X Factor Elite E15 to its family of smartphones. The E15 runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop platform and has a 5-inch HD IPS screen with a dragon trail glass with a six-month warranty and a free tempered glass.
The phone features a 5,000 mAh Li-polymer battery with a 30-day standby capacity with power saving and power bank support. Fitted with a 1.3 Ghz Quad core processor, the X Factor Elite E15 comes with 2 GB RAM and 16 GB ROM with internal memory expandable up to 32 GB.
“The Elite E 15 will be a special product for customers as it is a fully feature-loaded smartphone with the latest upgrades, and it will be launched at a reasonable price of below Rs15,000,” said Niru Dhougoda, senior marketing executive at Teletalk. “Colors is a brand that knows about market needs and our offerings will not disappoint customers.”
Likewise, Pashupati Trade Link, the sole distributor of Micromax mobiles, has launched the CANVAS Q413 XPRESS 4G which runs on Android Lollipop platform with a 1.0 Ghz quad core processor. It has a 2,000 mAH battery and dual SIM slots and is priced at Rs13,343 with a free tempered glass.
The company will soon be launching the Bolt Q327 with a 4-inch screen, 1,450 mAh battery and 1.2 GHz quad core processor.
“We are working to provide reasonable offers and freebies to customers this New Year, and they will soon be announced,” Sumit Sharma, marketing manager
at the company, said. “As the market has started to pick up pace, we expect to boost our sales by 30-40 percent.”
Meanwhile, in the tablet segment, Huawei has recently launched its MediaPad T17.0, MediaPad T110 and MediaPad T18.0. The MediaPad T17.0 comes with a 7-inch display and 1.2 Ghz Quad Core processor and runs on Android 4.4 Kitkat platform.
The tablet supports a single 3G SIM and is powered by a 4,100 mAh battery with reverse charging feature. The tablet is priced at Rs17,500.