Micromax Canvas 4 Plus A315 now listed online for Rs 16,999; Canvas Nitro A310 price slashed

A new smartphone from Micromax dubbed the Canvas 4 Plus has now surfaced online for Rs 16,999. The company is expected to officially announce the device soon, and Infibeam has already listed it for Rs 16,999 , after a 15 percent discount on a MRP that has been listed at Rs 19,999. Only the white-gold variant is in stock and it will be shipped in 24 hours.

The Canvas 4 Plus sports a 5-inch HD AMOLED display and runs Android 4.4.2 Kiktat. There is no word if it will be upgradeable to the upcoming Android L. Under the hood, it comes powered by a 1.7GHz octa-core MediaTek processor and 1 GB RAM. The 16GB onboard storage is expandable using a microSD card. Some more features of the smartphone include 13-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel front camera, and Dual SIM capability.

Besides, the company’s recently launched Canvas Nitro that was said to be a Snapdeal-exclusive priced at Rs 12,999 is now selling for slightly lower priced on other e-stores too. Wondering what made Micromax change its mind? The Canvas Nitro is now selling on eBay for Rs 11,697 and Flipkart is selling it for Rs 12,699 .

In terms of specs, the Nitro A310 sports a 5-inch HD 720p IPS display with oleophobic coating. It comes powered by a MediaTek octa-core smartphone clocked at 1.7GHz and coupled with 2GB of RAM. The dual-SIM smartphone is designed with the faux leather back just like Samsung’s Galaxy smartphones.

On the camera front, it gets a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front camera. It comes with support for 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. One can also expect support for accelerometer, ambient light, and proximity sensors.

The 8GB onboard storage is expandable via a microSD card slot. All of this is fuelled by a 2,500mAh battery, which promises to deliver up to 10 hours of talk time and 320 hours of standby time.