Micromax Canvas Spark 3 budget smartphone launched in India at Rs 4,999

Micromax has launched its Canvas Spark 3 smartphone in India at a price of Rs 4,999. The device was listed on the company website earlier. The device will now be available on Snapdeal via a flash sale starting 7 April. Registrations for the device begin 1 April. In terms of specifications, the device features a 5.5-inch HD IPS display with a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor paired with 1GB RAM. Running Android 5.1 Lollipop out-of-the-box, the device includes an internal storage of 8GB which can be further expanded up to 32GB via a microSD card. On the camera front, the smartphone features an 8MP rear camera along with a 5MP front facing camera. Connectivity features include 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and microUSB. A 2500mAh battery completes the package.

Commenting on the launch, Shubhajit Sen, Chief Marketing Officer, Micromax Informatics said, “India being a value driven market, the consumers are seeking more productivity, efficiency, entertainment, multitasking and better connectivity. With the launch of the Canvas Spark 3, we are yet again reinforcing our commitment to make technology and entertainment accessible for everyone and at the same time introducing more people to the best of the connected world. We will continue to disrupt the market with similar innovations in the near future to keep raising the benchmark for technological innovations that directly address the ever evolving consumer needs.”