Micromax In Note 1 goes on sale
An acid test for an Indian brand
Update(December 18): The Micromax In Note 1 goes on open sale in India today as a part of Flipkart Big Saving Days.
The Micromax In Note 1 will go on sale in India again today. The company made its comeback earlier in November month with two new phones - the In Note 1 and the In 1b. The Micromax In Note 1 will go on sale via Flipkart today. This is only the second time the phone is going on sale in India.
Both Micromax In Note 1 and In 1b were up for pre-order a while back and the pre-booking was closed after huge demand. The device will go on sale for the first time today at 12 noon on Flipkart. The first sale of the Micromax In 1b was cancelled last week and the company hasn't announced a new sale date yet.
The 4GB + 64GB variant is priced at Rs 10,999 and the 4GB + 128GB variant is priced at Rs 12,499. It will be available in two colour options - Green and White. You can also avail 10% off on Federal Bank Debit Cards which will bring down the price. The company has also confirmed that it will be adding a back case in the box from the second sale and for those who bought the phone in the first sale, they will provide the case for free.
Configuration | Price |
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4GB + 64GB | Rs 10,999 |
4GB + 128GB | Rs 12,499 |
Micromax In Note 1 specs
The Micromax In Note 1 is the company’s top of the line smartphone for the time being. You are looking at a 6.67-inch IPS display with Full HD+ resolution. It is a 20:9 aspect ratio screen and has a peak brightness of 450 nits. Under the hood, the device is powered by the gaming-centric MediaTek Helio G85 chipset paired clocked at 2GHz and Mali G52 graphics will take care of gaming. The Micromax IN Note 1 comes in two configurations 4GB + 64GB and 4GB + 128GB. MediaTek’s HyperEngine gaming suite also makes the cut here which optimizes gaming performance as well as offers overall smartphone performance.
For optics, the Micromax IN Note 1 features a quad-camera stack. There is a primary 48MP shooter with a 1/2-inch, a 5MP ultra-wide snapper, 2MP macro sensor, and a 2MP depth shooter. There is a 16MP selfie shooter for selfies. To handle all the internals, the device is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging as well as reverse charging via USB Type-C. Other features include dual-band Wi-Fi, stock Android 10 OS, Bluetooth 5.0, rear fingerprint scanner, Dual VoLTE Support, dedicated Google Assistant button, and 3.5mm headphone jack.
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