With Diwali round the corner, the Indian market seeing a lot of activity. From Apple to Intex, all companies are bringing their latest devices to the market to cash in on the festive spirit.
Thus, this week too there were a lot of launches. So if you are planning to buy a handset/device, don’t forget to check out these latest devices.
Apple Watch
It is the costliest device to be launched this week. The cheapest version of Apple Watch in India costs Rs 30,900 while the costliest one has a price tag of whopping Rs 14.2 lakh.
Apple Watch basically comes in two sizes (38 and 42 mm) and three variants: Apple Watch, Apple Watch Edition and Apple Watch Sport. Each of these versions also come in multiple colours.
The Apple Watch Sport is made from lightweight anodised aluminium and its display is protected by Ion-X glass. The Apple Watch collection features highly polished stainless steel and space black stainless steel cases. The display is protected by sapphire crystal. The Edition collection is crafted from 18-carat gold and its display is protected by polished sapphire crystal.
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Infocus launched its first fully made in India smartphone, the Infocus M260, on Thursday at Rs 3,999. The device is exclusively available on the e-commerce site, Snapdeal.
Infocus M260 features a 4.5-inch FWVGA (854 × 480 pixels) IPS display. It is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582 processor and 1GB RAM. The device runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system out of the box with Inlife UI on top.
Infocus M260 comes with a 5 megapixel rear camera with LED flash. For selfies, it has a 2 megapixel front camera. The rear camera features are 4X digital zoom, exposure compensation, continuous shooting, scene setting, white balance, face recognition and beauty shot. It comes with an 8 GB in-built storage which can be expanded to upto 32GB through a micro SD card. It packs a 2,000 mAh battery.
For connectivity it has 2G/3G, WiFi, GPS/AGPS, Bluetooth, and micro-USB along with dual SIM with dual standby option. The phone measures 132.87 x 67.8 x 10.48 mm and weighs 150 grams.
Infocus M260 is available in Fluorescent Green, White and Orange color variants.
Launched at Rs 3,777, the Intex Aqua Q7 comes with a 4.55-inch FWVGA (480 x 854 pixels) IPS display, 1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex ARM V7 (SC7731 Chipset) processor, 512GB of RAM and Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
Intex Aqua Q7 comes with 8GB of internal storage (5.5GB available for users), which can be further expanded by up-to 32GB via a micro SD card. The smartphone sports a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA resolution) front camera. The camera comes with various features like HDR, Vol up/down key for capturing Image, capture image during recording, Slow motion video recording.
Intex Aqua Q7 backed up by 2000 mAh Li-Ion which claims to deliver 4 hours of talktime and 250 hours of standby time. On the connectivity front, the smartphone offers Dual SIM 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, GPS with AGPS, WiFi, WiFi Hotspot, Micro USB, and Bluetooth. The Sensors include- Assistant sensor and Gravity sensor. The handset measures 135 x 66 x 9.5 mm and weighs 106 grams.
Earlier this week, Intex launched its new affordable smartphone, Intex Aqua Young, for Rs 5,090. The smartphone features a 5-inch (480 x 854 pixels) FWVGA IPS display and is powered by 1.3 GHz quad-core (SC7731 chipset) processor paired with 1GB of RAM. The handset runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system and is backed up by 2500 mAh battery. The smartphone sports an 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA resolution) front camera.
Acer Liquid Z630s and, Liquid Z530
Acer launched two smartphones this week in India – Acer Liquid Z630s and Liquid Z530 for Rs 10,999 and Rs 6,999 respectively. Both the smartphones will be available exclusively at Flipkart. Acer Liquid Z630s will be available via flash sale.
Acer Liquid Z630s features a 5.5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) IPS display. It is is powered by a 1.3 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6735 processor and 3GB RAM. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system with Liquid UI on top of it and has a 4000 mAh battery.
Acer Liquid Z630s comes with 32GB of internal storage, which is further expandable via a micro SD card. The smartphone flaunts an 8-megapixel camera in both rear and front panel. On the connectivity front, the smartphone offers Dual SIM, 4G LTE, 3G, GPS, Micro USB, WiFi (b/g/n) and Bluetooth 4.0. The handset measures 156.3×77.5×8.9mm.
On the other hand, Acer Liquid Z530 features a 5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) IPS display. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor and 2GB of RAM. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system with Acer Liquid UI on top and is backed up by a 2420mAh battery.
Acer Liquid Z530 houses 16GB of internal storage, which is further expandable up-to 32GB via microSD card. Liquid Z530 comes with 8-megapixel camera in both rear and front panel as well. On the connectivity front, the smartphone offers Dual SIM, 4G LTE, 3G, WiFi (b/g/n), GPS, Micro USB and Bluetooth 4.0. The handset measures 144×70.3×8.9mm.
It is the first smartphone of Micromax to come with 3 GB RAM. Priced at Rs 11,999, the smartphone comes in two color variants – black and golden.
Micromax Canvas 5 features a 5.2-inch Full-HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It is powered by 1.3 GHz Mediatek 6753 octa-core processor and 3GB DDR3 RAM. Note that it is the first Micromax smartphone to offer 3 GB RAM. The Canvas 5 is based on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system and comes packed with a 2900 mAh non-removable battery.
It has 16GB of internal storage, which is further expandable by up-to 64GB via a microSD card. It also has OTG functionality. The smartphone flaunts a 13-megapixel auto-focus rear camera with phase detection auto focus technology promising focus in just 0.2 seconds. There are two LED flash lights in the back panel too. The rear camera also comes with 5P lens and can capture panaroma shots in 4X zoom.
The Micromax Canvas 5 has a 5-megapixel front camera for which there is an LED flash light too.
This smartphone has two SIM card slots one of which offers 4G connectivity while the other is compatible with 2G networks. Besides, it has WiFi, USB port and Bluetooth.
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Jabra Sport Pace earbuds
Priced at Rs 5,999, this 21.61 grams lightweight earphone, as per the company, is quite tough matching IP 54 and US military standards.
Available in Red, Blue, Yellow editions, the Jabra Sport Pace can be connected to connects to two devices at same time via Advanced Multiuse. It comes embedded with a battery which claims to offer five hours of music or talk time, and rapid 15-minute charging.
Earlier this week Aqua Mobiles introduced the ‘Aqua 3G 512’, a dual SIM Android smartphone at Rs 2,699.
The smartphone has a 4 Inch IPS display and a 1.2 GHz Mediatek dual core processor. It has 512 MB RAM, 4GB built in storage and a 3.2 megapixel rear camera. The Aqua 3G 512 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system and is available in ‘Ebony Black’ and ‘Pearl White’ colours.
Binatone WR1505N3 WiFi Router
Available for Rs 1,795, the device has 4 LAN ports, 1 WAN port, WiFi and supports multiple WAN with VLAN features. It provides 802.11b/g/n which delivers up to 150 Mbps speed. The router supports triple play – IPTV, Internet and VoIP. It has features like PPPoE, DHCP, Static IP and PPTP for WAN connection. The WR1505N3 150 MBPS Wi Fi Router has a built in DHCP and NAT support. 
It also has wireless security features like 64/128/ – bit WEP, 802.1x, WPA and WPA2 for wireless security.
Samsung Galaxy On5 and On7 are priced at Rs 8,990 and Rs 10,990 respectively. The smartphones are available exclusively from Flipkart.
The Samsung Galaxy On5 has a 5 inch HD touchscreen, 1.3 GHz quad core Exynos 3475 processor, Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system, 1.5 GB RAM, 8 GB Internal Memory and a 128 GB micro SD card slot.
This dual SIM phone has an 8 megapixel rear camera with LED flash and f/2.2 aperture, 5 megapixel front camera with f/2.2 aperture, and a 2600 mAh battery. It offers Bluetooth 4.1, GPS with GLONASS and Beidou, WiFi (b/g/n) and WiFi Direct. It measures 142.3×72.1×8.5 mm and weighs 149 grams.
The Samsung Galaxy On7 has a bigger 5.5 inch display but with the same high definition resolution. It has the 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor, 1.5 GB RAM, 8GB inbuilt memory, 5 megapixel front camera and the 128 GB microSD card slot. However, it has bigger 3000 mAh battery and a 13 megapixel rear camera.
Besides, the On7 has dual SIM, Bluetooth 4.1, micro USB 2.0 port, WiFi (b/g/n), WiFi Direct, and GPS with GLONASS and Beidou for navigation. Note that this dual SIM smartphone offers 4G connectivity too. It measures 151.8×77.5×8.2 mm and weighs 171 grams.
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The Andi Sprinter 4G was launched at Rs 7,099 but on Amazon India it is available for Rs 7,490.
The phone comes with IR sensor that allows it to be used as a universal remote to control your devices like Tvs, home theatres, ACs etc. The iBall Andi Sprinter 4G features a 5-inch (854×480) FWVGA IPS display. It runs on a 1.0 GHz quad core MediaTek MT6735M 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 GPU with the help of 1GB RAM. The phone has 8 GB of built-in storage which can be expanded by upto 32 GB through a micro SD card.
The iBall Andi Sprinter 4G has an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and an 3.2 megapixel front-facing camera. The smartphone comes with dual SIM with dual standby feature. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system and comes packed with a 2,100 mAh battery.
On the connectivity front, the iBall Andi Sprinter 4G offers WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, A-GPS, micro USB port, Bluetooth and FM Radio with recording. Obviously it offers 4G connectivity. It supports for up to 21 regional languages, including Assamese, Bengali, Konkani, Kashmiri, Maithili, Bodo.
The iBall Andi Sprinter 4G is available in gold and wine colors options.
Gionee earlier this week announced a new ‘S Series’ under which it launched the Gionee S Plus in India, at Rs 16,999. The smartphone will be available in India from next week onwards. The Gionee Elife S Plus comes in Dark Blue, White and Golden color variants.
Gionee S Plus has a USB Type C port for fast charging, 3D vibration mode, Rumble effect while zooming camera, Immersive touch and Face Unlock which the company claims unlocks the device in less than a second.
It features a 5.5-inch HD AMOLED (1280 x 720 pixels) display with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It is powered 1.3 GHz octa-core (MediaTek MT6753) processor paired with 3GB of RAM and Mali-T720 GPU. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) operating system with Amigo UI 3.1 on top of it and is backed up by 3150 mAh battery with Fast charging technology.
Gionee S Plus comes with 16GB of internal storage, which will be further expandable via MicroSD card. The smartphone flaunts an 13-megapixel rear camera with an LED flash and a 5-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls. The connectivity options include Dual SIM, 4G LTE, USB Type-C, WiFi (b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS.
Armed with a metal body, the InFocus M535 is priced at Rs 9,999. InFocus M535 is available exclusively on Snapdeal and comes in Gold and Silver color variants.
InFocus M535 features a 5.5-inch HD (1280×720 pixels) IPS display with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It is powered by a 64-Bit quad-core 1.5 GHz (MTK MT6735 chipset) processor, which is paired with 2GB RAM. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system with InLife UI 2.0 on top and is packed with a 2600 mAh battery.
InFocus M535 comes with 16GB of internal storage, which is further expandable up-to 64GB via microSD card. The smartphone flaunts an 13-megapixel auto focus rear camera with Dual LED flash and an 8-megapixel auto focus front camera for selfies and video calling. On the connectivity front, InFocus M535 offers Dual SIM, 4G LTE, WiFi (b/g/n), Micro USB, GPS and Bluetooth. The handset measures 156x 76.8 x 6.99 mm and weighs 158 grams.
Intex Aqua Young costs Rs 5,090. The smartphone is available in dark grey, white, and champagne color variants.
The Intex Aqua Young features a 5-inch (480 x 854 pixels) FWVGA IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass coating on top. It is powered by 1.3 GHz quad-core (SC7731 chipset) processor paired with 1GB of RAM and Mali 400MP GPU. The handset runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
Intex Aqua Young comes with 8GB of internal storage, which is further expandable up-to 32GB via microSD card. The smartphone sports an 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA resolution) front camera. The camera comes with various features like slow motion video recording, panorama, Vol up/down key for capturing image, and capture image during recording.
Intex Aqua Young backed up by 2500mAh battery which claims to deliver 9.30 hours of talktime and 250 hours of standby time. On the connectivity front, the smartphone offers Dual SIM (GSM+GSM), 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, GPS with AGPS, WiFi, WiFi Hotspot, Micro USB, and Bluetooth. The handset measures 145.3 x 72 x 9.5 mm and weighs 158 grams.