Yu Televentures, a subsidiary brand of Micromax, today launched an affordable smartphone in India. Named as Yu Yunique, the smartphone has a price tag of Rs 4,999. Before its official launch, the phone was found listed on Snapdeal too as per which there is another version of the phone that comes with two back covers and costs Rs 5,499.
The Yu Yunique has a 4.7-inch HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal storage and 32GB expandable storage slot. The smartphone is powered by a 1.2 quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor which is paired with Adreno 306 graphics processor. The Yu Yunique comes with an 8 megapixel rear camera with f/2.0 Aperture and LED flash and for selfies, it offers a 2 megapixel front shooter which claims to offer 83 degree wide field of view.
The Yunique has Android 5.1 Lollipop based Cyanogen 12.1 operating system. This dual SIM phone offers 4G, FM with recording option, WiFi, WiFi Hotspot, Bluetooth 4.0, micro USB 2.0, USB host, GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS. The Yunique measures 134.5 x 67.5 x 8.3 mm and weighs 128 grams. The has a 2000 mAh non-removable battery that claims to offer 7 hours of talk time.
The phone will be available via flash sale; first such sale will be hold at 12 noon on September 15 while registration for the smartphone starts at 6PM today.
No info on Yu 5050
However, Micromax said nothing about the much hyped Yu 5050 which said to have 4 GB RAM – the first device of Micromax to have that much amount of RAM.