News Lava 4G Connect M1 is India’s first 4G capable feature phone

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Lava International Limited has launched the first 4G-enabled feature phone in India called Lava 4G Connect M1. The feature phone with 4G internet connectivity will be available at a price of Rs 3,333, and comes at time when reports claim Reliance Jio is working on 4G feature phones with price range of less than Rs 1,500. Reliance Jio’s feature phone is yet to make an appearance; reports say it will come bundled with access to content from Jio’s suite of apps.

Specifications:
1.2 GHz quad-core processor
512 MB RAM.
2.4-inch display
1750 mAh battery
0.3 MP VGA camera on the back
No Front Camera
4GB ROM is expandable upto 32GB.
Wireless FM
Bluetooth connectivity
Supports 4G VoLTE

“At Lava, we strive to think ahead of the curve with regard to the product innovation and the launch of Lava 4G Connect M1 is a step forward in this direction,” Gaurav Nigam, Head – Product, Lava International said in a press statement.

Lava 4G Connect M1 will be available across retail stores and multi-brand outlets across India in a few weeks’ time.


Lava 4G Connect M1 is India’s first 4G capable feature phone | The Indian Express
 
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Home-bred handset maker Lava Monday launched the very first 4G VoLTE smart feature phone in India – Lava 4G Connect M1, and priced it at Rs 3,333.

Lava 4G Connect M1, the combines the experience of a smartphone and the durability, affordability and battery back-up of a feature phone, the company said.

Apart from 4G, Lava 4G Connect M1 supports 2G voice calling and EDGE connectivity.

The feature phone is powered by 1.2 GHz Quad core processor with 512 MB RAM, and comes pre-loaded with Facebook Lite and messaging applications.

The handset’s polycarbonate body strengthens its durability while 1750 mAh battery ensures longer battery back-up.

“The launch of this smart feature phone, we believe, will create possibilities for users as they will now be able to consume digital content and even do digital transactions. Furthermore, a sizeable segment of feature phone users in India who use their phone to only make calls will now be able to access the internet; to their advantage; and that too at affordable price," Gaurav Nigam, Head – Product, Lava International said in a statement.

The device comes with features like Wireless FM, Box speaker and K class amplifier for loud and clear sound, and VGA camera makes Lava 4G Connect M1 as an entertainment oriented 4G-Enabled Feature Phone.

Lava 4G Connect M1 will be available across retail stores and multi-brand outlets across India in a few weeks’ time.

ET earlier reported that Reliance Jio, the 4G entrant, is working with Lava International and Chinese original equipment makers to manufacture VoLTE feature phones.
Lava VoLTE Feature Phone: Lava launches India's first VoLTE feature phone 4G Connect M1, priced at Rs 3333, Telecom News, ET Telecom
 
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