In line with our recent report, Micromax has launched a new entry-level Android smartphone, Canvas Spark at Rs 4,999. The phone offers features that rivals Motorola's Moto E which costs Rs 6,999.The Canvas Spark will be available starting April 29 exclusively on online marketplace Snapdeal in white gold and grey silver colour variants. It will be offered via flash sale for which registrations will start on April 22.
The phone sports a 4.7-inch qHD (960x540p) IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Powered by a 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6582 processor and 1GB RAM, the Canvas Spark has 8GB internal storage expandable via microSD card slot. The phone packs in a 2,000mAh battery.
The phone has an 8MP rear camera with LED flash and a 2MP front camera.
It comes preloaded with Android 5.0 Lollipop, the latest version of Google's mobile operating system. However Micromax has skinned some elements of the UI. The phone comes preloaded with apps such as PayTM, Snapdeal, Reverie Phonebook, NewsHunt, Quikr, Hotter, Chaatz and Clean Master, among others.
In terms of connectivity, the dual-sim smartphone supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G and GPS.
