Micromax[1] launched the Canvas Infinity[2] on Tuesday in India, which has an 18:9 5.7-inch HD display and a 16-megapixel front camera as the highlight features. Thanks to its 18:9 aspect ratio display, it fits a 5.7-inch display in a size comparable to the iPhone 7 Plus[3]. The Micromax Canvas Infinity is priced at Rs. 9,999 and will be available on September 1 at 12 pm from Amazon India[4] only, for which registrations have already begun.
The Canvas Infinity has a fingerprint scanner, and a headphone jack, which is good, but the Micro-USB port makes it feel previous gen. Inside, it has Snapdragon 425 quad-core chip, 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, and dual-SIM support. On the back, you get a 13-megapixel f/ 2.0 camera. For now, it runs Android 7.0 Nougat, but Micromax promised an upgrade to Android 8.0 Oreo[5] soon.
At the launch event, Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma stold[6] Gadgets 360 that he hasn't seen "any impact of JioPhone" yet, and "will take a call" on upgrading the company's feature phone line-up to 4G only once Reliance Jio's device is available in the market.
Moto G5S Plus is coming to India next Tuesday
Lenovo[7] has set a launch date[8] for the Moto G5S Plus[9] in India: August 29 at 12 pm. The phone will be an Amazon India exclusive, though there's no word on the price yet. The Moto G5S Plus' highlight feature is the dual camera setup on the back, with two 13-megapixel sensors. It runs Android 7.1 Nougat, has a 5.5-inch full-HD display, and is powered by Snapdragon 625. The Moto G5S Plus has a fingerprint...