TCL a Global consumer Electronics brand has forayed into the Indian market with their first smartphone, the TCL 560 which is priced at Rs. 7,999 targeting the highly competitive Budget segment. The device will be sold exclusively on Amazon. The smartphones comes with a 5.5-inch IPS HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels having full lamination technology.
The TCL 560 is powered by a Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 SoC coupled with 2GB of RAM and 16GB onboard storage space. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS out of the box.
Specifications of TCL 560:
- Display: 5.5-inch HD IPS full lamination display with 1280 × 720 pixels resolution
- Processor: 1.1 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) processor with Adreno 304 GPU
- RAM and Storage: 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, Expandable up to 32GB with micro SD
- Camera: 8MP Auto Focus Camera with LED flash along with a 5MP front-facing camera with LED flash, 84.4-degree wide-angle lens
- OS: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
- Connectivity: 4G VoLTE , Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS
- Battery: 2500mAh
The smartphone sports an 8MP Auto Focus Camera with LED flash along with a 5MP front-facing camera with LED flash with an 84.4-degree wide-angle lens. One of the impressive things about the device is the way you can unlock the device using Eye Verify technology, which is a Eyeprint identification method an alternative to fingerprint scanner to help unlock your device using password-free eye-based unlocking solution.
Commenting on the launch, Nicolas Zibell, Vice President of TCL Corporation, said: “The Indian smartphone market is constantly evolving and the young generation understands technology, consumers are looking for unique smartphones with advanced features and high standards to gain the maximum experience. Our strong in-house research and development team have helped in customizing the smart phone especially for such consumers. Maintaining the brand’s legacy, we are looking forward to make this brand a success in the Indian fast growing Smart Phone Market. Thislaunch is just the start of a journey of launching a comprehensive mobile + digital portfolio”.
The device supports connectivity features like 4G VoLTE , Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS and runs on a 2500mAh battery which gives decent battery life. The TCL 560 smartphone is priced at Rs. 7,999 and will be available exclusively on Amazon India.
