New Delhi: Micromax has launched a new budget smartphone in its Canvas series, the Canvas Pep, at Rs 5,999. The device is available for purchase via both online and offline stores.
Canvas Pep is a dual-SIM handset that features a 4.5-inch (480x854 pixels) FWVGA display, and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core (unspecified) processor coupled with 1GB of RAM. It runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat out-of-the-box with no word on an Android 5.0 Lollipop OS update.
Inbuilt storage includes 4GB which can be further expanded by up to 32GB through a microSD card.
It sports a 5-megapixel fixed-focus rear camera with LED flash, while there is a front-facing digital (1.3-megapixel) camera also on board.
Connectivity options include 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro-USB, and Bluetooth. It comes with a 1700mAh battery, which is rated to deliver up to 210 hours of standby time. It will be available in Pristine White and Mystic Blue colour variants.
