Intex Aqua GenX with 5.5-Inch Display Launched at Rs 13,299

Indian smartphone manufacturer Intex has unveiled its latest premium smartphone to its lineup, the Aqua GenX. The Aqua GenX is priced at Rs 13,299 and is available via offline retailers.

The smartphone features a 5.5-inch full-HD IPS display with a screen resolution of 1080X1920 pixels and Dragon Trail H7 display protection. The device is powered by a 1.3GHz 64 bit MediaTek MT6753 octa-core SoC coupled with 2GB DDR3 RAM. The Intex Aqua GenX comes with 16GB inbuilt storage which can be expanded via microSD card up to 128GB.

The Aqua GenX comes with a 13MP rear camera with Samsung sensor and LED flash. The camera comes with gesture capture, HDR, PIP mode, live photo mode, motion tracker, face detect, voice capture, panorama, multi-angle view and anti-shake. The handset also sports a 5MP front-facing camera for taking selfies.

The Intex Aqua GenX runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop with no word on when it will receive the Android 6.0 Marshmallow upgrade. The connectivity options of the dual-SIM capable smartphone include 4G LTE, 3G, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, micro USB, OTG support and Wi-Fi. For the second SIM to be used, a user will have to take out the microSD card.

The handset comes in two colour options- Silver and Champagne. The device supports communication in 21 regional languages including Hindi.

The device packs a 2850mAh removable battery. The company claims that the battery will deliver 11 hours of talktime on 3G and 392 hours of standby time on 3G. 

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Intex Aqua Air Launched at Rs 4,690

Intex has launched a new smartphone named as Aqua Air, in the sub-Rs 5,000 category. The smartphone is priced at Rs 4,690 in the company site. The device is expected to go on sale in the Indian market soon.

The dual-SIM smartphone features a 5-inch (12.7cm) IPS display with 480X854 pixels resolution. The device is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core MediaTek MTK6572W processor coupled with 512MB of RAM and Mali 400 MP GPU. The device runs Android 4.4 KitKat operating system.

The Intex Aqua Air comes with 8GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 32GB via microSD card. The device sports a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. The Aqua Air is backed by a 2300mAh battery. Intex claims that the battery will deliver up to 8.5 hours of talk time and up to 300 hours of standby time.

The connectivity options of the device include GPRS/ EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with hotspot functionality, Bluetooth v4.0, Micro-USB 2.0, and GPS/ A-GPS. The Aqua Air features an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor. It bears dimensions of 145.5x72.8x10mm and weighs 151 grams. It comes in three colour options Black, Champagne and Grey.

Earlier this month, Intex unveiled two new smartphones, the Aqua 3G NS and Aqua Wave priced at Rs 3,190 and Rs 2,949 respectively. Both the smartphones were listed on the company website. Both the Intex smartphones run Android 4.4.2 KitKat operating system and come with dual-SIM support.

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