Lava has announced the launch of the Lava Iris Fuel 50, which is the company’s first handset in the new Fuel series. The device has a 5 inch IPS display with Asahi Dragontrail glass protection and resolution of 854 x 480 pixels. The smartphone is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad core processor with 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.
The Lava Iris Fuel 50 has an 8 MP rear facing auto focus camera with dual LED flash. There is also a front facing 2 MP camera. The device runs on the Android KitKat version with a massive 3000 mAh battery, which is said to last for 1.5 days. The handset is priced at Rs. 7799 and is available in black colour.
Speaking about the Lava Iris Fuel 50, Hari Om Rai, Chairman & Managing Director, LAVA International said, “As smartphones are increasingly becoming a very integral part of our daily lives and drive a lot of tasks for us, we need devices that are able to support heavy usage without having the need to carry power banks for frequent charging. Lava’s product development and R&D team worked on this insight and with our new Fuel series of smartphones we will address just that. Lava has launched the 1st smartphone in this series, Iris Fuel 50 and shall soon come up with more products at different price points in this series.”
Key specs:
5-inch FWVGA IPS display
Android 4.4 KitKat
1.3 GHz quad-core processor
1 GB RAM
8GB internal memory, expandable up to 32 GB
3000 mAh battery