Intex has launched a new budget smartphone in the Indian market. The new Intex Aqua 5.5 VR+ is an upgraded version of the company’s Aqua 5.5 VR handset. It comes with VR capabilities and ships with a VR headset and 3D content. What else is the affordable handset hiding? Read more to find about Intex Aqua 5.5 VR+ Price in India, Specifications, and Features
Pricing and Availability
Price | Rs 5,799 |
The Intex Aqua 5.5 VR+ is priced in India at Rs 5,799. It will be exclusively available via Flipkart. As part of launch offer, users will get extra data benefits from Reliance Jio. Recently, Intex had partnered with Reliance Jio to offer free 25GB 4G data to Intex 4G users.
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Specifications
Processor | 1.25GHz 64-bit quad-core MediaTek MT6737V/W, Mali-T720 GPU |
RAM | 2GB |
Internal Storage | 16GB (expandable up to 128GB) |
Display | 5.5-inch, HD (1280 x 720pixels) |
OS | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Primary (Rear) Camera | 8MP with flash |
Front Camera | 5MP with flash |
Battery | 2,800mAh |
Dual SIM | Yes |
The Intex Aqua 5.5 VR+ sports a 5.5-inch display with HD (1280 x 720pixels) resolution. It is powered by a 1.25GHz 64-bit quad-core MediaTek MT6737V/W processor along with Mali-T720 GPU and 2GB RAM. The 16GB internal storage can be further expanded via a micro SD card (up to 128GB).
On the camera front, the Intex Aqua 5.5 VR+ sports an 8-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash. The 5-megapixel front camera also comes with a LED flash. The Aqua 5.5 VR+ is backed by a 2,800mAh battery.
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Features
- VR support
- Android 7.0 Nougat OS
- Preloaded apps
- Dual SIM
- 4G VoLTE
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth 4.0
- GPS
- Front flash
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
The Intex Aqua 5.5 VR+ runs on Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. It comes preloaded apps like QR Code scanner, Xender, Gaana and Vistoso. Connectivity options on the device include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS.
The dual SIM smartphone measures 153 x 77.5 x 10.3mm and weighs 176 grams. It comes in Champagne color option. Sensors on the phone include a Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, and Ambient light sensor.
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Conclusion
This is the second smartphone in Intex Aqua to come this month. Earlier, the domestic smartphone maker launched the Aqua Note 5.5. Intex states that it is ‘working towards creating an industry benchmark in terms of affordable phones with high-end features’. The new handset offers small improvements over the Intex Aqua 5.5 VR which also sports a 5.5-inch HD display. It is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6737V/W processor along with 1GB of RAM and 8GB internal storage. The Intex Aqua 5.5 VR+ has a unique advantage of bringing a VR capability at a budget price. We will have to wait and see how it performs in the market