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Lava Z50 Unveiled as Company's First Android Go Phone, to Launch in Mid March in India

Lava Z50 Unveiled as Company's First Android Go Phone, to Launch in Mid-March in India 196e12

By Gadgets 360 Staff | Updated: 27 February 2018 18:07 IST

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Highlights

Lava Z50 sports a 4.5-inch display with an FWVGA resolution
It will be available with a Rs. 2,000 cashback from Airtel
Lava says the smartphone will come with a 2-year warranty

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The complete specifications of the Lava Z50 have yet to be detailed by the company, with details like battery capacity, dimensions, weight, and maximum capacity of microSD card ed missing from its press release. The Z50 will run Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), and sports a 4.5-inch FWVGA (480x854 pixels) display with 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass for protection. It is powered by a 1.1GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6737M SoC, coupled with 1GB of RAM.

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The smartphone bears a 5-megapixel camera on both the front and back, both of which are coupled with flash modules. The Lava Z50 will also offer a Bokeh mode, the company said. It sports 8GB of built in storage, expandable via microSD card (maximum capacity unspecified). Lava said the Z50 s up to 10 major Indian languages for search. It will be available in Black and Gold colour variants. The phone will come preloaded with optimised apps like YouTube Go.

Commenting on the announcement, Gaurav Nigam, Head - Product, Lava International, said "With Lava Z50, powered by Android Oreo (Go edition), we are giving our first time smartphone s an impeccable software designed for faster processing, more memory at hand vs. non - Android Oreo (Go edition) phones, and the possibility to get entertainment through YouTube Go, to help s control their data. The camera has been enhanced to give Dual Bokeh experience and an LED flash for night time video calling. I must say it is a great opportunity for both - consumers and the brand".

Sagar Kamdar, Director of Product, Android, added, "Android's mission has always been to bring the power of computing to everyone, and part of that is ensuring a great experience across a broad range of devices. Android Oreo (Go edition) is specifically optimised to bring the magic of Google and Android to smartphones with limited memory and processing power, and we're excited to collaborate with Lava to take the next step on that mission by launching the Lava Z50."

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KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 4.50-inch

Processor MediaTek MT6737M

Front Camera 5-megapixel

Rear Camera 5-megapixel

RAM 1GB

Storage 8GB

Battery Capacity 2000mAh

OS Android 8.1

Resolution 480x854 pixels

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