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Domestic handset-maker Centric Mobiles on Monday launched its budget smartphone Centric “L3” in India.
The Centric L3 smartphone features a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 256GB. The phone comes with a 13MP rear auto-focus (AF) camera and a 5MP front shooter.
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“At Centric, we know how important a smart phone with good technological specifications is for the young generation of our country. And, that’s why we have launched L3 which has all the desired specifications in the right budget. With L3, we aim to become the category leaders,” Manish Agarwal, founder, Centric Mobiles said in a statement.
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There is a 5-inch HD IPS display with 2.5D curved glass. The dual-SIM budget device has a fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE support and a 3,050mAh battery.
Centric L3 full specifications
- 4G VoLTE dual-SIM, Fingerprint sensor, Android 7.0 Nougat
- 5-inch HD (1280 x 720 pixels) On-cell IPS 2.5D curved glass display
- Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit Processor
- 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, expandable up to 256GB
- 13MP autofocus rear camera with LED Flash
- 5MP front-facing camera
- 3050mAh battery
The Centric L3 is priced at Rs. 6,749. It is available through offline stores. It comes in Quartz Grey and Raisin Black colours.
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