Karbonn and MediaTek – the leading smartphone brand and fabless semiconductor company respectively, have today announced a strategic partnership in smartphone business. Under this partnership, Karbonn has introduced new range of Titanium ssmartphones powered by new portfolio of ‘true’ octa-core & hexa-core processors of MediaTek. The new three smartphones launched today are -Titanium Hexa(Rs. 16,990), Titanium Octane(Rs. 14,490) and Titanium Octane Plus(Rs. 17,990). All these three smartphones run the latest Android KitKat 4.4 OS. With this launch, Karbonn has become the first Indian brand to offer the ‘KitKat’ OS experience to the Indian consumers. The three smartphones unveiled today would be available by the end of April.
Detailed Technical Specifications of the Titatnium smartphones launched today:
Titanium Hexa |
Titanium Octane |
Titanium Octane Plus |
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Display |
5.5’’ (13.97 cms) |
5’’ (12.7 cms) |
5’’ (12.7 cms) |
Full HD (FHD) 1920*1080p Screen |
HD 1280*720p Screen |
Full HD (FHD) 1920*1080p Screen |
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LTPS Screen with wide viewing angles |
IPS Screen |
IPS Screen |
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Scratch Resistant & Oleophobic Coating |
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Dimensions |
154*76.8*6.9 mm |
145.7*71.2*7.9 mm |
147.3*72.6*7.6 mm |
Processor |
Mediatek MT6591 – 1.5 GHz Hexacore Processor |
Mediatek MT6592 – 1.7 GHz Octa Core Processor |
Mediatek MT6592 – 1.7 GHz Octa Core Processor |
Android OS |
Android v4.4 – KitKat OS |
Android v4.4 – KitKat OS |
Android v4.4 – KitKat OS |
Memory |
16 GB Internal Storage |
16 GB Internal Storage |
16 GB Internal Storage |
2 GB RAM |
1 GB RAM |
2 GB RAM |
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OTG Cable Support upto 32GB |
Expandable Memory Upto 32 GB |
Expandable Memory Upto 32 GB |
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Camera |
13 MP AF Rear Camera with Flash |
13 MP AF Rear Camera with Flash |
16 MP AF Rear Camera with Flash |
5 MP Front Facing Camera |
5 MP Front Facing Camera |
8 MP Front Facing Camera |
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Camera Features |
Smile Detection with Auto Capture |
Smile Detection with Auto Capture |
Smile Detection with Auto Capture |
Object Tracking |
Object Tracking |
Object Tracking |
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Face Detection |
Face Detection |
Face Detection |
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Panorama Mode |
Panorama Mode |
Panorama Mode |
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Voice Capture |
Voice Capture |
Voice Capture |
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Auto Focus |
Auto Focus |
Auto Focus |
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Connectivity |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth 4.0 |
Bluetooth 4.0 |
Bluetooth 4.0 |
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GPS with Voice Assist |
GPS with Voice Assist |
GPS with Voice Assist |
HSPA+ (upto 42.2 mbps) |
HSPA+ (upto 42.2 mbps) |
HSPA+ (upto 42.2 mbps) |
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Dual SIM |
Dual SIM |
Dual SIM |
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Sensors |
G-Sensor |
G-Sensor |
G-Sensor |
Proximity Sensor |
Proximity Sensor |
Proximity Sensor |
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Light Sensor |
Light Sensor |
Light Sensor |
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Gyro Sensor |
Gyro Sensor |
Gyro Sensor |
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Magnetic Sensor |
Magnetic Sensor |
Magnetic Sensor |
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Special Features |
Gesture Mode, Pop up Video, Flip Cover |
Under Development |
Under Development |
Battery |
2050 mAh Li-Po Battery |
2000 mAh Li-ion Battery |
2000 mAh Li-ion Battery |
Price (MOP) |
Rs. 16,990 |
Rs. 14,490 |
Rs. 17,990 |
Dr. Finbarr Moynihan, General Manager, International Sales & Marketing, Mediatek Inc. said at the launch event, “True to MediaTek’s DNA, we have set another benchmark in technological innovations by developing the MT6591, the Hexa-core platform that now completes the loop of multi-core processor offerings by MediaTek. Both the MT6591 and the MT6592 – MediaTek’s ‘true’ octa-core solution, are part of our commitment to provide high performance yet cost-effective solutions, accelerating the global demographic and cultural transformation for the super-mid market. We continue to democratize technology with an aim to unleash the potential of everyone for the creation of a better world by maximizing the capacity of technology innovation.”
Dr Finbarr added, “We have aligned synergies with the leading Indian smartphone brand, Karbonn that will help provide this cutting-edge technology to end consumers in the emerging super-mid market. Karbonn has been a significant partner for MediaTek and has supported our ingrained philosophy of consistent innovation. Powered by MediaTek, the latest Titanium products by Karbonn will help us in our endeavors to provide best user experiences and accelerate the growth of the Indian mobile ecosystem.”