Meizu MX5 launched in India for Rs. 19,999

Chinese smartphone maker Meizu launched its flasgship MX5 in India at its brand launch event in New Delhi. The compnay also announced that since its entry into India this year it has opened over 40 service centres in over 20 cities and also launched delivery repair service. This is Meizu's third phone to be launched in the country after m1 note and m2 note. The MX5 was announced in China back in June

The Meizu MX5 is a premium looking phablet with  an all-metal body with magnesium alloy frame, weighing 149g and measuring 7.6mm around the waist. The phone has a mBack touch-sensitive home button that offers different functions based on press. There is a new fingerprint scanning system dubbed mTouch 2.0 integrated into the oval shaped Home button.

As for specs, Meizu's MX5 features 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It is powered by 2.2GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 (MT6795T) 64-bit processor aided by PowerVR G6200 GPU and 3GB RAM. On-board storage is 16GB. It runs Android 5.0 Lollipop with Flyme OS 4.5 on top. It is worth noting that there is also a 32GB and 64GB storage model of MX5 which will be made available in the future. 

For photography, the Meizu MX5 offers 20.7-megapixel rear camera with dual tone LED flash, Laser Auto focus, Sony IMX220 Exmor RS BSI sensor, 6P lenses, f/2.0 aperture and 4K video recording. On the front there is 5-megapixel shooter with f/2.0 aperture. 

Connectivity options include dual-SIM support (nano-SIM cards), 4G LTE (TD-LTE / LTE-FDD), 3G HSPA+ , WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS. It is fueled by 3150mAh battery and supports quick charging via the company's mCharge technology that can charge up to 50 percent in just 30 minutes.  It comes in Grey, Cold and Silver color.

The Meizu MX5 is priced at Rs. 19,999 and will be available exclusively via Snapdeal from today.