Alcatel Flash 2 with 13MP camera, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 9,299

Alcatel OneTouch has launched its latest camera-centric Flash 2 smartphone in India. The smartphone falls in the mid-range category and has a curved back with contoured sides for a better grip. The company is calling it the Alcatel Flash 2 in India, even though there is AlcatelOne Touch logo on the back. 

The Alcatel Flash 2 features 5-inch HD (720 x 1280 pixels) IPS LCD display and is equipped with 1.3GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6753 64-bit processor with Mali T720 GPU and 2GB LPDDR3 RAM. On-board storage is 16GB, further expandable via microSD card up to 128GB. It runs Android 5.1 Lollipop and has dual-SIM slots. 

For imaging there is 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, Samsung S5K3M2 ISOCELL sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 5P lens with blue glass optical filter and Phase Detection Auto Focus (PDAF). The rear camera can shoot 1080p videos. On the front sits a 5-megapixel selfie camera with Soft LED flash, OV5648 1/4" sensor and f/2.2 aperture. 

On the connectivity front, Flash 2 supports 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS. It is fueled by 3000mAH battery that offers 10 hours of talk time, 30 hours of music playback, and 600 hours of standby time. Also supported is a Smart Power Saving Mode feature. The device comes in Volcanic Grey color.

Alcatel Flash 2 is priced at Rs. 9,299 and will be available exclusively from Flipkart starting October 27 via flash sale. Registrations for the sale is now open.