LeEco launched the Le Max 2 earlier this year in April with 32GB and 64GB storage options. The phone was also launched in India starting at Rs. 22,999. Now LeEco has announced a new variant of Le Max 2 with increased storage and new color options.
The new variant of LeMax 2 will come with 128GB native storage and a new Force Gold color options, which will join the Rose Gold, Silver and Grey colors. Along with Le Max 2, the Le 2 and Le 2 Pro will also be available in the new Force Gold color.
The 128GB variant of Le Max 2 will come with 6GB RAM, while the rest of the specification will remain same including 5.7-inch QHD display, Snapdragon 820 SoC, 21MP rear camera, 8MP front camera, fingerprint scanner, CDLA loss-less audio, USB Type-C, Android Marshmallow and 3100mAh battery
New LeEco Le Max 2 specifications
5.7-inch QHD display
Snapdragon 820 SoC w/ Adreno 530 GPU
6GB RAM
128GB internal storage
21MP Sony IMX230 rear camera w/ dual tone LED flash, OIS, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
8MP front camera
Android Marshmallow w/ EUI 5.8
Dual SIM
4G LTE w/ VoLTE
WiFi 802.11ac
Bluetooth 4.2
CDLA loss-less audio
Dolby Atmos
USB Type-C port
Fingerprint scanner
3100mAh battery w/ Quick Charge 3.0
The 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model of Le Max 2 is priced at CNY 2799 ($421 | Rs. 28,430). The other two variants 4GB RAM + 128GB storage costs CNY 2099 ($315 | Rs. 21,500), while the 6GB RAM/64GB storage model costs CNY 2499 ($375 | Rs. 25,500).
In addition to Le 2 and Le 2 Pro, LeEco also announced the successor to the LeMax, the Le Max 2 in China. The Le Max 2 also ditches the 3.5mm audio jack, and gets USB Type-C loss-less audio interface, powered by CDLA (Continual Digital Lossless Audio) standard. In addition, it comes with Qualcomm Sense ID Ultrasonic fingerprint sensing technology on the back, that offers high level of accuracy and also works with wet hands.
The LeEco Le Max 2 features a 5.7-inch Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels) display with 95 percent NTSC color gamut and is powered by Qualcomm's quad-core Snapdragon 820 SoC clocked at 2.15GHz, coupled with Adreno 530 GPU and 6GB RAM. On-board storage is 64GB which is non-expandable. There is another variant with 4GB RAM and 32GB storage.
For photography, the Le Max 2 sports a 21-megapixel Sony IMX230 rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF, 6P lenses and f/2.0 aperture. For cliciking selfies and video calling you get a 8-megapixel front camera.
The dual-SIM phone runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow with EUI 5.5 on top. Connectivity duties are handled by 4G LTE w/ VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz MIMO), Bluetooth 4.1, GPS and USB Type-C. It is fueled by 3100mAh battery with Quick Charge 3.0 support.
The LeEco Le Max 2 is priced at CNY 2099 ($324 | Rs. 21,500) for the 4GB RAM/32GB storage model, while the 6GB RAM/64GB storage model costs CNY 2499 ($386 | Rs. 25,500). The Le Max 2 is now available for pre-order in China and will be available from April 26.
