Micromax just announced that it sold 20,000 units of its recently launched Canvas Spark smartphone in under 2 minutes in the first flash sale today at 12 noon. The smartphone was launched last week at a competitive price tag of Rs. 4999.
The Canvas Spark Q380 has a 4.7-inch qHD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It packs 1GB RAM, 8GB of internal storage with expansion slot and a 2000mAh battery.
We brought you the hands-on impressions of the Canvas Spark recently, and will bring you the complete review of the smartphone soon. The second flash sale of Canvas Spark will happen on 6th May 2015 exclusively on Snapdeal.
Commenting on the sale, Shubhajit Sen, CMO, Micromax said,
The consumer response for the Canvas Spark has been phenomenal and overwhelming at the same time with the demand for the device increasing every passing minute. Our job now is to ensure that the smartphone reaches everyone who has wished for it. Canvas Spark reaffirms our commitment to make technology accessible for everyone, and introducing more people to the best of the connected world. We expect the sales of this device to touch a new high in the coming weeks and hope to further strengthen our leadership in mass smartphone category in India.
Tony Navin, Senior Vice President – Electronics & Home, Snapdeal said,
The pace at which this product has sold is mind boggling. It shows the strength in the value that this product provides to customers. We are delighted with this sale and would work closely with Micromax to ensure steady flow of stocks is available to all the customers who are eagerly awaiting to purchase Micromax Canvas Spark