Micromax launched affordable Canvas Spark smartphone for Rs. 4,999 back in April. It went on sale through flash sales every week on Snapdeal. Today the company has announced that it has sold 5 lakh or half a million units in less than 2 and half months, earning a revenue of Rs.2.5 billion. It has also announced a open sale for the smartphone on July 27 and July 28 on Snapdeal. The company did not announce the number of units that will be available in the sale.
The Canvas Spark is also one of the best smartphones under Rs. 5000. Check out our Micromax Canvas Spark Q380 review if you are planning to get the smartphone in the flash sale next week.
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Commenting on the success of Canvas Spark, Vineet Taneja, CEO, Micromax said:
In line with our vision of democratising technology, Canvas Spark gives our consumers a technology experience like never before. We are humbled by the overwhelming response especially from young consumers. This success has also strengthened our partnership with Snapdeal, who shares our vision to deliver superb value to consumers. With the first ever open sale of Canvas Spark we hope that many more fans of this model will be able to buy this device. We expect sales of canvas spark to touch a new high in the coming week which will further strengthen our leading position in India.
Kunal Bahl, Co-Founder and CEO, Snapdeal said:
The incredible consumer response to Micromax Canvas Spark is heartening. The record sale of over half a million devices within such a short span of time is a testimony to a successful synergy between Snapdeal and Micromax. We are very excited about the upcoming open sale and are confident that this will be a bigger success.