Panasonic launched the Eluga I2 4G smartphone back in August last year. Today the company has launched upgraded version with 2GB and 3GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, compared to 1GB of RAM in the original Eluga I2. It also has an improved 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash and 4G Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support for Indian specific LTE bands – 3, 5 and 40. Other specifications are the same, including a 5-inch HD screen, 1GHz quad-core processor, 8-megapixel rear camera and a 2000mAh battery.
Panasonic Eluga I2 specifications
- 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS Oncell touch display
- 1GHz quad-core processor
- 2GB / 3GBRAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
- Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Panasonic FitHome UI
- Dual SIM
- 8MP rear camera with LED Flash
- 5MP front-facing camera with LED flash
- Dimensions: 144.2 x 71.2 x 8.8 mm; Weight: 135g
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
- 2000mAh battery
The Panasonic Eluga I2 Metallic Silver, Metallic Gold and Metallic Grey colors and is priced at Rs. 7,990 for the 2GB RAM variant and Rs. 8,990 for the 3GB RAM variant.
Commenting on the launch, Pankaj Rana, Business Head – Mobility Division, Panasonic India, said:
With the launch of ELUGA I2 product variants, we are strengthening our product line up for the distribution channel that we have created for TIER I/II/III towns, covering 300 districts of India, served by 254 regional distributors and 15000 retailers. We are confident that the phone will be very well received by tech-savvy youth customers, with its high performance features and competitive pricing.