Coolpad Note 5 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 10999


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Coolpad just launched Note 5, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the Note series in India. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p display with 78% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Cool UI on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera.

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It has full metal unibody design, fingerprint sensor on the back that can unlock the phone in 0.1 seconds, has hybrid dual SIM support that lets you use the second slot as an expansion slot when required and a 4010mAh battery that promises up to 14 hours of talk time and up to 350 hours standby.

Coolpad Note 5 specifications

  • 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD fully laminated display, scratch-resistant glass for protection
  • 1.5GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor with Adreno 405 GPU
  • 4GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 64GB with microSD
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with Cool UI 8.0
  • 13MP rear camera with dual LED flash, 5P lens, f/2.2 aperture, CMOS sensor, 1080p video recording
  • 8MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture, 80.1-degree wide-angle lens, LED flash
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Dimensions: 152×75.7×8.85mm; Weight: 173.4g
  • 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, USB OTG
  • 4010mAh battery

The Coolpad Note 5 comes in Royal Gold and Space Grey, is priced at Rs. 10,999 and will be available exclusively from Amazon.in via open sale from 18th October 2016.

Commenting on the launch, Dr Luo Zhongsheng VP Coolpad Group, said:

The timing of launch could not be more perfect, as we celebrate our first year of journey in India. We came to India last year with Coolpad Note 3 in a highly competitive market and it was one of the highest selling and popular phones in its category. Today I am excited to launch yet another path breaking phone, Note 5’ that has been designed exclusively for the Indian market. We had set a stiff sales target ahead of us and we aim to cross the 4 million handsets mark by March next year. Coolpad aims to be in the top 5 players in the Global and Indian smartphone market.

Syed Tajuddin, CEO, Coolpad India said:

Today’s consumers are interested in feature rich smartphones that come with a great post sales service experience. We are aware that India is a price sensitive market and thus over the last one year we have offered phones that set the benchmark in the Indian market – affordable with superior technology. Our products launched are in line with the consumer’ s preferences such as all our phones are 4G enabled, have big screens and great processing power. Keeping with our philosophy of “Empowering everyone everywhere”, Coolpad Note 5 is a budget friendly power packed product with impressive specifications.

We are confident that in the coming few months Coolpad will bring more path- breaking products and we are confident that Coolpad Note 5 will we achieve 1 million handset sales by next quarter. Offline pilot project is something we pioneered in partnership with Amazon and we will take forward this initiative to other cities over the next year.


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