Panasonic Eluga A4 First Impressions


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Panasonic is planning to up their smartphone game especially in the mid-range segment through online as well as offline sales of its mobile phones under the Eluga brand. Panasonic recently launched Eluga A4 smartphone with a humongous battery pack of 5000mAh capacity. This smartphone will now compete against the likes of other devices in this range including Moto E4 Plus,  ZenFone 3s Max and other smartphones that have a huge battery.

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Secondly, this smartphone, at this price range is benefitted with AI-based Arbo virtual assistant developed in-house by Panasonic. The so-called Arbo is a self-learning technology that understands the user’s behavior including apps used most often, search patterns, locations visited regularly and maps the daily activities accordingly for the users.

To make it even simple, the Arbo follows your routine, and habits and gets customized automatically giving predictive prompts and notifications. In addition to that, if a user switches from one Panasonic mobile to another, they won’t have to configure it from the beginning, as Arbo remember their pattern already.

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The Panasonic Eluga A4 comes with a metal unibody design measuring 149.5x74x8.95mm and weighs around 162 grams. The device feels solid, offers good grip, compact in hand and sits well in the palm as well. The fingerprint is present on the rear side of the device for more comfort.

As you’d expect the phone unlock in a fraction of second when the finger is placed. This smartphone is powered by quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor clocked at 1.25 GHz with Mali-T720 taking care of graphics department. The Eluga A4 delivers a smooth performance, thanks to 3GB RAM, with which, multi-tasking was made easier.

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The Panasonic Eluga A4 sports a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and 5MP selfie shooter. It comes with an array of features including Anti-shake, Face-detection, Auto-scene detection and EIS for videos as well. Furthermore, it comes with Panorama, Face beauty and HDR modes. During daylight conditions, the picture came out very well with natural colors and fine details. The AF is fast as well.

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The Eluga A4 comes with a 5.2-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD 2.5D curved glass display with NEG2 glass protection. Just like other Eluga devices, the A4 also offers incredible multimedia experience with immersive speakers and long-lasting battery.

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Overall, the Panasonic Eluga A4 is a quality outing from the company that gives other devices in this range, a run for its money. Priced at Rs. 12,490 the Eluga A4 is another value-for-money phone from Panasonic. Coming in Mocha Gold, Marine Blue, Champagne Gold colors, you can get your hands on this device from retail stores across India.