itel today launched its first flip keypad feature phone, the Flip One, in India. This launch follows an announcement made a few months ago.
The Flip One features a sleek design that flips open and shut, showcasing a premium leather back and a glass keypad for clarity. It is lightweight and portable, designed for one-handed operation, and has a textured leather finish that adds elegance, according to the company.
In line with government initiatives to reduce e-waste, the Flip One includes Type-C charging, ensuring fast and efficient power delivery. The phone comes with a 2.4-inch display and a 1200mAh battery, providing up to 7 days of battery life.
Equipped with King Voice for voice assistance, the Flip One supports Bluetooth calling, allowing users to manage calls directly from the device by syncing their smartphone contacts. Additional features include support for 13 Indian languages, FM radio, dual SIM support, and a VGA camera at the back.
Quick Specifications: itel Flip One
- Flip design
- Textured leather back
- 2.4″ OVGA display
- Glass keypad
- Supports Bluetooth calling
- 1200mAh battery with Type-C charging
- Up to 7 days of battery life
- Support for 13 Indian languages
- Supports King Voice assistant
- FM radio
- Dual SIM support
- VGA camera
Pricing and Availability
The itel Flip One is priced at Rs. 2,499 and is available in Light Blue, Orange, and Black. It can be purchased from retailers across India starting today and comes with a 1-year warranty.
Speaking about the launch, Arijeet Talapatra, CEO of itel India, said,
itel has been proactive not only in expanding its smartphone and smart gadget lineup but also in redefining the feature phone segment. As the market leader with a 37% share in this category, according to CMR, we believe that style and innovation are just as essential for feature phones as they are for smartphones.
The launch of the itel Flip 1 exemplifies this vision. This is more than just another feature phone; it’s a breakthrough, introducing a unique flip function typically found in premium smartphones. With thorough research and thoughtful design, the Flip 1 establishes a new standard in both functionality and sophistication, showcasing our commitment to delivering trendsetting products that meet our users’ evolving needs.