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Itel A49 launched in India: Price, specifications

| By DWR Editor

Itel has introduced a budget smartphone itel A49 in India. The brand previously released A48 and A47 affordable phones in the country. The new budget phone is priced below Rs 7,000. The company claims that it is the most affordable smartphone in India with a 6.6-inch HD+ waterdrop notch.  

The highlighting features of the new entry-level iTel smartphone are a fingerprint scanner, 4000 mAh battery, and Android 11 (Go Edition). It has a polycarbonate back. Here are the specs, price, availability, and other details of the Itel A49 in India.

Itel A49 price in India, availability

Itel’s new A49 comes in a single variant with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of inbuilt storage. It is priced at Rs 6,499 and will be offered in three colour options: Crystal Purple, Dome Blue, and Sky Cyan. In addition, consumers can avail of a free one-time screen replacement of a broken screen within 100 days of purchase.

Itel A49 Specifications

Itel A49 boasts a 6.6-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, 60Hz refresh rate support, and a waterdrop notch on top. The device is equipped with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. The microSD card slot allows users to expand the storage up to 128GB.

There is a 1.4GHz quad-core processor. But at the moment we don’t know its name. It will run Android 11 (Go Edition) out of the box. The device features a rear-facing fingerprint scanner and AI Face Unlock.

A pill-shaped camera module is located on the back. There are two cameras inside, as well as LED flash modules. There is a 5MP camera on the phone and a VGA sensor on the back. A 5MP camera sits inside the waterdrop notch.

A 4000 mAh battery powers the phone. There is no mention of any fast charging support. Hopefully, it can support 5W or 10W charging.