INDIA: Home-grown smartphone manufacturer Lava has just unveiled its latest offering, the Blaze 2 5G, marking an affordable entry into the world of 5G connectivity. With a starting price of just Rs 9,999, the Blaze 2 5G comes in two variants: 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, making it an enticing choice for budget-conscious consumers. The device will be available for purchase starting November 9 on the Lava Mobile online store, Amazon India, and select retailers.
Impressive specifications
The Lava Blaze 2 5G boasts an array of impressive features, including a 6.56-inch HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, ensuring a smooth and vibrant visual experience.
On the rear, the smartphone houses a 50-megapixel camera sensor within a distinct circular “Ring Light” camera island, adding a unique touch to both design and functionality. On the front, you’ll find an 8MP camera sensor nestled in a display punch-hole.
Camera enthusiasts will appreciate the range of features offered by the Blaze 2 5G, including slow motion, timelapse, beauty, AI, and Pro modes, ensuring the versatility to capture stunning photos and videos.
Performance and software
Under the hood, the Blaze 2 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 system-on-chip, providing solid performance for day-to-day tasks and more. It runs on the Android 13 operating system with a near-stock interface, ensuring a clean and user-friendly experience free from ads and bloatware. Lava has also promised an update to Android 14, along with up to two years of security updates, keeping the device up-to-date and secure.
Battery and connectivity
A generous 5,000 mAh battery keeps the Blaze 2 5G powered throughout the day, and with 18W fast charging support through USB-C, recharging is a breeze. Additional features include Bluetooth version 5.0 for seamless wireless connectivity and a 3.5mm headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio options.
Affordable pricing
Lava’s pricing strategy for the Blaze 2 5G is designed to make 5G technology accessible to a wider audience. The device is available in two configurations:
– 4GB RAM + 64GB storage: Rs 9,999
– 6GB RAM + 128GB storage: Rs 10,999
Moreover, Lava is going the extra mile for its customers by offering door service during the phone’s warranty period, ensuring a hassle-free ownership experience.
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