While launching ‘Supertainment’ services in India, LeEco also launched a new variant of Le 1s smartphone called the Le 1s (Eco) at a price of Rs. 10,899. Regarded as a ‘Made for India’ and ‘Made in India’ smartphone, it offers a free subscription to LeEco Membership for a year (which originally costs Rs. 4,900. The device will be available in a flash sale on May 12th from 2pm at Flipkart. And the first 100,000 units will be offered at a special introductory price of Rs. 9,999.
Intex Aqua Lions supports 5.5-inch touchscreen with 1080×1920 pixel In-cell IPS LCD display with a pixel density of 403ppi. It’s powered by 64-bit octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 SoC clocked at 1.85GHz, that comes coupled with a 3GB of RAM. The handset has got 32GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via a microSD card. Lions runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop and supports 5-megapixel selfie camera and 13-megapixel rear autofocus camera. The device is powered by a 3000mAh Li-Po battery. The battery sports SuperCharging feature that charges the device in just 5 minutes and provides a talk time of around 3.5 hours.
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The device offers support of 10 Indian languages which includes Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu, Punjabi and Tamil.
Key Specs of LeEco Le 1s (Eco) –
- Display: 5.5-inch
- Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels
- OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop
- Processor: 64-bit octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 SoC
- RAM: 3GB
- Internal Storage: 32GB
- Rear Camera: 13-megapixel
- Front Camera: 5-megapixel
- Battery: 3000mAh
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One of the highlights of the device is that, it sports a mirror-surfaced fingerprint sensor with a 99.3 percent precision rate. And for connectivity options, the device includes Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, 3G, 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India)3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C, and Infrared connectivity support. . So far as sensors are concerned, the phone has got Proximity sensor, Accelerometer. The device measures 151.1×74.2×7.6mm and weighs 169 grams.
LeEco has announced their intention of of opening 550 more service centres in the country and setting up a 24/7 live chat service in 8 different languages.