Friday, August 21, 2015

BQ launches Ubuntu-powered Smartphones in India

European technology company BQ has launched Aquaris E4.5 and Aquaris E5 Ubuntu edition Smartphones in India. The phones will be available on Snapdeal by end of August at a price of Rs 11,999 and Rs 13,499 respectively.

The Aquaris E4.5 was launched in Europe in February while the Aquaris E5 was introduced in June. The phones run Ubuntu mobile OS and come with Scopes available on the European Editions along with new ones created especially with Indian users. Scopes are individual widget-like quick start screens that provide fast access to content.

Both devices will be available in black colour and come fully unlocked with dual-SIM functionality.

The Aquarius E4.5 sports a 4.5-inch qHD (540x960p) IPS display with Dragontrail protection and 5 point capacitive touch.

Powered by a 1.3GHz MediaTek quad core Cortex A7 processor and 1GB RAM, the phone features 8GB storage with a microSD card slot that supports cards of up to 32GB. The phone is powered by a 2150mAh battery.

It sports an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. For connectivity, the phone supports 2G, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS.


The Aquarius E5 sports a 5-inch HD (720x1280p) IPS display with Dragontrail protection and 5 point capacitive touch.

Powered by a 1.3GHz MediaTek quad core Cortex A7 processor and 1GB RAM, the phone features 16GB storage with a microSD card slot that supports cards of up to 32GB. The phone is powered by a 2500mAh battery.

It sports a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. For connectivity, the phone supports 2G, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS.

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