Swipe Elite Note
Swipe Technologies has launched a new
smartphone in India, the Elite Note, priced at Rs. 7,999 exclusively on
Flipkart. The handset is the company's third in the 'Elite' lineup after the
Swipe Elite and the Swipe Elite 2, the latter of which launched in November
last year.
The Swipe Elite Note is a dual-SIM
(LTE+GSM) supporting handset that runs the company's Freedom OS custom ROM
based on Android 5.0 Lollipop. The smartphone features a 5.5-inch HD (720x1280
pixels) resolution IPS display with Dragontrail Protection, 2.5D Arc touch
screen, and a calculated pixel density of 267 ppi. Under-the-hood, the Elite
Note packs a 64-bit quad-core MediaTek MTK6735 processor clocked at 1.3 GHz,
clubbed with 3 GB RAM and Mali-T720 GPU.
On the camera front, the Elite Note
sports a Sony-made 13-megapixel autofocus rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and
LED flash along with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with 88-degree
wide-angle 4P lens and f/2.8 aperture. The handset comes with 16 GB inbuilt
storage (11.35 GB for users), which can be expanded via microSD card (up to
32GB). As for the connectivity, the budget smartphone supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, and Micro-USB (with OTG) for charging and
data transfer. Backed by a 3,000 mAh battery, the smartphone is rated to deliver
up to 14 hours of talk time on 2G and 12 hours of talk time on 3G networks. It
measures 77.1x154x8.4 mm and weighs 194 grams.
The Swipe Elite Note is available in
Black colour variant and additionally features an IR blaster that can make it a
universal remote control for compatible air-conditioners, television, set-top
boxes, and more. Following the footsteps of the OnePlus, the Swipe Elite Note
too has a sandstone finish back panel for better grip along with a matte Gold
frame design.
