LYF Wind 1 and Water 7


Reliance Retail has launched two new smartphone under its LYF brand dubbed the LYF Wind 1 and Water 7. Both new LYF smartphones run Android 5.1 Lollipop, and offer 4G LTE with VoLTE support. The LYF Wind 1 is a mid-range offering, while the Water 7 is a high-end smartphone, which comes with a metal unibody design and sports a fingerprint sensor on the back right below the rear camera.

Talking about the LYF Wind 1 first, the phone offers a 5-inch HD IPS display with a layer of Asahi’s Dragontrail Glass. The phone utilises a 1.2 GHz quad-core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor, aided by an Adreno 306 GPU and 1 GB of RAM. It comes with 16 GB of internal memory, further expandable up to 64 GB via a microSD card. The camera features include an 8 MP autofocus rear snapper with an LED flash, and a 5 MP secondary shooter. The device is fuelled by a 2,300 mAh battery.


The LYF Water 7 on the other hand, sports a 5.5-inch full HD display with Asahi Dragontrail Glass on top. It is powered by an octa-core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor, coupled with 2 GB of RAM and an Adreno 405 GPU. The phone comes with a 13-megapixel rear snapper with autofocus and an LED flash, and a 3,000 mAh battery. The rest of its specs are similar to the Wind 1.

The LYF Wind 1 has been priced at Rs 6,899, and comes in black and white hues. The Water 7 is priced at Rs 12,999, and is being offered in gold and silver variants. They will be available across channels in the country.