Swipe Technologies on Tuesday launched the Gold
colour variant of its Elite Star smartphone. The new Gold colour is only
available for the 8GB storage model of Swipe Elite Star. It has been announced
for a price of Rs. 3,699, which is a bit more than the 8GB variant at launch,
and lower than the 16GB storage model that's priced at Rs. 3,999. It is
available on Flipkart.
The Swipe Elite Star runs on Android 6.0
Marshmallow-based Indus OS. The handset comes with OS-based features such as
Indus Swipe, Word and Matra prediction, Indus Reader, Indus Messaging, and a
Hybrid Keyboard that supports 12 regional languages.
The dual-SIM smartphone sports a 4-inch WVGA
(480x800 pixels) display. It is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor coupled
with 1GB of RAM. The Swipe Elite Star comes in two storage options of 8GB and
16GB, which can via microSD card (up to 32GB).
In terms of photography, the Swipe Elite Star bears
a 5-megapixel rear camera, mounted with an LED flash, and a 1.3-megapixel
front-facing camera for selfies. The smartphone packs in a 2000mAh battery that
comes with rapid-charge technology. The connectivity options for the Swipe
Elite Star smartphone include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack, and
Bluetooth. The smartphone measures 125.5x64.6x10.6mm.