Pansonic India has launched a streak of devices this year in almost all price ranges. Now, Panasonic India has launched a premium device named Panasonic Eluga Switch today priced at Rs. 19,990 and will be exclusively available via Amazon.
Eluga Switch features a 5.5-inch Full HD (1080 x 1920) display with Asahi Dragon Trail Glass protection and features Oleophobic Coating for scratch protection. As per the company it is a reversible display that “orients the display to face the user, even when held upside down.” It comes powered by 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core chipset clocked at 1.5GHz paired with Adreno 405 GPU and 2GB RAM. The device has 32GB internal storage with no microSD card slot for expansion.
The device sports a 13MP rear camera with autofocus and LED flash and an 8MP front shooter with 84-degree wide viewing angle. It supports dual sim dual standby, and connectivity includes 4G-LTE, Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi, GPS/A-GPS, NFC, Android Beam, Wireless Display and microUSB port with OTG functionality. The device comes packed with 2910mAh battery capacity and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop OS based Panasonic Reversible UI out of the box. The dimensions of the handset measure 152.7×75.14×7.4mm weighing 141 grams and is available in Gun Metal Grey color.
Eluga Switch is a stylishly designed handset and sports a super sleek design gun grey metallic frame and just 7.5mm thickness.The handset features dual mics,that will help in easy attending of calls even if the display is turned upside down. It also has JBL powered 1.2W dual front speakers topped off by HiFi sound quality and 3D audio we can expect high sounds with these kind of speaker.The smartphone also comes with an inbuilt DJ Mix music player with beat-matching and mixing capacities. The Eluga Switch also comes shipped with a complimentary premium JBL headset.
“The Eluga Switch does exactly what it was imagined to do, offer two vertical screen orientations in one handheld device. According to “Pankaj Rana, Business Head, Mobility Division, Panasonic India, a user can effortlessly ‘switch’ between an upright and inverted smartphone. The Switch is the outcome of consumer preferences that is designed keeping into consideration extensive customer feedback and expert technology.”
Panasonic Eluga Switch with an added advantage of the reversible display will give tough competition in the sub-continent for the likes of Micromax Canvas Silver 5 and OPPO R5s among others that are priced almost similar.
