Micromax launches three entry-level smartphones in the Nepali market

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It has been quite some time since smartphone manufacturers have started to launch each and every device in their arsenal. While doing so, they are releasing devices that are aged and have low-end specification compared to the smartphones of today. And doing so is the Indian company Micromax as they recently launched three not-so-new entry level smartphones in Nepal. The Micromax Bolt Q397, Micromax Bolt Q381, and the Micromax Bolt Q346 are almost a year old devices with some low-end specifications.

Micromax Bolt Mega Q397

The highest-end among the three, the Micromax Bolt Mega Q397 sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display that has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi). It is powered by a Quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731 processor with the clock speed of 1.4 GHz. The processor is helped by Mali 400 GPU and a meager 1GB of RAM. It runs on Android v6.0 Marshmallow out of the box. On the storage front, the device comes with 8GB of internal memory with an option to expand it up to 32GB. As far as the camera is concerned, the Micromax Bolt Mega Q397 comes with an 8-megapixel rear-facing, and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Battery wise, the device houses a 2650 mAh Li-Ion battery. It doesn’t support 4G connectivity. Micromax has priced the device at Rs. 10,560. Customers get a free back cover after the purchase of the Micromax Bolt Mega Q397.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Micromax Bolt Mega Q397:

DISPLAY 5.5-inch 720 x 1280 pixels TFT LCD display with 267 ppi Pixel Density
CHIPSET Spreadtrum SC7731
CPU 1.4GHz Quad-Core Processor
GPU Mali 400
OPERATING SYSTEM Android 6.0 Marshmallow
INTERNAL MEMORY 8GB
EXPANDABLE MEMORY Up to 32GB via microSD card
RAM 1GB
REAR CAMERA 8MP
FRONT CAMERA 2MP
BATTERY 2,650mAh
COLOR(S) AVAILABLE Gray, White
PRICE Rs. 10,560

Micromax Bolt Q381

The Micromax Bolt Q381 has a 5-inch IPS LCD display with the resolution of 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi). It runs on Spreadtrum SC7731G SoC and a Quad-core CPU that has a clock speed of 1.3 GHz. It ships with Android v5.1 Lollipop out of the box. The device features 1GB of RAM. Optics wise, the Micromax Bolt Q381 is equipped with a 5-megapixel primary camera and a VGA secondary camera. Like the Bolt Q397, the Bolt Q381 also has 8GB of onboard storage which can be expanded up to 32GB via a microSD card. Battery wise, it is powered by a 2000 mAh Li-Ion battery. The Micromax Bolt Q381 is priced at Rs. 8,415.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Micromax Bolt Q381:

DISPLAY 5-inch 480 x 854 pixels IPS LCD display with 196 ppi Pixel Density
CHIPSET Spreadtrum SC7731G
CPU 1.3GHz Quad-Core Processor
OPERATING SYSTEM Android 5.1 Lollipop
INTERNAL MEMORY 8GB
EXPANDABLE MEMORY Up to 32GB via microSD card
RAM 1GB
REAR CAMERA 5MP
FRONT CAMERA VGA
BATTERY 2,000 mAh
PRICE Rs. 8,415

Micromax Bolt Q346

The lowest-end of the three, the Micromax Bolt Q346 comes with a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display. Underneath the hood, the device is powered by a Quad-core CPU and a MediaTek MT6735 processor with 1.3 GHz clock speed. It is aided by Mali T720 GPU and 1GB of RAM. The device runs on Android v5.0 Lollipop out of the box. It comes with 8GB of onboard storage which is in turn expandable up to 32GB. On the optics front, the Micromax Bolt Q346 has a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera and a VGA quality front-facing shooter. A 1,700 mAh battery backs up the device. It comes with a price tag of Rs. 6,380 where customers will get a back cover for free.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Micromax Bolt Q346:

DISPLAY 4.5-inch IPS LCD display
CHIPSET MediaTek MT6735
CPU 1.3GHz Quad-Core Processor
GPU Mali T720
OPERATING SYSTEM Android 5.0 Lollipop
INTERNAL MEMORY 8GB
EXPANDABLE MEMORY Up to 32GB via microSD card
RAM 1GB
REAR CAMERA 5MP
FRONT CAMERA VGA
BATTERY 1,700 mAh
PRICE

Rs. 6,380