Chennai, May 2: TECNO, the premium technology brand, today launched its first-ever foldable smartphone the Phantom V Fold 5G in Chennai.
It was launched by popular Kollywood star Aishwarya Rajesh in collaboration with tech retailer Poorvika Mobiles Private Limited.
Roping in the actress for the unveiling ceremony of the latest addition in the flagship series, the launch of Phantom V Fold marks Tecno’s entry into the foldable device market, under its flagship Phantom product line.
The smartphone, priced at Rs 88,888, comes with an industry-first full-sized fold with the largest 7.85″ 2K+ LTPO display. It boasts a dual-screen display and a 5-lens ultra HD camera system, promising an immersive visual experience and exceptional image quality.
It aims to enhance user experience in various smartphone aspects and achieves this through its flagship dual LTPO screens, which offer a 10bit display for sharper and more detailed visuals and an adaptive 10-120Hz high refresh rate, enabling smooth motions and fluid transitions both when folded and unfolded, a Tecno release said.
The smartphone is available in two colors ? Black and White. The back cover is 100% renewable fiber made of emerging environment-friendly organic material from plastic waste.
Speaking at the launch function, Arijeet Talapatra, CEO, Tecno Mobile India, said “by addressing the new-age consumer needs and leveraging our vast ecosystem to offer best-in-class technology on our smartphones, we are shifting our gears to consolidate our product portfolio in the ultra-premium segment with the Phantom series, ranging from 40K up to 100K.”
The Phantom series is the culmination of all the technological innovations at Tecno, reflecting our continuous commitment to user insights, research and development. Be it through Phantom X2 pro, which stands out as the only smartphone in the industry with World’s First Retractable Portrait camera, and now with Phantom V Fold, we foray into the foldable phone category with the best-in-class screen size, battery, camera & flagship processor in the segment, he said.
“As a company, we have always been working towards bringing advanced technology to our consumers at disruptive prices and with Phantom V our aim is to change the fold market segment in less than 100K. This phone is a great choice for people yearning for multitasking, new form factor and lifestyle”, he added.
Speaking about the association with Tecno, Uvaraj Natarajan, Founder & CEO, Poorvika Mobiles Private Limited, said “being a company that takes pride in providing customer satisfaction, we are delighted to collaborate with Tecno for shaping future of the mobile industry and contribute in the incredibly dynamic landscape in our region.” (UNI)