Smartron, Sachin Tendulkar to launch 'srt.phone’ on May 3

Exciting news for Sachin fans as the exclusive Sachin Tendulkar-branded smartphone, srt.phone, will be launched on Friday by the former cricket star and electronics brand Smartron. 

Smartron India announced the launch on their official Twitter handle and the company is heavily promoting the launch event which will see Sachin Tendulkar unveiling srt.phone in India. 

Smartron India last year had confirmed that it had received an undisclosed sum of funding from cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who will serve as the brand ambassador of the company.

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However, there is little known about the smartphone, it is going to be first-ever signature series of Tendulkar for a smartphone company. Sachin is a strategic investor in the homegrown company and also serve as the brand ambassador for the brand as well. 

Smartron India can still be considered as a new company as it only has the Smartron t.phone and the Smartron t.book laptop-tablet hybrid under its belt. The smartphone was launched at Rs. 22,999.

Smartron is a new name in the smartphone industry. The Smartron t.phone launched last year comes with a metal body and has been launched in Sunrise Orange, Classic Grey, Metallic Pink and Steel Blue colours. 

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Smartron t.phone has a 5.5 inch full HD AMOLED display that has Corning Gorilla Glass as well as oleophobic coating.

It has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chipset that runs the phone with 4 GB of DDR3 RAM.

It has 64 GB of internal storage besides a micro SD card slot for additional storage.

In the Smartron t.phone, there is a 13-megapixel rear camera that has a 6P lens and f/2.0 aperture.

This camera has phase detection autofocus feature and there are two LED flashlights to assist it in low light. A 4-megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture is in its front for selfies.