Lenovo A536 smartphone launched in India at Rs 8,999

Chinese MNC Lenovo on Tuesday launched its smartphone A536 in India at Rs 8,999. The smartphone has a large 5 inch display  and Android 4.4 (KitKat) OS.

The smartphone's 1.3GHz quad core processor helps to make multitasking faster, enables the Android OS to run smoother and delivers a more fluid gaming and video experience.

The phone has integrated front and rear camera. It's 5MP auto-focus rear camera makes light work of capturing clear photos and video.  It also has 2 MP front fixed-focus camera.

The smartphone has fast Internet access with HSPA+ connectivity and download speeds of 21 Mbps.

The dual-sim smartphone has preloaded apps like SHAREit, which lets you share files wirelessly without network charges or a WiFi connection; Security, which speeds up your phone and protects it from viruses; and SYNCit, which lets you back up and restore contacts, SMS messages, and call logs.

The phone sports a satellite controlled GPS to guide the owners accurately even when they don't have an Internet connection.

The phone weighing 148 gm (0.3 lbs) has a single speaker with 1 audio jack, Micro-USB and a MicroSD slot.

A536 has 1 GB RAM and 8 GB ROM. The memory is expandable up to 32GB with microSD card. The Li-Po 2000 mAh battery promises a standby time of  up to 12.5 days (2G/3G).