Meizu, the Chinese handset
manufacturer, as expected on Monday
announced the launch of its m1 note
smartphone for the Indian market. The
company alongside also confirmed that
Meizu m1 note will be available
exclusively via Amazon India at 2pm IST
starting Wednesday.
Unlike Xiaomi or Huawei's Honor brand
that have used flash sale model for
selling handsets, Meizu has decided to
stick with normal sale model for its m1
note smartphone in India. The company
in a tweet confirmed that the m1 note
will be available in open sale; though it
has not yet revealed pricing for the
handset until now.
The dual-SIM Meizu m1 note features a
5.5-inch (1080x1920 pixels) IGZO
(Sharp) display and also sports Corning
Gorilla Glass 3. It is powered by a
1.7GHz octa-core (Cortex-A53) MediaTe
MT6752 processor coupled with 2GB of
RAM, and a Mali T760 MP2 GPU. The
smartphone runs Android 4.4 KitKat-
based Flyme OS. The company on its
website touts that the m1 note sports
magnesium-alloy chassis that can offer
solid and reliable build.
It sports a 13-megapixel rear camera
with a five-element f/2.2 lens, Blue glas
IR filter, and LED flash, and 5-megapixel
front-facing camera. Connectivity option
on the handset include LTE, Wi-Fi
802.11 b/g/n, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB,
and Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity options
are on board.
The Meizu m1 note bears a non-
removable 3140mAh battery, a dual-
microphone setup, measures
150.7x75.2x8.9mm, and weighs 145
grams. It comes in 16GB and 32GB
inbuilt storage variants. It features
gravity sensor, proximity sensor,
gyroscope, ambient light sensor, and
digital compass. The smartphone will be
available in White, Blue, Yellow, Green,
and Pink colours.
Last month, Meizu announced that it
sold more than 2 million smartphones in
March, following up on its earlier
announcements that it had sold 1.5
million and 1 million units in January
and December respectively.
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