Intex has launched the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series – Intex Aqua Lions 3 at a price tag of Rs. 6,499. The smartphone comes in Black & Gold colors and it is available in retail stores. The smartphone comes pre-loaded with SwiftKey that support for 22 Indian languages including Hinglish, QR Code, Xender app, Gaana & Amazon Prime Video.
Intex Aqua Lions 3
Display, Processor, Operating System, and Memory:
On the specifications front, the Intex Aqua Lions 3 features 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and it is protected by Dragontrail Glass on top of it. The smartphone is powered by 1.25GHz Quad-Core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit processor which is paired with Mali-T720 GPU & 2GB of DDR3 RAM. The smartphone runs on Android 7.0 Nougat operating system and has 16GB internal storage which can be expanded further up to 128GB via microSD card.
Camera:
On the photography front, the Intex Aqua Lions 3 features 8MP rear camera with LED flash and 8MP front-facing camera with LED flash for selfie & video calling.
SIM Support, and Connectivity features
The smartphone has dual SIM support and comes with connectivity features like 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS.
Dimensions, and Weight:
The smartphone measures 146.5×72.2×10.1mm and weigh 167.5g.
Battery:
The smartphone packs 4000mAh battery.
Alternative:
At such a price tag, the Intex Aqua Lions 3 will compete with Xiaomi Redmi 4A, Moto E3 Power, and Samsung Galaxy J1 4G.
Intex Aqua Lions 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi 4A vs Moto E3 Power vs Samsung Galaxy J1 4G
| Specifications | Intex Aqua Lions 3 | Xiaomi Redmi 4A | Moto E3 Power | Samsung Galaxy J1 4G |
| Display | 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and protected by Dragontrail Glass on top of it | 5-inch HD IPS display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels | 5-inch HD IPS display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels | 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels |
| Processor | 1.25GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit Processor with 550MHz Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 processor with 500MHz Adreno 308 GPU | 1.0GHz 64-bit Quad-core MediaTek MT6735P processor with Mali-T720 GPU | 1.3 GHz quad-core Spreadrum SC7727SE processor with Mali 400 GPU |
| Memory | 2GB DDR3 RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD | 2GB RAM with 16GB storage, expandable memory with microSD | 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD | 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow with MIUI 8 on top of it | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.1 Lollipop with Samsung TouchWiz UI On top of it |
| Rear-Camera | 8MP rear camera with LED Flash | 13MP rear camera with PDAF, LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p video recording | 8MP rear camera with LED Flash | 5MP auto focus rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, 720p video recording |
| Front-Camera | 8MP front-facing camera with LED flash | 5MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture | 5MP front-facing camera with beautification mode | 2MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture |
| Connectivity | 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS | 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS + GLONASS | 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS | 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS |
| Dimensions | 146.5 × 72.2 × 10.1mm | 139.5 × 70.4 × 8.5mm | 143.8 × 71.6 mm x 9.55 mm | 132.6 x 69.3 x 8.9mm |
| Weight | 167.5g | 131.5g | 153.5g | 131g |
| SIM Card Slot | Dedicated Dual SIM Card Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM Card Slot | Dedicated Dual SIM Card Slot | Dedicated Dual SIM Card |
| Battery | 4000mAh battery | 3120mAh | 3500mAh battery with fast charging | 2050mAh battery |
Press Release Quote:
Commenting on the launch, Ishita Bansal, Product Head – Mobiles, Intex Technologies said:
With Aqua Lions 3 smartphone, we are not only providing the best specs but also with SwiftKey keyboard integration enabling Intex’s diverse consumers from different parts of the country the freedom and joy to express themselves in their mother tongue. Intex has always designed products keeping in mind consumers’ needs & demands and Aqua Lions 3 model will surely be a delight.
SwiftKey India Country Head, Sarabjeet Singh said:
Indian consumers are the fastest adopters of smartphone technology, yet, they have had to compromise when it comes to typing their mix of languages on mobile devices. Now, with SwiftKey’s three adaptive ways to type Indian languages, every Indian user can communicate easily. We’re excited to make this available to Intex customers.
