New Delhi, 9^thApril, 2021.

TECNO, the global premium smartphone brand, today announced the launch of SPARK 7 - yet another future-ready device flaunting segment-first features from its iconic SPARK stable.  With this new smartphone, TECNO continues to consolidate its position among the top 5 handset players in the 5K - 10k smartphone segment in India. The all new SPARK 7 smartphone is designed for the most discerning tech savvy millennials in India for whom their smartphone is the primary screen for their all daily needs and entertainment on the go. The SPARK 7 is available in two variants at a special launch offer price of INR 6999 for 2GB + 32GB & INR 7999 for 3GB + 64GB variant. The product will go on sale from 16th April at 12pm on Amazon in 3 cool summer colors of Spruce Green, Magnet Black and Morpheus Blue.

TECNO’s popular SPARK range of smartphones are known for their best-in-class design, display, camera for an overall smartphone experience in the affordable segment.In keeping with its brand ethos, SPARK 7 flaunts many category defining features such as BIG6000 mAh battery with AI power charging & safe charging, BIG 6.52 inch Dot-notch display and a superlative 16MP AI Dual rear camera with unique features such as Time Lapse feature with various recording settings, Video bokeh and Slow-Mo video. Together, these features will enable the youth to experience a larger than life, non-stop entertainment experience on the go, without worrying about battery drainage.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. ArijeetTalapatra, CEO -TRANSSION India, said, “In line with our ‘India-First’ strategy TECNO will continue to focus on ‘Made for India’ smartphones to disrupt the budget and mid-budget markets with the best-in-segment specifications at unmatched price points.  From that standpoint, SPARK 7 will help us expand our customer base with a phone that is customized to meet the needs of our Aspirational Bharat. We are confident that with the new range of SPARK 7 smartphones, we will continue to garner the love and support of our customers. As per Counterpoint report, following the launch of “SPARK’ series of smartphones last year, TECNO has joined the elite ‘Top 5 smartphone brands’ club in the INR 5,000-10,000 category. In 2021, we will further consolidate our position to build a strong portfolio across 5-15K smartphones category providing customers with a wide range of options across price points.”

Key highlights of SPARK 7 (3GB+ 64GB):

·         Superlative 16MP AI Dual rear camera with Slo- mo& time lapse Video features

The SPARK 7 is equipped with a 16 MP AI Dual Rear Camera with Quad Flash. The primary camera has an f/1.8 Aperture, enabling one to capture better clarity photos. Complemented with premium features like time-lapse videos, slow motion videos, bokeh mode, AI Beauty Mode and AI Portrait Mode, the SPARK 7 providesfor an enhanced smartphone photography experience. The 8MP selfie camera with a F2.0 aperture and a dual front flash with adjustable brightness is apt for selfie lovers.

·         Long lasting 6000mAh battery

The SPARK 7 houses a BIG 6000 mAh battery with safe charge that provides a whopping standby time of upto41 days, 42 hours calling time, 17 hours’ web browsing, 45 hours’ music playback, 17 hours’ game playing and 27 hours’ video playback. The big battery comes with other AI features like AI power saving, full charge alert and automatically cuts the power when phone is fully charged to avoid overcharging.

·         Bigger Display, Bigger Entertainment

The 6.52” HD + Dot Notch Display complimented with a 720 x 1600 resolution enables one to have the perfect cinematic viewing experience. The 90.34% body screen ratio and 20:9 aspect ratio, with 480 nits brightness provides for a BIG immersive viewing experience.

·         Smooth multitasking with Ample Storage

The SPARK 7 hosts a 3GB RAM with 64 GB GB internal storage which is expandable upto 256GB, allowing you to keep track of all the details in your smartphone, with ease and without hassle. The SPARK 7 runs on the latest HIOS 7.5 based on Android 11 and is backed by a powerful Octa-Core 1.8 GHz CPU Helio A25 processor for a seamless, un-interrupted smartphone experience.

·         Tightened security

The SPARK 7 is In-built with Face Unlock 2.0 and Smart Fingerprint Sensor to protect the data and privacy of the user. Face Unlock 2.0 enables closed eye protection and screen fill in light. The Smart Fingerprint Sensor unlocks the phone in just 0.2 seconds and enables one to receive calls, take photos and dismiss alarms.