Commenting on the launch of the phablet, Kapil Wadhwa, MD, Champion Computers Pvt. Ltd. said, “Our collaboration with BSNL celebrates the launch of the BSNL-Trendy 531 phablet in India, the market for which is at an inflection point. With people becoming familiar with technology and its applications, we promise our customers an excellent user experience with the latest technology at a great price.” This device is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad core processor whose make has not been specified. This processor will be backed by 1 GB RAM and 4GB of inbuilt storage. The storage can be further extended to 32 GB using microSD card. On the software front this device features Android 4.2 Jelly bean operating system. The resolution of 5.3 Inch display in this device has also not been specified. The phablet features a 13 MP primary Auto focus camera at the back and a 5 MP front facing camera is also present for video calling. The battery capacity is 3200 mAh which is just about right considering the screen size. BSNL has not yet specified how much talk time you will be able to squeeze out of this battery. Connectivity features include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, EDGE, GPRS and 3G. This tablet will be competing in the Budget quad core range between 10,000 and 15,000 INR which is quite over crowded. It will be apt for general purpose usage and big screen android experience. It will compete against phones like Micromax Canvas HD, Lava Iris 504Q and Videocon A55 HD.
