#JailBreak LIVE Webcast!
12:15 PM – Vineet Tanuja has taken the stage, the event has started 12:16 PM – He is talking about Micromax Journey so far, Micromax “Firsts” and more. It has been a remarkable journey 12:18- Micromax is among top 10 global brands, Applause! 12:20 – Another first from Micromax coming today? 12:21 PM – A new phone! Micromax Silver 5, an extremely slim phone! 12:22 PM – It is 5.1 mm slim, end to end. That’s more than Vivo X5 Max, but Micromax claims there are no bumps which makes this the slimest phone every 12: 25 PM – Micromax takes digs at Gionee, not the first time 12: 27 PM – Wait, it can take a few drops too, claims vineet. It is also the lightest phone weighing just 97 grams! 12: 28 PM – Micromax makes a cheeky remark at Apple too, its lighter than an Apple 12: 30 PM – Amoled screen is used to achieve this slim profile 12: 30 PM – Gorilla Glass 3, 0.4 mm thick – Check 12: 30 PM – Aircraft grade Aluminum – Check
12: 31 PM – Micromax elaborates Manufacturing process and claims to use the fastest CNC machine used in the manufacturing. Doesn’t really matter at consumer end though. 12: 32 PM – Snapdragon 410, 2 GB DDR3 RAM, 4 GB RAM inside. This shouldn’t be TOO expensive 12: 34 PM – Micromax is using Sony IMX219 sensor with Blue Glass filter, same sensor as Mi4 front camera. Micromax is highlighting the Pro Mode here. No camera bumps. 12: 35 PM – Dirac HD Sound, Immersive sound. We will believe it when we test it 12: 40 PM – Vineet claims the 2000 mAh battery lasted one whole day on heavy usage. A tall claim but believable. 12: 40PM – Airtel double 4G Data, same as Canvas Knight 2 also an option 12: 41 PM – Slide said 98 grams, while Micromax claimed 97 gram. arh doesn’t matter though 🙂 12: 42 PM – Now on Service, Door step service. They will collect it from your home or office, repair it and deliver to your home within 7 days. 12: 43 PM – The price is 17,999 INR … No drama this time…. i don’t think so. 12: 44 PM – Wov, Hugh Jackman is back! last time he promoted Canvas Turbo back in 2013 12: 45 PM – Yup, the price is final, its 17,999. Micromax moves on to Marketing trailer. 12: 47 PM – Availability starts in July.
