The latest phone from Panasonic in Eluga series is the successor to the Eluga I4 that was launched back in September this year. Now, within less than two months the company is bringing the next version of the phones. Moreover, the company has also launched another budget phone dubbed as Eluga A4 just last week. Now, this latest Eluga I5 is coming to India, though, the launch date is not yet confirmed. However, the Flipkart listing confirms the key specifications of the Panasonic Eluga I5.
Pansonic Eluga I5 Specifications
As per the Flipkart listing, the Panasonic Eluga I5 features a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display with 720×1280 pixels resolution and Asahi Dragontrail glass protection. The dual-SIM phone runs on Android Nougat 7.0 operating system. The phone features a sleek 7.5mm metal body.
Hardware wise, it is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6737 chipset coupled with 2GB of RAM. Internal storage on the phone is 16GB of inbuilt and it is expandable via microSD card up to 128GB. In the camera department, the phone features a 13-megapixel rear camera with 5P lens, f/2.2 aperture, and LED flash. On the front, the smartphone has a 5-megapixel camera with a 3P lens. The handset features a fingerprint sensor on the back below the camera. Connectivity options on the phone include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4, FM radio, A-GPS, Micro-USB with OTG, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Sensors on the Eluga I5 include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, and a proximity sensor. It is powered by a 2,500mAh battery.
Price and Availability
The Panasonic Eluga I5 is priced at Rs. 8,990. It will go on sale via Flipkart in India. The phone comes in two color variants: gold and black. However, the online marketplace has not yet started selling the handset, and the listing carries a “coming soon” tag without revealing any details about its launch date and availability in the country.