Chaudhary Group, the authorised distributor of Intex Smartphones in Nepal, has officially launched Aqua Costa smartphone. It is a budget offering from the company and will cost Rs. 9,999. The phone is available for purchase from CG digital stores as well as its online store.

The Intex Aqua Costa comes with a 5-inch FWVGA display with a resolution of 854*480 pixels. The display supports 2 fingers and has a screen to body ratio of 67%. It is powered by a MediaTek MT6580M SoC which is a 1.3Ghz quad-core Cortex A7 processor with Mali 400MP2 GPU. The main USP of the phone, however, is 2GB of RAM -- the only smartphone under Rs. 10,000 to have so.

[caption id="attachment_19847" align="aligncenter" width="832"] Intex Aqua Costa is available in 3 colour options: Champagne, White and Grey.[/caption]

Storage wise, it has 8GB ROM with around 4.5GB available to users on first boot. The company has included 16GB memory card inside the box content. The Intex Aqua Costa is currently running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Fueling the phone is a 200mAh battery which the company claims will provide 11 hours of talk time in 3G networks.

In terms of camera, the phone has a 5MP primary camera with LED flash and a 2MP front camera. Connectivity options include dual-SIM (3G+2G), WiFi b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, 3.5mm jack, and microUSB 2.0. The phone is available in 3 colour options: Champagne, White and Grey.