Indian Smartphones and Technology company, Intex, has launched a new smartphone named the Aqua Lions 3 at an event in India. The Intex Aqua Lions 3 is a budget smartphone designed to meet the needs of new age smartphone users. Join me as I review the features of the Aqua Lions 3.
Intex Aqua Lions 3 Specifications, Review and Highlights
Intex Aqua Lions 3 Specifications, Review and HighlightsDesign & Display
The Aqua Lions 3 comes in a 5-Inch HD 2.5D curved glass display with DragonTrail Glass Protection. The Intex Aqua Lions 3 weighs 168g with dimensions of 146.5×72.2×10.1mm and comes in a monochromatic black finish to give it a classic look.
Storage & Performance
The Aqua Lions 3 is powered by a 1.25GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit Processor armed with 550MHz Mali-T720 MP2 GPU. It runs on a 2GB DDR3 RAM and comes with a 16GB internal memory which is expandable up to 128GB using a microSD card.
Camera
Intex Aqua Lions 3 sports an 8MP AutoFocus camera enabled with LED flash on the rear and also an 8MP front-facing Fixed Focus camera that ensures that the best moments are captured into memories.
Battery & Connectivity
The Intex Aqua Lions 3 packs a whopping 4000mAh Li-Poly Battery with a standby time of up to 200hours and a talktime of up to 12hours to keep users going without worry. On the connectivity side, the Aqua Lions 3 is 4G VoLTE enabled which allows users perform USSD operations over the 4G LTE network. Also, it is enabled with OTG support.
Software & Hardware
The Aqua Lions 3 runs on the latest version of the Android Operating System, Android 7.0 Nougat. It However does not come with a fingerprint sensor.
Full Phone Specifications
General
| Device Brand | Intex |
| Model | Aqua Lions 3 |
| Announced | June , 2017 |
| Released | June, 2017 |
| Status | Available |
Network
| 2G Network | 900\1800 MHz |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900\2100 MHz |
| 4G Network | LTE with VoLTE |
| SIM Type | Dual Standby Micro+Micro |
| SIM Count | Dual SIM |
Data
| 2G | GPRS Up to 32 to 48 kbps; EDGE – up to 236.8 kbps |
| 3G | Up to 42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA) |
| 4G | Up to 300/50 Mbps |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Web Browser | Yes, HTML5 |
Design
| Type | Smartphone |
| Thickness | 10.1mm |
| Weight | 167.5g |
| Build | Metal Unibody Design. |
| Colors | Black |
Display
| Display Type | HD IPS Oncell Display |
| Size | 5 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 * 720 pixels |
| Colors | 16.7M colors |
| Pixel Density | ~294 ppi pixel density |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Protection | DragonTrail |
| Features | n/a |
| Secondary Display | No |
Camera
| Rear | 8MP |
|
Sensor – S5K4H8YX13 |
|
| Yes | |
| 1080p HD Video | |
| Autofocus | |
| Yes, LED flash (Primary) (Secondary) | |
| 8MP | |
| sensor – GalaxyCore8024 | |
| Fixed Focus
HDR, Beautification Mode, Panorama |
|
| Yes |
Software
| Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | |
| n/a | |
| No | |
| Skype | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Youtube | Yes |
Hardware
| MT6737 | |
| CPU | 1.25GHz Quad-core |
| GPU | Mali-T720 |
| 2GB, DDR3 | |
| Internal Storage | 16GB Expandable up to 128 GB (microSD) |
| G-Sensor, Light, Proximity |
Connectivity
| Yes, Bluetooth v4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | LE |
| Infrared | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| USB Type | Yes; USB v2.0 USB Type-C |
| USB On-the Go (OTG) | Yes No |
| GPS | Yes, GPS + A-GPS |
| NFC | not supported |
| No | |
| No |
Battery
| Battery Type | Li-Po |
| Capacity | 4000mAh |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Standby | 200 hours |
| Talk Time | 12 hours |
Media
| Yes, MIDI, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR | |
| Yes, 3GP, AVI DIVX, F4V, MP4, MPEG, MOV, VOB | |
| n/a | |
| Yes | |
| Vibration, Ringtones | |
| MP3, WAV | |
| Yes | |
| Yes, 3.5mm Jack |
Other Features
| – MP4/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player – Photo/video editor – Gaana, Prime Video, SwiftKey |
Availability and Price of Intex Aqua Lions 3 in India
The Intex Aqua Lions 3 is available for sale at the price of Rs. 6499 in the Indian Smartphones Market.
