2016-09-21



As a part of its ongoing '1 million customer’s anniversary sale', the Coolpad Max is available for Rs 13,999.

Back in May, Coolpad launched the Coolpad Max with 4GB RAM and Snapdragon 617 SoC in India, priced at Rs 24,999. Less than four months later, the smartphone has received a major price cut. The company has slashed the smartphone’s price by Rs 11,000, and it is now available exclusively via Amazon India for Rs 13,999. The price cut is however not permanent, and is only valid till the end of the day.

The price drop is a part of the Coolpad’s 1 million customer’s anniversary sale on Amazon India. At the ongoing sale, Coolpad has also dropped the price of its Note 3 and Note 3 Plus smartphones. The smartphones which were launched for Rs 8,499 and Rs 8,999, are now available at Rs 7,999 and Rs 8,499 respectively. The company is also offering 100 percent cashback on the Coolpad Mega 2.5D smartphone. Coming back to the Coolpad Max, the USP of this smartphone is that it comes with a dual-system that allows users to have two accounts of WhatsApp, Facebook, Line, BBM, and other social media applications in a single smartphone with a BiLogin feature. A similar feature is also available on Xiaomi’s MIUI 8 as well.

Coolpad Max Specifications

Coolpad Max has a metal unibody and a 5.5-inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels) 2.5D curved display along with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 to protect it from scratch. It also has an anti-fingerprint coating on top. It is powered by a Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 617 processor with Adreno 405 GPU and paired with 4GB of RAM. There is also 64GB internal storage, which can be expanded via microSD.

On the photography front, the smartphone features a 13-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It is powered by a 2,800mAh battery, which the company claims is good enough to offer talktime of 13 hours and 150 hours of standby time. Connectivity options include dual-SIM, 4G LTE support, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The smartphone runs on Android Lollipop 5.1 wrapped under Cool UI. ALSO READ: Coolpad to set up R&D centre in Bengaluru, aims to sell 4 million smartphones this year

Additionally, the Coolpad Max also comes with a ‘Dual in One’ feature, which encrypts smartphone data such as calls and text messages along with providing additional security feature for other content on the smartphone.

Coolpad today sent out media invites for a launch event scheduled on September 30. While the details about the upcoming smartphone are scare at the moment, the company says that the smartphone will be ‘beast among the best.’ Reports claim that the upcoming smartphone could be the Coolpad Beast. The smartphone is said to feature a Snapdragon 820 SoC, and a whopping 5GB of RAM.

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