Micromax is back in India with the unveiling of two new phones under its new IN 1 lineup – the IN Note 1 and IN 1B. The duo come with Mediatek chipsets, big screens and affordable price tags.
Both smartphones are aimed at the already heavily saturated mid-range market in India but the company relies on the marketing slogan that these phones are “Made for India”, hence the IN series.
Micromax IN 1B
The Micromax IN 1B has a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a mini-drop notch. It produces an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 20:9 aspect ratio. For selfies, it has an 8-megapixel front camera. The backside of the phone has a dual-camera setup that comprises a 13-megapixel main shooter and a 2-megapixel lens for adding depth effects.
The Helio G35 and 4 GB of RAM powers the Micromax IN 1B. It offers an internal storage of 64 GB. There is a 5,000mAh battery onboard that is coupled with 10W charging. It also supports reverse charging.
Micromax’s new phones come with a stock edition of Android 10 OS. The company has also guaranteed upgrades for 2 years. There is a dedicated button on both phones for summoning Google Assistant. These phones have other features such as a microSD card slot, face unlock, rear-facing fingerprint reader and dual 4G VoLTE.
Micromax IN 1B Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
- Speed: HSPA, LTE
Launch
- Announced: 2020, November 03
- Status: Exp. release 2020, November 26
Design
- Dimensions: 164.5 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
- Weight: 188g
- Colors: Blue, Purple, Green
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Type: IPS LCD
- Size: 6.52 inches, 104.4 cm2
- Resolution: 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Operating System
- Android 10 (2GB model Android Go Edition)
Hardware
- Chipset: MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (4×2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- RAM: 2GB, 4GB
- Internal Storage: 32GB, 64GB
- Memory Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Cameras
- Main Camera: Dual
- 13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
- 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
- Features: LED flash
- Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie Camera: Single – 8 MP
- Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
- Radio:
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
Connectivity
- WLAN: WiFi 802.11 2.4GHz
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
- NFC: No
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Charging 10W
- Reverse charging
Micromax IN 1B Price and Availability
Micromax IN 1B price in India
- 4GB RAM + 64GB storage – Rs 10,999 (~$148)
- 2GB RAM + 32GB storage – Rs 12,499 (~$168)
- Color variants: Purple, Blue, and Green
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