Lava to launch 5G smartphone at Rs 10,000 around Diwali

The mobile device was unveiled by telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at the India Mobile Congress here.

A mobile device expert claimed that at Rs 10,000, the phone would be the cheapest 5G smartphone in the market.

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It has always been our desire to develop an accessible 5G smartphone that is made in India.

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The product aligns with the larger vision of providing the next-generation 5G technology to Indians at an affordable price point.

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With the launch of this smartphone we are making the power of 5G technology accessible to all,'' Lava International President and Business head Sunil Raina said.

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Pre-bookings for the Lava Blaze 5G will commence around Diwali this year, he said.

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Built on MediaTekDimensity 700 chipset, the smartphone will have 50 megapixels (MP) AI triple rear camera and 8 MP front camera and come with an anonymous call recording feature.

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Mobile devices expert and The Unbiased Blog Founder Nikhil Chawla said that at around Rs 10,000, Lava Blaze 5G is the cheapest smartphone in India.

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