Intex Aqua i-5

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Last Updated: 20th December 2025

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Key Specs

Display 5.00-inch (540x960)
Processor MediaTek MT6589M
Front Camera 2MP
Rear Camera 12MP
RAM 1GB
Storage 4GB
Battery Capacity 2000mAh
OS Android 4.2

Market Status Released

Release Date June 2013

Intex Aqua i-5 Review

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good build quality
Good performance
Runs Android 4.2

Bad
Low resolution qHD screen
Problems connecting to 3G network
Power key does not offer good tactile feedback

While Intex has been making feature phones for a long time, it was only recently that it forayed into the smartphones segment. The company is currently offering 12 mid-segment smartphones under its Aqua range and has drawn out plans to launch 20 more smartphones in the coming quarter. The company is also gearing up to promote its smartphones with a new marketing campaign that suggests that it's serious about selling them.

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Intex Aqua i-5 Summary

Intex Aqua i-5 mobile was launched in June 2013. The phone comes with a 5.00-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 540x960 pixels. Intex Aqua i-5 is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589M processor. It comes with 1GB of RAM. The Intex Aqua i-5 runs Android 4.2 and is powered by a 2000mAh removable battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Intex Aqua i-5 on the rear packs 12-megapixel camera. It sports a 2-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.

Intex Aqua i-5 is based on Android 4.2 and packs 4GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 32GB). The Intex Aqua i-5 is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Regular and Micro-SIM cards. The Intex Aqua i-5 measures 144.10 x 73.50 x 8.80mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 155.00 grams. It was launched in Black and White colours.

Connectivity options on the Intex Aqua i-5 include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v4.00, FM radio, and 3G.

As of 20th December 2025, Intex Aqua i-5 price in India starts at Rs. 9,900.

Intex Aqua i-5 Full Specifications

General

Brand	Intex
Model	Aqua i-5
Price in India	₹9,900
Release date	June 2013
Form factor	Bar
Dimensions (mm)	144.10 x 73.50 x 8.80
Weight (g)	155.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	2000
Removable battery	Yes
Colours	Black, White

Display

Screen size (inches)	5.00
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	540x960 pixels

Hardware

Processor	1.2GHz quad-core
Processor make	MediaTek MT6589M
RAM	1GB
Internal storage	4GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	32

Camera

Rear camera	12-megapixel
Rear flash	LED
Front camera	2-megapixel

Software

Operating system

Android 4.2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	No
Infrared	No
USB OTG	No
Headphones	3.5mm
FM	Yes
Number of SIMs	2
Wi-Fi Direct	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No
SIM 1
SIM Type	Regular
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	No
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	No
SIM 2
SIM Type	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	No
4G/ LTE	No
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	No