Karbonn's Octa-Core Phones to be Available Starting Rs. 11,990

Karbonn Mobiles has announced an Independence Day offer for its latest smartphones - Titanium Octane and Titanium Octane Plus - in partnership with Snapdeal.

Both the smartphones will be sold via Snapdeal.com at discounted prices from August 15 till stocks last. The Titanium Octane's price has been reduced by Rs. 2,500, while the Titanium Octane Plus' has been reduced by Rs. 4,000. The company will be selling the Titanium Octane at Rs. 11,990 instead of its launch price of Rs. 14,490, and the Titanium Octane Plus will be available at Rs. 13,990 instead of the Rs. 17,990 price it was launched at. Karbonn hasn't specified the number of units available in the offer, or an exact timeline.

"We are very excited to offer Titanium Octane and Octane Plus on Snapdeal, as the e-commerce giant is a huge hit amongst the consumers for its prompt and reliable services. Via this association, our intent is to expand and strengthen our consumer base and offer the most innovative smartphone experience in the country," said Shashin Devsare, Executive Director, Karbonn Mobiles.

Notably, both the smartphones feature dual-SIM support and run Android 4.4 KitKat out-of the box.

The Karbonn Titanium Octane features a 5-inch HD IPS display, and runs on a 1.7GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6592 processor with 1GB of RAM. It features a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It is powered by a 2000mAh battery. It features 16GB of built-in storage that is expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB).

The Karbonn Titanium Octane Plus features a 5-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixel) IPS display, and runs on the 1.7GHz MediaTek MT6592 octa-core processor, however, with 2GB of RAM. It features a 16-megapixel autofocus rear camera with an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It is powered by a 2000mAh battery like the Titanium Octane and features 16GB of built-in storage that is expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB).