Idea Ultra+ and Idea FAB Android smartphones launched for Rs. 8300 and Rs. 4999


Idea Ultra Plus and Ultra Fab launch

Idea Cellular has launched, Idea Ultra+ and Idea FAB, two new Android smartphones. The Ultra+ has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. The  Idea FAB has a 4-inch display, powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash.

Both these smartphones have 3G connectivity and dual SIM support. Complete specifications of the Idea FAB smartphone is not available yet.

Idea Ultra+

Idea Ultra+ specifications specifications

  • 5-inch (854 ×480 pixels) FWVGA capacitive touch screen display
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • 1.3 GHz quad-core processor
  • 8MP rear Camera with LED flash
  • 0.3MP front-facing camera
  • 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS
  • 1GB RAM, 4GB of internal memory, Expandable memory up to 32GB with micro SD
  • 2000 mAh battery

At the launch, Sashi Shankar, Chief Marketing Officer, Idea Cellular said,

With the mobile phone increasingly becoming the first screen for a majority of users across semi-urban and rural India, Idea has remained focus at proliferating mobile internet through these smart devices by making them available at affordable price points for increased adoption. The new Idea Ultra+ and FAB will offer a wider choice of 3G smartphones in the low to mid segment price category, while giving our users an experience of high-end smartphones.

The Idea Ultra+ comes in black and white colors and is priced at Rs. 8,300. The Idea FAB is priced at Rs. 4,999. These come with 3G data benefits of 1.6 GB 3G data and Free Idea TV for 3 months, with a pack priced at Rs. 259 for existing subscribers, and 1.6 GB 3G data and Free Idea TV for 3 months, with a pack priced at Rs. 261 for new subscribers.


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