Coolpad launched the Note 3 smartphone in India earlier this month for Rs. 8,999. It went on sale on Amazon.in through flash sale at 2PM today. It received over 5 lakh registrations for the sale in just 2 days, said Coolpad. Today the company said that it sold 15,000 units of Note 3 smartphones in less than 5 minutes.
The Coolpad Note 3 packs a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core 64-bit MediaTek MT6753 processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Cool UI on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 5-megapixel front-facing camera, fingerprint sensor on the back made by FPC 1025, dual SIM support, 4G connectivity with support for LTE bands for India, 3GB of RAM, 16GB of storage with expansion slot and a 3000mAh battery.
Coolpad has started registrations for the next sale on October 27th at 2PM on Amazon.in. It did not reveal number of units that will be available in the next flash sale. Check out our Coolpad Note 3 review if you are planning to get the smartphone.
Commenting on the milestone, Syed Tajuddin, CEO, Coolpad India:
We feel vindicated by our consumers’ decision, it is no more a cake walk to sell a smartphone to the tech savvy Indian audience, but behind our competitive pricing is Coolpad’s brand philosophy of bringing affordable technology to all, we witnessed a phenomenal response during our pre-sale registration process and knew we had connected with the people, Coolpad Note 3 is definitely a one up in its category.
Noor Patel, Director Category Management, Amazon India said:
The response from customers to the Coolpad Note 3 has been incredible. The number of orders that were placed on Amazon.in for the product in a matter of seconds from across the country, stands testimony to the eagerness with which customers were waiting to own the phone.