Micromax Canvas Knight Cameo Now Available Online at Rs. 12,777

02:31AM Sun 24 Aug, 2014

Micromax seems all set to launch the octa-core Canvas Knight Cameo A290 smartphone in India soon, if claims by an established retailer from Mumbai, and a listing by an online retailer, are any indication. Claiming current availability along with a price of Rs. 12,499, mobile retailer Mahesh Telecom has further listed the specifications of the unannouncedMicromax Canvas Knight Cameo A290 along with an image on its Facebookpage. The retailer has also tweeted saying, "#Micromax Canvas Knight Camera A290, now available for Rs. 12,499 only." It's worth noting that we are yet to hear an official announcement fromMicromax about the device. According to the specifications listed by Mahesh Telecom, the dual-SIM Micromax Canvas Knight Cameo A290 will run Android 4.4.2 KitKat out-of-the-box, and feature a 4.7-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) display. While the Mumbai retailer notes the Canvas Knight Cameo A290 smartphone packs a true octa-core processor coupled with 1GB of RAM, the clock-speed speed was not revealed. The smartphone is said to sport an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash, while there is a 5-megapixel front-facing camera also onboard. The 8GB of inbuilt storage on the Canvas Knight Cameo A290 is said to be expandable up to 32GB (via microSD card). As mentioned earlier, the Micromax Canvas Knight Cameo A290 smartphone has already been listed by an online retailer at Rs. 12,777. The Canvas Knight Cameo A290 specifications listed by the Mumbai retailer match those listed by Snapdeal, which however additionally adds a 1.4GHz clock-speed for the octa-core processor, and a 2010mAh battery capacity, both details that were missed by the Mumbai-based retailer. Connectivity options on the Micromax Canvas Knight Cameo A290 smartphone include 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS. NDTV