Sailfish smartphone launches in India

Intex has started selling its Aqua Fish smartphone for the Indian market at a price of Rs 5,499 and is available via the e-commerce website EBay India. The device is touted as the world’s first licensed Sailfish OS product.

The device comes with a 5-inch HD display, and runs Sailfish OS 2.0. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor coupled with 2GB of RAM.

It has 16GB of ROM and expandable memory slot. It features an 8MP rear and 2MP front cameras, and 2,500mAh battery.

Intex was the first third party to commit using the Sailfish OS. Last year Jolla also announced the formation of Sailfish India, described as a “regional mobile ecosystem for India”, with members including Internet and online sales companies Times Internet and Snapdeal.