DHAKA: Sony has launched the newly announced Xperia C5 Ultra Dual in India, priced at Rs. 29,990. Targeted at selfie lovers, the smartphone will be available from Wednesday in Black, White, and Glossy Soft Mint colour variants.

Sony has not launched the single-SIM variant in the country, reports NDTV.

Sporting 13-megapixel front and rear cameras, the Xperia C5 Ultra Dual features LED flash modules for both cameras, as well as Sony's Exmor RS sensor.

Some of the camera tools on the Xperia C5 Ultra include video stabiliser, auto scene recognition, 25mm wide-angle lens (rear) with an 80-degree field of view, 4x digital zoom, full-HD video recording, image stabiliser, geo-tagging, and red-eye reduction among others.

The Android 5.0 Lollipop-based Xperia C5 Ultra is powered by a 64-bit octa-core MediaTek (MT6752) processor clocked at 1.7GHz coupled with ARM Mali760 GPU and 2GB of RAM. The handset packs 16GB of inbuilt storage which can be expanded further via microSD card (up to 200GB).

Unlike Sony's other mid-range and premium smartphones, the Xperia C5 Ultra doesn't sport water and dust protection. Connectivity options on the handset include GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, Glonass, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Micro-USB, 3G, and 4G LTE. It packs a 2930mAh battery; measures 164.2x79.6x8.2mm and weighs 187 grams.

The Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual was launched globally alongside the Sony Xperia M5 earlier this month, however, Sony has not brought that handset to India yet.

BDST: 1628 HRS, AUG 26, 2015
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