Micromax Returns To India With The Budget Micromax In Note 1 & In 1b

Karamchand Rameshwar - Nov 04, 2020

Micromax In Note 1 and In 1b are both budget smartphones, featuring a large display and beefy battery, for a starting price of Rs. 6,999.

Micromax In Note 1 and Micromax In 1b are the first two smartphones launched by Micromax after it announces to come back to India. The two phones feature MediaTek chipsets, Android 10, and a beefy 5,000 mAh battery. While the Micromax In 1b comes with a water-drop notch display with thick bezels, the In Note 1 has a punch-hole screen and an X-shaped pattern on the rear.

Micromax In Note 1 Micromax In 1b — Micromax In Note 1 & Micromax In 1B

Micromax In Note 1 & In 1b: Price in India & Availability

The Micromax In 1b price in India is Rs. 6,999 for the 2GB RAM + 32GB storage option and Rs. 7,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant. You can purchase in the first sale, slated to start on November 26 via the Micromax website and Flipkart.

The Micromax In Note 1 price in India is set at Rs. 10,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage option and Rs. 12,999 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage model. ou can purchase the handset in White and Green colorways in the first sale, which will begin on November 24 via the Micromax website and Flipkart.

Micromax In 1b: Specifications & Features

The In 1b rocks a 6.52-inch LCD panel with HD+ resolution and a tall 20:9 aspect ratio. There is a water-drop notch at the top for a single selfie camera. Powering the phone is an Helio G35 chipset at the helm along with a Mali-G52 GPU. As mentioned, the device comes in two memory configurations: 2GB RAM + 32GB storage and 4GB RAM + 64GB storage. You can further expand the device’s storage with a microSD card. It will run on stock Android 10 out of the box, but the company promises to deliver Android 11 and Android 12 updates in the future.

Around the back, there are a fingerprint reader for biometrics security and a dual-camera setup for photography. The setup includes a 13MP main sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the phone gets an 8MP camera for taking selfies and video chats. Under the hood, it packs a beefy 5,000 mAh battery that only charges at 10W, but that is understandable given its ultra-affordable price tag. Finally, the handset comes with standard connectivity options like Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C port, 4G LTE, GPS, and Wi-Fi.

Micromax In Note 1: Specifications & Features

The In Note 1 has a bigger 6.67-inch LCD panel along with Full-HD+ resolution and a tall 21:9 aspect ratio. Instead of a water-drop notch, this device gets the popular punch-hole design. It draws power from an Helio G85 chipset, supported by 4GB of RAM, 64 / 128GB storage, and HyperEngine gaming. Just like the In 1b, the In Note 1 is also pre-installed with stock Android 10 and get Android 11 and Android 12 updates in the future. Connectivity options of this new phone include dual-band Wi-Fi, 4G LTE, USB-C port, GPS, and Bluetooth 5.0.

For photography, it has twice as many rear cameras as the In 1b. The rear camera setup consists of a 48MP main sensor, a 5MP wide-angle camera, and two 2MP units. On the front, it is equipped with a 16MP wide-angle selfie camera with a 78-degree field-of-view for picturing selfies. Finally, the phone is also fueled by a 5,000 mAh battery but supports faster 18W charging technology.