Spice XLife 511 Pro With 5-Inch Display Launched at Rs. 5,799

Spice has launched the XLife 511 Pro smartphone, listing it on its site with a price tag of Rs. 5,799. So far, there is no announcement from Spice about the handset. The official listing confirms that the smartphone will come bundled with a free selfie stick alongside a free flip cover.
The Spice XLife 511 Pro supports dual-SIM (3G+2G) cards and runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat out-of-the-box. It comes with a 5-inch display and is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB of RAM.
It comes with 8GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB). The XLife 511 Pro sports an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, while there is a secondary 3.2-megapixel front-facing camera also on board. On the connectivity front, the handset offers 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro-USB, and Bluetooth options. The smartphone packs a 1750mAh battery.
It measures 145.5x73.7.8x9.4mm and is listed in Dark Blue, Black and Golden, as well as Blue and Silver colour variants.
Last month, Spice launched two new XLife-series smartphones, the XLife 403E and XLife 480Q, priced at Rs. 2,679 and Rs. 5,399 respectively.
Both the budget Spice XLife smartphones were listed initially on the company's site.
For specifications, the XLife 403E features a 4-inch display; dual-SIM (2G+3G); 1GHz single-core processor; 256MB of RAM; 256MB ROM; expandable storage via microSD card (up to 16GB); 2-megapixel rear camera; 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera; Android 4.4 KitKat, and 1400mAh battery.
The Spice XLife 480Q, on the other hand, features a 4.5-inch FWVGA (480x854 pixels) display; dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) functionality; a 1.2GHz quad-core processor; 1GB of RAM; 8GB inbuilt storage; expandable storage via microSD card (up to 32GB); a 5-megapixel rear camera LED flash; a 1.3-megapixel front camera, and a 1750mAh battery.

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Spice Mi-710 and Mi-730 Budget Tablets Now Available Online

Spice appears set to launch two new budget tablets in India, the Mi-710 and Mi-730, with both listed for purchase on a third-party e-commerce site. While the Mi-710 is available at Rs. 3,999, the Mi-730 can be purchased at 4,999. Spice is yet to provide official price and availability information.
As per the listings, both the new Spice tablets have most specifications in common. The Android 4.4 KitKat-based Spice Mi-710 and Spice Mi-730 both feature 7-inch (600x1024 pixels) HD displays, 512MB RAM, 4GB of inbuilt storage which can be expanded via microSD card (up to 32GB), and 2800mAh batteries.
The Spice Mi-710 (seen below) sports a 2-megapixel rear camera and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. An unspecified 1.3GHz quad-core processor powers the Mi-710. The dual-SIM (3G + 3G) Spice Mi-730 (seen above) on the other hand features voice-calling functionality, houses a 2-megapixel rear camera and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. The device is powered by a 1.3GHz dual-core SoC.

Other connectivity options shared between both the tablets are USB with OTG, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, GPS, and Bluetooth. While the Mi-730 is available in White colour variant, the Mi-710 is available in a Black colour variant.
The Spice Mi-730 and Spice Mi-710 tablets can go head to head with Videocon VA81M tablet that was launched last month at Rs. 4,900. The dual-SIM Android 4.4 KitKat based tablet features almost the same set of specifications as seen in aforementioned devices. However, the voice-calling tablet is backed by a slightly larger 3000mAh battery, which is rated to deliver up to 96 hours of standby time and up to 8 hours of talk-time. The tablet also comes preloaded with the V-Safe app, which is designed for emergency purposes to contact family and friends, and also comes with V-Secure antivirus app, V-Safe, and Opera Mini.

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Spice Xlife 406 With 3G Support Launched at Rs. 3,799

Spice has expanded its XLife smartphone series with the launch of the XLife 406. The smartphone is now listed on the company's site at Rs. 3,799. So far, there is no announcement from Spice about the availability handset.

Much like other XLife smartphones, the Spice XLife 406 comes with dual-SIM support and runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box. It features a 4-inch (480x800 pixels) WVGA IPS display with a pixel density of 233ppi. The smartphone is powered by a 1GHz single-core processor coupled with 512MB of RAM and Mali-400 GPU.

It comes with 4GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB). It sports a 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, while there is a secondary 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera also on board.

On the connectivity front, the Spice XLife 406 offers 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro-USB, and Bluetooth options. The smartphone packs a 1450mAh battery that can deliver up to 7 hours of talktime. It measures 124x63.2x10.8mm and is listed in Black and White colours.

Last month, Spice unveiled its new XLife smartphone series in India targeting first time smartphone buyers in tier two and tier three cities. Under the new XLife series, the company launched XLife 404 priced at Rs. 3,190; XLife 431q at Rs. 3,999; XLife 431q Lite at Rs. 3,850, and XLife 512 at Rs. 4,499. The company confirmed that all the four smartphones will be available via retail stores and the company's online store. All the newly launched Spice XLife smartphones come with dual-SIM support and run Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box.

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Spice Stellar 519 With 4G LTE Support Launched at Rs. 8,499

Spice has launched its first smartphone with 4G support in India, the Stellar 519. Priced at Rs. 8,499, the smartphone will be available in India via major retail stores including Spice Hotspot stores as well as online stores such as Saholic.com.
The 4G-enabled Spice Stellar 519 runs Android 4.4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box and supports dual-SIM (GSM+GSM). The smartphone is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor (unspecified chipset) with 1GB of RAM. It features a 5-inch FWVGA (480x854 pixels) display.It sports an 8-megapixel rear autofocus camera with LED flash and, while it also houses a 3.2-megapixel front-facing camera. The smartphone includes 8GB of inbuilt storage that is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB). It packs a 2500mAh battery.
Apart from 4G network support, connectivity options on the Spice Stellar 519 include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS and 3G. The company touts that the smartphone sports a thickness of 9.5mm while also featuring support for multiple languages.
Commenting on the launch, Prashant Bindal, CEO, Spice Mobility Ltd, said, "We are thrilled to introduce our first 4G LTE smartphone - Stellar 519, which promises to deliver an outstanding and seamless internet browsing experience. The new Stellar 519 offers a scintillating combination of an amazing user experience with excellent speed and multi-tasking options. This is a great device for customers looking for a smartphone that has it all. We have packed in our latest technology complimented with a one-of-its-kind, unique 4G experience never before seen on a mid-range smartphone."
Spice, earlier this month, launched the Stellar 526n Octa priced at Rs. 7,999.

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