5-inch Zync Cloud Z5 now shipping with dual-core processor, Android 4.0 for Rs. 11,990

Zync entered the phablet segment in October last year when it unveiled the Zync Cloud Z5 for Rs. 9,490. Now, the company has launched the dual-core variant of the device priced at Rs.11,990.

The specifications of the phablet are more or less the same except that it is now powered by 1GHz dual-core processor and an improved version of Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0.3). The device sports a 5-inch multi-touch TFT LCD capacitive display with a 480x800 pixel resolution.

It inherits both the 8-megapixel rear and VGA front cameras along with 512MB RAM, 4GB of internal storage with expansion options upto 32GB via microSD and a 2,500mAh battery. The device supports dual-SIM (GSM+WCDMA) functionality and connectivity options include Wi-Fi, 3G and Bluetooth.

The Zync Cloud Z5 Dual Core also comes preloaded with various social networking, gaming and entertainment apps such as Bollywood Hungama, Ibibo Games, Zomato, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and more.

The product will be available with various online retailers like Snapdeal, Naaptol, IndiaTimes, HomeShop18, Infibeam, Shopclues, Indiaplaza, The Mobile Store etc. The company is offering a one year comprehensive warranty for the tablet and also a pick up and drop facility in case there is a problem that occurs while using the device.

In October last year, the company had launched the Zync Z1000 in India, which is a 9.7-inch tablet for Rs. 10,990. The tablet is powered by a 1.5GHz single-core Cortex A8 processor with 1GB RAM.

Apart from this Zync is currently offering an array of 7-inch Android-based tablets that include the Zync Z999 Plus (Review) that was announced in July 2012, Zync Z-990, Zync Z990 Plus, Zync Z909 Plus and Zync Z-930.

Zync Cloud Z5 Dual Core specifications

• 5-inch multi-touch TFT LCD capacitive display (480x800)
• 1GHz dual-core processor
• 512 RAM
• 4GB internal storage expandable upto 32GB via microSD
• 8-megapixel rear camera
• VGA front camera
• Wi-Fi/3G/Bluetooth 2.0/GPS
• 2,500mAh
• Android 4.0.3
• Weighs 165gms