Micromax Canvas Fire (A104) With Android 4.4 KitKat Launched at Rs. 6,999...!!

Micromax has launched a new budget Android 4.4 KitKat-based Canvas smartphone, the Canvas Fire (A104), at Rs. 6,999. The smartphone is listed on the company's site, with the tagline 'Can Amplify Sound'.

Notably, the domestic handset maker had listed another smartphone with the same name, but a different model number dubbed Canvas Fire (A093) on the company's India site earlier this month, which also went on sale at Rs. 6,999 via an e-commerce website.

The Micromax Canvas Fire (A104) is a dual-SIM device (regular SIM + Micro-SIM) that runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat out-of-the-box. The latest smartphone joins the other KitKat-based Micromax phones - Micromax Bolt A069, Micromax Canvas Entice, Micromax Canvas Fire (A093), Micromax Canvas Engage, Micromax Unite 2 (Review | Pictures) and Micromax Canvas Gold.

The Canvas Fire (A104) features a 4.5-inch (480x854 pixel) display. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek (MT6582M) processor alongside 1GB of RAM.It sports a 5-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash, while it also houses a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. The smartphone includes 4GB of inbuilt storage which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB).

The smartphone is available in three colour variants - Black and Gold; White and Gold, and White and Silver. The company is also touting the dual front speakers of the Canvas Fire (A104) on Facebook.

The Micromax Canvas Fire (A104) packs a 1900mAh battery which is rated to deliver up to 6 hours of talk time and up to 180 hours of standby time. The smartphone comes with GPRS/ EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and Micro-USB connectivity options.

Last week, two new Canvas smartphones - the Canvas Duet and Canvas HD Plus - were listed on the company's official site. Both the smartphones are yet to be officially announced by Micromax.