Karbonn launches Google Cardboard-like VR headset

W DELHI: Domestic smartphone brand Karbonn is the latest to join the virtual reality headset bandwagon. It has announced a Google Cardboard-like VR headset along with its two new smartphones- Quattro L52 and Titanium Mach 6.

Both the devices come pre-embedded with a library of engaging games and video content to delight the customers. Users can also create their own VR videos using the pre-embedded VR app. Karbonn's VR glasses seem to be an improvised Cardboard with an elastic head-strap.

"The VR glasses available with Quattro L52 and Mach Six are an effort to address this challenge by bringing VR technology to consumers across economic spectrum at price-points nder Rs 10,000," said Shashin Devsare, Executive Director, Karbonn Mobiles.

The Quattro L52 sports a 5-inch 720p HD screen while the Mach Six offers a 6-inch display and are priced Rs 6,790 and Rs 7,490 respectively. Hardware specifications of both the models are similar. They are powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal memory with support for up to 32GB microSD cards. There is a 8MP rear camera along with a 5MP selfie camera.

Karbonn Quattro L52 4G LTE Specifications

• Dual SIM
• 5 inch IPS 2.5D curved glass display
• 1.3 GHz Quad-core processor
• 2 GB RAM
• Android 5.1 Lollipop
• 16 GB internal storage, expandable up to 32 GB
• 8-megapixels rear camera with LED flash
• 5-megapixels front camera
• 4G LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, micro USB, Bluetooth and GPS.
• 2250 mAh battery

Karbonn Titanium Mach 6 Specifications

• Dual SIM
• 6 inch IPS HD display
• 1.3 GHz Quad-core Processor
• 2 GB RAM
• Android Lollipop
• 16 GB internal storage, expandable up to 32 GB
• 8-megapixels rear camera with LED flash
• 5-megapixels front camera
• 3G, Wi-Fi, micro USB, Bluetooth and GPS
• 3300 mAh battery

Have a look of the karbonn vr experience in this video,