Smartron t.book launched in India, t.phone also announced

Smartron, an IoT brand from India, has today announced its debut by launching two devices in the market. Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar (read God), who is a shareholder in the company, was also present during the launch event held in New Delhi.

Sachin Tendulkar launched the Smartron t.phone and t.book

The Windows mobile workstation, or t.book as they are calling it, is powered by 2 GHz Intel Core M 64-bit processor and 4 GB RAM. It runs on Windows 10, and the users will get a one-month trial of Microsoft Windows 10 Pro and Microsoft Office 2016. This clearly is a competition to the Microsoft Surface range of tablets. It comes with a 12.2-inch WQXGA IPS touch sensitive display with a resolution of 2560x1600 pixels. It features a detachable magnetic keyboard. The device offers 128 GB SSD storage (expandable up to 128 GB via micro SD). The t.book features a 5 MP primary camera with autofocus, and a 2 MP secondary camera. The device offers two USB 3.0 ports, a USB Type-C port for charging, dual band WiFi, and a micro HDMI port. The battery capacity is 37 WHr.

Tron.x integrates all the Smartron devices, software, cloud, crowd, hub, services and care platforms to deliver a personalized experience through a featured named Hubtron. Hubtron will come with every Smartron device. This will ensure that the user can access all documents, pictures, music, and other files. The t.cloud feature will provide with free unlimited cloud storage. The t.care, their customer support, will offer online and offline help.

The smartphone is named the t.phone and is the lightest 5.5-inch smartphone. More details regarding the same will be announced at a separate event in the coming weeks.

Speaking on the occasion, Sachin said,

“We are moving towards Internet driven experiences and Smartron’s vision in unlocking the potential of IoT will bring compelling experiences to people, making their life more productive, safe, intelligent and convenient. An Indian brand making a great leap into technology product innovation is commendable. I am delighted to be associated with Smartron, a global technology brand from India.”

The Smartron t.book will go on sale exclusively on Gadgets 360 starting April 8th, and is priced at ₹39,999 ($600 approx.). ~~The bookings for the t.phone will start on April 18th~~. The t.phone is now launching on May 19th. Its price is yet to be revealed.