Bangalore-based startup launches its first smartphone ‘CREO Mark 1’ and it looks pretty cool

CREO, a Bangalore, India-based startup, rightly known as the company behind media streaming stick, Teewe. Well, the company just launched its Mark 1 smartphones for the Indian market at Rs. 19,999.

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CREO Mark 1

The highlight of the device is its Android 5.1-based ‘Fuel OS’. Creo claims to deliver new features to users every month through an OTA update. The Mark 1 will be up for sale exclusively via Flipkart and Creo’s official website, from the end of this week. Another highlight of the device that it comes with an option for users to choose the text they want to be engraved on the side of their handset.

Coming on to the specifications, the Creo Mark 1 comes with a 5.5-Inch Quad HD display with a resolution of 1440×2560 pixels. The device is powered by a 1.95GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 chipset clubbed with 3GB of RAM. In the imaging department, it sports a 21-megapixel primary autofocus camera with LED flash and 4K video recording capability. There is an 8-megapixel selfie camera onboard with full-HD video recording. On the connectivity front, it supports 4G LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS. Backing the Creo Mark 1 is a 3100mAh battery. It bears 32GB of internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD card.

CREO Fuel OS

In addition, the device comes with a variety of features such as ‘Sense’ search engine, which can also be used to search anything on the device and can be opened by a double-tap on the home button. Another feature is ‘Echo’ voicemail service that is compatible with all the carriers. The ‘Retriever’ feature sends a notifying email to the user if another SIM is inserted into the device. Also, the device also comes with smart call forwarding feature that activates if one SIM is unreachable. The notification manager function also comes quite handy along with smart SMS inbox feature which distinguishes messages on the basis of business and personal contact along, clubbed with a prompt reply and copy OTP functions.