xolo q2100 officialXolo on Wednesday has launched the Q2100 smartphone with a built-in fingerprint scanner at Rs. 13,499, as NDTV Gadgets exclusively reported on Monday.

The highlight of the Xolo Q2100 smartphone is the built-in fingerprint scanner at the rear, and an IR blaster that is capable of functioning as a universal remote along with the preloaded Peel Smart Remote app. Xolo says that besides being a remote control for the TV and set top box, the Peel Smart Remote app can also control functionality of DVR, DVD player, air conditioner, and other home entertainment devices and appliances.

The dual-SIM (3G+2G) Xolo Q2100 runs Android 4.4 KitKat and features a 5.5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, offering a pixel density of 267ppi.

The Q2100 is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582 chipset alongside 1GB RAM. The smartphone boasts of an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with Sony Exmor R sensor and dual LED flash, while there is a 2-megapixel front-facing camera also onboard. The built-in storage on the handset is 8GB, which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB).

Other connectivity options on the Xolo Q2100 include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, USB OTG, A-GPS, and FM radio. The smartphone comes with an ambient light sensor, accelerometer, magnetometer, and proximity sensor. It packs a 2800mAh battery, which is rated up to 27 hours of talk time on 2G and 22 hours of talk time on 3G network. The handset measures 152.4x75x9.3mm.

Source-NDTV