ET Launch Pad: 6 exciting gadgets you can't miss

Micromax Canvas Xpress 2: This is the cheapest Android smartphone powered by an octa core processor available today.

The phone has a 5-inch HD (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and comes with Android 5.0.



It runs on a 1.4GHz MediaTek MT6592 octa-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB storage and a 2,500mAh battery. The dual SIM smartphone has a 13MP primary camera, 2MP front facing camera, 3G, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity.

Intex LED TV 4010 FHD: This new TV is amongst one of the cheapest 40-inch full HD TVs in India. It has a brightness of 260 lumens, 8.5ms response time and dual 10W speakers.


You get one HDMI port, composite, VGA and USB port. It also has Intex’s Eye safe Tmatrix technology (for a comfortable viewing experience) as well as a power saving feature.

Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen): The third generation Moto G continues with a 5-inch HD display and dual front speakers. It uses an upgraded Snapdragon 410 processor with 4G support and comes with either 1GB RAM + 8GB storage or 2GB RAM + 16GB storage.

There is a microSD slot for expansion, 2,470mAh battery, 13MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and dual SIM support. The phone is also IPX7 certified for water resistance.

LG MAX: Aimed at selfie enthusiasts, this new phone from LG has a 5MP front camera with features like gesture shot and selfie flash. It has a 5-inch display (854 x 480 pixels) and a 8MP primary camera.

Hardware includes a 1.3Ghz quad core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB storage, 2,540mAh battery and a microSD slot for expansion (up to 32GB supported). Weighing 155 grams, the phone comes out of the box with the latest Android 5.1.1 OS. For connectivity it has 3G, WiFi, WiFi Direct and Bluetooth 4.0. Other features include optional dual SIM connectivity and FM radio.

Lava pixel V1: Lava’s first smartphone in the Android One series runs the latest Android 5.1.1 with guaranteed upgrades to future Android versions.

It offers dual SIM support, has a 5.5-inch IPS HD display and is powered by a 1.3Ghz quad core processor, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage with a 2,650mAh battery. You get a 13M rear camera with f2.0 aperture, 8MP front facing camera, USB host support, a microSD slot (supports up to 32GB cards), 3G, WiFi and Bluetooth.

InFocus M550-3D: At 194 grams, this 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) smartphone is hefty but it has a 3D stereoscopic display for glasses free 3D viewing.

It’s a dual SIM device and uses an octa core Mediatek processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage (expandable) and a 3,100mAh battery. For photography, it has a 13MP rear camera with f2.0 aperture and a wide angle 5MP front camera with 3D face tracking.