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Lava launches Shark 2 4G smartphone at Rs 6,999 with larger display, 5,000mAh battery

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Tahir Bhat

Indian smartphone manufacturer Lava on Thursday launched its latest budget smartphone, the Lava Shark 2 4G, priced at Rs 6,999. The handset is powered by the UNISOC T7250 processor and features a 6.75-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering an improved visual experience over its predecessor.

The Lava Shark 2 4G comes in a single variant with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, and will be available later this month at select retail outlets. The device will be offered in Eclipse Grey and Aurora Gold colour options.

For optics, the smartphone features a 50MP rear camera with AI enhancements to deliver better photos in varied lighting conditions. On the front, it has an 8MP camera housed within a notch design for selfies and video calls.

The handset is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W wired charging through a USB Type-C port. However, the company is providing a 10W charger in the box. It also carries an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance and supports Dual 4G SIM connectivity.

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Running on Android 15, the device will receive one OS upgrade and two years of security updates, Lava said. Other notable features include auto call recording and standard connectivity options suited for everyday use.

Tahir Bhat

Tahir is the Chief Sub-Editor at Patriot and hails from north Kashmir's Kupwara district. He holds a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from the University of Kashmir. His previous stints in the field of journalism over the past eight years include serving as online editor at Kashmir Life, where he covered a range of political and human-interest stories. At Patriot, he has expanded his focus to encompass the lifestyle and arts scene in Delhi, even as he has taken on additional responsibilities at the desk. If there’s news about Kashmir in Delhi, Tahir is the person to turn to for perspective and reportage. Outside of journalism, he loves travelling and exploring new places.

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