Panasonic releases P50 Idol, P65 Flash – budget smartphones with good features

Panasonic has been one name, which, growing up has been a part of several lives.

The company has released everything from televisions to tube lights.

Panasonic is a multinational corporation from Japan which is renowned across the world for their household electronics and consumer durables.

As per Wikipedia reports, the company was founded in 1918 and has grown to become one of the largest Japanese electronics producers alongside Sony, Hitachi, Toshiba and Canon Inc.

In addition to electronics, it offers non-electronic products and services such as home renovation services.

Panasonic is the world's fourth-largest television manufacturer by 2012 market share.

Panasonic has undoubtedly been a name which comes with a lot of market credibility and goodwill.

With their nearly 100 years of experience, they have also decided to tap the modern day markets, and smartphones have been one of the biggest markets for them.

They are a big player in the Japan markets, with over 20% of market share, and area also expanding across the rest of the world.

The company has recently released two new mobile phones, and is trying hard to do well in the international markets.

They have released the Panasonic P50 Idol and P65 Flash which are budget smartphones that offer value for money features –

As per reports from NDTV, Both the Panasonic P50 Idol and P65 Flash smartphones feature a lot of identical specifications.

Both Android 5.1 Lollipop-based smartphones are powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB of RAM.

The handsets come with 8GB of inbuilt storage with expandable storage support via microSD card (up to 32GB). Both dual-SIM based Panasonic smartphones sport an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.

Both the Panasonic P50 Idol and P65 Flash include connectivity options such as 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, and Bluetooth.

There are some differences in the innards of the PanasonicP50 Idol and Panasonic P65 Flash smartphones as well.

The Panasonic P50 Idol features a 5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) IPS display while the Panasonic P65 Flash comes with a 5.5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) IPS display.

The Panasonic P50 Idol and Panasonic P65 Flash pack 2150mAh and 2910mAh batteries respectively.

The P50 Idol measures 142×71.5×8.7mm and weighs 139 grams. The P65 Flash, on the hand, measures 151×77.8×8.95mm and 168 grams.

The phones are available at a price of $90 and $130 respectively.

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