Karbonn Launches New Rebel Series Smartphones in India
The Indian smartphone manufacturer Karbonn has marked its triumphant return to the domestic market with the introduction of the Rebel series, which includes the Rebel and Rebel Pro models. These new 4G smartphones will be available for purchase online in India starting November 4.
Specifications of the Karbonn Rebel
The Karbonn Rebel is equipped with a MediaTek Helio G81 processor and boasts a generous 6.75-inch LCD display featuring a 90Hz refresh rate. The device’s rear panel is designed with a prominent horizontal camera layout that includes three cutouts, although only a 50MP primary rear camera has been confirmed, indicating that the additional cutouts may not house functional lenses.
While details about the front camera remain unspecified, it is confirmed to be present on the device. The Rebel’s battery capacity is impressive at 7,000mAh, with support for 18W wired charging. It operates on Android 16 and promises to deliver two years of operating system and security updates. Additional features include a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB Type-C port, and an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance.
The Rebel is priced at INR 11,999 for the variant featuring 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, and it comes in attractive colors: Blue, Gold, and Silver.
Overview of the Karbonn Rebel Pro
Similar to its counterpart, the Karbonn Rebel Pro also utilizes the MediaTek Helio G81 chipset but is equipped with a slightly smaller 6.7-inch LCD display that supports a faster 120Hz refresh rate.
This model features a vertically arranged camera module on the back, which includes a confirmed 64MP primary camera alongside a 16MP front camera, making it more adept for photography enthusiasts. The Rebel Pro houses a 6,000mAh battery that supports 20W wired charging, enhancing its usability for extended periods. Like the Rebel, the Pro runs on stock Android 16 and is guaranteed two years of OS and security updates, while also having an IP64 rating, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a USB Type-C port.
The starting price for the Rebel Pro is set at INR 12,499 for the model featuring 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, available in color options including Cherry Red, Blue, Gold, and Gray.
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