<div>Micromax, world's 10th largest mobile manufacturer, on Monday (16 June) showcased its Canvas Win series with the launch of two Windows OS based phones - Canvas Win W121 and Canvas Win W092. <br /><br />The USP of this launch is that it has brought together Microsoft (American software giant), Qualcomm (American global semiconductor company)and Micromax (Indian electronics manufacturer), the three pioneers who have been leveraging their technology as an enabler for the masses.<br /><br />Commenting on the launch, Mr. Sanjay Kapoor, Chairman, Micromax said, "With our vision to democratize technology and belief in providing consumers with choice of platforms, we are pleased to introduce a new range of Windows based phones. I am pleased that Micromax is the only Indian mobile phone brand to be present across the two most popular operating platforms in the world."<br /><br />"I congratulate Micromax on the launch of their first Windows Phone today. The Micromax Canvas Win will be available both in India and other emerging markets. Our deep engagement with local OEMs is one of the engines of growth for Windows Phone and we are proud of our partnership with Micromax." said Bhaskar Pramanik, Chairman, Microsoft India.<br /><br />"We are excited to collaborate with Microsoft and Micromax, through the Qualcomm Reference Design Program by Qualcomm Technologies, to introduce one of the first Windows Phone 8.1 smartphones by an Indian brand, Canvas Win W121, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor," said Avneesh Agrawal, President, Qualcomm India and South Asia. <br /><br />Powered by the new Windows Phone 8.1 operating system and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor, the Canvas Win W121 and Canvas Win W092 come with a 5 inch and a 4 inch display respectively. <br /><br />The dual-SIM Micromax Canvas Win 121 has a battery capacity of 2000 mAh battery. Users can capture all their favourite moments with the 8MP rear camera with flash and connect with their friends and family over Skype using the 2MP front camera. The internal storage of 8 GB is expandable upto 32 GB. <br /><br />The smaller phone, Canvas Win W092, is equipped with a 5MP rear camera with flash and 0.3MP front camera. With a 1GB RAM and 8GB ROM, users can store all their music, videos, images and documents. <br /><br />Both smartphones support Bluetooth version 4.0 and Wi-Fi, ensuring full time connectivity for the social media buffs. Microsoft's cloud storage tool OneDrive adds many other capabilities such as Bing, Skype, Xbox Games, Office 365 and more to give consumers added value.<br /><br />The two phones differ only in terms of build quality, screen size and battery life and of course, pricing!<br /><br />The Canvas Win W121 and Canvas Win W092 priced at Rs 9,500 and Rs 6,500 respectively, will be available across retail stores and e-commerce portals starting early July 2014.</div>
