Panasonic on Friday announced the launch of its latest smartphone P31, in India at Rs 11,990.
 
The device comes with a 5 inch touchscreen with 480 x 854 pixels resolution. It has a 1.3 GHz quad core processor, Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) operating system, 4 GB internal storage, and 32 GB micro SD card slot.
 
The P31 has an 8 megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash light and is capable of capturing full HD images. In the front it has a VGA camera for video calls as well.

      
 
For connectivity it has WiFi for internet connection. Also it has Bluetooth 4.0 for file transfers too. The Panasonic P31 comes with a 2000 mAh battery that promises 9 hours of talktime and 699 hours of standby on 3G networks which is quite appreciable. Besides, the Panasonic P31 has FM with RDS, GPS, G-Sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, and E-compass.
 
With Panasonic P31, the company has introduced "Play Life" user interface. This user interface comes with "four core innovative features where the smartphone understands gestures with its "Gesture Play"; draw-to-unlock gesture based feature lets you multi-task while you play videos with the "Pop-i Player". The "Music café" feature lets you organise music and "Ultimate Saver” allows good battery life".

       
 
Panasonic also introduced the "Heat-Sink" design based feature that claims to maintain device temperature through controlled heat dissipation.