Spice Retail Limited has launched Spice Stellar Mettle Icon Mi 506 smartphone for Rs. 6999. It is packed with 1.3 GHz Dual Core Processor, and has a sleek, stylish and sturdy metal body.

Mettle Icon offers various new features, such as; Intelligent answer, Flip to Mute, 3G Video calling, free 2GB Free storage on Spice Cloud, G Sensors, 3.5 mm jack etc.
 
“Spice has been the enabler for its consumers to dream big. Taking the idea forward is this new product from the Spice stable that gives its consumers the sheer visual pleasure of watching media content and internet browsing on a large 5inch screen, the most desired upgradable screen size for today’s consumers. With the launch of the Mettle Icon, Spice aims to increase its smartphone market share considerably”, said T M Ramakrishnan, CEO - Devices, Spice Retail Limited.
  
On the storage front, this device has an inbuilt memory of 4 GB with 512 MB RAM which can further be expanded up to 32 GB with a microSD card. It comes packed with 1.3 GHz Dual core processor and features a 5 inch FWVGA capacitive touchscreen at 854 x 480 Pixels resolution.


 
It runs on Android 4.2 OS and offers an 8 mega-pixel rear camera with LED flash and a front-facing 1.3 megapixels camera. The 1800 mAh battery gives a talk-time of more than 11 hours (2G) and 5 and a half hours (3G) hours and up to 227 hours standby ensuring a strong battery backup.
 
Apart from these, this new smartphone gives access to Spice Cloud that enables the users to access data on multiple devices. Users can access them using the web interface at www.spicecloud.in.
 
With an MOP of Rs. 6999/- the Mettle Icon will be available across India through all major retail stores and www.saholic.com.