Kyocera launched its new phone KOI

Kyocera Wireless Corp - a global manufacturer of CDMA wireless phones and devices, announced the immediate availability of its megapixel camera phone - "Kyocera Koi" in the country. The Koi marks Kyocera's entry into the megapixel camera phone market. Kyocera Koi has a "swivelling" design and a large external display. It features a 1.2 megapixel digital camera with built-in flash and 5x digital zoom; MPEG-4 video record and playback; and 16 megabytes (MB) of onboard memory. Koi provides a camera phone solution with sharp resolution for saving, printing and framing photos as large as 4-inches x 6-inches. The handset also features a sliding protective lens cover, to protect the lens from scratches.

Expanding on Kyocera's renowned user interface, the phone features an user-friendly "pinwheel" menu option to quickly scroll through its many features. It also has large, easy-to-press keys for number input and text messaging. Weighing 114 grams and measuring 100 x 50 x 25 mm, the Kyocera Koi is priced at approximately Rs 15, 600 (MRP), and is available in 14 cities across the country.