HMD announces Crest and Crest Max 5G Smartphones in India: A leap in mobile photography and design

HMD Global has made a bold entry into the Indian smartphone market with the launch of its latest models, the HMD Crest and HMD Crest Max. These new devices, now available on Amazon Specials, promise to revolutionize mobile photography with cutting-edge technology and stylish design.

The HMD Crest series introduces the industry’s first 50MP selfie camera, accompanied by a 64MP Triple AI camera on the Crest Max, setting a new benchmark for smartphone photography. Both models feature advanced AI capabilities, including a “Hands Free Selfie” mode, slow-motion video, and AI Super Portrait mode, ensuring high-quality photos and videos. The devices also boast a vibrant 6.67″ FHD+ OLED display, a long-lasting 5000mAh battery with 33W fast charging, and up to 256GB storage.

Highlighting their commitment to sustainability, HMD has incorporated Repairability 1.0, which allows users to replace key components like the back panel and battery, thereby extending the lifespan of the devices and reducing e-waste.In Shillong, the market response has been enthusiastic, with tech-savvy consumers eager to experience the advanced camera features and modern design of these new smartphones. The availability of these models at introductory prices of ₹12,999 for the Crest and ₹14,999 for the Crest Max during the Great Freedom Sale is expected to boost their appeal among Shillong’s youth and professionals. Ravi Kunwar, VP of India & APAC at HMD, emphasized that the Crest series reflects the company’s dedication to innovation, user experience, and sustainability. The devices are available for purchase on Amazon and HMD’s website.