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LeEco launches Le 2, Le Max 2 and Type-C CDLA earphones in India

LeEco at its 2Future event in New Delhi on Wednesday launched its second generation of smartphones, the Le 2 and the Le Max 2. All these devices were unveiled earlier this year at an event in Beijing. At the beginning of the year it was the first to announce a phone with the Snapdragon 820 processor and now according to local Chinese reports the manufacturer is racing forward to launch a smartphone with the Snapdragon 823 processor inside at Mobile World Congress Shanghai later in June. Known as Letv at the time — it has since rebranded to become LeEco, and that’s “eco” for ecosystem.

LeEco Le 2

The LeEco Le2 has similar design and doesn’t show big changes from the predecessor Le 1s. Though there are a lot of things changed when it comes to the internal hardware as well as with the features included. The LeEco Le 2 sports the same 1080p display under the 5.5-inch screen. The phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 instead of MediaTek Helio X20 SoC in the Chinese version. The main highlight of the device is Continual Digital Lossless Audio (CDLA) audio standard for loss-less audio through USB Type-C port and doesn’t have 3.5mm audio jack.

The LeEco Le 2 comes in gold, silver and grey colors and is priced at INR 11,999. It will be available through Lemall.com and Flipkart . The registration begins on June 20th and its availability will be confirmed at a later stage

LeEco Le 2 specifications

5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD IPS in-cell display, 500nits brightness, 80% NTSC color gamut
Octa-Core Snapdragon 652 processor (Quad 1.8GHz ARM Cortex A72 + Quad 1.2GHz A53 CPUs) with Adreno 510 GPU
3GB LPDDR3 RAM, 32GB (eMMC5.1) internal storage
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EUI 5.8
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
8MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture, 1.4μm pixel size, 76.5-degree wide-angle lens
Dimensions: 151.1 × 74.2 × 7.5mm; Weight: 153g
CDLA loss-less audio, Dolby Atmos. Fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor
4G LTE with VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n (2.4/5 GHz),Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type C
3,000mAh battery with fast charging

LeEco Le Max 2

The Le Max2 is quite a good upgrade from the Le Max that was launched few months back when LeEco entered the Indian market. The device sports a 5.7-inch Quad HD display with the Super Retina technology and 95% of ultra-high NTSC. It is powered by Snapdragon 820 processor (2.15GHz) and Adreno 530 GPU, and the 6GB of RAM and 64GB ROM. The device features Qualcomm Sense ID Ultrasonic fingerprint sensing technology and packs a 3,100mAh battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 as well as 24W fast charging.

The Le Max2 with 4GB RAM and 32GB storage is priced at ₹22,999 while the one with 6GB RAM and 64GB storage is priced at ₹29,999. It will be available through Lemall.com and Flipkart from 28th June and the registration begins June 20th.

LeEco Le Max 2 specifications

5.7-inch (2560 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD display with 95% NTSC color gamut, 450nits brightness
2.15GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 64-bit processor with Adreno 530 GPU
4GB DDR4 RAM with 32GB (UFS 2.0) internal memory / 6GB DDR4 RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.0) internal memory
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EUI 5.8
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
21MP rear camera with dual-tone, LED flash, Sony IMX230 sensor, PDAF, OIS, 6P lenses, f/2.0 aperture
8MP front-facing camera
Dimensions: 156.8 × 77.6 × 7.99mm; Weight: 185g
CDLA loss-less audio, Dolby Atmos, Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor
4G LTE with VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac/a/b/g/n (2.4/5 GHz MIMO), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type C
3100mAh battery with Quick Charge 3.0

Both smartphones come with a 1-year LeEco Membership, which is priced at ₹490 a month, or ₹4,900 a year. It includes Le Vidi, Le Live, Le Music, and LeEco Drive.

Type-C CDLA earphones

LeEco introduced its new Type-C earphones in China back in April and now along with the launch of LeEco Le 2 and Le Max 2 the company has launched the earphones in India. The headset has in-built decoding chipset that can decode 24 bit/96 khz recordings and achieve real-time digital optimization.

Key Features of LeEco CDLA earphones