Teletalk unveils HMD Crest 5G smartphone in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Teletalk has recently unveiled its latest smartphone, the HMD Crest 5G, in Nepal. 

The HMD Crest 5G sets a new standard in smartphone photography with its impressive 50MP selfie camera, capturing vivid details and delivering instantly shareable results. The selfie camera's software experience has been significantly enhanced with features such as 'Hands-Free Selfie,' using gestures for difficult selfie moments, as well as Tone Control and Beautify, ensuring natural-looking selfies that truly represent users' unique features.

Additionally, the device boasts Slow-Motion Mode and AI Super Portrait Mode for stunning self-portraits. For action shots, Flash Shot allows users to capture moving subjects effortlessly, while Tripod Mode enables breathtaking long-exposure photography.

Commenting on the launch, Ravi Kunwar, VP, India & APAC, HMD, stated, "With the launch of HMD Crest, we are not just introducing our first smartphone, we are ushering in a new era of mobile technology that prioritises creativity, sustainability, and user experience. The HMD Crest marks a pivotal moment in our mission to provide innovative and expressive mobile experiences to a style-conscious audience across the world. This launch is about more than just cutting-edge technology; it's about aligning with the values of today's Gen Z consumers, who seek devices that offer high value, contemporary design, and sustainability. At HMD, we remain committed to continuous innovation, delivering devices that meet the evolving needs of global consumers while contributing to a more sustainable and connected world."

Key highlights of the HMD Crest 5G include a segment-first 50MP selfie camera and a 50MP dual AI rear camera, ensuring every moment is captured in stunning detail. It boasts a vibrant 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED display, perfect for immersive entertainment and social media experiences. 

The device is equipped with a 5000mAh battery that supports 800 charging cycles and 33W fast charging, ensuring long-lasting and uninterrupted usage. It offers generous storage and memory with 12GB RAM (6GB fixed + 6GB virtual) and 128GB storage, providing ample space for apps, photos, and media. 

The HMD Crest is powered by the Unisoc T760 5G (6nm, octa-core processor) with an Antutu score of 510,000+, delivering smooth performance and efficiency. 

Additionally, it introduces Repairability 1.0, allowing users to easily replace the back panel, battery, display, or charging port, extending the device’s lifespan and reducing e-waste.

The HMD Crest will be available in Midnight Blue for purchase at Rs 18,999 from mobile shops across Nepal.

At Human Mobile Devices (HMD), they prioritise what people truly want. Their consumers are passionate about the planet, often feel swamped by digital overload, and are mindful of their budgets. That's why they position themselves as Europe’s largest smartphone maker, championing repair-at-home phones and promoting digital well-being.

This year, HMD will introduce a new portfolio of HMD original mobile devices, along with Nokia phones and exciting new partnerships.

Teletalk, an early company of Ramesh Corp, was founded to serve Nepal's fast-developing telecommunications market. It is the sole authorised distributor of Nokia and now HMD brand in Nepal. With its combination of different brands, Teletalk is among the largest mobile handset players in Nepal.