Q Terra: 5 Things That Makes It Unique
The year 2015 has been a real treat for smartphone enthusiasts. From the likes of Samsung Galaxy S6 to the latest iPhone 6S, we’ve seen a slew of smartphones hitting the shelves. It has been a dream run for all smartphone manufacturers, but apart from budget and flagship players, there are some players whichoffer you the taste of premium flagships at an enticing price bracket. These mid-range phones or “affordable flagships” come with an impeccable set of features and cater all your needs with perfection. OnePlus and Xiaomi started this path with the OnePlus One and Mi3, and now, the all new entrant Qiku Q Terra doing the same with some mind-boggling specifications.
Designed with perfection, Qiku Q Terra is a smart and very powerful player. The metal-clad beast looks extremely beautiful, and takes a dig straight against the all new OnePlus 2, Huawei Honor 7 and Yu Yutopia. It’s a lot different from a standard 40k phone, and its name Qiku is pronounced as the fruit “Chikoo”. So, lets now see what comes with the Qiku Q Terra, and makes it really unique in the highly competitive mid-range smartphone market.
- Stunning Design and Sturdy Build Quality
In terms of design, Qiku Q Terra stands out and makes a strong impression over popular mid-range players. The device flaunts a beautifully crafted unibody metal design and gives a great grip with its slightly curved rear panel with gunmetal finish. It gives reminiscence of the HTC One M9, and incorporates a fingerprint sensor and duo rear-facing cameras as well.
The form-factor of Qiku Q Terra is simplyterrific. It tips at a decent 8.6mm, and flaunts one of the finest screen to body ratios of 83%.Its1.7mm thin bezels give a maxed out viewing experience and add a premium feel while carrying around. On first use, you’ll find it little big and heavy, but after a few days of use, you’ll get used to its humongous yet comfortable to hold metal chassis. The bezel-less display, curved corners, and premium-gradecraftsmanship add a lot to the aesthetics of this smartphone.
- Top-notch visual experience
For a 6-inch phablet, you’d probably expect a QHD display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, but Qiku Q Terra’s full HD IPS display proves the fact that pixel density not the biggest element of a beautifully crafted display. It’s just one of those key ingredients which make up a good display.
Q Terra offers one of the best displays in the sub-25k price bracket after OnePlus 2 and Yu Yutopia, and it will not be wrong if we’ll say, it looks gorgeous in all environments. Whether you’re indoors or outdoors, the metal-clad beauty offers a perfect visual trip with excellent colour reproduction, perfect viewing angles, and adequate saturation rate. It creates an ideal ecosystem for watching movies, reading e-books, and web-surfing, and delivers decent sunlight visibility as well. On whole, the display and touch-response of Qiku Q Terra is really good for the price at which it comes!
- Slick Performance with Snapdragon 808SoC
On the hardware front, Qiku Q Terra powers up with Snapdragon 808 processor and 3GB of RAM. The phone offers seamless performance with this configuration and handles heaviest games and apps without any lags or glitches. It’s one of the most affordable 3GB RAM phones on the block, and is capable enough to deliver top-notch performance with full control over the thermals. No doubt, SD808 SoC is a great competitor for the 810, and can easily cater all your needs without snags or stutters. Qiku has given a liquid cooling strip to this phone for keeping a check on heating issues, but when you’ll play around with this beast, you’ll find out, it does not really heat up like other high-end flagships. All you’ll get is mild warmness and buttery smooth performance.
- A Camera for photographers
For on the go photographers, Q Terra offers a great camera packagewith two 13-megapixel rear autofocus snappers placed right above the fingerprint scanner. Both 13MP cameras stacked one above the other use Sony IMX 278 sensors, known for high-speed capture. One of them is a Mono sensor and the other is RGBW sensor. They both work simultaneously and merge two shots into one for giving best results with excellent colour reproduction and reduced noise.
The camera performance of the handset will not matchup with the Galaxy S6 or iPhone 6S, but on whole,it’s quite worthy for the price. You’ll get detailed and well balanced images in all environments, and can also capture 1080p videos without any snags. More to this, there is also an 8-megapixel front-facing snapper for Selfie-freaks!
- Incredible power support
To make things better, Qiku Q Terra offers enormous power backup with its humongous 3700 mAh battery. The non-removable battery packed with this handset gives more than enough power to keep things up and running throughout the day. Since Snapdragon 808 SoC consumes less power over SD810, it gives you more than enough juice even after hours of web-surfing and music-playback. No matter how much you click photos or talk on the phone, the handset will hold sufficient charge by the end of the day to loop a full HD video or make few more calls. What more? It bundles with fast charging tech, and can charge up completely just within 2 hours!
So, these are the 5 unique qualities of the all new Qiku Q Terra. The metal-clad beauty from Qiku is definitely new in the Indian market, but despite this, it’s hardware and software specs play a significant role in taking a strong dig against the might OnePlus 2 and Yu Yutopia.
These days, all buyers want is a reasonably priced phone equipped with top-notch features, and Qiku offers exactly the same with Qiku Q Terra priced at Rs. 19,999. Truly, it’s a new challenger in the game, and is definitely one of the best choices for gamers and performance lovers!
