boltt, a new smartphone brand operating under the Indian consumer electronics company Fire-Boltt (https://www.fireboltt.com/), today announced its entry into the smartphone segment with the launch of two new models: the Ace 5G and the Evo. The devices are positioned for the Indian market, emphasizing AI-powered features, display technology, and battery life.
The launch marks boltt’s strategic expansion beyond smartwatches, a category where its parent company, Fire-Boltt, has established a significant presence in India. This move positions boltt to compete in the country’s competitive mid-range smartphone sector.
boltt : Key Features Across Both Models
Both the boltt Ace 5G and Evo feature a 6.79-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate, supporting smooth visual transitions and user interactions. The displays offer up to 600 nits of brightness, designed for clarity in various lighting conditions.
Integrated AI experiences, powered by Google Gemini, are a core component of both devices. Features such as Circle to Search and Google Lens enable users to interact with on-screen content for information retrieval and translation. AI Night Mode is also included to enhance low-light photography.
Running on Android 16, the smartphones aim to provide a streamlined user experience, devoid of pre-installed bloatware. An 8MP AI selfie camera with “Real Tone” technology is featured, intended to produce natural-looking portraits across different skin tones. Both models are equipped with a 6000mAh battery for extended usage and maintain a slim profile at 7.95mm.
Arnav Kishore, Founder & CEO of boltt, stated that the company is adopting a “consumer first approach” to smartphones, focusing on making technology more accessible and relevant. He added that the Ace 5G and Evo represent the initial phase of their smartphone strategy, aiming to reach a broad consumer base in India.
boltt Ace 5G Specifications
The boltt Ace 5G is powered by the UNISOC T8200 octa-core processor, which the company states achieved an AnTuTu score exceeding 5,47,000. It is available in configurations of 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, and 8GB RAM + 128GB storage.
For photography, the Ace 5G includes a 64MP AI main camera and the aforementioned 8MP front camera. AI Portrait Mode and AI Night Mode are integrated to assist with image capture in varying conditions. The device supports 18W fast charging via a Type-C port, with an 18W charger included. Additionally, it features NFC for contactless payments and pairing, alongside expandable storage.
boltt Evo Specifications
The boltt Evo utilizes the UNISOC T7250 octa-core processor and is offered with up to 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, or 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.
Its camera system comprises a 50MP AI main camera, a 2MP macro lens, and the 8MP “Real Tone” front camera. AI Portrait Mode, AI Night Mode, and AI Selfie Enhancement are among the included photographic features.
Pricing and Availability
The boltt Ace 5G will be available at a starting price of INR 13,999 for the 4GB+64GB variant, INR 14,999 for the 6GB+128GB variant, and INR 15,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant. For a limited “Day 1” offer, these variants will be priced at INR 12,999, INR 13,999, and INR 14,999, respectively.
The boltt Evo will retail for INR 10,999 for the 4GB+64GB model and INR 11,999 for the 6GB+128GB model. “Day 1” pricing will reduce these to INR 9,999 and INR 10,999, respectively.
Both smartphones are scheduled for exclusive purchase on Flipkart starting September 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Consumers interested in these new devices can track their launch through Flipkart product pages like this one for the boltt Ace 5G (https://www.flipkart.com/boltt-smartphone-coming-soon-ads-at-store) and the boltt Evo (https://www.flipkart.com/boltt-evo-coming-soon-ads-store). For more on the latest smartphone news and other industry developments, stay tuned to TechnoSports (https://technosports.co.in/).
