Reviewers Liked
- Metal body, 4GB RAM, Impressive battery backup,
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Unoriginal design language, Older iteration of Android, Camera is a mixed bag, Poor gaming performance
Micromax YU Yunicorn
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Expert reviews and ratings
By 91mobiles.com
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We have always stated that the pricing is the most crucial thing for a product – one that can make or break it. In most cases, we dismiss the device due to the poor pricing. But with the YU Yunicorn, it's the complete opposite of that. The smartphone...
By 91mobiles.com
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"Let's see how well YU's latest flagship shoots" Micromax's sub-brand YU, which is known mainly for its budget and VFM Android smartphones, ventured into flagship territory with the Yutopia (review) last year. The premium smartphone boasted...
By businesstoday.intoday.in
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Yunicorn packs with a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front facing camera. It has got various modes including HDR, Panorama, gesture shot and more. The camera locks focus instantly and captures images quickly. While the images looked good on the phone but...
By FirstPost
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The Yunicorn is great looking smartphone, and offers a good battery life as well, but that is not enough to make it a recommended device. The overall experience of the smartphone is mostly hampered by the software. It's somehow not very well optimised,...
By TechTree
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The unicorn may be elusive and legendary, but the Yunicorn is very much here and now, a biggish phone from Micromax's Yu Televentures.I say biggish, but it's really the usual 5.5 inches and not too broad so that it's comfortable to hold. Perhaps because...
By techraman.com
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It was an eureka moment, when Yu Televentures, the subsidiary of Micromax India announced the Yurerka back in 2015. They wooed Cyanogen into an exclusive partnership in India, gathered serious interests amongst the tech communities as well as general...
By Digit
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Digit Rating: 69 /100Pros Excellent Battery Life Decent looksCons Poor performance Lacklustre aesthetics Does not feel like a flagship in any wayIntroduction Yu has always been ambitious with its presentations whenever it has launched a device. Take for...
By Gadgets360
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70
The Yu Yunicorn is priced at Rs. 12,999 but this is an introductory price which will go up to Rs. 13,499 after a month. The company is working on getting the phone to some offline stores too, so it should be easy to buy for those who prefer not to shop...
By Gadgets360
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At an introductory price of Rs. 12,999, the Yu Yunicorn goes head-on with some of the most popular budget smartphones currently available in the market, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, Moto G4 Plus, Lenovo Phab, and the ZenFone Max (2016). Much like other Yu...
By thetechy.com
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Specifications :How does it feel out of the box?YU Yunicorn is all about going back to school, sticking to the basics with the first look giving you an impression of an amalgamation of several smartphones like Oppo F1 Plus and HTC's One series. Setting...
By theunbiasedblog.com
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YU televentures the sub-brand of Micromax, launched their latest flagship YU Yunicorn with a claim that it is all set to redefine flagships. YU as a company has always tried to provide the best of hardware in a budgeted price for the consumers and this...
By mobigyaan.com
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Clearly, YU has done a better job with its flagship this time around by improving on the looks (highly inspired, but nonetheless!) and build quality. We would expect the camera department to be improved in near future though software updates. The deeply...
By TheMobileIndian
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Yu Yunicon is worth considering. It has a solid build and offers good performance. The only issue with device is its camera and if that can be addressed through update it will make consumers, who have already bought it or are planning to buy one, happy...
By gogi.in
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YU Yunicorn, look wise and hardware wise is similar to Meizu M3 Note, and both these handsets are running different OS. Yunicorn is loaded with 4GB RAM and 32GB ROM in other words an upgraded version of Meizu M3 note.It is a good handset but the Helio...
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