Vsmart phones officially hit the shelves in Myanmar on May 29. (Photo: vnexpress.net)Hanoi (VNA) – VinSmart began selling its Vsmart smartphones in Myanmaron May 29, aiming to become the country’s first globally recognised smartphonebrand.
The VinGroup company will sell the Joy1,Joy1+, Active 1 and Active 1+ models in the country via nearly 1,500 stores ofMyanmar’s large electronics retailer, Strong Source.
The mobile phones will hit also the shelves of Mytel, a subsidiary of Vietnam’stelecommunication firm Viettel and Alibaba’s Shop.com.
Nguyen Thi Bich Phuong, Deputy General Director of VinSmart company, saidMyanmar, which has seen a strong growth in the consumption of technologyproducts in recent years, is a fertile land for mobile phone producers. Despitefierce competition with foreign rivals, VinSmart believes its product havesuccess in Myanmar thanks to its well-developed technology basis.
Earlier, Vsmart models went on sale in Spain in March, just three months afterthe phones were launched in Vietnamese market.
VinSmart also plans to bring its product to India, Thailand, Laos and Cambodiathis year.
Vsmart phones have passed nearly2,500 standard tests (including hardware tests, mechanical tests and softwaretests) at BQ’s laboratory (Spain) and the Vsmart factory. In addition, Vsmartis tested in the laboratories of chip manufacturer Qualcomm.
VinSmart was established in June 2018, with thegoal of producing Vietnamese smartphones of international standards.-VNA
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