Micromax YU launches portable photo printer

Micromax’s sub brand YU has launched a portable printer called YUPIX, which will be available for purchase from Monday on Amazon for Rs 6,999.

YUPIX is a compact pocket sized printer, which converts smartphone photos into printed ones. According to YU, YUPIX has an image transfer speed which is 10 times faster than other pocket printers. It’s dimensions are 2.99 x 6.01 x 0.94 inches and it weighs 273gms.

The printing technology in YUPIX is ‘dye sublimation’ with a resolution of 291 dpi and it supports JPEG format. The size of the photo print is 2.1 x 3.4 inch and it can take 10 photos continuously. It can print edited photos with a resolution of 1280 x 1920 (2.5MP). YU claims the print time is 60 seconds for each picture and YUPIX has a 750 mAh battery

The Images can be transferred via Wi-Fi or an NFC enabled connection and the device is compatible with Android smartphones as well iPhones.