Overview

India-based smartphone company AI+ has launched its first and most affordable smartphone — the AI+ Pulse. The device comes with decent specs at an affordable price point. However, it lacks 5G support, which is quite uncommon in today’s market. In our opinion, the phone features outdated, budget hardware paired with some new AI-powered UI enhancements.

The Price of the AI+ Pulse starts at ₹4,999 for the base variant which comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage . The 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant is priced at ₹6,999 . The smartphone comes in Black, Blue, Green, Pink, and Purple colour options.

The AI+ Pulse sports a 6.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels . The device comes with standard glass on the front without any protection , while the back features a matte finish for improved grip and a premium look.

For performance, it’s powered by the Unisoc T615 chipset built on 12nm process technology , paired with Mali-G52 GPU and an AI-enhanced multitasking engine for optimized performance. Storage options include up to 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage , expandable up to 1TB via microSD card .

It runs on NxtQ OS , based on Android 15 , developed by NxtQuantum. The OS also features the NxtPrivacy Dashboard , which allows users to monitor real-time data usage of individual apps. It also includes the NxtQuantum PlayStore , NxtQuantum Theme Design Tool , Community App , Community Wallpaper , and NxtMove App for enhanced user experience. Additionally, NxtQ OS is powered by Google Cloud infrastructure .

Camera-wise, the AI+ Pulse features a dual rear camera setup , headlined by a 50MP main camera with f/1.8 aperture , and an unspecified secondary sensor . It supports AI-enhanced photography , night mode , and 1080p video recording . On the front, it has a 5MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture , equipped with AI beautification and portrait mode .

The device packs a 5,000mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging via a USB Type-C port . For connectivity, the smartphone comes with Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v5.0 , a 3.5mm audio jack , and a USB Type-C port.

Variants

4GB / 64GB
RAM4GB
Storage64GB
₹4,999

Performance

Operating SystemAndroid 15
ChipsetUnisoc T615
ProcessorOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUArm Mali G57 MP1
RAM4GB / 6GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Internal Storage64GB / 128GB
Memory Card SlotYes, up to 1TB

Display

TypeIPS LCD
Size6.74 inches
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak Brightness500 nits
Pixel Density260 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Protection2D Glass with Oleophobic Coating

Main Camera

Modules50MP (Wide Angle)
Aperturef/1.8
FeaturesPDAF, LED flash
Video1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Modules5MP
Aperturef/2.0
FeaturesScreen flash
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

TypeLi-Po
Capacity5000 mAh
TechnologyLi-Po
Charging10W charging

Network & Connectivity

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
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SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BEIDOU
NFCNo
RadioYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0

Body & Build

Dimensions167.35 x 77.37 x 8.5 mm
Weight193 g
BuildPlastic body
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Audio & Security

SpeakersYes
3.5mm JackYes
Speaker TypeSingle speaker
SensorsSide fingerprint, Accelerometer, Proximity, Light sensor
Fingerprint TypeSide-mounted
Fingerprint PositionSide
Other FeaturesNxtQuantum OS