iBall mSLR Cobalt 4 Tips, Tricks, FAQs & Useful Options

iBall is always known for its budget smartphone in India has recently launched a new smartphone mSLR Cobalt 4 that comes with the additional lens to capture images in different modes. It comes powered by Cortex A7 quad-core processor clocked at 1.3 GHz and comes with 1GB RAM. The additional lens available in the package are 8x Zoom Lens, Fish Eye Lens and Wide Lens. If you have purchased the device and ca’t find all the options in your user manual or guide then here are few tips and tricks that can help you in exploring your device with ease.

How to insert the SIM card on your device?

iBall mSLR cobalt is a dual SIM smartphone and supports dual Standby. To insert a SIM card on your device, power off your device and remove the back panel. Now remove the battery and insert the SIM card in their respective ports as per the marked direction on the panel. Now place the battery back and put the cover and boot the device. You have successfully inserted SIM card on your device.

What is the type of SIM supported on this device?

iBall mSLR Cobalt 4 is a Dual SIM smartphone and is a combination of a regular/normal SIM card and Micro SIM card.

How to share your Data network via Tethering on the device?

Tethering mode is the option helpful to share the data network on your device. To enable this option, Open the settings and tap on More Settings in Wireless & Networks. In the new window, tap on Tethering and portable hotspot and click on Wi-Fi Hotspot. Further the toggle the off button to enable that on your device. You can also set the password and network name by tapping on set up wi-fi hotspot on your device.

How to take a Screenshot on my iBall mSLR Cobalt 4?

A screenshot can be captured by pressing the volume down key along with power/lock key on your device. Once the screenshot is captured, it is saved to gallery and you can quickly access the image from the notification panel.

How to check for the Android Updates on the device?

To check for Android updates, open the iBall OTA app from the app drawer. The device now checks for updates, and if there are no new updates, then a message stating No Update Available is displayed on the screen.

How to Install external apps with apk files on the device?

External apps can be installed by enabling the Uknown sources option on your device. To use this feature on your device, Open the Setting and tap on security in the personal section. In the new window, head over to device administration and tap on Unknown sources. A pop-up appears on the screen, tap on OK to enable the Unknown sources option on your device.

How to customize the Quick Settings in the Notification Panel?

The quicks settings in the notification panel cannot be customized on the device.

What are the sensors available on the phone?

Acceleration, Light, and Proximity are the sensors available on the device and helps in automating your device.

Are there LED notification lights on the device?

There are no LED notification lights available on the device.

How to use the Screen pinning feature on the iBall mSLR Cobalt 4?

The device comes with Android version 4.4.2. Hence, there is no screen pinning option available on the device.

What are the Pre-installed Apps on the device?

The device comes with few bloatwares, few basic tools like Camera, Calculator, Calender, etc., and all the google related apps pre-installed on it.

What the bloatware apps available on the device?

The device comes with bloatwares like Ask me, CleanMaster, BlackBox, Chaatz, Dr.Safety, OLX, Myntra, Hungama, Quikr, Whatsapp and Wechat pre-installed.

Can we remove the bloatwares from the device?

Yes there is an option where you can uninstall the bloatwares from the device. To remove the bloatware apps, Open the settings and tap on the apps and head over to the All section. Now tap on the app that you want to delete and click on Uninstall. The apps is successfully installed from the device.

Can I Move apps from phone storage to SD card on this device?

Yes, there is an option on the device where you can move apps from internal storage to the external storage on your device. To use this feature, Open the settings and tap on Apps in the device section. In the new window, tap on the app that you want to move to SD card. In the app window, tap on Move to External Storage. The apps start transferring from internal to external storage and is successfully moved in few seconds. You can also move apps from external to internal in a same fashion.

How much the internal storage on the IBall mSLR Cobalt 4?

The device comes with 8GB as its internal storage out of which around 4GB of free space is available for the user and rest of the space is occupied the pre-installed apps.

How much free RAM is available on the device if no apps are running?

The device comes with 1 GB RAM out of which 615 MB free RAM is available when no apps are running on the device.

What are the gesture controls available on the device?

Gestures options are helpful to open an application with ease just by tapping any gesture when the screen is off. To use this feature on your device, Open the settings, tap on Gesture Control in the personal section. In the new window, toggle the off button to enable that on your device. The screen on gestures available on this device are Double tap to on the screen, Gesture ‘C’ for phone, Gesture ‘e’ for browser, Gesture’ for music, gesture ‘o’ for camera and gesture ‘ v’ for Torch.

What are the benchmarking scores on the device?

Benchmarking tools are helpful to know the performance of the device. We have tested the device with various benchmarking tools and here are their respective scores.

Antutu benchmark score: 29108
Vellamo Multicore score: 1324
Vellamo Metal score: 876
Geekbench Single-core score: 368
Geekbench Multi-core score: 2017
Quadrant Standard score: 11846

What is the SAR Value of the device?

The SAR value of the device is still unknown, we will update the value of the device once we get the imformation about the SAR value for this device.

These are the general questions a user search for when he purchases a new device if you have any other queries, pass them in the comment box, we will get back to you.