Microsoft Xbox One X finally launched in India: Price, availability and more

Given that the PS4 Pro has had supply issues in India, it’s heartening to see Microsoft release the Xbox One X not too late after its international debut on November 7.

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Microsoft has just announced that launch of Xbox One X in India. Interestingly Microsoft is touting the new gaming device to be the world's most powerful console that brings a new era of immersive 4K gaming and 4K entertainment to local gamers. Further with the new launch, the company has claimed that with 40 percent more power than any other console, Xbox One X is where console gamers can play the best versions of games.

 
Microsoft Xbox One X with 4K gaming support finally launched in India

"We are delighted to offer gamers the world's most powerful console with access to the largest and most diverse games lineup in Xbox history, including Forza Motorsport 7, Assassin's Creed: Origins, Cuphead and Super Lucky's Tale, out of more than 1,300 titles and more than 220 exclusives available on the Xbox One X, just a few short months after the device's global launch. We've listened to our community and are excited to be bringing this new console to Indian gamers", said Priyadarshi Mohapatra - Country General Manager, Consumer & Devices Sales, Microsoft India.

At a suggested retail price of Rs. 44,990, Xbox One X will be available for purchase online in India on the Microsoft India store, Amazon, and Flipkart. Consumers can also buy the Xbox One X from Landmark and Croma retail stores. The device will also be available for purchase from over 100 gaming specialty stores in India.

The Power of Xbox One X

The Power of Xbox One X

Talking about the features and specs of Xbox One X, the console is built for true 4K gaming and comes with power to drive native 4K resolutions, High Dynamic Range (HDR), and Wide Color Gamut. The company has said that it is the only gaming console in the world that packs all of the features like 4K gaming, a built-in 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player, 4K streaming capabilities, High Dynamic Range (HDR) support for gaming, video, and premium audio with Dolby Atmos support.

"The craftsmanship in the Xbox One X hardware means it's not only the world's most powerful console, it's also the smallest and most feature-rich Xbox ever," the company has said.

Xbox One X Internals
 

Xbox One X Internals

Further, Xbox One X comes with 8GB flash memory, and 1TB internal storage, along with a massive 12GB GDDR5 graphics memory to make the way for graphics-rich gaming. It is powered by an octa-core AMD CPU clocked at 2.3GHz, specially customized for AI and smoother gaming interactions.

The new console comes with connectivity options such as Bluetooth, dual-band Wi-Fi (along with Wi-Fi Direct), IR Blaster, USB 3.0 Ports, IR emitter, S/PDIF, and an ethernet port.

Xbox One X Enhanced

Xbox One X Enhanced

Alongside the console, Microsoft also announced that Xbox One X comes with support for enhanced games which have been updated or built specifically to take full advantage of the console's 4K UHD and HDR capabilities.

More than 80 new and existing games have been enhanced for Xbox One X to take advantage of its full power, including Forza Motorsport 7, Super Lucky's Tale, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Assassin's Creed Origins, Halo Wars 2, Gears of War 4, Halo 5: Guardians, Minecraft, FIFA 18, Final Fantasy XV, Star Wars Battlefront II and PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.

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