Huawei is all set to unveil a new, entry-level LTE model on Flipkart next week, according to sources, giving an alternative to the elusive Lenovo A6000. The model will help quench demand for cheap LTE phones in India. The Lenovo model, sold by Flipkart, has been difficult to obtain in the light of very high […]
Qualcomm Inc and Bharti Airtel Africa have launched a cheap 3G smartphone meant for Africa costing just $53 (Rs 3,275) before taxes. “The device will start selling from $53 subject to various governments levies and will be available at local retail outlets,” Airtel said. The 3G new enabled phone has a memory of 4GB ROM […]
When it rains, it pours. A week after Lenovo introduced India’s cheapest 4G phone, the A6000, priced at just Rs 6,999, Chinese competitor Huawei is all set to unveil a very similar LTE model – the Huawei Honor 4X, priced in the Rs 8,000 range, according to distributors, which has been announced at a price […]
In a move that is likely to disrupt the Indian smartphone market, dealers are taking orders for Nokia Lumia 638 at prices around Rs 9,000, which will make it the cheapest LTE phone in India, and promising delivery in ten days. A dealer in Delhi’s Nehru Place said the phone’s official price will be known […]
After the resounding success of its Intex Aqua Star 4X, the company has launched yet another entry-level 3G-enabled Android KitKat phone, the Aqua T5, priced at just Rs 3,000. The phone is the cheapest Android KitKat phone with 3G in India, but unlike its previous launches, this time, Intex has gone with just 256 MB […]
Panasonic, the Japanese brand that has been getting aggressive in the Indian mobile market, has launched one of the cheapest KitKat phones in India – the Panasonic T9, priced at just Rs 3,990. The phone, which is already available online for Rs 3,990, is perhaps also the cheapest Android KitKat phone from any MNC brand […]
Intex, which redefined value-for-money at the entry level of the Indian smartphone market with its 2,700 Aqua 4X last month, has done it again – this time with the 4.5-inch Intex Aqua Style X, priced at Rs 4,890. The phone, which is selling like hot cakes on eBay (the only seller) has much better specifications […]
Indians first got a taste of what low-cost marketing and production can achieve with the recent launches of Xiaomi Mi 3 and RedMi 1S. But now, one of the original price warriors of India’s handset market and a fellow Chinese brand – Huawei, has taken on the challenge posed by Xiaomi. The company has unveiled […]
Swipe Sense, a 5.5-inch ultra-thin Android KitKat phablet from the Indian brand, has started selling for Rs 9,999 in India. The phone was announced in August, and is pitted as a lower-priced, but hi-tech phablet with a fingerprint scanner and gesture support. It is also one of the sexiest phones, in terms of looks, in […]
Taiwan’s HTC Corp is preparing to launch a new entry-level, 5-inch smartphone in the Indian market priced in the Rs 10,000 range. The phone is expected to be released in the next three weeks, according to a source familiar with the development, and will be the company’s first KitKat phone in the 10,000 rupee range. […]
The widespread adoption of Android KitKat operating system comes with a key advantage – the possibility of launching cheap Android phones with support for WhatsApp and other applications at less than Rs 2,000 in India. With new models coming thick and fast, particularly from Intex, we give you a constantly updated list of the cheapest […]
Spice has launched its Smart Flo 503 and Karbonn has unveiled its Titanium S2 Plus, making them the cheapest 5-inch Android KitKat smartphones in India right now. While the Android One phones, launched a month ago, are supposed to provide the most affordable and complete Android experience for entry-level smartphone users, the launch of these […]
Among the new phones launching and available in India next week are the Huawei Ascend G630, Videocon Infinium quad-core 4.7 inch and the Karbonn Titanium S4 plus. Huawei Ascend G630 Huawei, a Chinese brand known for its value offerings, will launch a mid-range quad-core phone known as the Huawei Ascend G630 next week in India, […]
LG Electronics India will launch the LG L Bello, priced around Rs 15,500, in India next week, and will follow it up with the launch of L Fino in coming days. The LG L Bello and L Fino are mid-range variants that espouse LG’s new aesthetic reflected in the LG G3. While the Fino is […]
So you’re excited about the Google Android One platform, and want to buy one the three phones launched by Micromax, Karbonn and Spice. But just before that, you want to check out other options. Here’s a low down of the alternatives to Google One in the market, all of which have the same quad-core processor, […]
Priced at just Rs 2,700, it had the potential to upset the apple cart for many people, including Google and its Google One platform and even Mozilla. But Intex’s Aqua 4X Android phone, unfortunately, comes with a key drawback – it is fitted with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. The 4-inch phone is the cheapest Android […]
When it rains, it pours. Days after the introduction of the Xiaomi Redmi 1S priced at Rs 5,999, a host of cheap 5-inch Android phones are hitting the market, with the Karbonn Mobile’s Titanium S12 being the latest. The Titanium S12 will be launched in India next week along with the Spice Android One Dream […]
Soon after the successful launch of its ZTE V5 smartphone, the Chinese brand is planning to follow up with two cheaper models – the Blade L2 and the ZTE V969. The first model model, which unfortunately comes with Android 4.2, will be priced in line with its current entry-level 5-inch model, Grand X Quad V987. […]
The Alcatel POP D5, the cheapest Indian 4.5-inch phone with Android Kitkat, is expected to hit stores in India in the coming week for Rs 5,500. The phone will compete with the Spice Stellar 497, which is priced at Rs 5,545 on Flipkart, and the Micromax Unite 2, priced at Rs 6,250. The specifications of […]
