From last couple of months mobile handset industry is witnessing some major shuffle. Companies, who were leading till some time back, are facing threats to their supremacy. People are expecting much more from their handsets than just being a normal communication device. As a result, mobile industry is going through the major transformation where Android, MeeGo and Symbian 3 have become the buzz words among people.
Undoubtedly, Google’s Android platform has proven itself as a clear champion and industry is becoming bullish on the further growth of it. Therefore, Android handsets have become one of the preferred choices among the business and mid segment mobile handsets users. At global level, Android is riding high with the success and hundreds of handsets, backed by Android, are available for people to cater each and every segment.
Unfortunately, India has been lagged behind in Android market due to late exposure of such handsets. Till some time back, limited range with exorbitant priced Android handsets were keeping people away to have hands-on experience on Android phones. However, in last couple of weeks many local & established players have launched few entry level Android handsets to cater mid segment mobile users.
Here we present a list of Top 10 “Entry Level” Android phones which doesn’t come heavy for your pocket. We are showcasing some of the major features of these phones which play the most important role while you choose any Android phone.
MicroMax A 60 (Andro)
Platform: Android 2.1
Processor: 600 Mhz
Screen: 2.8” Resistive
Camera: 3.2 Mp
Internal Memory: 150 MB
Price: INR 6,850/-
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LG Optimus One
Platform: Android 2.2
Processor: 600 Mhz
Screen: 3.2” Capacitive
Camera: 3 Mp
Internal Memory: 170 MB
Price: INR 12,500/-
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SE Xperia X8
Platform: Android 1.6 ( Upgrade available to 2.1)
Processor: 600 Mhz
Screen: 3.0” Capacitive
Camera: 3.2 Mp Camera
Internal Memory: 128 MB
Price: INR 12,990/-
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HTC Tattoo
Platform: Android 1.6
Processor: 528 Mhz
Screen: 2.8” Capacitive
Camera: 3.15 Mp
Internal Memory: 256 MB
Price: INR 12,249/-
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Motorola Charm
Platform: Android 2.1
Processor: 600 Mhz
Screen: 2.8” Capacitive
Camera: 3.0 Mp
Internal Memory: 512 MB
Price: INR 13,299/-
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Dell XCD28
Platform: Android 2.1
Processor: 600 Mhz
Screen: 2.8” Resistive
Camera: 3.1 Mp
Internal Memory: 256 MB
Price: INR 10,750/-
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Samsung Galaxy 3
Platform: Android 2.1
Processor: 667 Mhz
Screen: 3.2” Resistive
Camera: 3.0 Mp
Internal Memory: 170 MB
Price: INR 12,000/-
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Spice Mi300
Platform: Android 2.1
Processor: 600 Mhz
Screen: 3.2” Resistive
Camera: 5.0 Mp
Internal Memory: 256 MB
Price: INR 9,250/-
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Videocon Zeus V7500
Platform: Android 2.1
Processor: 600 Mhz
Screen: 3.2” Capacitive
Camera: 3.2 Mp
Internal Memory: 512 MB
Price: INR 10,999/-
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Acer beTouch E110
Platform: Android 2.1
Processor: 416 Mhz
Screen: 2.8” Resistive
Camera: 3.0 Mp Camera
Internal Memory: 256 MB
Price: INR 8,999/-
There may be few other handsets which have failed to get a place in above list. We have analyzed handsets keeping various factors and usability of Android platform in mind. However, if you feel to introduce any contender to above list, pls use the comment section to write about that. We always appreciate the efforts of our contributors and readers.
