Top 5 Latest Handsets to Buy in India Right Now

By Vivek

| Updated: Monday, May 19, 2014, 15:02 [IST]

India has already received a number of smartphones this year and this week in the mid-range section Indian market saw a number of new releases and launches as well. Thus if you are looking out to buy any new smartphones in a mid-range price in India, you will have many options to choose from.

Making the search more easier for you today GizBot has come up with a number of handsets that are latest ones launched in India. However, it should be noted that Indian smartphone market already has ample number of smartphones selling currently. Thus the new ones are bound to face some series threats.

It is worth mentioning that in the following line-up we have also included Nokia two most notable devices- the Lumia 630 and Nokia XL. Both are very much unique in their own way.

Nokia Lumia 630 is the company's first handset powered y Windows Phone 8.1 OS and is available at a very affordable price. On the other hand, the Nokia XL is the company's fist 5 inch phone. But that's not the point here. It is powered by Nokia X OS which is based on Android Jelly Bean OS from Google.

Thus the line-up of devices we have selected for you today will surely help you if you are looking buy one. You can take a look at the sliders for pricing and specs of the handset.

Nokia Lumia 630

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The Lumia 630 features a 4.5-Inch ClearBlack IPS LCD display offering a FWVGA resolution of 854 x 480pixels and churns out a pixel density of 221 ppi.

The handset which measures 129.5mm x 66.7mm x 9.2mm and weighs 134 grams is powered by a 1.2Ghz Quad-core Snapdragon 400 CPU from Qualcomm coupled with an entry level 512 of MB.

It features a 5MP primary camera with Auto focus and f-number/aperture value of f/2.4. Sadly the handset lacks on the front facing shooter. In the connectivity segment, the Lumia 630 comes with Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support.

Other connectivity options include Micro-USB, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, WLAN and 3G. It houses a native storage capacity of 8 GB which can be further expanded up to 128GB via MicroSD card.

The Lumia 630 is powered by a 1830 mAh battery capable of offering a maximum talk time of 16.4hours and 13.1 hours on 2G and 3G network respectively.

Nokia XL

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Nokia XL comes with 5-inch LCD display with WVGA resolution of 480×800 pixels. The device has a 1GHz dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play processor with 768MB of RAM. It houses 4GB of Internal storage and it can be further expanded up to 32GB via microSD card.

Connectivity options are regular, which include 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS with A-GPS and a Dual SIM support. In terms of imaging, the Android-based Nokia XL sports a 5MP auto focus camera with Flash and 2MP front camera.

The device which measures 141.3 x 77.7 x 10.8mm and weighs 190 grams is powered by a 2000mAh battery. The cell in the handset, according to the retail site, offers 13 hours of talk time and 37 hours of music playback time to the device.

Motorola Moto E

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Motorola Moto E comes with a 4.3-inch display with a qHD (540x960 pixel) resolution, and 256ppi pixel density. Motorola has also touted the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 screen of the phone, along with the very popular 'water-nano coating' providing resistance against water up to a certain level.

The Moto E is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor along with Adreno 302 GPU alongside 1GB of RAM. The Moto E is a dual-SIM phone that supports Micro-SIM cards and a certain 'intelligent calling feature.' The device runs on Android 4.4 KitKat.

It comes with a 5-megapixel rear camera, and similar to the Lumia 630, it has no flash or a front-facing camera. The Moto E comes with 4GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card up to 32GB. The smartphone is backed by a 1980mAh battery and sports 124.8x64.8x12.3 dimensions, weighing in at 142 grams.

Intex Aqua i5 HD

Will be available this week

Intex Aqua i5 HD comes with a 5-inch OGS display offering an HD resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels. It is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB of RAM and it runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) OS.

Intex has offered a heavy 13MP Auto Focus rear camera with LED flash to the handset along with a magnificent 5MP front-facing shooter. Aqua i5 HD houses 4GB internal memory, which can further be expanded up to 32GB via microSD card. Connectivity options remain regular with the inclusion of 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP and GPS.

You will also find a Dual SIM (WCDMA + GSM) slot with dual Standby mode in the handset. It comes powered by a 2000 mAh battery.

Huawei Honor C3

Will be available this week

The Honor 3C comes with a 5-inch LTPS display offering an HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. It has a screen to body ratio of 69% and the 4.5 mm upper bezel, 2.2 mm bezel on the side makes it a phone compact.

It is powered by 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582 processor with Mali 400 GPU coupled with 2GB RAM. The latest smartphone runs on older version of Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) with Emotion UI 2.0 UI layered on top. Huawei has used a high-grade imaging technology in the handset.

It features 8MP rear camera with LED Flash, Sony BSI sensor and f/2.0 aperture. You will also find a 5MP front-facing camera with 22mm wide angle lens, 1.4um large pixel sensor and F2.4 aperture. Native storage unit is seated at 8GB and it is further expandable with MicroSD card.

Connectivity options include 3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth and GPS. Moreover, the company is also offering a Dual SIM (dual standby) support in the handset. Huawei Honor 3C measures 9.2mm thick and weighs 140 grams and draws its energy from a 2300 mAh battery.