1 Oct 2014

Micromax Canvas 4 Plus Smartphone

Micromax has launched yet another lower mid-range Android smartphone in the form of Canvas 4 Plus A315. Priced at Rs. 16,999.

Micromax Canvas 4 plus smartphone


Micromax Canvas 4 Plus A315 features a 5-inch HD AMOLED display, a 13-megapixel primary camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat, thanks to the octa-core MediaTek MT6592 processor ticking at 1.7GHz along with 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. It is a dual-SIM smartphone and features connectivity options such as Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and A-GPS.

Micromax Canvas 4 plus A315 detailed specifications:


GENERAL

Release date
: Sep-14
Form factor : Touchscreen
Battery capacity (mAh) : 2000
Removable battery : Yes
Colours : White and Gold
SAR value : NA

DISPLAY

Screen size (inches)
: 5
Touchscreen : Yes
Touchscreen type : Capacitive
Resolution : 720x1280 pixels
Colours : 16M

HARDWARE

Processor
: 1.7GHz  octa-core
Processor make : MediaTek
RAM : 1GB
Internal storage : 16GB
Expandable storage : Yes
Expandable storage type : microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB) : 32

CAMERA

Rear camera
: 13-megapixel
Flash : Yes
Front camera : 5-megapixel

SOFTWARE

Operating System
: Android 4.4.2
Java support : Yes
Browser supports Flash : Yes

CONNECTIVITY

Wi-Fi
: Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported : NA
GPS : Yes
Bluetooth : Yes
NFC : No
Infrared : No
DLNA : No
Wi-Fi Direct : No
MHL Out : No
HDMI : No
Headphones : 3.5mm
FM : Yes
USB : Micro-USB
Charging via Micro-USB : Yes
Proprietary charging connector : No
Proprietary data connector : No
Number of SIMs : 2
SIM 1
SIM Type : Regular
GSM/ CDMA : GSM
3G : Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type : Regular
GSM/ CDMA : GSM
3G : Yes

SENSORS

Compass/ Magnetometer
: No
Proximity sensor : Yes
Accelerometer : Yes
Ambient light sensor : Yes
Gyroscope : Yes
Barometer : No
Temperature sensor : No

Gionee CTRL V4S Smartphone Specifications

Gionee launched the new smartphone in its CTRL V-series in India, called the Gionee CTRL V4S, which is priced at Rs. 9,999.

Gionee CTRL V4S Smartphone

The dual-SIM Gionee CTRL V4S runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box and features a 4.5-inch FWVGA (480x854 pixels) IPS display. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core Cortex-A7 processor coupled with an ARM Mali 400 GPU and 1GB of RAM.

The smartphone comes with 8GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable via microSD (up to 32GB). The CTRL V4S sports an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, while there is a secondary 2-megapixel front-facing camera also onboard.

Gionee CTRL V4S includes 3G, Wi-Fi, Micro-USB, GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/A-GPS, FM radio and Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP. The smartphone packs a 1800mAh battery, which according to the company delivers up to 10 hours of talk time on 3G and up to 16 hours of talk time on 2G networks.

Gionee CTRL V4S detailed specifications:


GENERAL

Release date
: Aug-14
Form factor : Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm) : 131.00 x 65.00 x 7.80
Battery capacity (mAh) : 1800
Removable battery : Yes
SAR value : NA

DISPLAY

Screen size (inches)
: 4.5
Touchscreen : Yes
Touchscreen type : Capacitive
Resolution : 480x854 pixels
Colours : 16M

HARDWARE

Processor
: 1.3GHz  quad-core
Processor make : Cortex A7
RAM : 1GB
Internal storage : 8GB
Expandable storage : Yes
Expandable storage type : microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB) : 32

CAMERA

Rear camera
: 8-megapixel
Flash : Yes
Front camera : 2-megapixel

SOFTWARE

Operating System
: Android 4.4
Java support : Yes
Browser supports Flash : No

CONNECTIVITY

Wi-Fi
: Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported : NA
GPS : Yes
Bluetooth : Yes, v 4.00
NFC : No
Infrared : No
DLNA : No
Wi-Fi Direct : No
MHL Out : No
HDMI : No
Headphones : 3.5mm
FM : Yes
USB : Micro-USB
Charging via Micro-USB : Yes
Proprietary charging connector : No
Proprietary data connector : No
Number of SIMs : 2
SIM 1
SIM Type : Regular
GSM/ CDMA : GSM
3G : Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type : Regular
GSM/ CDMA : GSM
3G : Yes

SENSORS

Compass/ Magnetometer
: No
Proximity sensor : Yes
Accelerometer : Yes
Ambient light sensor : Yes
Gyroscope : No
Barometer : No
Temperature sensor : No

Karbonn Titanium S20 Smartphone Specifications

Karbonn on Tuesday has launched the Titanium S20 priced at Rs. 4,999. The smartphone is exclusively available on Amazon India and comes with a bundled Aircel offer of 500MB free data for three months starting October 2.

Karbonn Titanium S20 Smartphone


The dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) Karbonn Titanium S20 runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box and features a 4.5-inch FWVGA (480x854 pixels) display. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad core processor (unknown chipset) coupled with 1GB of RAM. The smartphone features a 5-megapixel rear camera, while there is a 0.3-megapixel front facing camera also onboard.

The handset packs 4GB of inbuilt storage which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB). Connectivity options on the Karbonn Titanium S20 include 3G, Wi-Fi, FM radio, Bluetooth, and GPS/ A-GPS. The battery on the smartphone is 1600mAh.

The Titanium Wind W4 sports a 5-megapixel rear autofocus camera with LED flash, while it also houses a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. The smartphone includes 4GB of inbuilt storage which is further expandable up to 32GB via microSD card.

Karbonn Titanium S20 detailed specifications:

GENERAL

Release date
: Sep-14
Form factor : Touchscreen
Battery capacity (mAh) : 1600
Removable battery : Yes
SAR value : NA

DISPLAY

Screen size (inches)
: 4.5
Touchscreen : Yes
Touchscreen type : Capacitive
Resolution : 480x854 pixels

HARDWARE

Processor
: 1.2GHz  quad-core
RAM : 1GB
Internal storage : 4GB
Expandable storage : Yes
Expandable storage type : microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB) : 32

CAMERA

Rear camera
: 5-megapixel
Flash : Yes
Front camera : No

SOFTWARE

Operating System
: Android 4.4
Java support : Yes
Browser supports Flash : No

CONNECTIVITY

Wi-Fi
: Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported : NA
GPS : Yes
Bluetooth : Yes
NFC : No
Infrared : No
DLNA : No
Wi-Fi Direct : No
MHL Out : No
HDMI : No
Headphones : 3.5mm
FM : Yes
USB : Micro-USB
Charging via Micro-USB : Yes
Proprietary charging connector : No
Proprietary data connector : No
Number of SIMs : 2
SIM 1
3G : No
SIM 2
GSM/ CDMA
3G : No

SENSORS

Compass/ Magnetometer
: No
Proximity sensor : Yes
Accelerometer : Yes
Ambient light sensor : Yes
Gyroscope : No
Barometer : No
Temperature sensor : No

Nokia Lumia 930 Smartphone Specifications

Microsoft has launched new Nokia Lumia 930 smartphones in India at Rs 38,649.

Nokia Lumia 930 smartphone comes with 5.00-inch 1080x1920 display powered by 2.2GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 20-megapixel rear camera.

Nokia Lumia 930 smartphone


The Lumia 930 is arguably the best Windows Phone on the market, with a brilliant camera and top-end specs. It's also an improvement over the US version, the Lumia Icon, thanks to broader LTE band support and a free wireless charger in the box.

PROS:

  • Top specs with strong performance to match
  • Excellent display
  • Fantastic camera
  • Good battery life

CONS:

  • Lacking in standout design features
  • Premium price

Nokia Lumia 930 detailed specifications:


GENERAL

Release date
: Jun-14
Form factor : Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm) : 137.00 x 71.00 x 9.80
Weight (g) : 167
Battery capacity (mAh) : 2420
Removable battery : No
Colours : Bright Green, Bright Orange, Black, White
SAR value : NA

DISPLAY

Screen size (inches)
: 5
Touchscreen : Yes
Touchscreen type : Capacitive
Resolution : 1080x1920 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI) : 441
Colours : 16M

HARDWARE

Processor
: 2.2GHz  quad-core
Processor make : Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
RAM : 2GB
Internal storage : 32GB

CAMERA

Rear camera
: 20-megapixel
Flash : Yes
Front camera : 1.2-megapixel

SOFTWARE

Operating System
: Windows Phone 8.1
Java support : No
Browser supports Flash : No

CONNECTIVITY

Wi-Fi
: Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported : 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac
GPS : Yes
Bluetooth : Yes, v 4.00
NFC : Yes
Infrared : No
DLNA : Yes
Wi-Fi Direct : Yes
MHL Out : No
HDMI : No
Headphones : 3.5mm
FM : Yes
USB : Micro-USB
Charging via Micro-USB : Yes
Proprietary charging connector : No
Proprietary data connector : No
Number of SIMs : 1
SIM Type : Nano-SIM
GSM/ CDMA : GSM
3G : Yes

SENSORS

Compass/ Magnetometer
: Yes
Proximity sensor : Yes
Accelerometer : Yes
Ambient light sensor : Yes
Gyroscope : Yes
Barometer : No
Temperature sensor : No



Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Smartphone Specs

Samsung has officially launched its first-ever selfie smartphone, named Galaxy Grand Prime in the Indian market at Rs. 15,499. The phone, which has a wide-angle 5-megapixel front camera, available in white and grey colours.

The key feature of the the Grand Prime is its front camera that has a 85-degree wide lens, which will help users fit in more people on their selfies or in other words capture better group selfies. The rear camera can shoot images in 8-megapixel.

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime selfie-focused smartphone


The dual-SIM (Micro-SIM) Galaxy Grand Prime runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box and pack a 5-inch qHD (540x960 pixels) PLS TFT display. The smartphone features a 1.2GHz quad-core (unknown chipset) processor coupled with 1GB of RAM.

The Galaxy Grand Prime includes 8GB of internal storage with microSD card support (up to 64GB). On the connectivity front the smartphone includes Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, GPS, GLONASS and 3G. The smartphone will feature a 2600mAh battery. It measures 144.8x72.1x8.6mm and weighs 156 grams.

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime detailed specifications:


GENERAL

Release date
: Sep-14
Form factor : Touchscreen
Battery capacity (mAh) : 2600
Removable battery : Yes
SAR value : NA

DISPLAY

Screen size (inches)
: 5
Touchscreen : Yes
Touchscreen type : Capacitive
Resolution : 540x960 pixels
Colours : 16M

HARDWARE

Processor
: 1.2GHz  quad-core
RAM : 1GB
Internal storage : 8GB
Expandable storage : Yes
Expandable storage type : microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB) : 32

CAMERA

Rear camera
: 8-megapixel
Flash : Yes
Front camera : 5-megapixel

SOFTWARE

Operating System
: Android 4.4
Java support : Yes
Browser supports Flash : No

CONNECTIVITY

Wi-Fi
: Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported : 802.11 b/ g/ n
GPS : Yes
Bluetooth : Yes, v 4.00
NFC : No
Infrared : No
DLNA : No
Wi-Fi Direct : Yes
MHL Out : No
HDMI : No
Headphones : 3.5mm
FM : Yes
USB : Micro-USB
Charging via Micro-USB : Yes
Proprietary charging connector : No
Proprietary data connector : No
Number of SIMs : 1
SIM Type : Micro-SIM
GSM/ CDMA : GSM
3G : Yes

SENSORS

Compass/ Magnetometer
: No
Proximity sensor : Yes
Accelerometer : Yes
Ambient light sensor : Yes
Gyroscope : No
Barometer : No
Temperature sensor : No