Nokia 225-Slender and affordable internet phone

Nokia has just announced the Nokia 225, the company’s latest affordable phone. It has a 2.4-inch (320 x 240 pixel) LCD screen and also has a T9 keypad. Visit here for the Nokia 225 specifications.

Display, Design and OS

The Nokia 225 comes with a 2.8-inch TFT display which runs on LCD technology and with a pixel density of 142ppi and a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, also known as QVGA, offers a pleasant viewing experience. The OS running the show is NokiaÂ’s Series 30+.

Its dimensions of 124 x 55.5 x 10.4 mm make it ideal to be carried around in your bag or pocket. The handset is available in five different finishes namely white, black, yellow, green and red each of which is attractive. The keymat is reported to be splash and dust proof which enables the handset to last for a long period even if it is mishandled.

Camera and Storage

The Nokia 225 sports a brilliant 2MP rear facing fixed focus shooter with 2X digital zoom and capable of shooting 320 x 240 pixels videos @ 15fps. It is designed for producing images which do not need any additional resizing or edits before being uploaded over the internet, in case you want to do so. It has a microSD slot that can take in cards up to 32GB thereby offering sufficient capacity for storing apps, music, videos and games.

Battery, Connectivity and Entertainment

The 1,200mAh fuelling the Nokia 225 is expected to deliver up to 21 hours of talktime and up to 36 days of standby time in 2G network.

The single SIM handset has connectivity options like Bluetooth v3.0 with OPP and PBAP, USB port and GPRS with EDGE.

You can download and run videos, listen to your favourite songs, use the FM radio and access a host of popular and exciting games. The inbuilt Xpress Browser with integrated Bing search facility is designed to keep the data usage to minimum.

Verdict

The Nokia 225 is an attractive mid-level handset built for those who don't prefer to deal with smartphones but love to work and play. With 10.4mm thickness, it is undoubtedly one of the thinnest phones with internet connectivity considering the price at which it is available.

Prices

Latest Nokia 225 photos are available at Sulekha mobile. In India, Nokia 225 price is available at low cost from Sulekha mobiles as on 8^th May 2014.  To know the latest and best comparative price visit here Nokia 225 Price.Need to know more details about Nokia 225 click here.
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Micromax X251 is Small entertainment box

The Micromax X251 is a basic and low priced model touchscreen phone that comes with a dual SIM and lot of entry level features. Visit here for the Micromax X251 specifications.

The Micromax X251 sports a 2.4 inch transmissive display which with a resolution of 240x320 pixels and a pixel density of 167 ppi, offers a pleasing viewing experience. A digital camera of 0.8MP can be seen on the rear panel of the gadget.

The handset has an on board storage capacity of 35KB that is expandable up to 8GB using microSD cards. In terms of networking and connectivity, it has features like dual SIM slots, USB port and Bluetooth.

The Micromax X251 is powered by a Li-ion battery of 1900mAh, which according to the company, can deliver up to 9 hours of talktime and up to 780 hours of standby time in 2G network.

Micromax X251 are loaded with media players for accessing various music and video files. FM radio is also available in this handset. Users can access the internet through GPRS and WAP browser. File transfer is facilitated through Bluetooth and micro USB port.

Verdict

The Micromax X251 is a small but powerful entertainer. It can be easily carried around and used for staying tuned to your favourite music all the time. A powerful battery enables you to stay mobile continuously for days. It does not offer much color options.

Prizes

Latest Micromax X251 photos are available at Sulekha mobiles. In India, Micromax X251 price is available at low cost from Sulekha mobiles as on 8^th May, 2014.  To know the latest and best price visit here Micromax X251 price.

Karbonn K115 is a bar phone

The Karbonn K115 offers a 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels and a pixel density of 114ppi. It sports a simple VGA camera capable of shooting only simple photos at the rear end. A microSD slot capable of taking in cards up to 8GB can be spotted in this handset as well. Visit here for the Karbonn K115 specifications.

It can be used for surfing the internet and exchanging files with connectivity options like GPRS and Bluetooth along with dual SIM slots. It is fuelled by a Li-ion battery with a capacity of 1,050mAh. You don't have to worry even if you lose the handset, courtesy the presence of mobile tracker option. It also features Mobile Tracker, Call Black List, Call reject by SMS, Privacy Protection, and Bright Dual Torch.

Verdict

Despite being small in size and easy on the pocket, the Karbonn K115 is quite rich in terms of entertainment. The presence of a microSD slot and radio with recording option enable you to store and listen to your favourite tracks on the move. You don't have to spend much to own this small handset.

Prizes

Latest Karbonn K115 Photos are available at Sulekha mobile. In India, Karbonn K115 is available at Rs.915 from Sulekha mobiles as on 7^th May 2014. To know the latest and best price visit here Karbonn K115 price. Click here to know more details about Karbonn K1115

Lava XOLO Q1010i is an excellent smartphone with a brilliant shooter

Lava Xolo Q1010i, successor of the Xolo Q1010 has been listed on the official Xolo website. The ‘i’ in the name indicates a better camera. The Q1010i has a 8-megapixel Sony Exmor R sensor with f/2.0 aperture, 1.4 micron pixel size and a 5-element lens. Visit here for the Lava XOLO Q1010i specifications.

Design and Display

The Lava Xolo Q1010i sports a 5-inch, IPS LCD 720p display with 16M colors, a pixel density of 294 ppi and protected by scratch resistant glass from Asahi. The display runs on OGS technology offering ideal light transmission without increasing weight. It features multi touchscreen with support for up to 5 fingers. Its thickness of 8.3mm makes it slim if compared to other gadgets of the same size.

Processor and OS

The smartphone is powered by a sprinting 1.2GHz Quad Core processor based on MediaTekÂ’s MTK6582 chipset along with Mali 400 MP2 GPU clocked at 500MHz which can handle any powerful game or task you throw at it. Expect a better response time and seamless multitasking with the 1GB RAM. It runs Android v4.2 Jelly Bean OS which is upgradable to KitKat v4.4 OS.

Camera

The 8MP rear auto focus shooter packed with Exmor sensor oozes excellence. Additional features like 5P lens module, geo-tagging, tuning, face and scene detection, f2.0 aperture, HDR, Panorama, 1.4micrometer pixel size, LED flash and low light enhancement. It is capable of shooting 1080p FHD videos as well. A 2MP front camera ensures that you can enjoy video calling without any haziness.

Storage, Battery and Connectivity

The smartphone has 8GB of internal memory expandable up to 32GB. Connectivity features include USB port, GPS/AGPS, Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi and 3G. It packs a 2,250mAh Li-PO battery.

Verdict

Though the Lava Xolo Q1010i is a high end smartphone, its splendid features are bound to make anyone fall for it. Seize your moments in style with the brilliant rear camera and enjoy full HD videos and games on a beautifully crafted screen. Its slim but solid design is another plus point.

Prizes

Latest Lava XOLO Q1010i photos are available at Sulekha mobiles. In India, Lava XOLO Q1010i price is available at Rs. 11,196 from Sulekha mobiles as on 7th May, 2014.  To know the latest and best price visit here Lava XOLO Q1010i price. Click here to know more details