5 Best smartphones in India 2011-12

The smartphone market in India is growing every moment. Nokia, Samsung, HTC and every handset provider is focusing on introducing Smartphones. infact there are so many Smartphones in the indian market today that if you are planning to buy a smartphone.. you will need a serious brainstorming session just to figure out which smartphone is smart enough for you.

To make it a little easy for you, we’ve compiled a list of 5 best smartphones available in India:

Apple iPhone 4S

Apple iPhone 4S price in india is Rs. 40,900 for 32 GB

Ofcourse, one of the reasons you should go for this phone is because it’s an Apple product! And iPhone 4s is in many ways is the best phone Apple has made yet. It’s got Dual-core A5, the most powerful iPhone processor ever. When it comes to looks it is similar to iPhone 4 but is difinately more feature rich with iOS 5. iphone 4S has 8 mega pixel camera that can shoot an HD video at 30 frames per second. then you have iCloud that stores your photos, apps, mail, contacts, calendars, documents and more.Not to forget facetime and siri that make iPhone 4s a must have. Of course, we are not saying that the iPhone 4S is perfect. There are routine complaints about the lack of Flash support, the need for expandable memory, and so on. But for us, the pros of the iPhone 4S so far outnumber its cons. Great specs, the same spectacular looks and improved software– all of those would seem to indicate that Apple might just have managed to create another iPhone winner, without messing too much with a winning design.Price: Rs 40,900 for iPhone 4 32 GB
Moving on to our next smartphone…

Nokia Lumia 800

Nokia lumia 800 is priced 28,000 approx and is available in Black, Cyan, Fuchsia colors.

The Nokia Lumia 800 has an impresive head-turning design, and comes in new interesting colors – that is cyan, megenta and black. the phone offers one-touch social network access, easy grouping of contacts, integrated communication threads and Internet Explorer 9. Nokia Lumia 800 is powered by a single core 1.4 Ghz Qualcomm processor and runs on Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system.It has a 3.7-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen which supports 16 million colors and 480 x 800 pixels resolution.The 8-megapixel camera on the back is among the strong points of the phone. the camera has autofocus, dual-LED flash and can record upto 720p HD video.The handset lacks a microSD card slot for memory expansion, but has a 16GB of internal memory, 512 MB of RAM and 25GB of free SkyDrive storage for storing images and music.

Nokia Lumia 800 price is not yet officially disclosed but should be around 28,000 INR

HTC RADAR

HTC Radar with its white build and trademark metal unibody is definitely among one of the best looking phones in the market. HTC Radar runs on the Windows Phone 7.5 OS that is Mango. Unlike other Android HTC handsets, there is no HTC Sense UI in Radar. The Radar comes with a built-in memory of 8 GB but it cannot be expanded further. For connectivity, the phone has Wi-Fi apart from the usual 3G. Radar has good facebook integration that automatically integrates your phone calander with events from your Facebook account. htc Radar has a 5.0-megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash. As far as videos go, the camera is capable of taking 720p videos, which are of a reasonably good quality. Thankfully, the device comes with FM radio – a feature that is absent in a number of other smartphones. unfortunately the phone does not come with Flash support. However the video player is able to play videos from sites like YouTube. apart from that the unlock screen process is also not that gr8, which forced us to unlock the screen first and then accept a call.
HTC Radar costs around 23,000 indian rupees

Samsung GALAXY S2

The Samsung Galaxy S II has a long list of specs and still is only 8.5 mm thick. This first dual core processor mobile phone from Samsung runs on Android 2.3 operating system. it comes with two Cortex A9 processors clocked at 1.2 GHz speed. The device comes with a 1 GB RAM that enhances the performance of the phone and makes it an above average phone when compared to other dual core devices. The browser interface is good and it easily plays HD flash videos. You can open multiple tabs and use multitouch. Another feature that sets it apart is the 2-megapixel secondary camera for video calling. on the back 8megapixel autofocus camera comes with flash and works well low light conditions too. The pictures taken can also be geo-tagged. The camcorder is capable of capturing good quality 1080p videos and pictures.

Samsung Galaxy S2 price should be around 28,000 Indian Rupees.

blackberry bold 9900

It is the first BlackBerry to offer a touchscreen and the classic BlackBerry QWERTY keyboard without any slider. The new Bold has a 2.8 inch capacitive touchscreen and an optical trackpad below it, surrounded by the calling and control keys. Best keyboard ever! blackberry9900′s full keyboard design is more focused on productivity and communication than wasting time. The BlackBerry Bold 9900 is well-built, feels great in the hand, and the styling is tastefully luxurious. BlackBerry 7 improvements and solid tech specs deliver a super-fast user experience. The only lows with this blackberry are there are not enough apps available and that it;s battery is not as good as it should be. All in all, the phone looks pretty good – it is sleek, sexy and smart, and it’s a faster Blackberry!
Blackberry Bold 9900 price in India is Rs. 31890 Approx.

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