The issue of being more budget conscious must have surely figured in many a New Year resolution and for consumers in India who happen to be firm on this front, a new handset dubbed the Spice Mi-280 has been released. It is positioned amongst the more affordable smartphones in the market and is powered by the Android Gingerbread OS.
This mobile device could serve as a convenient tool for people of all age groups, especially office goers, as it comes incorporated with the dual SIM capability. Users can employ a different number for personal work and another one to facilitate office commitments, instead of paying for two handsets.
The freshly launched smartphone is embedded with a 2.8-inch capacitive touchscreen and is capable of lending support to a variety of connectivity options such as 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and USB. It boasts of a 3.2MP rear facing primary camera as well as a front facing VGA snapper for making video calls.
Operating on a 600MHz processor, this Spice device is also integrated with a GPU and offers users storage space of 512MB RAM. Owners are allowed to expand the memory up to 32GB by inserting a microSD card and other functionalities that they can benefit from are the incorporated GPS, A-GPS, proximity sensor, push email and Gtalk.
The Spice Mi-280 can now be purchased in India from online electronics retailer, saholic.com for a price of Rs. 5,123.