Micromax Canvas Fun A74 budget Android smartphone launched, available online for Rs 7,749/-

By Vijay @ 06:31pm

Micromax has discreetly launched new device in its Fun series called the Canvas Fun A74. This budget smartphone is available online on e-commerce sites like Snapdeal and Infibeam for Rs 7,749/-.

Talking of specifications, the Canvas Fun A74 sports a 4.5-inch capacitive display and is powered by a 1.3GHz dual-core processor supplemented with 512MB of RAM. Much like many other pocket-friendly devices, this too features a 5-megapixel rear camera, VGA front camera, expandable memory via a microSD card and a 1,500mAh battery.

Connectivity-wise the device supports 3G, Wi-Fi, GPRS and Bluetooth and on the software front runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. Priced at Rs 7,749/- the Canvas Fun A74 is likely to get tough competition from the phones like Spice Stellar Glamour, Intex Cloud X4 and Gionee P2 among others.

Over the weekend leakster @MMXNewscaster leaked details of an upcoming budget smartphone in the Fun series called the Micromax Fun A63.

Micromax A240 Android Smartphone with 5.7-inch display launching next week

By Vijay @ 01:41pm

After Canvas 4, Micromax seems to be readying another flagship device. AndroidOS.in  reports  that this forthcoming phone will be called the A240 and could be announced as early as next week.

According to report, A240 is likely to flaunt a 5.7-inch 720p display and will be powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6589 processor clocked at 1.2GHz. Other features included are 1GB of RAM, 12-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 5-megapixel secondary camera, 16GB of expandable internal memory and a 2,600mAh battery.

Connectivity-wise the device will feature dual-SIM support and on the software front, will run on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean along with the various add-ons like vertical panorama in camera app, video pinning to home-screen support, Flip to mute, and Smart Pause that were introduced on the Canvas 4.

The report further claims that the device will be priced somewhere around Rs 18,000/-, which is similar to the launch price of the Canvas 4. The A240 could be Micromax’s answer to Samsung’s Galaxy Mega series of phablets.

An Entry level Micromax A34 smartphone launched for Rs 4,399/- in INDIA

By Vijay @ 10:10pm

Micromax has launched a new budget Android smartphone named as the Micromax A34, and its available at online retailers for Rs 4,399.

Coming to features, Micromax A34 is a dual-SIM phone which comes with a 3.95-inch HVGA display offering 320×480 pixels resolution. Weighing in at 85 grams, the phone is powered by a 1GHz processor with 256B RAM and 512MB of ROM. which can be furthur expand the storage space till up to 32GB using a microSD card. The phone runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, which is common in sub-Rs 5,000/- smartphones.

It sports a 2-megapixel rear camera with flash light, but lacks a front camera, with a 1,350mAh battery that as per the company’s claims delivers up to 4 hours of talktime and 120 hours of standby time, the phone offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPRS, and Micro-USB support, but lacking 3G support.

In this price bracket, the phone will compete against Lava IRIS 402 & Videocon A24 which are almost with similar specifications.