Nokia’s first Android smartphone, the Nokia X dual-SIM, will be available in India from March 15, as the Finnish firm takes head-on the likes of Samsung to grab a share of the burgeoning affordable smartphone market.
The Finnish manufacturer had soon after its MWC 2014 event, listed the Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL dual-SIM variants on its India site, without pricing or availability details. At the MWC 2014 launch, the company had said the Nokia X would go on sale ‘immediately‘ in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, India, Latin America, and the Middle East.
Nokia X is a dual SIM handset featuring a 4-inch WVGA display having a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. It is powered by a 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Processor, backed by 512MB of RAM and 4GB of internal memory and supports expandable memory up to 32GB.. There’s a 3MP fixed focus camera on the rear side of the device. Besides being a dual SIM handset, it also supports 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS with A-GPS connectivity options. The makers have added a 1500mAh battery fitted inside. The Android 4.1 Jelly Bean powered handset also features FM Radio and is powered by Android Jellybean OS.
The Finnish firm, whose handset business was bought by Microsoft last year, had unveiled its Nokia X range of smartphones-X, X+ and XL -powered by Google’s Android operating system at the Mobile World Congress on February 24.
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