Micromax just announced the arrival of yet another handset running Android operating system. This time it’s A25 Smarty. Though Micromax added the word ‘smart’ in punch like of the handset it’s not a smartphone. The phone lacks 3G functionality and GPS navigation support. Other features are as is. Built on Gingerbread platform Micromax A25 is powered by single core 1 GHz processor and 256 MB RAM. I know, these specs are not enough to surprise you as you have seen smartphones running with quad core CPU and 2 GB of RAM is recent times. Well, the price of A25 is just Rs. 3999/- and this will surprise you for sure.
Micromax A25 Smarty packs 2.8 inch TFT LCD Capacitive touch screen with resolution support of 240×320 pixels. Other features are dual sim functionality, 1.3 MP camera, 512 MB on board storage, light weight design just 102 gm weight, micro SD card slot expandable up to 32 GB etc. Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery is ued in this handset. Take a look at the key features of Smarty-
Micromax A25 Smarty
Micromax A25 Smarty Key Features
- Cheapest Android driven smartphone, price just Rs. 3999/-
- Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS
- 1 GHz processor
- 2.8 inch TFT LCD Touch Screen, 240×320 pixels resolution
- Dual SIM Support (GSM+GSM)
- 512 MB on board storage (120 MB available)
- Micro SD card slot expandable up to 32 GB
- 1.3 MP fixed focus rear camera
- GPRS/EDGE Class 12
- Bluetooth v2.1, Wi-Fi connectivity
- 1280 mAh Li-Ion battery, 4 hrs talk time and 180 hrs standby time
Micromax A25 Smarty Disadvantages
- No 3G support
- No front camera
- Primary camera fixed focus and just 1.3 MP
- Android 2.3 Gingerbread is outdated
- Internal memory just 120 MB
- Battery mere 1280 mAh Li-Ion
- Single core 1 GHz CPU and 256 MB RAM not good combination
- No separate GPU unit
- Display is smaller and not good enough for extreme gaming
Overall Impression on Micromax A25 Smarty
Smarty looks impressive and comes with attractive features at a considerably cheap price. Micromax has to sacrifice 3G functionality to reduce the price of the handset. It’s a good one to try Android for the first time. Though Gingerbread is slightly outdated version it’s still good enough. 1 GHz processor ensures smooth functionality of regular applications.
Micromax A25 Smarty Price
A25 is currently up for sale in one of the major online cell phone retailers Saholic.com for Rs. 4999/- after a straight 22% off. You can add yours in cart right now. Grab the cheapest Android smartphone.
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