Karbonn Mobiles is a telecommunication firm in India. The Karbonn products range from Android powered Smart Phones(Dual SIM) and Tablets to GSM-CDMA dual core processor feature phones and Dual GSM feature phones. Though it is not officially launched, Karbonn's official web site says about a recent offspring of them, dubbed S1 Titanium. It is a quad core smartphone with Android Jelly Bean Operating System. The pre booking is opened in the official site at a cost of 10,990/- Indian rupees. At this price, this would be the cheapest smartphone available in India. The Karbonn S1 Titanium is marked as a rival to Micromax A116 HD. S1 Titanium obviously has an advantage over Canvas A116 HD as far as the price tags are concerned. S1 Titanium comes as a dual sim phone.
According to the official web site, the main features of Karbonn S1 Titanium are the followings:
To begin with, Karbonn S1 Titanium Dual sim phone has a screen of 4.5 inch q HD (960×540) multi-touch capacitive touch screen display with 540×960 pixels. It looks quite handy with its compact measurements 66×134.6×9.25 mm. The device is supported by Android Jelly Bean Operating System version 4.1. It has 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon quad core processor. S1 Titanium has a 5MP auto focusing rear camera with LED flash light and a front facing VGA (Video Graphics Array) camera. The phone has 1GB RAM and 4GB internal memory which is expandable up to 32 GB using microSD card. The phone comes in dual sim mode (GSM+GSM) and has connectivity options including 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth with A2DP, EDGE, Micro USB port, GPRS and GPS. The device is powered by a 1600 mAh battery. The company claims that it will give you a talk time of 4 hours and a standby time of 200 hours.
Speaking about the new device, Shashin Devsare, Executive Director, Karbonn Mobiles says, "We are extremely proud to be the first brand to bring smartphones enabled by the powerful and power efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core CPU processor into the country. This move reiterates our commitment to enable cutting-edge technological innovations to our consumers and is an endeavour towards providing the best in mobile technology to them. We are sure that our consumers will feel proud to own the smartphone which with its latest innovations, seeks to up their social quotient by a notch amongst their peers. Available across the country, the Karbonn Smart Titanium 1 opens up a new dimension in the Indian mobile market and enables a pioneering stride towards 'Massifying Technology' for the consumers."
The Karbonn S1 Titanium phone is to arrive in two classic colour shades, Black and White. As the company has started pre booking through their official site along with more details about the price tag and specs, we can expect the launch of Karbonn S1 Titanium soon.