Micromax launched the new Micromax A70 in the market and this new phone is an Android 2.2 enabled phone from Micromax. They had earlier also released another Android phone in the market and it seems that they are introducing more phones with Android OS to the market. The phones released by Micromax have a reputation and they are increasingly tapping into the hugely popular Android platform. The main problem with the Indian market is that the high end Android phones are out of the reach of most people but Micromax is producing phones with Android capability with the thought of putting these Android phones into the hands of the common people.
The new Micromax A70 has a 3.2 inches wide TFT capacitive touchscreen and displays images with 320×480 pixels resolution and with 256 k colors. The screen is big enough and you will be able to view photos and videos with ease on the HVGA screen. When I saw this phone, I was really impressed by its looks and form factor, its curvy design and wide touchscreen were the main features that impressed me the most. The new Micromax A70 has a rear 5 MP camera that takes images with 2592×1944 pixel resolution and another secondary 0.3 MP front camera that has the capability to take decent images with 640×480 pixel resolution. The cameras are really impressive and produced high quality images.
The Micromax A70 comes with Bluetooth version 2.1 and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g connectivity and you can also access the internet through any Wi-Fi hotspots. This phone is also 3G enabled which means that apart from being Android phone, this phone is a serious contender in the Indian markets and will the popular phones a run for their money because of its great features and specifications.
Micromax A70 Specifications:
- Network : Quad band GSM , 3G HSDPA
- Dimensions : 111 x 58 x 13.5 mm
- Display : 3.2-inch resistive touchscreen, 320 x 480 pixels resolution
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Expandable memory : microSD, up to 32GB
- GPRS/EDGE connectivity
- 3G HSDPA
- Wireless LAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot
- Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP
- microUSB v2.0
- Camera : 5 mega-pixel with auto focus
- Front camera : VGA
- Messaging : SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
- Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
- Stereo FM radio
- Java MIDP
- Music Player : MP3/WAV/AAC player
- Video Player : MP4/H.263 player
- Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
- Google Applications : Google Search, Maps, Gmail,YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration
- Battery : Li-Ion 1450 mAh
- Stand-by : Up to 200 h
- Talk time : Up to 4 h
For all these amazing features, the Micromax A70 is cost very affordably at Rs 8000.
