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- Moto E Vs Karbonn Titanium S2: Which Budget Phone Wins?Budget smartphones from the early 2010s were defined by compromise. A low price could mean a smaller display, limited storage, an older Android version, or a…
- First look: Karbonn Smart A26 StarThe Karbonn Smart A26 Star joins the crowded ranks of affordable Indian Android handsets from the early 2010s. It combines a 4-inch touchscreen, dual-SIM…
- Nokia Lumia 625: A big screen Lumia that didn't break the bankThe Nokia Lumia 625 arrived in 2013 as a practical step up from Nokia’s entry-level Lumias, offering a roomier 4.3-inch screen, dual-SIM flexibility in some…
- Xolo Q1000: Intel Inside a Phone for IndiaThe Xolo Q1000 arrived in India in 2013 with an unusual proposition for an affordable smartphone: an Intel Atom processor rather than the ARM-based chips then…
- Panasonic P51 review: premium design at a mid-range pricePanasonic’s P51 arrived in India in 2013 with a simple pitch: give buyers a handset that looked and felt like a premium phone without asking for flagship…
- Oppo Find 5 and the early leap to 1080p phone screensThe Oppo Find 5 arrived in early 2013 with a feature that sounded futuristic on a handset: a 5-inch 1920 × 1080 screen. That Full HD panel produced 443 pixels…
- Gionee Elife E7: A camera first smartphone from ChinaAt first glance, the Gionee Elife E7 resembles other large-screen Android phones released around 2013. Its real distinction lies behind the rear camera. Gionee…
- Huawei Ascend P6: the slim champion of its dayOften remembered as the Huawei Ascend P6: The Slim Champion of Its Day, this 2013 flagship combined a strikingly thin body with hardware that felt ambitious…
- Sony Xperia C: Dual SIM And A 13MP Camera On A BudgetThe Sony Xperia C arrived in 2013 as a large-screen Android phone aimed at buyers who wanted useful hardware without flagship pricing. Its dual-SIM support,…
- Samsung Galaxy Core: A Practical Family PhoneThe Samsung Galaxy Core arrived in 2014 as an affordable Android phone for people who wanted a capable everyday handset without paying flagship prices. Its…