Micromax A70. The Indian Hero.!

No matter how much we brag about those high-end Smart phones, we (at least most of us) certainly look for a phone that has got much to offer and yet affordable. On the very same lines, Micromax has launched their  macho A70 into the Indian Markets.

A70 is the latest smart phone from the Indian Manufacturer that has got Google's Android Froyo Operating System running on a 600MHz engine. Micromax is well known for offering versatile features on their devices and  A70 has a striking design with a combination of versatility and outstanding  user-friendliness.

The significant features of the smartphone include a 8.1cm Capacitive Touch Screen with a 320*480 Screen resolution, a 5MP camera,  a front camera for video calling, WiFi hot-spot enabler that allows to connect up to 5 devices, upto 32GB expandable memory slot.

Specifications:(source: gsmarena)

GENERAL	2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G Network	HSDPA 2100
	Announced	2011, Q2
	Status	Available. Released 2011, July

SIZE	Dimensions	111 x 58 x 13.5 mm
	Weight	85 g

DISPLAY	Type	TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors
	Size	320 x 480 pixels, 3.2 inches
		- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off - Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate

SOUND	Alert types	Vibration, Polyphonic(64), MP3 ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

MEMORY	Phonebook	1000 entries, Photocall
	Call records	Yes
	Internal	160 MB
	Card slot	microSD, up to 32GB, buy memory

DATA	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes
	3G	HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps
	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot
	Bluetooth	Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
	Infrared port	No
	USB	Yes, microUSB v2.0

CAMERA	Primary	5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels, autofocus
	Video	Yes
	Secondary	Yes, VGA

FEATURES	OS	Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo)
	CPU	600 MHz processor
	Messaging	SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
	Radio	FM radio
	Games	Yes
	Colors	Black
	GPS	Yes
	Java	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
		- SNS applications - MP3/WAV/AAC player - MP4/H.263 player - Organizer - Image/video editor - Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration - Voice memo - Predictive text input

BATTERY		Standard battery, Li-Ion 1450 mAh
	Stand-by	Up to 168 h
	Talk time	Up to 4 h

The price of this stunningly affordable device in the Indian market is around Rs.8000.

Launch Date is 15th July 2011. (may not be 100% correct).

Verdict: I would say if you are looking for an affordable smartphone with amazing features that lasts for around an year or two, go for A70.

Price of  micromax A70 in India is around Rs. 8000

Price of A70 across various websites:
Letsbuy:                  Rs. 7549
BuythePrice:           Rs. 7589
ebay:                       Rs. 7495
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