Videocon A20, A30 dual-SIM smartphones launched in India

Videocon Mobile Phones has announced the launch of its new range of smartphones – Videocon A20 and Videocon A30. In its statement, the company claims that it is an amalgamation of dual-SIM super smartphone features in a sleek contoured body with all the latest features and technology. As per the company, the smartphones are an answer to all budget smartphone needs of the country’s evolving consumer base.

The Videocon A20 is powered by a 1Ghz Qualcomm Processor and is fuelled by a 1350 mAh battery. It comes with features like dual-SIM, dual-standby capabilities and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS. 

The Videocon A20 sports a 3.5-inch display

Here’s a quick look at the specifications of the Videocon A20:

• 3.5-inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen display
• 3G, GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA, Wi-Fi capabilities
• GPS and A-GPS support
• Bluetooth
• 3MP rear + front VGA camera
• FM radio
• Memory expandable up to 16GB

The Videocon A20 smartphone comes pre-loaded with apps like Facebook, TOI, ET, History Eraser, Gesture Search and Google applications and is available at a price of Rs 4,999. 

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Next up, the Videocon A30  is powered by a 1Ghz Dual Core Qualcomm processor. It runs the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS. The Videocon A30 is fuelled by a 1500 mAh battery. The Videocon A30 measures 10.8mm in thickness. It comes pre-loaded with apps like Facebook, TOI, ET, History Eraser, Gesture Search, Gameloft Crome- ‘Where’s Wally’, Google applications. The Videocon A30 is available at a price range of Rs 7,299. 

Videocon A30 runs on Android ICS

Here’s a quick look at the specs of Videocon A30:

• 4-inch, WVGA capacitive touchscreen display
• 3G, EDGE/GPRS, Wi-Fi capabilities
• GPS with A-GPS support
• Bluetooth
• 5MP camera, front VGA camera
• FM radio
• Memory expandable up to 32GB

Mr. Khalid Zamir, Head - Product Planning & Development, Videocon Mobile Phones, said, “The world is becoming smart and being smart is the way to go for the future. It is thus our endeavour to empower our consumer base, wherein we aim to address their needs by launching the Videocon Smartphone range with super phone features, and making it available within their reach. By smartly pricing the product offerings we endeavour to create an essential product demand in the market and thus help in evolving the needs of the smartphone users in the country. Our smartphone range is aimed to the upcoming smartphone users who seek the best of technology at the most affordable price brackets.”