Music phone for ~ 5k

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Hi Guys,
Please help me out

1. Budget? - Max 7k
2. Display type and size? - Capacitive(if touchscreen).
3. Form Factor? bar, slider, flip? - bar.
4. Preferred choice of brand? - Any brand but quality must be good.
5. Preferred input method (QWERTY, touchscreen, numpad, touch-n-type). - any
6. What camera option you want? Please specify need for flash, autofocus, front facing camera. - i don't think it will be possible but i would love to have a secondary cam as well.
7. Preferred operating system? (Android, Symbian, iOS, Windows Phone etc). - Any
8. Preferred connectivity options (3G, Wifi etc)Please specify clearly. - 3g+wifi
9. Preferred applications (Flash, Swype, GPS, etc)? - GPS, if possible
10. Primary use of handset (multimedia, camera, mails, internet, gaming etc)? - Calls, music, text and internet
11. Any specific mobile phones in consideration? - None
12. Any other info that you want to share - None

In 5k if you want a normal bar phone(no touchscreen) then Samsung Primo 5610 is the best option.

S

Thanks aroraanant,
However, it seems like Primo is discontinued. It is either sold out or discontinued from most of the reliable sites.

satswid said:
Hi Guys,
Please help me out

1. Budget? - ~5k
2. Display type and size? - Capacitive(if touchscreen).
3. Form Factor? bar, slider, flip? - bar.
4. Preferred choice of brand? - Any brand but quality must be good.
5. Preferred input method (QWERTY, touchscreen, numpad, touch-n-type). - any
6. What camera option you want? Please specify need for flash, autofocus, front facing camera. - i don't think it will be possible but i would love to have a secondary cam as well.
7. Preferred operating system? (Android, Symbian, iOS, Windows Phone etc). - Any
8. Preferred connectivity options (3G, Wifi etc)Please specify clearly. - 3g+wifi
9. Preferred applications (Flash, Swype, GPS, etc)? - GPS, if possible
10. Primary use of handset (multimedia, camera, mails, internet, gaming etc)? - Calls, music, text and internet
11. Any specific mobile phones in consideration? - None
12. Any other info that you want to share - None

That leaves you with very little options!
Those RED things are inappropriate for sub 5k phones!

S

Nokia Asha seems to have a good reputation.

check samsung s3770: Here
except gps you will get everything else

S

Thanks buddies. Recently heard abt Micromax A52, any idea abt it??

Gearbox said:
That leaves you with very little options!
Those RED things are inappropriate for sub 5k phones!

Agreed Gearbox,
What if I change my budget to 7k.

Edited the budget

satswid said:
Thanks buddies. Recently heard abt Micromax A52, any idea abt it??

Agreed Gearbox,
What if I change my budget to 7k.

Edited the budget

Reviews are speaking high of A52 and its got a good rating too!
Reviews: Micromax Aisha A52 Review: Mobiles | Flipkart.com

For 7K, you can opt for Micromax's A73 and A78.
Micromax A73 Mobile Phone vs Micromax A78 Mobile Phone: Compare Mobiles: Flipkart.com

But feature & usage wise, A73 wins!

But, if you want to well-deserved brand, my suggestions are
- Samsung Galaxy Pocket
- LG Optimus Me
- Samsung Galaxy Y (+90 to your budget)
- Samsung Wave Y (+140/- to your budget)

Comparison: --> *www.flipkart.com/mobiles/compare?i...ZVRDRASCU7Z,MOBCYNAZCHWPDF9G,MOBD2PYZFANVW444

The final CALL is yours!

also look for LG Optimus L3 or L3 Dual.

S

Gearbox said:
Reviews are speaking high of A52 and its got a good rating too!
Reviews: Micromax Aisha A52 Review: Mobiles | Flipkart.com

For 7K, you can opt for Micromax's A73 and A78.
Micromax A73 Mobile Phone vs Micromax A78 Mobile Phone: Compare Mobiles: Flipkart.com

But feature & usage wise, A73 wins!

But, if you want to well-deserved brand, my suggestions are
- Samsung Galaxy Pocket
- LG Optimus Me
- Samsung Galaxy Y (+90 to your budget)
- Samsung Wave Y (+140/- to your budget)

Comparison: --> Micromax Aisha A52 Mobile Phone vs Samsung Galaxy Pocket S5300 Mobile Phone vs LG Optimus Me P350 Mobile Phone vs Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 Mobile Phone: Compare Mobiles: Flipkart.com

The final CALL is yours!

Thanks GB.
It seems like Micromax A52 beats the hell out of other big brands in this range. Good to know

S

Damn, Just got to know about Ninja 4. Its releasing next week. What shud I do now guys?