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Need to buy a new phone!

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animesh.tripathi Original post #1
Jun 9, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Here are my answers to the Questionnaire:

1. Budget: Rs15000 (+1k)
2. Display type and size: 3.5 inches or more, capacitive touch
3. Form Factor: Bar
4. Preferred choice of brand: All brands except LG. Bad experience...
5. Preferred input method: If a Qwerty, a BB, If not, touch.
6. What camera option you want: Atleast 5MP with LED Flash
7. Preferred operating system: Android, BB. NO SYMBIAN.
8. Preferred connectivity options: WiFi is a must.
9. Preferred applications: None
10. Primary use of handset: Calls, texting, music, occasional photos, apps, games.
11. Any specific mobile phones in consideration:

1)Samsung Galaxy Ace
2)HTC Wildfire S
3)Motorola Defy
4)BB Curve 9300
5)Milestone

Any other upcoming phones in this budget? Which of these phones do you recommend and why?
desiibond
Jun 9, 2011 at 10:09 AM
1. Blackberry curve 3G 9300
2. HTC Wildfire S
3. Motorola Defy

Forget about Galaxy Ace. I think Defy and W:S are better mobiles. Milestone is old model and it's qwerty is not that good.
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Jun 9, 2011 at 4:23 PM
Defy > Wilstone S, right? Any other mobiles in this range?
desiibond
Jun 9, 2011 at 9:49 PM
yes. Defy is better than Widlfire (not wilstone). if you are okay with Symbian, check Nokia C7.
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Jun 9, 2011 at 10:10 PM
LOL sorry! I don't know why I wrote Wildstone. :/ :p