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Phone - Rs 5000

8 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/phone-rs-5000.205799/

DimTim
DimTim Original post #1
Apr 5, 2019 at 11:18 AM
1. Budget?
Should be around Rs. 5000/-

2. Display type and size?
5" or less

3. Dual sim?
Not required. But OK, if exists.

4. Preferred choice of brand?
No

5. What camera option you want (flash, front facing camera)?
Anything is OK.

6. Preferred operating system? (Android, iOS,Stock Android etc).
Android

7. Preferred connectivity options (Dual 4G,802.11AC or 5Ghz wifi).
4G , 802.11AC

8. Primary use of handset (multimedia, camera, internet, gaming etc)?
Multimedia. Mainly to listen music through Bluetooth speaker

9. Any specific mobile phones in consideration?
Samsung J2 Core

10. Any other info that you want to share
The phone will be used by son (10 years). SAR value is a concern.
SaiyanGoku
Apr 5, 2019 at 11:59 AM
10. Any other info that you want to share
The phone will be used by son (10 years). SAR value is a concern.

Isn't it too early to give him a phone?

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DimTim
DimTim #3
Apr 5, 2019 at 2:47 PM
Sometimes even I think so. I want to give him a device to listen music. I couldn't find a better solution. Phone is also a necessity (not necessarily a smart phone).
vidhubhushan
Apr 10, 2019 at 4:39 PM
in this budget Redmi Go comes in my mind
B
Apr 12, 2019 at 6:57 PM
Sometimes even I think so. I want to give him a device to listen music. I couldn't find a better solution. Phone is also a necessity (not necessarily a smart phone).
What about the new 3310?
topgear
topgear #6
Apr 23, 2019 at 9:06 AM
How about Asus ZenFone Lite L1
W
Apr 28, 2019 at 2:14 AM
Food for thought:
WHO issues first-ever screen time guidelines for children under 5: Here’s what every parent should know | Health Tips and News
RageshAntony
Jul 20, 2019 at 10:31 AM
Sometimes even I think so. I want to give him a device to listen music. I couldn't find a better solution. Phone is also a necessity (not necessarily a smart phone).
Better buy a portable MP4 player
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Instruct him to practice sports and Martial arts
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Give phone after 13