1. Budget?
INR 15,000- INR 20,000.
2. Display type and size?
Nothing less than 4" and nothing more than 4.7". Other than that a 720p display or an AMOLED display would be nice.
3. Form Factor? bar, slider, flip?
Bar.
4. Preferred choice of brand?
Nothing Indian.
5. Preferred input method (QWERTY, touchscreen, numpad, touch-n-type).
Touchscreen
6. What camera option you want? Please specify need for flash, autofocus, front facing camera.
A decent camera which can take decent photographs with Auto Focus and Touch to Focus, Flash is optional. And yes, I need a front camera.
7. Preferred operating system? (Android, Symbian, iOS, Windows Phone etc).
Android. Seriously.
8. Preferred connectivity options (3G, Wifi etc)Please specify clearly.
3G and Wifi are a must.
9. Preferred applications (Flash, Swype, GPS, etc)?
Nothing really, but GPS would be cool.
10. Primary use of handset (multimedia, camera, mails, internet, gaming etc)?
Multimedia, Internet and a little bit of Gaming.
11. Any specific mobile phones in consideration?
Xperia L or the Xperia TX
Do you know that with L you get Sony India warranty and NO warranty with TX?
If yes and you're ok with no warranty then TX is a much better device overall. Better screen, better camera, better CPU and almost the same GPU (Adreno 305 had tad better benchmark score)
You sure buddy ? TX ?