Spice has introduced two new smartphones. These phones are available on an online shopping portal. Spice Smart Flo Ivory 2 Mi-423 is priced INR 4,299. Both these phones are 2G. Also Spice has listed down Spice Smart Flo Edge Mi-349 which is priced INR 3,299. These phones are costing less than INR 5k. They seem to target this price segment.
Spice Mi-423
Spice Mi-423 Specifications
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Hardware |
Spice Mi-423 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz dual-core |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
| Size & Resolution | 4 inch, 480×320 pixels |
| Primary Camera | 3.2 MP, LED Flash |
| Secondary Camera | 1.3 MP |
| Android OS | v4.2 Jelly Bean |
| Battery | 1400mAh |
| Memory | Internal- 512 GB, External upto 32GB |
| USB | MicroUSB v2.0 |
| EDGE | Yes |
| HSPA+ | No |
| WLAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
| Sensors | G-Sensor |
| Dual SIM | Yes |
| Colors | White |
| Online Price | INR 4,299 |
These phones are for folks looking out for smartphone having all the basic things. Though it will be very interesting to review this phone. The only concerned thing is that they should had kept 3G compatibility with these phones. Spice seems to think from the consumer`s point of view. They think that a INR 4k phone owner will not opt for 3G.
Spice Mi-349
Spice Mi-349 Specifications
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Hardware |
Spice Mi-349 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
| Size & Resolution | 3.5 inch, 480×320 pixels |
| Primary Camera | 1.3 MP, LED Flash |
| Secondary Camera | VGA |
| Android OS | v2.3 Gingerbread |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1500mAh |
| Memory | Internal- 512 GB, External upto 32GB |
| USB | MicroUSB |
| EDGE | Yes |
| HSPA+ | No |
| WLAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
| Sensors | G-Sensor |
| Dual SIM | Yes |
| Colors | White |
| Online Price | INR 3,299 |
This Spice Mi-349 seems to be difficult to sell from its specifications. The Operating System it uses is Gingerbread which is now nearly outdated. Any buyer likes to buy a smartphone with latest Android OS. So there is no need to introduce a phone with a older OS in the smart market. It will be very interesting to review both these phones. Till then stay tuned and keep reading MobileJury.
