Micromax Mobiles has officially unveiled the Superfone. It is the first dual core phone from an Indian Manufacturer and is made especially for Indian Users. Micromax has partnered with NVIDIA to provide the Extreme TEGRA 2 Processor and runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo) OS which is upgradeable to Gingerbread
The Superfone A85 has a large 9.65 cm touch screen, reading long e-mails will never be a problem. It also has the new Gorilla Glass screen. The device can be hand gesture operated. You only have to wave your hand to command the phone with your gestures. Use your phone without even touching it. Just add a touch of magic to the wave of your hand.
The Superfone comes with a range of preloaded apps to make your life easier such as – YouTube, Google Talk, Picasa, Gmail and Social Networking. Everything you need, at a simple touch of the screen.
Technical Specifications:
| Processor | NVIDIA Tegra 2 – 1Ghz Dual Core |
| Display | 9.65 cm Capacitive Touch Screen, Gorilla Glass, IPS Panel |
| OS | Andoid 2.2 (Froyo), Upgradeable |
| Form | Full Touch |
| Camera | Primary- 5MP AF Secondary – 0.3 MP VT |
| Frequency | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHZ WCDMA 850/2100 MHZ 3G, Edge |
| Memory | Internal 8GB, Expandable to 32GB |
| Sensor | Accelerator Sensor, Gravity Sensor |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 2.1, WiFi, USB 2.0 |
| HSDPA | 14.4 Mbps |
| HSUPA | 5.76 Mbps |
| GPS | Yes |
| Dimensions | 11.86 cm x 6 cm x 1.3 cm |
| Battery | Li-ion 1500 MaH |
| Talktime | Upto 3 Hrs |
| Standby Time | Upto 250 Hrs |
Pricing:
Micromax Superfone A8 is priced at about $390. It is available in India for Rs. 18,990 at its official ebay store. At Flipkart, it is available for Rs. 19,490 with Free Home Delivery.