New Delhi: Maxx Mobiles has launched a new feature phone that packs a massive 4400mAh battery lasting nearly 3-4 days of usage. The phone can also be used as a power bank to charge other phones.
Aimed towards rural India, Maxx MX100 Leader Feature phone, was unveiled by Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal and State Communication and IT Ministers, Milind Deora and Kruparani Killi, at the Telecom Exhibition 2013 in New Delhi.
The feature phone packs an in-built LED torch, a digital camera (unspecified megapixels), a MP3/MP4 player and a FM Radio. The Maxx MX100 Leader is a dual-SIM phone and also includes GPRS as well as Bluetooth connectivity option. The phone supports up to 16GB of expandable storage, however there is now word about the inbuilt storage.
The phone, which has been given a rugged body which makes it protect from dust and water to a certain extent.
"We believe this specially designed feature phone will introduce as many consumers to the mobile ecosystem as possible. Now, our consumers can possess a quality mobile with all the features which are essential for the demographics of the rural market, at a reasonable price," said Ajjay Agarwal, CMD and Founder, Maxx Mobile.
For Rs 1,932, the phone surely offers a good choice to the budget-conscious India who want something more than just a feature phone.