Top 5 budget friendly smartphones for students

Samsung Galaxy Y:

Galaxy Y handset has created a long lasting impact on the budget friendly Android phones market. It has a 3 inch capacitive touchscreen display. The handset is based on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. It is available for a price in India of Rs 7,400 approximately.


HTC Explorer:

This is a feature phone from HTC. The handset offers the Samsung Galaxy Y a very tough competition. It has a 3.2 inch TFT touchscreen display and is powered by the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. It lacks a secondary front facing camera and the headphones that HTC offers with its smartphones. The handset is priced around Rs 9,999.

Micromax Superfone Ninja A52:

The Superninja series handset from Micromax comes with the Aisha voice recognition software. The handset sports a 3.2 inch display and is based on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. It is a dual SIM phone that is priced around Rs 5,999.

Nokia Asha 200:

Nokia has many dual SIM phones in its portfolio. The Asha 200 is a QWERTY phone that is based on the Symbian S40 series platform. The device has a 2.4 inch TFT display and is priced around Rs 4,500.

BlackBerry Curve 8520:

The students who dream to own a BlackBerry device can have one as the Curve 9520 is available for a price of Rs 8,999 approximately. The device runs on the BlackBerry OS 6.0 platform. It has pretty basic specifications and will definitely pale away when compared with the splendid Galaxy series phones.