After creating the affordable tablet market in India, DATAWIND has launched its PocketSurfer smartphones at breakthrough pricing, intending to disrupt the mobile phone market. DATAWIND has announced its entry into the smartphone category with the launch of PocketSurfer5, a range of three smartphones that not only deliver great voice quality, but also feature a large 5-inch touchscreen for anytime/anywhere rich internet experience using DATAWIND's breakthrough web delivery platform.
Fulfilling the aspirations of customers seeking to upgrade themselves to the smartphone ownership category at a lower price point, the PocketSurfer5 range from DATAWIND aims to make it real, by offering them the delight of smartphone ownership with the world’s least expensive 5” screen smartphone starting at just Rs.3,499/-.
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Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO, DATAWIND, said, "On the 10th Anniversary of DataWind’sPocketSurfer – the fastest internet device operating through a GSM SIM beating all other internet devises at that time in speed, we are very excited to introduce these amazing new devices at unbelievably low prices. Intended to again create benchmarks in the smartphone category, DataWind's new products break the affordability barriers of smartphones and bandwidth constraints of cellular networks to deliver calling facility and internet access to anybody who can afford a simple mobile phone. Currently, simple phones in the market cost as much as the smartphone on offer by DataWind."
The entry-level device is the PocketSurfer 5X at Rs.3, 499/- for a dual-SIM smartphone with a 5" touchscreen. The second in the range is PocketSurfer5 and is priced at Rs.4,999/-.
PocketSurfer5 offers the best of features on an Android Jelly Bean platform offering connectivity to internet through Wi-Fi and EDGE networks. This model also sports a 5-inch capacitive touchscreen that gives the user a widescreen entertainment experience as also a large enough screen to attend to office work on the move.
The third and the final model in the range is the PocketSurfer3G5 priced at Rs.6,499/-. As the name suggests, this model sports the highest specifications within the PocketSurfer5 range, offering users the ability to enjoy 3G mobile broadband high-speed internet, HD Quality Video and mobile gaming experience.
