Karbonn to launch A25 with 5-inch display, Android 4.0 for Rs. 6,590 (125 USD)

Karbonn to launch A25 with 5-inch display, Android 4.0 for Rs. 6,590 (125 USD)

Karbonn is all set to offer an entry level 5-inch model in the Indian market. Dubbed as Karbonn A25, this phablet is up for sale on Infibeam.com and Saholic.com for Rs. 6,590.

The phablet comes with a 5-inch capacitive touchscreen display with 480X800 pixels resolution. The Karbonn A25 packs in 1GHz dual-core processor along with 512MB of RAM. There is a 512MB of internal storage, which can be expanded by up to 32GB.

There is a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA one on the front. It comes with a 2,000mAh battery.

Karbonn A25 is a dual-SIM phablet that supports GSM on both the SIMs and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) out of the box. Other connectivity options include 2G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0.

There is no word on when this phablet will be officially available.

The trend of budget 5-inch phablets was launched by Micromax when it introduced its Canvas Viva A72. Priced at Rs. 6,499, Micromax A72 Canvas Viva sports a 5-inch 480x800 pixels display and runs on the dated Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is powered by a 1GHz processor along with 256MB of RAM. The other specifications of this phablet include a 3-megapixel rear camera, VGA front camera, 2,000mAh battery, 2G (EDGE support) and 110 MB of internal storage, which can be expanded by up to 16GB with microSD card. It is a dual-SIM phablet that supports GSM on both the SIMs.

Karbonn A25 key specifications

5-inch capacitive touchscreen display with 480x800pixels

1GHz dual-core processor

512MB of RAM

512 of internal storage, can be expanded by 32GB via microSD

Dual-SIM (GSM + GSM) with dual standby

5-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash

0.3-megapixel front-facing camera

2000 mAh battery

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)