Airtel bring 4G Smartphone Cheaper Than Jio Smart
Bharti Airtel, today announced a partnership with Karbonn Mobiles, a domestic company to bring an affordable 4G smartphone to the market. It was rumoured in recent times that Airtel is partnering with smartphone brands in the country to launch a cheaper 4G smartphone, aimed at Reliance JioPhone. Effectively priced at a cost of a feature phone, this is the first of several partnerships that Airtel plans to have with mobile handset manufacturers to bring a highly affordable bundled 4G smartphone to the Indian market. The 4G smartphone from Airtel comes at an effective price of Rs. 1,399, which is 60% lower than the current smartphone market price of Rs. 3,499. This Android-based 4G smartphone offers you a touchscreen, unlike the Reliance JioPhone. It also has dual-SIM support and offers complete access to all apps on Google Play Store, including popular apps such as Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp. Along with the 4G smartphone, Airtel also unveiled a bundled tariff plan for...