Affordable dual-SIM Android mobiles

Dual-SIM handsets are the latest and a fast growing trend in the mobile phone market. Both Indian manufacturers and international mobile phone makers have include dual SIM phones in their sale catalogue. Nokia Asha series, HTC Desire range and Samsung Duos are some of the giants competing fiercely in the dual SIM segment. The Android boom gives the users a choice to have a smartphone that allows them more than a single connection. Here are some of the best affordable dual-SIM handsets available in the country:

Xolo Q1000s

The Xolo Q1000S is a super slim phone with just 6.98mm thickness. With its powerful 1.5 GHz quad-core Processor, it can easily execute many apps at one time. The Q1000S runs on Android v4.2 Jelly Bean, ideal for watching photos and videos on its big, beautiful 12.70cm (5) HD IPS OGS display. The large display comes with an exceptional resolution of 1280x720 with 294 PPI. Its 13 MP auto focus rear camera powered with BSI 2 sensor can capture sharp images even in low light. The 5 MP front camera with BSI sensor is suited for 3G video calling to connect with your family and friends. This device has a 16 GB internal memory and a 2500 mAh battery.

Gionee Elife E3

This smartphone has a 4.70-inch 720x1280 display with a 1.2GHz processor, 1GBRAM and 8-megapixel rear camera. It is an ultra slim phone with a highly responsive high resolution touch screen. The camera of this device is an 8 MP with autofocus and a flash that allows clicking photos in low light too along with a 2 MP front camera. It has an accelerometer and a compass as well to detect orientation and direction respectively.

Micromax Canvas HD

The Micromax Canvas HD was introduced as an update over the Canvas 2 with its quad-core processor, HD display and a newer version of Android. The matte finish of the Canvas HD gives it a good grip and an elegant appearance. It has a big 5 inch HD display and 294ppi pixel density. The display on the Canvas HD has better blacks and produces true colours making the photos and videos look more vibrant. The Canvas HD has 4GB of internal storage out of which 1.77GB is user accessible. It has an 8MP camera at the back with LED flash and secondary microphone.

Samsung Galaxy Core

This device is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and Android Jelly Bean operating system. It has a quick and powerful 1.2GHz Dual Core Processor which along with the an Android Jelly Bean operating system makes transitions smooth on its vivid 10.9cm (4.3) large display. Samsung Galaxy Core allows you extended usage with a powerful 1,800mAh battery. It includes several smart features like Smart Stay, Smart Alert and Motion UX.

Huawei Ascend P1

The Ascend P1 incorporates Huawei’s unique moulding and casting technology and looks sleek and fashionable. Its narrow 64.8mm frame allows easy handling with a single hand. With a dual core 1.5GHz processor combined with optimal software, this phone is capable of handling 3D games effectively. The 4.3-inch Super AMOLED HD (960 x 540) screen is also quite decent for a handset in this category.