The mobile market is witnessing a large number of headsets being released every month. A few of them come equipped with the 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. These smartphones are the best in terms of quality and performance.
Lets take a look at the best Android operated smartphones
1. Samsung Galaxy SII i9100
Price: This multi featured smartphone is priced at $558 only, and is worth a buy.
Product description: This is a sleek trendy handset designed by Samsung Corporation. It supports both 2G and 3G networks. The device runs on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. It incorporates a 1.2 GHz dual core processor. The powerful processor enables data streaming at lightening fast speeds. The design is excellent. The sleek slim body of this smartphone makes it very attractive. The phone measures mere 8.49 mm deep, which makes it one of the sleekest phone available in market. This provides the user with a firm and easy grip over the phone. It weighs mere 116 grams. It features Hyperskin, which gives the smartphone a glossy metallic finish and makes the body finger print resistant.
The 10.92 cm SUPER AMOLED plus capacitive touch screen provides high contrast and bright images. It displays millions of vivid colors.
The incorporated 8 MP auto focus camera with LED flash provides beautiful enhanced images even in low light. A 2 MP front facing camera is also provided.
The Lithium ion battery provides continuous talk time up to 18 hours on 2G and up to 8 hours on 3G.
The phone comes with 16 GB of internal memory, which is up-gradable up to 32 GB with the help of a micro SD card.
Product USP: This is one of the sleekest and the coolest looking smart phones available in market.
Pros:
- The AMOLED plus technology makes the device less energy consuming.
- The dual core processor gives it a PC like browsing experience.
- The incorporated multi hubs provide an entertaining experience to the user.
- Multiple options provided with the camera make the images more beautiful.
- Battery performance is awesome.
2. LG Optimus 2x:
Price: This trendy smartphone is priced at $415.
Product description: It is the world’s first dual core smart phone from LG, which is Android operated. It measures 139 grams in weight and 10.9 mm in depth. This beautiful smartphone has a 4 inch capacitive touch screen which offers superb display performance. The wide screen displays high definition images.
The dual core 1 GHz NVIDIA processor provides rapid data streaming rates and makes net surfing an amazing experience. This phone has an internal memory of 8 GB, which is up-gradable up to 32 GB. The Lithium ion battery provides continuous talk time up to 8 hours.
It incorporates 8 MP rear camera with LED flash and auto-focus .This high resolution camera provides options of face and smile detection, image stabilization and geo-tagging. A front facing camera of 1.3 MP is also provided.
Product USP: The phone supports 8 GB internal memory which can be further upgraded to 32 GB.
Pros:
- The Company provides 1 year warranty on the handset and its accessories.
- The user can do lots of social networking using the quick web.
- A number of pre-loaded games and a high quality music player make it a more entertaining phone altogether.
3. Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc:
Price: This android operated smartphone is priced at $424
Product description: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc is a nice looking smartphone running on the Android 2.2 platform which can be updated up to 2.3. It incorporates 1 GHz scorpion processor, which allows quicker downloads and video streaming. The smartphone comes in midnight blue and misty silver color options.
The 4.2 inch LED back lit capacitive display screen provides real images with high contrast ratios and brightness. The Sony mobile Bravia engine makes the images look more clear and crisp. The screen is completely scratch resistant. This smartphone is very slim and sleek which makes it a perfect fit for palm grip. It is a light weight phone measuring mere 117 grams.
An 8.1 MP camera with LED flash and auto focus feature provides superb quality images. It supports digital zoom up to 2.46x to get you closer to the subject. The camera supports a number of features like face detection, smile detection, image stabilization, touch focus, red eye reduction and Geo tagging.
The internal memory is 1 GB, which is up-gradable up to 32 GB. The battery provides continuous talk time up to 7 hours.
Product USP: The super LCD screen supported with the Sony mobile Bravia engine provides high quality images and an amazing viewing experience to the user.
Pros:
- You can take snaps and share them straight away on the web with friends and family.
- This smartphone is covered under a one year warranty from the company.
4. Samsung Galaxy SL i9003:
Price: This amazing smart phone is priced at $400.
Product description: This smart phone is an up-gradation of the Galaxy series. The device runs on Android 2.2 operating system which is up-gradable to 2.3. It supports both 2G and 3G networks. The looks of this smart phone are nice. It is available in black and white color options. The edges are more rounded to give a decent look to the phone. Black color shiny surface looks attractive. It measures 132 grams in weight and 10.6mm in depth.
The 4 inch LCD capacitive display touch screen supports up to 16 million colors and provides quality display performance. The screen is scratch resistant.
It encompasses a 5 MP auto focus rear facing camera which provides multiple options of geo tagging, smile, face and blink detection. A secondary VGA front facing camera is also present.
The incorporated 1 GHz ARM Cortex processor provides faster browsing speeds and quicker web page downloading.
The smartphone comes with internal memory options of 4 GB or 16 GB which can be increased up to 32 GB.
The Lithium ion Battery provides continuous talk time up to 15 hours on 2G and up to 8 hours on 3G networks.
Product USP: You can share the content on your device with any DLNA certified device like TV, music system etc.
Pros:
- It provides continuous video recording up to 4.5 hours before getting shut off.
- The device also features Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, digital compass which makes it a useful device altogether.
5. HTC DesireZ:
Price: This android operated phone is priced at $375
Product description: This sliding QWERTY Android model has a stylish look. The phone weighs 180 grams. It measures 14.16 mm deep, which makes it a bit clumsy to hold.
The incorporated 800 MHz processor provides quick net browsing. It has an internal memory of 1.5 GB. The Lithium ion battery provides continuous talk time up to 240 minutes.
The 3.7 inches display screen provides crisp images. You can easily zoom screen images by a slight pinch. The 5 MP camera with flash, provides good quality images and high definition video recording. It supports geo-tagging and face detection features. You can transfer all your phone data to DLNA devices. Additional features like Bluetooth, digital compass and accelero-meter make it a useful smartphone altogether.
Product USP: This phone has a brilliant display which makes the video viewing experience a real treat.
Pros:
- The powerful processor makes net surfing very easy.
- The online help center provides the user with a large number of articles and supporting videos for making the device troubleshooting easy.
6. Motorola Fire:
Price: This Motorola smartphone is priced at $230
Product description: This is an Android operated smartphone. It runs on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. The phone weighs a mere 110 grams. The glossy phone body looks nice. It measures 13.45 mm in depth, which makes it not a very compact phone in this range. The phone corners are slightly curved to give it a better look. The display screen is 2.8 inches wide. Both options of touch screen and QWERTY keyboard are available.
It comes with a 600 MHz processor which enables fast data streaming. The 2 GB internal memory can be upgraded up to 32 GB.
It incorporates a 3 MP camera with digital zoom, which provides fine images without any distortion effects. The video player supports a number of playable formats. The music player provides fine quality music.
Product USP: It is an extremely light weight Android operated smart phone with a QWERTY keypad and touch screen.
Pros:
- Having access to the 200,000 apps in the Android market, one can play a number of interesting games.
- The ergonomic design of the QWERTY keypad helps you type quickly and efficiently.
7. Huawei vision:
Price: It is priced at $399 only.
Product description: Huawei vision measures a mere 121 grams in weight, which makes it one of the lightest phones in the market. The 3.7 inch capacitive touch screen provides ultimate display performance.
It runs on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. The incorporated 1GHz snapdragon processor provides good data streaming speeds.
The 5 MP camera with LED flash provides superb quality images. The camera lens is housed at the top central part.
Product USP: It is an absolute light weight Android operated phone available at an extremely low price.
Pros:
- The battery life is awesome.
- The photo editor option enables the user to add multiple effects to the images.