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Indian Company Launches World’s Cheapest Smartphone

Indian company Ringing Bells has launched what is believed to be the world’s cheapest smartphone. Aggressively priced at 251 rupees (roughly $3.67 or PHP175), the Freedom 251 comes with a 4 inch IPS display and 1GB of RAM.

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Freedom 251

The Freedom 251 looks like a cheap version of an iPhone. The 251 rupee (PHP175) device has a 4 inch qHD IPS display, powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and 1GB of RAM. Surprisingly, it also has 8GB of storage and a microSD slot that can accommodate up to 32GBs.

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This could work out very well for Ringing Bells. With a 251 rupees price tag, its going to be hard for competitor to match. Especially since the company is targeting the low-cost market.

India is the world’s second-largest mobile market. The country has one billion mobile phone subscribers.

Freedom 251 key specs:

  • 4 inch qHD IPS Display
  • 1.3GHz Quad-Core Processor
  • 1GB RAM / 8GB Storage +microSD up to 32GB
  • 3.2MP Main Camera
  • .3MP Front Camera
  • Android 5.1
  • 1450mAh battery

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Bryan is a geek at heart and a tech enthusiast by choice. He has a strong background in corporate communications, marketing services, and customer relations having worked in the telecommunications and banking sectors for over two decades. In his spare time, he enjoys watching clips on YouTube and binge watching shows on Netflix.

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