Category Archives: Smartphones

Samsung Galaxy Note

Approximate price: Rs 29,399 Looking for a tablet or looking for a phone? What about a mixture of both? Too small to be considered a tablet and too large to be categorized as a phone, the Samsung Galaxy Note is … Continue reading

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LG Optimus 3D P920

Approximate price: Rs 25,000 Also known as the LG Thrill 4G in the U.S, this smartphone is the first to have autostereoscopy (the same technology the Nintendo 3DS use). Even though its 3D LCD capacitive touchscreen of 4.3 inches may … Continue reading

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Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II

Approximate price: Rs 26,000 Starting with the good points: Powerful Dual-core 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor + Mali-400MP GPU (Exynos chipset), 1GB RAM, the 8MP rear camera which records movies in 1080p at 30 FPS and a 2MP front camera, slim … Continue reading

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Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830

Approximate price: Rs 13,000.00 It isn’t the champion of smartphones as its name suggests, but it’s a good one to consider if you don’t have twenty thousand rupees. The most interesting features of this smartphone are; the slim and stylish … Continue reading

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LG Optimus Me P350

Approximate price: Rs 7,995.00 Also known as the LG Pecan, this smartphone runs on the Qualcomm ARM11 MSM7227 600 Mhz CPU under Android OS v.2.2 Froyo. The 2.8 inches TFT capacitive touch screen of 256K colors has a resolution of … Continue reading

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HTC Desire HD

Approximate price: Rs 26,899.00 The HTC Desire HD is better than the Apple iPhone 3GS (the 4G is not yet available in Mauritius). Voilà, I’ve said it. It has beautiful 4.3″ 480 x 800 touchscreen, runs Android 2.2 Froyo (with … Continue reading

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Samsung GT-I5500 Galaxy Europa

Approximate price: Rs 7,999.00 The Samsung GT-I5500 Galaxy Europa the one of the cheapest smartphones in Mauritius (less than Rs 8,000) yet it has most of the most desirable features: it runs the Android 2.1 operating system (which makes it … Continue reading

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HTC Hero

Approximate price: Rs 22,770.00 The HTC Hero is fantastic. It runs the Linux-based Android operating system developed by Google (a free upgrade to the recently released v2.0 is coming.) Being a Google phone, the Hero can access Google services (like Gmail, … Continue reading

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