Celkon has launched a new budget Campus-series smartphone in India, the
Campus A359, priced at Rs. 2,350. The smartphone is exclusively
available online via
Homeshop18.
The dual-SIM based Celkon Campus A359 runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat
out-of-the-box and arguably one of India's cheapest Android KitKat-based
smartphones. The Campus A359 supports 3G connectivity, which can be
considered the second highlight of the smartphone at this price point.
The
Celkon Campus A359 sports a 3.5-inch (320x480 pixels) HVGA display, and
is powered by a 1GHz single-core Spreadtrum (SC7715) processor coupled
with 256MB of RAM. It features 512MB inbuilt storage and supports
expandable storage via microSD card (up to 32GB).
The Campus A359
bears a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, while there is no
secondary front-facing camera on board. Other connectivity options on
the Campus A359 include GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro-USB, and
Bluetooth options.
The smartphone packs a 1200mAh battery,
measures 114.5x62.3x10.4mm, weighs 96 grams, and will be available in
Black and Blue colours.
Celkon last month launched the Campus A518, priced at Rs. 4,500.
The dual-SIM based Campus
A518 runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat and features a 5-inch (480x854 pixels)
FWVGA IPS display backed by a 1GHz single-core processor; 512MB of RAM;
includes 4GB of inbuilt storage; further expandable via microSD card (up
to 32GB); 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, and secondary
1.3-megapixel front camera.
On the connectivity front, the Celkon
Campus A518 offers 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro-USB, and
Bluetooth options. The smartphone packs a 2000mAh battery. It measures
145x73x9.75mm; weighs 164 grams, and will be available in White and Dark
Blue colours.