The festival of Raksha Bandhan encapsulates the bond shared by siblings as a myriad of emotions sum up this relationship. The magic of Rakhi is that each year it not only strengthens the love between siblings but also gives them the chance to show their care through gifts. We’ve taken cues from the mobile world to come up with gadget gift ideas for this Rakhi. The tech world is awakening to the Android experience as the mobile platform showcases some sought out phones. To simplify your search for that elusive gift, look no further than our compilation of the Top 5 Affordable Android smartphones we specially picked for our readers.
The first Android smartphone in our ideal Rakhi gifts line-up is the brand new Micromax A70 which runs on the Android Froyo OS and equips a 3.2-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen. Budget-conscious siblings can take comfort in the knowledge that this gadget comes at an affordable price of Rs. 7,599. Of course you wouldn’t want to miss out on even a moment of the festivities as for freezing them this handset provides a 5MP front-facing camera. Video calling over 3G, to keep siblings connected even when miles apart, is also possible with this device. So go ahead and pick it up!
The HTC Widlfire S smartphone seems a good gift option for your sibling this Rakhi festival. For a stylish sister or brother, this device should work with its glossy 3.2-inch touchscreen and sleek appearance. The device’s 5MP camera could awaken the hidden photographer within your sibling. Users can also constantly stay in touch with their pals through its Friend Stream feature. With a pretty cool price tag of Rs. 14,700, this smartphone will never give you a moment to get bored, owing to the access it provides to the wide Android Market and its engaging goodies, read apps.
Chocolates and cards in this advanced world of technological advancements seem passé. One such tech imbued gadget ready to be gift wrapped is the Android based Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 smartphone. Running on the Android Froyo OS and endowed with a 3.5-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen, this 3G smartphone also accommodates Wi-Fi support. The device equips touch-sensitive controls and the TouchWiz V3.0 user interface for ease of use. Your click-happy sibling can have a gala time with its 5MP camera accompanied by geo-tagging, face detection and smile detection functions. Packed with a variety of other features, this smartphone will make your pocket light by only Rs. 14,990.
The Samsung HTC ChaCha smartphone is the newest arrival on Indian shores and what other occasion better than Rakhi to take advantage of it! In fact this device could be an apt gadget gift idea if your sibling is perennially online to check out the virtual scene on Facebook, for it comes with a dedicated Facebook button. Besides the button, which is the highlight of this smartphone, it also features a 2.6-inch touchscreen with a full QWERTY keypad and a 5MP camera. The 3G device provides access to the world’s most popular social networking site by a mere touch as well as updates right on the homescreen. If your sibling spends a lot of time on this social network, then you shouldn’t delay picking up the Rs. 15,990 smartphone this Rakhi.
If you are spoilt for choice with the four above mentioned smartphones then here’s the last one rounding up our top five. The cost-effective LG Optimus One P500, running on the Android Froyo operating system, which comes jam packed with various enticing features, sure has the capability of making your siblings smile with glee this Raksha Bandhan. They can have a gala time trying out countless fun apps from the Android Market especially the Google Listen podcasting app which will download their favorite podcasts over Wi-Fi and Google Sky Map for those with curious star gazing siblings. This 3G handset with a 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen will only require a price of Rs.11, 490 from your wallet or purse.
That was an exhaustive list considering the amount of features and capabilities all these gadget gift ideas for Rakhi are brimming with. The prices of these phones may vary according to regions or different discount rates. Wishing you a very tech-happy Raksha Bandhan!
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