Facebook Home - Stay Connected in a new way

Facebook Home was unveiled by Facebook Inc In April 4r 2013 and was lauched in April 2013. After Few Hours Of Lauch it got an average score of 2.3 out of 5. Many magazines rated it as a perfect social networking enhancement in android.

Features
It replaces stock locker with the fb news feed followed by sticker of our profile picture which can be unlocked by swipe.
Main feature is the chat heads and overlay of fb statusbar. Chat heads are small stickers of Friends Profile Pics .By tapping it you can access chat option.

Disadvantages
It drains out the battery fast because it uses internet directly even if you dont use the device.
It is made available only to Samsung S3 Samsung Note 2and Htc First.
From these Htc First comes with addable widget support.

Umi X2- 5 inch chinese Quadcore Device

Umi x2 the next gen smartphone ,it comes with dreamlike features like Gorrilla Glass 2 protection ,2GB of RAM, 32 GB of ROM And Full HD 13 MP Rear Camera

Look n Feel
It looks premium in hand with a white front finish of OGS(maybe) and aluminium bezel in side. Audio rockers are convinently located at the right along power button.There are 3 capacitive touch buttons.

Desktop UI And Enhancement
It looks like an edited lockscreen and launcher but it's stock launcher of new android jellybean v4.2. It has dolby sound enhancement which may provide high quality sound from the handset.

Software
It runs on latest android jellybean v4.2,the toggle bar can be seen only by two fingers swype down from top like other chinese handsets

Sensors
Magnetic Sensor
Orientation Sensor
Gyroscopic Sensors etc

Benchmark Scores
Antutu Benchmark:11,782
Nenamark v2: 37.5 FPS
Quadrant Standard: 3,286

Hardware
It is power packed by its 2Gb Ram and 32 Gb Rom.It runs on Mediatek Processor which is clocked at 1.2GHz and have PowerSGX 544 Mp Gpu Vendor ,which was a powerful combination for devices such as Micromax Canvas Hd, Xolo Q800, Zopo Scorpio and Gionee Dream d1

Camera
It has a Full Hd  13 MP Rear Camera and 2 MP Front Camera. It has also an Led Flash which enables you to capture images at low light.

Performance
With its power packed features Life will be easy
As it is. High end games can be effortlessly played and you can also be connected to the world though apps like facebook,twitter etc

Battery
It runs on a 2,550 MAH Li -Ion Battery .Which may provide moderate batterylife to last 1 day.But for Normal Usage It's more than enough

Price
Its expected to be priced at 14000 whereas there are rumours that prize will be hiked to 16,999

Verdict
If it gets priced at 14 k it will become the best handset in this range. Well with its awesome features its also worth buying at 17k

Xolo Q800 - Budget Quadcore Phone

Xolo has amazed us with the realease of 2 new phones and announcement of two more.The Upcoming Devices are Xolo Play T1000 and Xolo q2000. By the decent win of xolo in Indian market ,Xolo have achieved a position in competition with High End Device.

Look N Feel
Xolo q800 looks like plastic finish in back with brown bezel.It doesn't look so premium in hand.Since the Xolo hasnt made any flipcover for Q800
The front looks great with three touch capacitive buttons.The audio rockers and Power Button is conviniently located at the right side. The charging port and handset port is located in top

Display
It comes with QHD screen with 980*560 resolution and of 209ppi.
The viewing angles are great.

Camera
It has an 8Mp BSI CMOS which is used in highend devices such as iphone, xperia etc.It has an 2MP Front Facing Camera which can also record hd videos

Software
Xolo is running on jellybean version 4.1 .They use stock laucher and locker. It comes with a feature to change songs by shaking.

Hardware
It runs on Mediatek MTK6589 Processor clocked at 1.2GHz. Gpu it uses is the Gpu from imagination technology which is PowerSGx 554MP
It comes with 1Gb Rom and 4Gb Rom .Interesting feature is it can transfer apps from phone storage to sd card.

Sensors
Orientation Sensor
Magnetic Sensor
Light Sensor

Benchmarks
Nenamark v2 -52.1 fps
Quadrant Standard- 3256
Antutu Benchmarks- 12561

Verdict
Since xolo is priced at 12,500 which is 3k less than canvas hd. Its a good budget smartphone.

Micromax Canvas HD A116 slows down sales due to price hike

Micromax released their quadcore phablet in March .But Suddenly They braked their sales which had a price tag of 13,999. After 1 month mmx brought back their flagship phone to sales and there was a slight change in price tag which affected a hike of 2000 rupees.
     But micromax has failed to achieve greater heights due to price hike and entry of chinese and indian smartphones to thiss price range. So it was a change of fate for micromax

Zopo Scorpio ZP980 - 5 inch Phablet with 1GB Ram and 16GB Rom

Zopo has launched their phablets in india in the past month. The New arrival is Zopo Scorpio. Which is a Gigantic Phone in Features.

Feel and Looks
It Feels Nice in Hands. With Ogs screen The Front looks like back .It is slim and quite weightless, which makes us comfortable to hold.

Display
Zopo comes full hd display(1920*1080) comes with a Gorilla Glass 2 protection,OGS and LTPS screen which makes it wealthy in protection and quality

Software
Phone comes with the latest version of android which is 4.2 jellybean

Sensors
Gyro Sensor
Accelerometer
Orientation sensor

Hardware
Phones comes with a mediatek quadcore processor and powerSGX GPU. Phone is clocked at 1.2GHz .which is very good

Camera
Zopo comes with a 13 MP Full HD Rear Camera and 8MP Front Camera
Which also supports hd recording

Other Features
Customizable Lockscreen

Smartphone War : India V/S China

Revolution changed from peoples and laws to mobile and technology.First Samsung Was Our Leader .Now That Position Is Not Stable. Whereas Indian Brands like Micromax and Xolo With Brand Exciting features .But It Was Not Enough To Change Choices Of People From their trusted brands Towards Some Temporary Brands.
      When Micromax Acquired Some Respect in The Market , Choices Changed.But Micromax Revealed their awesomeness to higher prices. The Problems Raised By The Entry Of Phones Such As Zopo,Zen,Gionee and Umi. Which have features which surely overcome Indian brands And Samsung etc. But People Where Feared By Durability of these Chinese Brands
    But When it comes to competition both the chipsets(mediatek MTK6589) and gpu (PowerSGX 544MP)of indian and chinese phones. Chinese Brands also have durable features like OGS(One Glass Solution), LTPS(Low Temperature Poli-Silicon Screen) and Gorilla Glass protection which is a, sorry which was a main feature of high end devices
    When they come for competition in camera .Micromax comes with 8MP Rear Camera and 1.2 front camera , Xolo comes with BSI sensor 8MP rear camera and 2Mp Front camera.Umi and Zopo comes with  both BSI 13 MP Rear Camera and 2MP & 8 MP Front Camera . So here also Chinese Were
The Winner.
   Micromax is powered by a 2000MAh Li-ion Battery And Xolo Comes with 2000 Mah li-ion battery. Umi comes with 2550 MAh Li-ion and Zopo Comes With 2000MAh Li-po battery. Here Also By a Bit Chinese brands are winners.
The Final and Important factor android version. Both Indian Brands operates on android 4.1 jellybean whereas Both Chinese Brands operates at android 4.2 jellybean
Winner: Chinese Brands

Verdict
Price Comparison
Mmx Canvas Hd :15,999
Xolo Q800: 12,500
Umi X2: 14,000
Zopo Zp980 : 15,999
If You are concerned about service center zopo opened service centres at delhi as a start. So my Verdict is Go with Chinese and iam sure that it will provide a wonderful experience by its powerpacked features..

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