HMD launches Barbie-themed foldable feature phone in India: Price and specs

The HMD Barbie Phone is priced at Rs 7,999 and is available for purchase on the official company website

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HMD on March 20 launched the Barbie-themed foldable feature phone in India. According to the Finnish mobile phone brand, the phone is a stylish blend of nostalgia and modern features. The foldable phone features a 2.8-inch internal display and a 1.77-inch external display.

 

HMD Barbie Phone: Price and availability

• 64MB RAM + 128MB storage: Rs 7,999

The HMD Barbie phone is available on the official website of HMD. The company is offering a beaded lanyard, attachable charms, stickers, and two extra back covers with the phone as complementary accessories.

 

HMD Barbie Phone: Details

 

The HMD Barbie Phone features a 2.8-inch internal display paired with a 1.77-inch external screen. For connectivity, the device supports Bluetooth 5.0, a USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm AV jack for wired audio.

 

Running on a customised S30+ operating system, the phone is designed for simplicity and reliability, said HMD. It supports dual SIM.

 

In terms of performance, the device is powered by a Unisoc T107 processor and comes with 128MB of internal storage and 64MB of RAM. Storage can be further expanded through a microSD card of up to 32GB.

 

The phone is equipped with a 1,450mAh battery which is claimed to offer up to 9 hours of talk time. It includes an MP3 player and FM radio (both wired and wireless). Additionally, the 0.3MP VGA camera with a torch flash allows users to capture basic photos and use the torch for illumination.

HMD Barbie Phone: Specifications

• Display: 2.8-inch internal screen, 1.77-inch external screen
• CPU: Unisoc T107
• OS: S30+
• Storage: 128MB + 64MB (ROM/RAM), MicroSD support up to 32GB
• Camera: 0.3MP VGA camera with a torch as flash
• Audio: MP3 Player, FM radio (Wired/Wireless)
• Battery: 1450mAh battery
• Networks: GSM/GPRS 900/1800, WCDMA, LTE Cat
• Connectivity: Bluetooth (5.0), USB Type-C, and 3.5mm AV jack
• Dimensions: 108.4 x 55.1 x 18.9 mm
• Weight: 123.5g