Best QWERTY Android Phones in India – November Price List

The QWERTY full keypad layout phone was introduced to provide fast and efficient typing speed. The Android operating system when embedded with such phones made the possible so called ‘touch and type phones’ and here we present the best QWERTY layout phones available in India updated as of November 1, 2011.


HTC Chacha
If you talk of one phone which is hit and talk of the town among the QWERTY layout phone is HTC Chacha. With HTC Sense user interface, the HTC Chacha touch and type combines the 2.6 inches capacitive touchscreen display with QWERTY layout keypad. It runs on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and it has 800 MHz processor with 512 MB of RAM to run all of your applications smoothly. I would say HTC Chacha is the ideal QWERTY + Android phone.
The specifications of HTC Chacha are –

• Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS
• 2.6 inches HVGA touchscreen display with 480 x 320 pixels
• 5 mega pixel camera
• 0.3 mega pixel secondary camera
• 800 Mhz processor
• Expandable up to 32 GB in size
• Dedicated Facebook button
• A GPS antenna
• Li ion 1250 mAh battery with 6 hours of talk time
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
• Wi-Fi hotspot, micro USB

HTC Chacha is priced at Rs 15,000.


Motorola Charm MB502
All charming Motorola Charm MB 502 is all in try out mobile phone with Android 2.1 OS, 2.8 inches TFT touchscreen display with 3 mega pixel camera and QWERTY layout. This turns to be a good business phone with QWERTY layout keypad and competitor of Samsung Galaxy Pro.
The following are the feature of Motorola Charm MB 502 mobile phone –

• Android 2.1 Eclair OS
• 2.8 inches capacitive touchscreen display
• 3 mega pixel camera
• QWERTY layout keypad
• 3G network support
• Wi-Fi support
• Expandable up to 32 GB

Motorola Charm MB 502 is priced at Rs 6999.


Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro is an Android powered mobile phone continuing the Xperia family. It’s a slider GSM phone with QWERTY layout keypad. The outstanding feature of this mobile phone is 5 mega pixel camera and the Walkman included in the phone as always with the Sony Ericsson mobile phones.
The following are the specifications of Xperia X10 Mini Pro mobile phone –

• Android 2.2 Froyo OS, upgradeable to higher versions
• 2.5 inches capacitive touchscreen display
• 5 mega pixel camera
• 600 MHz ARM11 processor
• 2G and 3G network support
• Wi-Fi supported
• 32 GB microSD card support

Sony Ericsson Xperia 10 Mini Pro is priced at Rs 9700 in India.


LG Optimus Pro C660
LG Optimus is lone phone in the QWERTY list from the manufacturers of LG Electronics. Its basically a full QWERTY layout phone with Android powered operating system and includes 800 Mhz Qualcomm Scorpion processor. The battery life of this phone with 1500 mAh battery is the standout features when devicesd with other mobile phone in this article.
The specifications of LG Optimus Pro C660 are -

• Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread OS
• 2.8 inches TFT touchscreen
• 3.15 mega pixel camera
• 800 Mhz Scorpion processor
• QWERTY keypad
• Wi-Fi enabled
• Expandable up to 32 GB in size
• 13 hours of talk time

The LG Optimus Pro C660 is priced at Rs 9590 in India.


Motorola MileStone
The Motorola MileStone is a multi-tasking supported QWERTY Android phone with impressive 5 mega pixel camera. Motorola MileStone is just another Android mobile phone with host of features and best fitted at its price tage of Rs 13500. It’s particularly a 3G mobile phone with the impressive 3.7 inches capacitive touchscreen display with multi touch and accelerometer.
The specifications of Motorola MileStone is –

• Android 2.2 Froyo OS
• 3.7 inches capacitive touchscreen display
• 5 mega pixel camera
• 3G phone
• QWERTY layout
• Wi-Fi enabled
• Expandable up to 32 Gb in size
• 1400 mAh battery

The Motorola MileStone is priced at Rs 13500.

Motorola Fire
The Motorola FIRE is like a fire in the India market as Motorola bounce backs in India. Motorola looks to be in serious competition as it introduces Fire handset with Android, touchscreen and QWERTY layout keypad. The Motorola FIRE runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system and it has 2.8 inches capacitive touchscreen.
It’s a 3G phone and the specifications are main features are listed below –

• Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS
• 2.8 inches touchscreen display
• 3 mega pixel camera
• 600 MHz processor
• QWERTY layout keypad
• 2G and 3G network support
• Wi-Fi enabled
• Wi-Fi tethering
• 32 GB expandable memory through microSD card slot

Motorola Fire is priced at Rs 9000 and it’s a must go device at that price.


Huawei Ideos Chat U8300
The Huawei Ideos Chat U8300 is a QWERTY layout based Android mobile phone with nice design and shape. Its powered with Android 2.1 Eclair OS which can be upgraded to higher version of Android and it includes a 528 Mhz processor
The specifications of Huawei Ideos Chat U8300 are-

• Android 2.1 OS
• 2.6 inches TFT LCD Resistive touchscreen display
• 3.2 mega pixel camera
• 528 MHz processor
• QWERTY layout keypad
• Expandable up to 32 Gb in size
• Wi-Fi
• 3G HSDPA connectivity

The price of Huawei Ideos Chat U8300 is Rs 7100.


Samsung Galaxy Pro B7510
Samsung Galaxy Pro B7510 is a QWERTY smartphone with 2.8 inches capacitive touchscreen display. The Galaxy Pro has 800 Mhz processor with TouchWiz 3.0 interface from Samsung. Being a trusted brand Samsung Galaxy Pro didn’t get much acclaim from the users as it was expected at the launch.
Galaxy Pro with QWERTY keyboard appeas to the professionals who need keypad and at the same time they get the touchscreen feeling.
The features of Galaxy Pro are –

• Android 2.2 Froyo Operating system
• 800 Mhz processor
• 3 mega pixel camera
• 2.8 inches capacitive touchscreen display
• QWERTY keypad
• Expandable up to 32 GB in Size
• 6 hours of talk time
• Wi-Fi

The Price of Samsung Galaxy Pro B7510 is Rs 10,000.


Motorola Flipout
Motorola Flipout is a standout phone with amazing slideout QWERTY layout and it has two panels. The screen panel is on the top with 2.8 inches touchscreen display and body panel with keypad is at the downside with impressive features such as 600 Mhz ARM cortex A8 processor, QWERTY full keypad layout, Wi-Fi, expandable up to 32 GB in size and lot more.
The features of Motorola Flipout are –

• Android 2.1 OS
• 2.8 inches touchscreen display
• 3 mega pixel camera
• 600 Mhz ARM Cortex A8 processor
• QWERTY layout keypad
• 2G and 3G network
• Wi-Fi enabled
• Expandable up to 32 Gb in size

Motorola Flipout is priced at Rs 7999 in India.
That completes the list of 9 available QWERTY layout business phones available in India. Some of the phones listed above maybe come in the list of Best Android phones below Rs 10,000 in India.