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Micromax to launch Micromax A78 Superfone with QWERTY keyboard

After the success of Micromax Superfone A85 and the dual SIM Superfone Lite A75, Micromax is gearing up to launch another version the Superfone A78 a touch and type dual SIM android powered smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard.

The A78 Superfone specification is on the lighter side which I presume will help make it more affordable. The touch and type handset comes powered by a moderate 650 MHz processor running Gingerbread OS (Android 2.3).

The touchscreen capacitive display is 3.5 inches and there is a QWERTY keyboard immediately following the display screen. The input combination helps type faster, perfect for those who have made Facebook or other social networks a part of their life.

This Superfone supports dual SIM with 3G and comes with Wi-Fi, built in GPS, microUSB port, Bluetooth 3.0, sensors, microSD support and pre-loaded apps like Facebook, Quikr etc. these along with the Google apps that come loaded by default on any android OS.

Micromax A78 Superfone

There are 2 cameras a front facing VGA and a fixed focus rear facing with 3 MP resolution. Camera features are 4 X zoom and LED flash. This handset is 10.9 mm thick and houses a 1300 mAh battery.

This Micromax handset is expected to be in Indian markets by end of March with a price band of under Rs. 8,500.