Now its quad-core Smartphones trend in India but Karbonn Mobiles is still spicing the market with their dual core smartphones and today launching his another Dual core handset called Karbonn A27 Retina . Karbonn launched lots of dual core handsets recently like Karbonn A111 , Karbonn A30 , etc , lets see what new they had in this handset .
Karbonn A27 Retina is running on latest Android OS that is 4.1 Jelly Bean which is most liked version of android so far and every users wants to have this on their device . We can’t able to confirm you about its upgrade to 4.2 Jelly Bean now as no notification from karbonn . Handset is powered with a new Dual core processor that is Qualcomm Snapdragon processor cloaked at 1.2 GHz and paired with 512 MB of RAM out of which 270 MB will be free. We have seen MediaTek processor on various handsets so far which are capable of playing 720 p ( even 1080 p ) videos but not confirmed if Qualcomm Snapdragon Dual core processor is capable to do the same .
It is embedded with 4GB of internal memory out of which around 3 GB is free for users and 1 GB is for internal usage of the handset . You can expand it up to 32 GB with the help of memory card . Retina A27 comes with dual cameras , one is 8 MP rear camera with Auto-focus and LED flash and other is 2 MP front camera for video calls etc .
This device is installed with a 4.3 inch qHD Display having resolution of 960 x 540 pixels . A 1800 mAh battery power up the handset providing 4 hour of talktime which should be improved . Now there are many other brands providing good backup power to their smartphone but karbonn is still lagging behind .Hope they will soon improve this . If we check the sensors it do comes with 3 sensors light ,proximity & G-sensor .
Key Features :
- 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Dual Core processor
- 4.1 Jelly Bean
- Dual SIM
- 4 GB internal ,expandable up to 32 GB
- Dual Cameras , 8 MP Rear and 2 MP Front
- 4.3 qHD Display with 960 x 540 pixels resolution
- Supports 3G ,2G ,Wi-fi ,Bluetooth ,etc
- 512 MB RAM
- GPS
- 1800 mAh battery
Karbonn A27 Price :
Retina A27 is listed on saholic and you can buy this handset at a price of Rs 9,090 from there .
There is only one quad-core handset S1 Titanium from karbonn so far but others are launching Quad core smartphone in Indian market like Lava recently launched Xolo Q800 .


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this phone is seems to me very good in the features and also in the looks. it have a better fast processore camera android gps and also the screen quality. it will be a great feature phone for the users.
Phone is very very nice but battery back up is only 1day.
Im using this fone from two days and its a very nice fone with jellbean os .Is camera is also pretty good with fast qualcom processors ..but if u use this fone Continuously it will drains to quick …but i love this fone and m happy that the fone comes in my buget too .can any one tell me that which is the best aap for saving the battery life ……