Top 10 superphones of 2011

Superphones are super powerful devices that rack in a 1Ghz or dual-core processor, support HD videos and pack in both style and substance.

Know Your Mobile roundsup the top 10 superphones avialble in India (as well as upcoming) that has everybody drooling.

1. iPhone 4: iPhone 4 sports a 3.5-inch retinal display and supports the HD video. It comes equipped with a 5-megapixel camera with LED flash. It is available in two models 16GB and 32 GB. It supports Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack. Front facing camera for video chat.  The price of iPhone4 is Rs. 35,000.

2. Sony Xperia Play: This is first play station certified handset running on Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. It has a 4-inch LCD screen with slide keypad and second-generation snapdragon chipset. It is powered with 5-megapixel camera, which captures 720p videos. The price of this handset is Rs. 29, 000.

3. HTC Sensation: HTC Sensation has 4.3-inch S-LCD capacitive touchscreen with 540 x 960 pixel resolution. This handset is equipped with 8-megapixel camera with autofocus and LED flash. It captures 1080p videos. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS and supports GPS, Wi-Fi and 3G networks. The price of this handset is Rs. 33, 000.

4. Samsung Galaxy S2: Samsung Galaxy S2 has a 4.3-inches super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen with the resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. It has Gorilla Glass display. The phone is equipped with 8-megapixel camera with auto focus and LED flash and 2-megapixel front facing camera for video chat. It captures 1080p videos and  runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS. It is powered with Dual-core 1.2 Ghz ARM Cortex-A9 processor and is priced at Rs. 34, 000.

5. LG Optimus 2X: LG Optimus runs on Android and it is the world’s first dual- SIM superphone. It is equipped with NVDIA Tegra 2 processor and 3GHSP connectivity. It comes with 4-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen. It has 8-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash and 1.3-megapixel front facing camera for video chatting. It supports 1080p recording and playback. The price of this handset is Rs, 27,000.

6. LG Optimus 3D: Priced at Rs. 35, 000, LG Optimus 3D is also known as thrill 4G. The device supports both 4G networks and the 3D movie. This handset has dual cameras through which you can make 3D videos. Besides this handset it powered with Android 2.2 Froyo, which is upgradable to 2.3 OS. It has dual core 1Ghz ARM Cortex-A9 processor and supports GPS, and Wi-Fi.

7. HTC EVO 3D: One of the unique feature of HTC EVO 3D is that it has a 3D LCD display. It not only supports the HD video but also supports the 3D videos. Its 4.3-inch capacitive touch screen has a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. The phone is equipped with 5-megapixel camera, Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS. The price of this phone is Rs. 34, 125.

Upcoming superphones:
   
8. Micromax A85: Micromax A85 has dual-core processor with gesture control feature. With the launch of this phone Micromax has entered its mobile segment into the superphone models.  This handset is equipped with TFT capacitive touchscreen, 480 x 800 pixel resolution. It runs on Android 2.2 Froyo OS. It supports 3G, and Wi-Fi. The price of this handset will be Rs. 20,000K approx. 

9. Motorola Atrix 4G: Motorola Atrix 4G has a 4-inches TFT capacitive touchscreen with 540 x 960 pixel resolution. The phone is equipped with dual-core 1Ghz ARM cortex-A9 processor with 1GB RAM, microSD card up to 32GB expandable memory. The phone has 5-megapixel camera with autofocus and LED flash. It runs on Android 2.2 Froyo OS, which is upgradable to 2.3 OS. The price of this handset will be Rs. 29, 9900 approx.

10. HTC Thunderbolt: HTC Thunderbolt is a 4G handset. It is equipped with TFT capacitive touchscreen with 480 x 800 pixel resolution. It has Gorilla Glass display. It runs on Android 2.2 Froyo OS. It is powered with 1Ghz scorpion processor with micro SD up to 32 GB expandable memory. It has 8-megapixel camera with autofocus and dual-LED flash. The price of this handset is not yet known.