In this era of touch input smartphones, where most of the companies are less concerned about the featured phone, Infocus is back with classic featured phones; Vibe 1 and Vibe 3. Recognizing that a classic will always be a classic, InFocus has reinvigorated its line up by bringing its reliable expertise and reputed quality to feature phones.
About InFocus
InFocus Corporation is an American technology brand founded in 1968, a leading innovator in Projection and Display Technologies. Talking about the cost of phones from other brands with similar specifications, this company specializes in offering low and competitive prices to customers. The largest technology manufacturer in the world i.e Foxconn brings the Infocus handset for you.
Infocus envisions to make products keeping customers in mind and to make user-friendly and highly advanced features accessible to the population. The company believes to be the gamechanger in the Nepal feature phone industry. A great variety of new products and product lines from InFocus should be anticipated by its customers in the near future.
Kratos Technologies Pvt. Ltd has now become the sole authorized distributor of InFocus mobile phones in Nepal. For now, Infocus has launched 2 feature phones in Nepal, which you can find below.
Vibe 1:
The InFocus Vibe 1 is a dual SIM (GSM) smartphone with connectivity options include GPS, Bluetooth, Wireless FM Radio, supports 7 languages, Torch LED Light, Pre-Installed Games.
In the given memory of InFocus Vibe 1, one can store up to 500 contacts. VIBE 1 also has dedicated music buttons to play audio files.
Let’s know more about the specifications of Vibe 1 below:
Specifications of Vibe 1:
- Display: 1.8”
- Resolution: 160×128
- Processor: 260 MHz
- RAM: 32 MB
- Battery: 1000mAh
- Rear Camera: 0.3 MP with flash
- SIM slot(s): Dual Sim (GSM)
- Network: 2G: Available 3G, 4G: Not Available
- Internal Storage: 32 MB
- Storage: Expandable up to 32 GB via MicroSD card
- Color: Blue and Black
- Price in Nepal: MRP 1150
Vibe 3:
The InFocus Vibe 3 comes with the Privacy Lock feature which means you can set a password for your personal content and messages and Blinking Light notification when you receive calls or messages. Vibe 3 has 0.3 MP REAR camera and available with two colors, blue and black.
The phone features include Bluetooth, D5 LED Torch, Supports multiple languages, Vibration mode, GPRS, Facebook, Internet Browsing, and SOS Key. In the given memory of InFocus Vibe phone 3 one can store up to 500 contacts. To further user experience for entertainment it has FM radio with recording option.
The specifications of Vibe 3 are tabulated as below:
Specifications of Vibe 3
- Display: 2.4” QVGA
- Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
- RAM: 32 MB
- Battery: 1000mAh
- Rear Camera: 0.3 MP
- SIM slot(s): Dual Sim (GSM)
- Network: 2G: Available 3G, 4G: Not Available
- Internal Storage: 32 MB
- Storage: Expandable up to 32 GB via MicroSD card
- Color: Blue and Black
- Price in Nepal: MRP 1500
Conclusion
Even in the midst of touch input smartphones, feature phones are still used by the older generation of Nepal. Vibe 1 and Vibe 3 are keypad phones with cheaper price in comparison to the other phones. They are the best options for people who only use handsets for basic purposes i.e Call and SMS. It can also be a good choice for people searching for a phone at a low cost but with adequate features.
These phones are in direct competition to the feature phones of Nokia available in Nepal.
So in general affordability and such diverse features at cheaper prices and enduring battery compels people to choose feature phones. While some may also want to use it as a backup phone to ensure connectivity during travel.
