It's one of the most distinctive
looking devices at this price point, and it'll be available starting October 27.
Not exact matches
For the answer,
look to trends in smartphones: Android tablet OEMs will control the market by sheer force of numbers (there are dozens of OEMs building
devices on Google's free Android OS), but also because they are being sold
at a number of different
price points, thereby tackling many different market segments in the process.
Of course for the $ 129
price point to be possible, we expect some corners cut and certain sacrifices made, so let's
look at the
device in more detail.
Although previous Nexus handsets have
looked to push the boundaries of the smartphone sector, introducing a collection of new high - end specs previously unseen on portable
devices, the Google Nexus 4 has taken a slightly different approach, incorporating a collection of premium specs found on market leading handsets within a body that pleasingly falls
at a mid-range
price point.
As Valich
points out,
looking at how much it typically costs a manufacturer to bring an Android
device to the market without paying Google for the operating system, the initial layout of Microsoft's
price doesn't leave much room for Windows RT tablets under the $ 500 mark.
Looking at the
pricing of the other Mi
devices, the Mi Pad should possibly reach an interesting
price point, which is always good news for us, consumers.
The overall impression is not of a traffic stopper, but it is smart and packs in
looks that are well above the par for its
price point, which incidentally, is a
point at which
devices are not really known for their appearance.
The Swipe Elite Power seems to pack in quite a lot of feature
at this
price point and considering the fact that it comes equipped with 4G VoLTE the
device will appease the Reliance Jio buyers
looking out for a budget Android smartphone.
Sikur said that it will sell only 20,000 units of the SIKURPhone
at that
price point, so if you're
looking to get one despite its high
price point, well, do note that the
device will become available for pre-order on February 27, later today.
Facebook is
looking at selling the
device for $ 499 but hasn't landed on a final
price point, according to one person familiar with the matter.
In fact, coupled with a
price point currently set
at just $ 249.99 via Amazon and a sleek design, Symbio should probably be among the top considerations for anybody
looking to expand on or start building their network of IoT
devices.
The P8 Lite comes with the
look of a
device at a much higher
price point and this is reflected in the accents used.
With the good overall performance, it's a balanced
device to
look at this
price point.
Lenovo K8 Plus
looks like a good
device at this
price point.
Lenovo K8 is for consumers who are
looking for a chic
device with an ultimate performance
at a compelling
price point.
However, it certainly
looks like Lenovo's new
devices have a lot to offer, including a bunch of nifty innovation
at some fantastic
price points.
But for enthusiasts, early adopters, performance freaks or anyone
looking for a great
device at the $ 350
price point, Google and LG have crafted a phone that's more than worthy of your attention.
But that's not the
point, the
point is Samsung finally understood that it's not OK to sell a cheap -
looking smartphone
at the
price of a flagship
device, even though the specs recommend it.
If you take a
look at some of the other phones
at this
price point you'll notice a lot of
devices that only feature 720p displays, so this is noticeably better
at 1080p, while the large size makes it perfect if you want to consume a lot of media on the move.
The Vivo 6 also has chamfered edges, which give it a particularly high - end
look that's not usually found on
devices at this
price point.
A recent example, was the Lenovo Vibe X2, a very good
device priced at a
point where getting a decent mid-range smartphone is what one would
look for.