HMD will launch Pulse in India soon
|HMD launched its first entry-level smartphone recently in the EU, and the plans to bring it to the Indian market are on their way. Although HMD hasn’t confirmed it yet, the company tweeted that a new device is coming on April 29. Counting on previous announcements and market launches, HMD Pulse should be the device.
The HMD Pulse, announced in Atmos Blue, Dreamy Pink, and Meteor Black colour options, is priced in the EU at EUR 140 (roughly Rs. 12,460). Its upgraded version, the HMD Pulse+, comes in Apricot Crush, Glacier Green, and Midnight Blue shades, listed with some retailers at EUR 160 (roughly Rs. 14,240). Finally, the top-of-the-line HMD Pulse Pro, offered in Black Ocean, Glacier Green, and Twilight Purple colorways, is priced at EUR 180 (Rs. 16,000).
Here are the specs of all of the devices.
HMD Pulse
- Dimensions: 163.19* 75.02 * 8.45 mm |
- Weight: 187g
- Network: 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | 3G: 1, 5, 8 | 4G: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38 40
- OS: Android™ 14 | 2 years of OS upgrades | 3 years of quarterly security updates.
- CPU: Unisoc T606
- Memory: 4/64GB5, 4/128GB5, 6/128GB5 | Up to 4-6GB virtual RAM1 | MicroSD card support up to 256GB | Google Drive
- Display: 6.56’’ HD+ HID 90Hz 480 nits(typical), Boost 600 nits, NTSC 70%(typ.) min 65%(min)
- Camera: 13 MP AF Dual camera, F2.2 – 1/3.06″ | LED flash | Front: 8MP FF | Super Night + Tripod Mode | FlashShot | AI HDR | Skin tone optimization
- Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth® 5.0, GPS/AGPS/Galileo, Accelerometer (G-sensor), P&L sensor, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted), NFC
- Battery: 5000mAh6 |>80% after 800 charging cycles7 | Up to 59 hours battery life2 | 10W charging
- I/O: Type-C USB | OTG | 3.5mm audio jack | SIM: 3-in-2 Hybrid SIM tray | Nano SIM + Nano SIM/MicroSD card
- Other: IP52 | Biometric face unlock | Side fingerprint sensor | OZO Playback | Android Enterprise Recommended | Warranty 2 years.
HMD Pulse +
- Dimensions:163.19* 75.02 * 8.45 mm
- Weight: 187g
- Network: 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | 3G: 1, 5, 8 | 4G: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
- OS: Android 14 | 2 years of OS upgrades | 3 years of quarterly security updates.
- CPU: Unisoc T606
- Memory: 4/128GB5, 6/128GB5, 8/128GB5 | Up to 4-8GB virtual RAM1 | MicroSD card support up to 256GB | Google Drive
- Display: 6.56’’ HD+ HID 90Hz 480 nits(typical), Boost 600 nits, NTSC 70%(typ.) min 65%(min)
- Camera: Main: 50 MP AF Dual Camera | LED flash | Front: 8MP FF | Super Night + Tripod Mode | FlashShot | AI HDR | Skin tone optimization
- Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth® 5.0, GPS/AGPS/Galileo, Accelerometer (G-sensor), P&L sensor, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted), NFC
- Battery: 5000mAh | >80% after 800 charging cycles7 | Up to 59 hours battery life2 | 10W charging
- I/O: Type-C USB | OTG | 3.5mm audio jack | SIM 3-in-2 Hybrid SIM tray | Nano SIM + Nano SIM/MicroSD card
- Other: IP52 | Biometric face unlock | Side fingerprint sensor | OZO Playback | Android Enterprise Recommended | Warranty 2 years (Business Edition 3 years).
HMD Pulse Pro
- Dimensions: 163.19* 75.02 * 8.55 mm
- Weight:196g
- Network:2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | 3G: 1, 5, 8 | 4G: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
- OS: Android™ 14 | 2 years of OS upgrades | 3 years of quarterly security updates.
- CPU: Unisoc T606
- Memory: 4/128GB5, 6/128GB5, 8/256GB5 | Up to 4-8GB virtual RAM1 | MicroSD card support up to 256GB | Google Drive
- Display: 6.56’’ HD+ HID display 90Hz 480 nits(typical), Boost 600 nits, NTSC 70%(typ.) min 65%(min)
- Camera: Main: 50 MP AF Main + Depth, F1.8 (mm) 1/2.8″ | LED flash | Front: 50MP FF | Super Night + Tripod Mode | FlashShot | AI HDR | Skin tone optimization | Selfie Gestures | Night Selfie + AI Super portrait | Selfie slo-mo.
- Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth® 5.0, GPS/AGPS/Galileo, Accelerometer (G-sensor), P&L sensor, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) E-Compass, NFC
- Battery: 5000mAh6 | >80% after 800 charging cycles7 | Up to 59 hours battery life2 | 20W charging
- I/O: Type-C USB (USB 2.0) | OTG | 3.5mm audio jack | SIM: 3-in-2 Hybrid SIM tray | Nano SIM + Nano SIM/MicroSD card
- Other: IP52 | Biometric face unlock | Side fingerprint sensor | OZO Playback | Android Enterprise Recommended | Warranty 3 years
For more photos and official specs, visit this post.
Thx bobert for the tip 😉