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At a time when mobile phones control statements and are the first choice for most young people, simple cell cellular phones have apparently lost importance. Yet producers haven't ceased making them. In fact, these mobile-phones are still being launched by big manufacturers such as Htc and New samsung and represent a significant slice of cellular phones sold in our country.

These basic cellular phones are usually super low-cost cellular phones, focused at individuals who prefer to use cell cellular phones for contacting and SMS, rather than high-end elegant function. Even with a smart phone in the house, you may want one of these as a second phone simply for their convenience and power supply back-up. We list five cell cellular phones that individuals can buy for less than Rs 1000 in Indian.

All of the below have been chosen based on their brand value in Indian, presenting the newest design in the sequence. These may be tedious gadgets for many, but function accessories like FM Stereo - and are great when it comes to power supply lifespan (talktime on a single charge). Prices were attracted from online suppliers, and you may be able to purchase them for even smaller at your local brick-and-mortar shops.

Nokia 1280
Good old Nokia, which gained a lot of popularity with its basic-phone range, has the Nokia 1280 phone which is sold for a price of Rs 999. Its key features are:

• 1.4" screen
• alphanumeric keypad
• built-in FM radio
• speaking Alarm clock
• flashlight present
• 8 hours of talk time claimed

The Nokia 1280 weighs around 82 grams and comes in two colour variants, Graphite and Black. This model is meant to be replaced by the Nokia 100 (priced above 1k) in a few months.

Spice M5005n
Spice, known for its low-cost mobile-phones has the M5005n which is priced at Rs 979. The key features that this phone provides are:

• 1.8" TFT display
• Dual-SIM support
• 0.3 MP primary camera with video recording
• built-in FM radio along with MP3 and video player
• built-in torch
• Bluetooth connectivity
• 6 hours of claimed talk time

Intex Nano Y
Priced at Rs 949, the phone provides multimedia features like Music player (support offered: MP3, WAV), video player and built-in FM radio. Here are its key features:

• 1.8" TFT screen
• Dual-SIM support
• Primary VGA Camera with video recording
• Bluetooth and USB Connectivity
• Claimed talk time of 4 hours along with 240 hours of standby time
• Auto call record
• LED torch light

Karbonn K101
Priced at Rs 929, the phone has the following key features:

• 1.8" LCD display
• Dual-SIM support
• Built-in FM radio and MP3 player
• Up to 4 GB microSD card support
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Talktime of up to 4 hours
• LED Torch

The Karbonn K101 is available in two colour variants, Black and Red.

Lava Arc 11
Priced at Rs 982, the Lava ARC 11 even has a 0.3MP camera along with USB and Bluetooth connectivity. Its key features are:

• 1.8" display
• Claimed battery talk time of 4 hrs
• Dual-SIM support
• LED Torch
• Built-in memory can be expanded up to 8 GB

Here's a recap to summarize our list of sub-1k mobile-phones:

If you are specifically looking for a robust basic phone, we suggest you go in for Nokia 1280 for its build-quality and warranty. If you want one with more features (like dual-SIM, memory card support, and camera), pick the Spice M5005n instead.