Zen Ultrafone 402 Mobile Price List in India

It is because of companies like Zen, Micromax, etc. that many users can afford an android smartphone or afford a smartphone with good features at a lower price. The Ultrafone comes with most of the desirable features in a smartphone like a quad-core processor, a 3.2 MP primary camera and a 1.3MP secondary camera. It sports a WVGA screen and runs the Android KitKat operating system. It comes with 4 GB of internal storage which can be expanded. This phone is sure to win the hearts of those who want to own an android smartphone at a very low cost.

Features and specifications

The Ultrafone is a Dual SIM smartphone with support to 1 GSM SIM and the other being support to a CDMA SIM card. It features both a 3.2 MP primary camera and a 1.3 MP secondary front camera. It comes with a low 512 MB RAM which means that multitasking will be a lagging experience and it will not support most of the high CPU and RAM intensive games or applications. The 1.2 GHz quad-core processor is an advantage and helps the user to have a good experience in using this phone. It is a big phone, 5 inches in dimension. It is also runs one of the recent android OS, the KitKat. It has a 2100 mAh battery which is a let-down for a big phone like this one.

Design and Quality

The cost has affected the design and quality of the phone. It comes in only a white colour variant. It has 3 capacitive touch buttons at the bottom of the screen. The phone is rectangular with all the 4 corners curved. The volume rockers are on the left panel towards the top and the power button on the left. It has a flat back panel made out of plastic. The feel of the phone is not that great and the panel just feels poorly designed.

OS and Tech

This phone runs the Android KitKat OS. This is one of the good features because the KitKat is one of the recent Versions of Android and has been optimised to make the best use of existing hardware on a phone.  The OS also plays a part in reducing the pressure put upon the small amount of RAM on this device. It comes inbuilt with a document viewer and a few games. It also supports 3G network.

Camera and Multimedia

The Ultrafone has a 3.2 MP primary back camera. It is a very low resolution compared to the camera on other lower range phones like the Micromax Bolt A67. This camera is capable of recording HD video but the clarity of which is inferior. This phone also has a 2 MP front camera which has a decent clarity for selfie but creates a lot of grains when pictures are taken. It has a 5 inch screen with 480 x 854 pixels display. It comes with a built in audio and video player.

Battery and Memory

The battery on the Ultrafone is average compared to the features on the phone. This phone houses a 2100 mAh Battery which might last only a few hours on full usage. The phone has a RAM of 512 MB, which is good enough for performing simple tasks like e-mails, document writing, reading articles or browsing the net. But it will not be able to run many graphic intensive games, however simple games like flappy bird, free flow, etc. which does not require a lot of memory will work fine. The Ultrafone comes with a 4 GB of internal storage and is expandable up to 32 GB.

Pros and Cons

For pros:

·         Affordable due to economic pricing

·         Android KitKat OS is used, which is a recent version of Android

·         Supports 3G

·         Expandable memory

For cons:

·         Average battery performance

·         Inferior performance of camera and poor clarity.

·         Very less RAM

·         Display not even QHD, thereby giving poor viewing angles

Verdict

This is a decent phone for its price and easily beats the attempts of big companies like Microsoft with their Nokia Asha phones in the low range phone market. The pricing of this phone makes it a very suitable phone for those who want to spend the cost of a non-smart phone to get a smartphone. This phone is for users with low usage requirements. However, it will be a poor choice to by this phone for using it for high performance gaming or application tests.