During a launch event yesterday in Islamabad, Pakistan Mobilink launched four new phones with an official announcement. As mentioned by Pakistan Tech News a few days ago, all these new phones are coming with the price tags of less than Rs. 8,000/- which made as the target entry-level.
All the phones launched are 3G enables, Android based smart phones are three and a feature phone is in the line.
These phones are called Jazz X; Xcite for Feature Phone and Xplore for Smart phones by Mobilink.
And what the Mobilink want to tell about these phones in their words:
Asif Aziz, VP Marketing Mobilink says
We are constantly looking for avenues to provide our customers with the best in-class services and products. The launch of our Jazz X range with our exceptional 3G services will enable consumers, especially from marginalized communities, to be included in the ongoing digitization process
He continued saying
“There are a very large number of inexpensive and largely undifferentiated devices in the market today catering to the developing communities. We believe, with our Jazz X range, we are able to offer superior value handsets at each price point; something for every consumer.”
Aamer Manzoor, Head of Data – Mobilink added his word to the Asif’s statement as,
This is another step in Mobilink’s evolution as Pakistan’s best mobile network. Today we are no longer just telecommunications service providers, but have expanded our footprint in becoming a complete mobile communications solution provider.
All phones comes with various freebies, including free 3G data and free airtime for voice calling, which is ofcourse expected from the feature phones and smart phones.
Mobilink showed up the its company strategy of introducing this Lazz X cell phone which is affordable 3G devices in the market especially the rural inhabitants to enable 3G usage in a bid to reduce the prevalent digital divide.
Compliments of Jazz X Phones
- All phones come with PKR 800 balance
- 2GB of 3G data
- JS500 and JS700 come with unlimited Facebook, Twitter and Whatsapp usage for up to 4 months
Before giving phone specifications, please note few things:
- Haier manufactured all phones
- Warranty is 18 months for all phones
- Haier will take responsibility of after sale support
- Avaialble at all service centres, franchises across the country
- Jazz X phones are not network locked
Mobilink X JF 100
JF 100 is a feature phone which is first up having relatively big screen and ample storage. It supports dual 3G and micro SD cards which is upto 16 GB. 2.4 inch QVGA display and with 1200mAh battery.
About Phone:
- Chipset: Unknown 611MHz
- OS: Java based Feature phone OS
- Supported Networks: 2G, 3G, Dual-SIM
- Design: Bar
- Display: 2.4” with QVGA resolution
- Memory:
- Phonebook: 1000 Contacts
- Micro SD: 16GB expandable
- Camera:
- Rear Camera: 2 MP with Video
- Front Camera: VGA (0.3) MP front-facing camera
- Connectivity: Bluetooth, Flashlight, FM Radio, Wi-Fi, Video Call
- Battery: 1,200 mAh
- Price: Rs. 2,999
Mobilink X JS 300.
This JS 300 is the lowest end model in Jazz X smart phones. Its runs Android 4.4 KitKat.
This supports dual SIM 3G and micro SD cards upto 32 GB, it also offers some flexibility. Powered by a MediaTek Dual-core processor and 512 MB of RAM coupled with 4 GB internal storage.
It has 3.5 inch screen with a 1,300 mAh battery. Camera features are as same found on JF100.
About Phone:
- Chipset: MediaTek Dual-Core 1.0 GHz
- OS: Android 4.4 KitKat
- Supported Networks: 2G, 3G, Dual-SIM
- Design: Bar Touchscreen
- Display: 3.5 inches
- Memory:
- RAM: 512 MB
- Internal Storage: 4GB
- Expandable: up to 32 GB
- Camera:
- Rear Camera: 2 MP with Video Recording
- Front Camera: VGA (0.3 MP) front-facing camera
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi b/g/n, USB 2,0, Gyro
- Battery: 1,300 mAh
- Price: Rs. 4,299
Mobilink X JS500
Smaller sibling is builded up as Mobilink Jazz X JS 500. It is featured with the improved processor, bigger screen size and more. Remaining specs are the same.
About Phone:
- Chipset: MediaTek Dual-Core 1.3 GHz
- OS: Android 4.4 KitKat
- Supported Networks: 2G, 3G, Dual-SIM
- Design: Bar Touchscreen
- Display: 4.0 inches
- Memory:
- RAM: 512 MB
- Internal Storage: 4GB
- Expandable: TBA
- Camera:
- Rear Camera: 2 MP with Video Recording and Flash
- Front Camera: VGA (0.3 MP) front-facing camera
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi b/g/n, USB 2,0, Gyro
- Battery: 1,300 mAh
- Price: Rs. 5,499
Mobilink XJS700
Highest end model in the entire line-up is Jazz XJS700, specifications are setting it in as a benchmark.
RAM is more, increased internal storage, improved camera and with Bigger Screen.
5MP rear camera while the Front camera is 2MP. It also supports dual-SIM 3G and bigger battery too.
About Phone:
- Chipset: MediaTek Dual-Core 1.2 GHz
- OS: Android 4.4 KitKat
- Supported Networks: 2G, 3G, Dual-SIM
- Design: Bar Touchscreen
- Display: 5.0 inches
- Memory:
- RAM: 1 GB
- Internal Storage: 8GB
- Expandable: upto 32GB
- Camera:
- Rear Camera: 5 MP with Video Recording and Flash
- Front Camera: 2MP) front-facing camera
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi b/g/n, USB 2,0, Gyro
- Battery: 2,000 mAh
Price: Rs. 7,999
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