HMD Global has launched the HMD Touch 4G, a hybrid phone featuring a 3.2-inch touchscreen without a physical keypad. Priced at ₹3,999, this compact device brings 4G connectivity, Wi-Fi hotspot, video calling, and up to 30 hours of battery life—reminiscent of Nokia Asha phones from a decade ago.
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Specifications Overview
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Price | ₹3,999 |
| Display | 3.2″ QVGA touchscreen |
| Processor | Unisoc T127 |
| RAM/Storage | 64MB / 128MB (expandable to 32GB) |
| Rear Camera | 2MP with flash |
| Front Camera | 0.3MP (VGA) |
| Battery | 1950mAh (30 hours battery life) |
| OS | RTOS Touch |
| Colors | Cyan, Dark Blue |
Hybrid Phone Concept
The HMD Touch 4G positions itself as a hybrid device without a keypad but with modern connectivity features. The 3.2-inch QVGA touchscreen handles all interactions, while the compact 102.3×61.85×10.85mm body weighing just 100g makes it highly portable.
A unique Quick-Call button on top allows users to hold and record voice messages instantly—perfect for quick communication without typing.
Smart Features Despite Simple Specs
Despite modest 64MB RAM and 128MB storage, the device packs impressive connectivity:
- 4G LTE CAT4 with VoLTE support
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with hotspot capability
- Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless accessories
- GPS & Beidou for navigation
- USB Type-C charging
The IP52 rating provides dust and splash protection for everyday durability.
Cloud Services & Communication
HMD Touch 4G offers cloud-based services including cricket results, news, and weather updates. The Express Chat app enables texting and video calling with other Express Chat users on Android and iOS devices, bridging the gap between feature phones and smartphones.
The 0.3MP front camera supports basic video calls, while the 2MP rear camera with flash handles photography essentials.
Entertainment Options
Traditional features include:
- 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphones
- FM Radio (wired/wireless)
- MP3 player for music playback
- Dual SIM (nano + nano) with dedicated microSD slot
Target Audience
With 30 hours of battery life and essential 4G connectivity at ₹3,999, the HMD Touch 4G targets users seeking:
- Simple, reliable communication devices
- Backup phones with long battery life
- Digital detox alternatives to smartphones
- Affordable 4G devices for elderly or first-time users
Available now on HMD.com and through online/offline retailers.
FAQs
What is the price of HMD Touch 4G in India?
The HMD Touch 4G is priced at ₹3,999 and available in Cyan and Dark Blue colors.
How much battery life does HMD Touch 4G offer?
The 1950mAh battery provides up to 30 hours of battery life with USB Type-C charging.
