Shenzhen Sang Fei Consumer Communications Co., Ltd., now manages Philips branded mobile phone business globally, has announced the launch of Philips Xenium dual-SIM mobile phones in India. Xenium, the first-of-its-kind green and intelligent power management technology, enables near zero consumption of battery charge on standby for up to 2 months without increasing battery size. This highly energy efficient phones are targeted at heavy users, primarily the dynamic business professionals, frequent travelers and anyone who desires to be 'always connected'. When long battery life is a must, Philips' Xenium series of phones always go the extra mile.
Dr. Tan Jok Tin, CEO & Managing Director, Shenzhen Sang Fei Consumer Communications Co., Ltd., "Philips has been in India for 81 years and customers have placed their faith in the brand. There is a huge responsibility that comes with the faith. I am delighted that Philips' innovative products are meeting this responsibility well.
Philips has been an integral part of Sang Fei since 2007 when we took over Philips global mobile phone business. Over the years we have harnessed new technologies that contributed to our success. Today, we are bringing these technologies to India along with our products to continue our success story. With years of investment in research and development, we created a new breed of mobile phones which can offer more value to phone users and the society at large. I am happy that with Xenium, India is getting a globally proven technology which has already done well in many countries. Besides Xenium, there are many new technologies in our pipeline to differentiate our products from the cluttered world market of other mobile brands."
"India's mobile industry is undergoing tremendous changes. It is very important to have a strong, reliable and committed local organization to stay in the right course. I am very pleased and proud to have Conplex Telecom India as our partner. They will work very closely with us in scripting the Philips mobile phones success story here," he adds.
And if you wish to have an absolute workhorse with a 2000mAh battery offering remarkable standby time of 60 days, try the Philips Xenium X513 for Rs 4776. It is a certified green product from Royal Philips Electronics for best performance in energy efficiency (for more details visit asimpleswitch.com). This model offers 16 hours of talk time, up to 80 hours of music playback, 1000 phonebook entries, 1000 SMS storage capacity and expandable external memory up to 16 GB. For the music aficionados, the Philips Xenium X806, X518, X523 and X513 have RDS FM radio and Bluetooth stereo music.
The exciting new Philips Xenium X806 with its enduring performance and design is a real stunner. It has a fast, intuitive touch screen and a touch-sensitive dashboard for quick access to applications. A bright 3 inch 262K color display, 5 megapixel autofocus camera with flash, expandable external memory up to 8 GB (MicroSD card) besides up to 1 month of standby time and 8 hours of talk time make it an excellent buy at Rs 8,280. Next in the series, the Philips Xenium X518 produces solid results at the lightest of the touch. With 2.8 inch TFT touch screen, preset widgets for the home screen, 2 megapixel camera with flash and an expandable external memory up to 16 GB, up to 40 days standby time and 12 hours of talk time, this model is available for Rs 5976. Another phone that offers maximum performance with minimum fuss is Philips Xenium X523 – a solid bar phone available in red and black color variants. Available for Rs 4992, it has 3.2 megapixel camera with flash, expandable external memory as high as 32 GB, up to 50 days of standby time.
At the economy range from Philips, there are the always on, always connected Xenium X116 and Xenium X121 models available for Rs 2760 and Rs 1776 respectively. The X116 features a digital camera and offers up to 1 month of standby time and 8 hours of talk time as well as expandable external memory up to 4 GB. While the X121 offers a standby time of 1 month, talk time of 7.5 hours and expandable external memory up to 2 GB. Both these simple and stylish phones come with a built-in LED torch and are ideal companions for those who love listening to music on the go (FM radio, MP3 playback and ringtones).
All the aforementioned Philips Xenium mobile phones models are dual-SIM and come with a standard warranty of 365 days.
Philips Xenium X513 Price: Rs 4776
Philips Xenium X523 Price: Rs 4992
Philips Xenium X116 Price: Rs 2760
Philips Xenium X121 Price: Rs 1776
Philips Xenium X806 Price: Rs 8280
Philips Xenium X518 Price: Rs 5976