The world's largest handset maker, Nokia, would introduce its smartphone N97 in Indian market by Diwali, in an attempt to cash in on people's buying sentiments in the festival season.
Nokia India Managing Director D Shivakumar, while launching two music devices and a new version of N97, said: "Though the music devices will be available in India by Q4 (2009-10), we plan to bring the N97 Mini by October in the Indian market."
Mr. Shivakumar, allying with the criticism about Nokia's poor performance in the high end phone segment, said that Nokia is doing better than expected in the smartphone segment, reporting adequate sales growth despite stiff completion across the segment.
Nokia N97 is equipped with all modern and user friendly features such as a 3.5 inch touch screen with 640x360 (16:9) resolution and haptic feedback, a slide out QWERTY keyboard, 4× digital zoom, WiFi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, HSDPA, 32GB of built in flash memory, a microSD card slot, a 3.5mm headphone jack and many more.
The smartphone by Nokia, having about 40 per cent market share worldwide, is priced at about Rs 31,000.
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