S Mobility is back with other low cost Android budget smartphone, Spice Smart Flo Mettle 3.5 X, which bears economical price tag of Rs. 3,549. The phone tries to differentiate itself from the crowd by providing a metallic body design.
Spice Smart Flo Mettle 3.5X sports a 3.5 inch display with 480 x 320 pixel resolution. The processor employed is 1 GHz dual core processor on MediaTek MT6572M chipset which is above average considering the price range.
The RAM capacity of 256 MB and the internal storage of 512 MB will limit performance. The internal memory is expandable to 32 GB using MicroSD card support, but it has not been specified weather you will be able to transfer apps to SD card of not.
On the software front this phone runs on Android 4.2 jelly bean operating system which will provide first time Android users with good Android experience. The device also supports Dual SIM dual Standby functionality.
The primary camera is of 2 MP and enjoys LED flash support. A secondary VGA camera is also present for video calling. It wouldn’t be wise to expect much from the humble camera specs.
The battery capacity is 1500 mAh and spice has not specified the backup that you can squeeze out of this battery. Connectivity features include 2G, Bluetooth with A2DP and WiFi. Overall Spice has managed to a good spec sheet based on the price range. The phone can be used for basic usage which includes net surfing, making calls and light gaming. It will compete against phones like Intex Cloud X3, Lava Iris 356 and Lava Iris 402
Key Specs
| Model | Spice Smart Flo Mettle 3.5X |
| Display | 3.5 inch 480 x 320 |
| Processor | 1 GHz Dual Core |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Internal Storage | 512 MB, Extendable |
| OS | Android 4.2 |
| Cameras | 2 MP/ VGA |
| Battery | 1500 mAh |
| Price | 3,549 INR |
