Spice Mobiles has come up with two budget Android smartphones dubbed Spice Stellar 449 3G and Stellar Mi-508 running on Android 4.4 KitKat. These handsets are listed on the company’s official website and they are priced at Rs 6,299 and Rs 6,249 respectively. Both the handsets are entry level offerings that are meant for first time Android users with moderate specifications and decent pricing.
In terms of specifications, the Spice Stellar 449 3G employs a quad-core processor clocked at 1 GHz coupled with 512 MB of RAM. It is fitted with a 4.5 inch IPS display that carries a screen resolution of 854×480 pixels. Storage wise, the Spice phone packs in 4 GB of native storage space that can be expanded further by another 32 GB with the help of a micro SD card.
A 3.2 MP primary snapper teamed up with LED flash and a 1.3 MP front-facer that should handle video conferencing and clicking self portrait shots. Other features include connectivity aspects such as 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS and a 1,450 mAh battery powering the device from within.
On the other hand, the Spice Stellar Mi-508 is a comes with a larger 5 inch IPS display that retains the same screen resolution of 854×480 pixels. This handset employs a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor supplemented with 512 MB of RAM. Imaging hardware includes an 8 MP rear shooter with LED flash and a 2 MP selfie camera at the front.
Internal storage is standard at 4 GB and it can be expanded by another 32 GB using micro SD card support. Other features include 2G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a 2,000 mAh battery. The lack of 3G connectivity in the handset is a major downside for those users who seek high-speed connectivity on-the-go. Otherwise, the handset comes with a better camera set, faster processor and an enhanced battery capacity.
Interestingly, Spice is providing a free flip cover with the Stellar 449 3G and Stellar Mi-508 and they are listed on HomeShop18 for Rs 4,999.
Key Specs
| Model | Spice Stellar 449 3G | Spice Stellar Mi-508 |
| Display | 4.5 inch, FWVGA | 5 inch, FWVGA |
| Processor | 1 GHz Quad Core | 1.3 GHz Quad Core |
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Internal Storage | 4 GB, Expandable up to 32 GB | 4 GB, Expandable up to 32 GB |
| OS | Android 4.4 KitKat | Android 4.4 KitKat |
| Camera | 3.2 MP/ 1.3 MP | 8 MP/ 2 MP |
| Battery | 1,450 mAh | 2,000 mAh |
| Price | Rs 6,299 | Rs 6,249 |
