Fly Launches Dual SIM Handsets

Techtree News Staff, Jul 04, 2008 1757 hrs IST

Fly launches dual SIM handsets capable of being used in either GSM or CDMA mode.

Meridian Mobile has introduced a new line of handsets featuring the dual SIM technology for its flagship brand - Fly. The new line-up includes Fly V80, V80i, B700 and B720.

A dual-mode phone is a handset which uses more than one technique for sending and receiving voice and data. This applies to both wireless mobile phones as well as wired phones. These new phones are using a combination of GSM and CDMA technology. Basically the new line-up is equipped to work as either GSM or CDMA phone as per the user's preference.

The V80 is a dual SIM CDMA+GSM handset sporting a 1.85-inch 65K TFT color display. Measuring 106 x 44.7 x 13.6 mm, the handset features dual standby mode, GSM - Dual Band (900/1800), CDMA - 800Mhz, 800 Phonebook and 200 SMS Storage Capacity. It is priced at Rs 4,490. Another version of the phone is the V80i, with additional features like FM radio and speaker phone.

The next in the line-up is a mid-range handset B700 dual SIM GSM+GSM handset featuring 2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, GPRS, external memory slot and support for voice and video recording and playback. Priced at Rs 7,200, this handset has a 2-inch 262K TFT color display and measures 109.8 x 49.5 x 15.3 mm.

The last in the latest line-up is B720 Duo, a CDMA+GSM phone with EDGE. The handset packs a 2.4-inch 262K TFT color screen, 2-megapixel camera, MP3 player and 5MB internal memory, scalable up to 2GB. Measuring 118 x 53 x 15.3 mm, it supports GPRS, Bluetooth, video recording and also offers storage memory for 1000 phonebook and SMS. This handset is priced at Rs 8,900.

The new dual SIM technology Fly handsets are available at various retail outlets including The Mobile Store and Subhiksha.

USER COMMENTS

set is very excellent ... very fine.... but cost is very high.. make it les.......

by Gobind Parshad, Chandigarh, on Nov 14, 2009 12:27 PM, Report abuse Reply

pls told lateset gsm cdma model phone send my id.thankyou.

by T.A.KATHIRAVAN, ARIYALUR.TAMILNADU., on Oct 31, 2009 01:10 PM, Report abuse Reply

pls told lateset gsm cdma model phone send my id.thankyou.

by T.A.KATHIRAVAN, ARIYALUR.TAMILNADU., on Oct 31, 2009 01:09 PM, Report abuse Reply

Which is the best dual sim phone with good camera capiblities within Rs. 10, 000 range

by Abhishek Singh, Delhi, on Sep 13, 2009 05:16 PM, Report abuse Reply

Please send us dual sim Mobile CDMA + GSM And its detail to us

by B.S.Banga, Yamuna Nagar, on Sep 10, 2009 12:56 PM, Report abuse Reply

Respected sir i would like to take CDMA + GSM .dual fly phone .so can u give me contact details...whom i want to contact....i;m in tamil nadu karur district

by bala, karur, on Aug 04, 2009 05:57 PM, Report abuse Reply

I want dual sim phone(gsm+gsm) without camera.

by Moin Ahmad, Delhi, on Jun 19, 2009 12:05 PM, Report abuse Reply

please tell me the best dual best dual sim mobile both cdma and gsm in cheaper cost

by girish, bangalore, on Mar 11, 2009 11:57 AM, Report abuse Reply

Is there any outlet To Get FLY Mobiles In Cochin ?? FLY C300

by Sreekanth, Cochin, on Feb 23, 2009 12:38 PM, Report abuse Reply

Hi Can anyone tell me how can i see the sent items in messages in B700. I think thrz no option for it.. Only i can see the Outbox which is simply the drafts folder but thrz no 'Sent items' option ..in B700 (Fly) .. Can anyone help me on this plz ?

by Vij, Bangalore, on Feb 18, 2009 12:40 PM, Report abuse Reply

I have been using the dual sim fly for 3 month , i have lot of problem , it will be restarting very frequently & one sim i s not working , my suggestion not to buy the handset , i have used different mobile , but this moblie is not woth in buying......

by prasad, bangalore, on Jan 19, 2009 09:35 PM, Report abuse Reply

is their any showroom of this company in pune

by Maish, Pune, on Jan 08, 2009 02:10 PM, Report abuse Reply

i want this phone can u tell near by goregaon mumbai where i will get it a

by AMar, Mumbai, on Jan 08, 2009 12:44 PM, Report abuse Reply

what is price of the above handset

by vishwa, Bangalore, on Jan 02, 2009 05:58 PM, Report abuse Reply

i want to purchase your mobile modle B720 but some quiries in my mind please clear its 1. where i gat this mobile 2. camera flash is in this modle or not.3. wthat is warrwnty and servise centre is available in which city,

by manohar mishra, patna, on Dec 27, 2008 01:58 PM, Report abuse Reply

I would like to know about what are the options avilable if I want to useone IDEA & one RELIANCE prepaid sim cards in dual sim hand set?? Please guide me to know @ different models avilable?? is there any dual sim adaptor avilable which will fit both cards???

by Sameer, Pune, on Dec 25, 2008 11:19 AM, Report abuse Reply

i want handset to insert cdma and gsm sim

by abdulla, calicut, on Dec 22, 2008 04:25 PM, Report abuse Reply

Fly handsets are good. I have used one which I have given to my brother. Can you tell m is there any handset working with Dual SIM CDMA+CDMA, but without GSM ? I want to purchase that. Awaiting your reply. Regards, Kapoor

by Parvesh Kapoor, New Delhi, on Nov 21, 2008 10:53 AM, Report abuse Reply

I wish to have 2 sim cdma handset...only 2 sim cdma no gsm.

by Amit Mukhra, Chandigarh, on Nov 18, 2008 11:01 PM, Report abuse Reply

I want to know the availability of fly B700,B720 in Muzaffarnagar. Send me the all features of handset and authorized dealers in Muzaffarnagar Utter Pardesh.

by Amit Gupta, India, on Nov 14, 2008 09:50 PM, Report abuse Reply

how to purchase the mobile phoneat the priceRs. 4,490

by asu_p2006, Bhubaneshwar, on Nov 05, 2008 04:36 PM, Report abuse Reply

I want to know the availability of flyB720 in Cochin. Please give me the name contact no. of the shops.

by P.Haridas, Cochin, on Oct 26, 2008 09:42 AM, Report abuse Reply

hello sir i want current price of fly cdma+gsm moblies in mumbai (india) pl urgent kishor bhole

by kishor, mumbai, on Oct 20, 2008 04:41 PM, Report abuse Reply

prizes of all CDMA+GSM sets, support of which, model no of mobile sets and prizes separatelly.

by Arup Mallick, Kolkata, on Oct 07, 2008 11:30 AM, Report abuse Reply

tell me prise of those phones in gujarat (Ahmedababad)

by rajesh shrimali, Ahmedabad, on Oct 06, 2008 12:23 PM, Report abuse Reply

whats different between chinese mobile n fly why didnt branded company like nokia n sony erricson had yet longue in dual sim is it only a year life dual sim, if dose not so pls guide me n feedback me

by rumman, mumbai india, on Oct 02, 2008 07:26 PM, Report abuse Reply

I am not able to find proper user review of Fly B 720 dual mode(CDMA+GSM) set. Can anybody who is using it help?

by milanshah, Kolkata, on Sep 28, 2008 06:50 PM, Report abuse Reply

B720 Duo. Is this a touch phone or ordinary key phone? What will be the font size of letters for SMS? What is the talk time? For SMS is the background is plain colour or Design?

by Kancharla Ramab, Visakhapatnam, on Sep 23, 2008 08:50 AM, Report abuse Reply

I wanna buy a dual CDMA+GSM phone,but i am unable to decide whetehr to go for fly of spice. Please let me know which is beter in terms of durability and service.

by Siddharth Verma, Mumbai, on Sep 22, 2008 06:01 PM, Report abuse Reply

requiree cmda modem drivers to use internet connectivity of reliance communicatiioon

by gaurov, noida, on Sep 22, 2008 12:16 PM, Report abuse Reply

Where is the retial out let in Bangalore

by Padmanabhan, Bangalore, on Sep 19, 2008 10:41 AM, Report abuse Reply

I am interested in Dual Sim (GSM+GSM) model B3700. Please send me more details on this. What is the warranty period and after sales support

by Padmanabhan, Bangalore, on Sep 19, 2008 10:39 AM, Report abuse Reply

this is a best phone in fly .which give both GSM & CDMA facility.

by Ankit Rao, kalol, on Sep 11, 2008 12:18 PM, Report abuse Reply

i am searching for dual sim mobile with low weight small set

by Rahul Tyagi, Noida, on Aug 22, 2008 02:36 PM, Report abuse Reply

I had a very bad experience with Fly V80. First of all there is no speaker and hands-free. Secondly, there are many bugs in it. The system hangs if calls are dialled, cancelled, retried in a short interval. At times in such situations the reboot is required to done by removing the battery.

by Guncha, Pune, on Aug 06, 2008 04:16 PM, Report abuse Reply

my duo b 720 cannot read micro sd memory card, any suggestion????

by sandeep, kanpur, on Aug 06, 2008 01:11 AM, Report abuse Reply

Any phone model no with Dual Sim offering CDMA + CDMA ? Does the Nokia E 90 have the Fax Software?

by Chhabi, Mumbai, on Aug 01, 2008 04:24 PM, Report abuse Reply

Can you tell me if the dual sim CDMA+ CDMA phone available with FLY and what is the model no.

by Indrajit, Mumbai, on Aug 01, 2008 03:39 PM, Report abuse Reply

wheather dual model is sucess or not i am in dynamite, my experience of spice is very bad i am using the cdma and gsm simultaneously working hand set spice d-88, very bad experince kindly sugest about fly

by M.A.AZGAR KHAN, HYDERABAD., on Jul 20, 2008 11:16 PM, Report abuse Reply

can you plz post the bad experince in D-88

by chakri, hyd, on Jul 27, 2008 11:27 AM, Report abuse

go for fly b700...It's very good phone and I didn't had any problem in 2 mnths of using...2 dedicated keys for 2 sims...awesome...

by amit, mumbai, on Jul 26, 2008 03:03 AM, Report abuse Reply

i like to know about of B 720- DUAL HAND SET CDMA AND GSM- Working simultaneously,please confirm and sugest how to go ahead.

by M.A.SHNANAWAZ K, hydeabad, on Jul 19, 2008 08:39 AM, Report abuse Reply

i am searching for dual sim mobile with low weight small set

by vijay, hyderabad, on Jul 09, 2008 07:49 PM, Report abuse Reply

where to get it????????

by priyanshu, managlore, on Jul 09, 2008 10:25 AM, Report abuse Reply

thanks a lot techtree for these news i'll pick B720 Duo ..within a week