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Four Waterproof Phones That Can Withstand Holi Celebrations

A list of handsets you can bring out in the festival of colours.

 
Four Waterproof Phones That Can Withstand Holi Celebrations

You must have heard of Ingress Protection (IP) standards in gadget specifications. If a phone is IP58 certified, the number '5' denotes protection against dust particles, and '8' stands for the phone's ability to withstand water immersion up to 1 metre. In simple words, it can survive the combination of dry colours and water in Holi. So here we are with a list of 'Holiproof' handsets at various price segments.
 

iBall Floater
Price: Rs 2500

iBall Floater is one of the most affordable waterproof phones currently available in India. It's a no-frill phone that comes with a 1.44-inch and good-old T9 keypad. The Floater comes with a single-SIM support and 650 mAh battery. Don't expect app support, but it does offer basic features such as alarm, calendar, clock, calculator, and unit converter.

Sony Xperia Go
Price: Rs 13,000

The phone is rugged, and manages to look trendy too. It comes with a 3.5" screen pixel dimensions of 320x480, is protected by scratch-resistant mineral glass. Because of its low pixel density, the icons tend to have jagged edges. Apart from that though, the display is good. The Xperia go is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core CPU, and has 512 MB of RAM. It sports a 5 mp camera with LED flash. The phone was released with Android Gingerbread, but is now upgradable to 4.1 Jelly Bean.



HTC Butterfly
Price: Rs 37,600

HTC Butterfly sports a 5 inch Super LCD 3 display. It is powered with 1.5 GHz quad core processor and has 2 GB RAM. An 8 megapixel camera is good enough for casual photography. For Skype calls, there's a 2.1 MP snapper. The music player comes with Beats Audio sound enhancement. Other features include 16 GB internal memory, A-GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 2020 mAh battery.

Xperia Z1
Price: Rs 40,000

The phone comes with a 5" full-HD screen. The Xperia Z1 packs in a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset clocked at 2.2 GHz. Apart from that, you get 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage that can be expanded by up to 64 GB via a microSD card. For photography, it boasts of a whopping 20.7 megapixel camera coupled with an LED flash.


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