The QWERTY layout phones or the full keypad layout phones are used to provides fast and efficient typing speed. Since most of the Android phone have touchscreen display, and addition of it to QWERTY layout made the possible so called ‘touch and type phones’.
QWERTY phone are suitable for the business people as it makes them easy to type content while they are browsing or sending an email. Here is the list of best QWERTY powered Android mobile phone updated on December 1, 2011.
The HTC Chacha phone comes with amazing touch and type feature with 2.6 inches large enough capacitive touchscreen display. The QWERTY layout included in this phone has good space between each of the keys and the separate Facebook key is clearly visible to get early eye attention.
The HTC Chacha phone is powered with Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and it includes 800 MHz Snapdragon processor with 512 MB of RAM and microSD card slot expandable up to 32 GB in size. It includes amazing 5 mega pixel camera with LED flash and autofocus to make it camera phone too. Also a VGA front facing camera means that it is ideally suitable for video calling. Internet connectivity on this phone is possible through Wi-Fi and it’s a 3G phone. The phone is powered with 1250 mAh battery to power it for 4 hours of continuous talk time.
Features
- 2.6 inches touchscreen
- Android 2.3 Version
- 5 mega pixel camera + 0.3 MP front facing
- 800 Mhz processor
- Dedicated Facebook button
- 3G + Video calls + 32 GB via microSD
Pros
Good phone with gapping between keys
HTC Chacha is priced at Rs 14,000 in India.
The LG Optimus Pro C660 is an Android powered QWERTY phone. More to that it’s a touch and type phone with 2.8 inches capacitive screen with 240 x 320 pixel resolution. The handset also includes 3 mega pixel camera with video recording capabilities and geo tagging. The phone is powered with 800 Mhz Scorpion processor with Scorpion processor
The phone includes 150 MB of internal memory and microSD card slot supports 32 GB of support. With li-ion 1500 mAh battery provides a 13 hours of impressive talk time. The phone provides access to Internet through GPRS, EDGE, WiFi and 3G.
Features
- Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS
- 3 mega pixel camera
- 800 Mhz Scorpion processor
- Wi-Fi enabled with 3G too
Pros
The battery which last for 13 hours of talktime
This phone from LG is priced at Rs 9500 in India.
The Motorola Milestone is a multi tasking phone and it sports a slide out QWERTY layout. The keypad with slider is the thinnest among the phones and this phone is powered with Android 2.1 but can be upgraded to higher versions too.It comes with 550 Mhz processor and supports 3G as well. On top of that 3.7 inches capacitive touchscreen makes all the impact. The QWERTY layout keypad is one of the best one with feel and grip on the hand. Each keypad is provided with large size as such there is no gapping in between keys.
The phone includes impressive 5 mega pixel camera with built in flash, zoom and features of auto focus. With 1400 mAh battery it supports with 6 hours of talktime on 3G mode and 4 hours of time on 3G mode.
Features
- Android 2.1 default, can be upgraded to higher version
- 5 mega pixel impressive camera
- 3.7 inches capacitive touchscreen display
- Supports 3G network, WiFi connectivity
- Expandable up to 32 GB in size
Pros
Good with handy features like camera, bigger screen size and Wi-Fi
Its priced at Rs 13,000 in India
The Motorola Fire marks the bounce back of Motorola in India. The Motorola Fire is a QWERTY layout Android based mobile phone which just looks like Blackberry phones. It runs on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and includes a 2.8 inches capacitive touchscreen display
Features
- Android 2.3.3 OS
- 2.8 inches TFT touchscreen
- 3 mega pixel camera
- 600 Mhz processor
- Full QWERTY keypad
- Wi-Fi enabled
Pros
Good enough specifications, features and price in check
The Motorola Fire is priced at Rs 9000 in India and it’s a handful device.
The Huawei Ideos Chat is a QWERTY layout phone with Android OS. It’s a small and compact device but still powered with good features so that it can make it to the best QWERTY phones. The phone according to its price is the cheapest Android QWERTY phone in India.
The specifications of it are –
- 2.6 inches LCD touchscreen display
- Includes Trackpad
- 3.2 mega pixel camera
- 528 Mhz processor
- QWERTY layout keypad
- Includes Wi-Fi
- 3G HSDPA connectivity
The price of Huawei Ideos Chat U8300 is Rs 7000 in India.
The Samsung Galaxy Pro is a QWERTY based Android phone. It includes a 2.8 inches capacitive touchscreen display with 800 Mhz processor and also features amazing TouchWiz 3.0 interface from Samsung. Being a trusted brand it didn’t get much acclaim from the users.
The specifications of Galaxy Pro are –
- 800 Mhz processor
- 3 mega pixel camera
- 2.8 inches capacitive touchscreen display
- 6 hours of talk time
- Wi-Fi enabled
Samsung Galaxy Pro is priced at Rs 9600 in India.
