HMD Launches HMD Touch 4G Hybrid Phone
IT News Online Staff
2025-10-09
Human Mobile Devices (HMD) has launched its new HMD Touch 4G in India. Available today, 9th October, the company said the HMD Touch 4G is a category-defining 'Hybrid Phone', designed to bridge the digital divide for millions of Indians by offering features traditionally exclusive to smartphones.
The HMD Touch 4G is engineered for a new generation of digital users, including upwardly mobile youth, students and blue-collar professionals, who seek the benefits of a connected smartphone experience at a feature phone price. It combines a sleek design with a 3.2-inch touch display, cloud-based applications, a dedicated SOS ICE key and segment-first features such as real-time chatting and video calling.
Key Features of the HMD Touch 4G:
Smartphone Experience, Feature Phone Value: A smooth, intuitive touchscreen interface powered by the robust S30+ Touch platform offers a familiar smartphone feel at an affordable cost.
Cloud Apps Suite: Stay connected and entertained with access to video, social and utility apps, including cricket scores, news, weather updates and HTML5 games like Tetris and Sudoku, streamed directly to the device.
Video Calling and Connectivity: Through the Express Chat app, users can make video calls, send voice messages and participate in group chats in 13 languages across any Android or iOS smartphone. The device also supports Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi hotspot functionality for data sharing.
Dual Cameras and Dedicated SOS Key: A 2 MP rear camera and VGA front camera allow users to capture and share moments. The dedicated ICE (In Case of Emergency) key (activated by three short clicks or a long press to avoid accidental triggers) provides quick access to emergency calls and Express Chat.
Distinctive Color Options: Available in two vibrant styles - Cyan and Dark Blue.
Additional Features: One-year replacement guarantee, Bluetooth, 2000mAh battery with in-box fast charger, protective jelly cover, wireless and wired FM, MP3 player, Type-C charging, auto call recording with folder management and an intuitive Touch UI.
"The digital aspiration in India is universal, but access remains a barrier for many. With the HMD Touch 4G, we are not just launching a product; we are pioneering an entirely new category - the Hybrid Phone. It is meticulously designed for millions of digital newcomers taking their first step into the online world. The HMD Touch 4G delivers the essential smartphone features they desire - touchscreen, chat, video calls and apps - in a reliable, affordable and beautifully designed see-thru package. From children to seniors, it empowers everyone. This is a significant step in our commitment to making technology accessible for all, ensuring no one is left behind in India's digital revolution," said Ravi Kunwar, VP and CEO, HMD India, APAC and ANZ.
The HMD Touch 4G is now available and can be purchased through leading retail stores, major e-commerce platforms and HMD.com for an MRP of Rs. 3,999/-.
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