Solar Mobile Phone

Micromax India launched Micromax X259 mobile phone
                                                        Micromax X259 is a solar phone now charge your phone on the move with thissolar charger, and it has large 6.09-cms screen that helps you view images, videos and messages with great clarity. It is a Dual SIM phone that will help you maintain two numbers in one handset. Click smart snapshots with its VGA Camera . Tune in to the FM radio to listen to the latest songs, play your favourite music on its Audio player. Share files with friends easily using Bluetooth and talk longer as its powerful battery goes on and on. Store your favourite media on its Expandable memory.

                                         Micromax has launched its first 'green phone', called X259.  Micromax X259 comes with a solar panel that allows users to charge battery using solar energy. The company says its solar-powered mobile phone will be highly useful in rural areas of the country where power cuts are high.

                                        Back in April, Micromax had revealed its plans of launching a phone with built-in solar charger. The Micromax X259 is a dual-SIM phone, featuring a 2.4-inch display with 240x320p resolution and 118mm X 50mm X 16mm dimensions. It has a 0.3MP camera. Micromax's X259 multimedia features include audio and video player and FM radio with recording. The device supports GPRS and Bluetooth. The X259 comes with a 1,000mAh battery, which is rated to deliver 4.5 hours of talktime and 200 hours of standby time.

Priced at Rs. 2,199 INR

                                             Micromax's X259 isn't the first solar phone in India. In 2010, Vodafone had launched a solar powered mobile phone called VF 247. The Vodafone device, however, cost much cheaper at Rs. 1,500. Samsung India had also introduced a solar phone in 2010 called Solar Guru E1107 with a price tag of Rs. 2,799. 

Any how Indian's hoping for greener inovations .