Micromax is soon going to launch windows smartphone in the next few months. Earlier Microsoft announced their partnership with Indian brands such as Xolo and Karbonn to launch windows phones in India. At that time Micromax was not in the list to make windows phones. But now Microsoft officially announced Micromax as thier hardware partner in India.
Microsoft made Windows 8.1 as free for Mobile phone manufacturers. Therefore the cost of windows phones will drop down dramatically. Indian brand Windows phone will be available as low as Rs 6000. Sounds quit interesting but even popular brand like Nokia failed to attract Indian Consumers. Even Indian brand like Micromax should rethink the stragety before opting Windows. When it comes to budget Android phones, Micromax is most successfull Indian brand. The popular brands like HTC, Samsung and Sony are working on windows phones.
For Indians price does matter and can be attracted with lower price products. Android phones are very successfull because of budget friendly price. If Microsoft able to produce phones with really low price then they might be successfull. So will you buy Micromax windows phone ? We can get the answer when it launches in India. Lets see how the windows phones will perform in India
