Wanna have GSM and CDMA both in a single handset

Wanna have GSM and CDMA both in a single handset

3 August 2007By Shashank

Are you the one who keeps two handsets one for CDMA and the other for GSM based network. Now the Mobile companies(Spice and Samsung) has come up with a solution for your problem ,now you can have two SIM cards in a single handset.You can either use both CDMA Sim cards or both GSM Sim cards or use one CDMA and one GSM in a single handset unit.

This option in mobile will save users from the trouble of opening the back case of mobile phones each time they want to use another SIM .

Spice and Samsung has announced new Dual mode handsets in the market which will help you operate two Sim card in one mobile phone with GSM and CDMA technologies.

Spice Mobile has released two models D-88 and D-80
D-88 supports both CDMA and GSM connections on the other hand D-80 have support two active GSM connections and switching from one connection to another is a breeze you just have press some buttons and the great thing is both GSM and CDMA can be active at a same time ,the caller will hear busy beeps and you can switch anytime by holding the other call.

Price of Spice Dual mobiles is set at Rs 9,849

The other side has Samsung who has teamed up with Tata Indicom to present the dual mode CDMA and GSM handset which also features 1.3 Mp camera with 10X digital zoom and video recording too. Besides these features it also has a Mp3 player and support for external 1GB of memory ,It even has ABCD keyboard for input and handwriting recognition software installed .

The Samsung Duo slider handset is priced at Rs 11,999 without connection.