Micromax, which previously sold Google Android(s aapl) phones, is expanding its handset line with its first Windows Phone(s msft) handsets. A pair of new phones were announced on Monday for India, where relatively few consumers have migrated to a smartphone. The new phones are aimed at the budget-conscious, costing approximately $108 and $158 each off-contract at retailers across India.
The Micromax Canvas Win W121, shown above, is the more expensive of the pair, with a few higher-end features than the less costly model. It runs Windows Phone 8.1 on a 5-inch HD IPS screen outside and an entry-level Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 quad-core chip inside. The rear camera is 8 megapixels and has an LED flash, while the front camera is 2 megapixels. Micromax includes 8 GB of user storage that can be expanded with up to 32 GB more on a microSD card.
For $50 less, consumers can opt for the…
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