Hot list of mobile phones

Samsung GalaxyS (Rs 29,000)

Featuring the most dazzling display to ever grace a mobile device, the Galaxy S also gets a speedy 1Ghz processor, 8MP camera, 720p video, GPS, Wi-Fi, Android 2.1 (with a promised 2.2 update) and more applications than you can shake a leg at, thanks to the Android Market.

Apple iPhone 3GS (Rs 31,000)

Backed by the fantastic App Store, the 3GS continues to set the standard that other smartphones aspire to. Although now showing its age in the wake of newer rivals like the Galaxy S, the iPhone 3GS will stay in the hot list till the iPhone 4 makes it way to Indian shores.

HTC Legend (Rs 25,000)

Machined from a single block of aluminium, the HTC Legend has excellent rigidity and a premium feel. HTC’s well thought out HTC Sense interface atop Android 2.1 is adept at making the most mundane smartphone tasks seem worthwhile.

Motorola xt720 (Rs 28,000)

Don’t let the slightly odd shape fool you. The XT720 is sleek, capable and features the full gamut of connectivity options. Powered by Android 2.1, you get an 8MP snapper, 720p HD video recording and HDMI out to connect it directly to a flat screen TV.

Nokia N8 (Rs 24,000)

Excellent build quality, AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, the latest Symbian ^3 operating system, 16GB storage (expandable to 48GB), USB. On-The -Go, GPS, Wi-Fi, HD video recording with HDMI out and a 12MP camera with xenon flash sum up the Nokia N8.