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HMD Global to launch its first hybrid phone in India on October 7
04. 10. 2025 Saturday / By: Robert Denes / Leakage / Exact time: BST / Print this page
HMD Global will launch its first hybrid phone in India on Tuesday, October 7, the Touch 4G, which combines the durability of a phone with the functionality of a smartphone. Expected features include 4G connectivity, a touchscreen interface, long battery life, support for WhatsApp and UPI, and budget-friendly pricing. The exact pricing or tier and other details have not been confirmed at this time.
HMD is all set to launch its first hybrid phone, the HMD Touch 4G, in the Indian market. The company is known for offering feature-packed smartphones and handsets at affordable prices. Now, it is all set to set a new benchmark in mobile innovation with this upcoming device.
HMD has confirmed in an official statement that the HMD Touch 4G will be making its debut in India in three days, on October 7. Described as a category-defining hybrid phone, the phone is designed to act as a bridge between traditional feature phones and modern smartphones, merging two generations of mobile technology to deliver a new kind of user experience.
While the company has yet to reveal full specifications, the "hybrid" positioning refers to a device that combines the durability of a phone with smartphone-level intelligence. According to the company, this new hybrid device is designed to bridge the digital divide and offer essential smartphone-like features to millions at an affordable price.
In a press release, HMD highlighted that the upcoming Touch 4G reflects the brand's ongoing commitment to inclusivity and adaptability, in line with its broader goal of making digital empowerment accessible to all.
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