Itel it5330 brings back style to keypad phones

Smartphone brands may be competing by introducing cutting-edge technology, but there’s nothing quite like the charm of a nostalgic feature phone. Whether it is the style statement of a flip phone or the simplicity of a keypad variant, feature phones still remain in vogue for their ease of use and a no-frills approach.

Keeping convenience and affordability in mind, Itel recently announced the it5330, a line-up of new keypad phones that come with a larger, improved screen and a glass-back design. However, if you happened to miss out on the announcement, here’s what you need to know about it:

Itel it5330: What are some features to look out for?

With a 2.8-inch screen and a progressive glass-back facade, the it5330 packs a punch with its design as well as its functionality. Itel has designed the phone to remain slim and lightweight, with the device being only 11.1mm thick. It also offers a robust 1,900mAh battery and an extended 31.7 hours of talk time, along with a backup of 12 days. So, those worrying about finding a power outlet can be rest assured with the device’s Super Battery mode.

Keeping accessibility in check, the it5330 is equipped to read out important notifications and messages with its King Voice reading feature. Itel has additionally made this feature available for functions – such as date and time, number dialling and phonebook.

Users may even switch between any of the nine language modes, including English, Hindi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Punjabi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Bengali, for multilingual support.

Lastly, the company has put multimedia at the forefront with the it5330 by sanctioning expandable storage of up to 32GB. The device even comes with a VGA rear camera and a built-in wireless FM radio with recorder. It offers two SIM card slots and a 3.5 mm earphone jack for extended music streaming sessions.

Itel it5330 pricing and availability

The Itel it5330 is available across leading e-commerce portals and can be purchased in four candy glass colours — Light Green, Blue, Black, and Light Blue. The feature phone is priced economically at Rs 1,499. Alternatively, other such phones available within this price range include the I KALL K6300, NOKIA 105 SS 2023, and the SAREGAMA Carvaan Hindi Don M12 to name a few.