{"id":1035054,"date":"2026-09-14T08:11:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T02:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1035054"},"modified":"2026-09-14T08:33:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T03:03:11","slug":"smart-buy-on-a-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/14\/smart-buy-on-a-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart buy on a budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lava has been finding its feet in the crowded smartphone market with a fairly simple formula: aggressive pricing, useful specifications and a focus on features that matter in everyday use. Its two new phones \u2013 the Virat V1 and Virat V1 Pro \u2013 follow the same approach. Both offer 5G connectivity, large displays, Android 16 and 6,000mAh batteries. The V1 is priced at Rs 11,999, while the Pro costs Rs 13,999 and adds a few upgrades. <\/p>\n<p>At first glance, there isn\u2019t much separating the two. Both have 6.75-inch HD+ displays and are powered by the Unisoc T8200 processor. They also run Android 16 and come with 6,000mAh batteries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lava has been finding its feet in the crowded smartphone market with a fairly simple formula: aggressive pricing, useful specifications and a focus on features that matter in everyday use. Its two new phones \u2013 the Virat V1 and Virat V1 Pro \u2013 follow the same approach. Both offer 5G connectivity, large displays, Android 16 and 6,000mAh batteries. The V1 is priced at Rs 11,999, while the Pro costs Rs 13,999 and adds a few upgrades. At first glance, there isn\u2019t much separating the two. Both have 6.75-inch HD+ displays and are powered by the Unisoc T8200 processor. They also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,64,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1035054"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1035067,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035054\/revisions\/1035067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}