{"id":1035644,"date":"2026-09-16T07:41:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1035644"},"modified":"2026-09-16T07:49:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:19:03","slug":"mobiles-phones-with-low-specs-make-a-comeback-in-premium-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/16\/mobiles-phones-with-low-specs-make-a-comeback-in-premium-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobiles phones with low specs make a comeback in premium market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Smartphones with 2GB or 3GB RAM, along with 4G support, are making a comeback through brands such as Itel and Lava though the larger industry has moved away from entry-level specifications citing poor user experience. <\/p>\n<p>This, industry executives said, is a means to capture the entry-level segment that is increasingly being vacated by the major brands as they move up to premium pastures, chasing higher profits. Most of these models are priced under \u20b910,000, a price segment that has become difficult for brands to cater to due to rising memory and chipset costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Smartphones with 2GB or 3GB RAM, along with 4G support, are making a comeback through brands such as Itel and Lava though the larger industry has moved away from entry-level specifications citing poor user experience. This, industry executives said, is a means to capture the entry-level segment that is increasingly being vacated by the major brands as they move up to premium pastures, chasing higher profits. Most of these models are priced under \u20b910,000, a price segment that has become difficult for brands to cater to due to rising memory and chipset costs.<\/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":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035644","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=1035644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1035660,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035644\/revisions\/1035660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}