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HMD Touch 4G Debuts in India as ‘Hybrid’ Phone With Compact Touchscreen

The compact 4G device targets users moving up from basic handsets with simplified touch controls.

Overview

  • HMD set the launch for October 7 and promoted the Touch 4G as “India’s first-ever hybrid phone.”
  • Leaked images ahead of the event showed a 3.2-inch display, metal unibody, single rear camera with flash, a front selfie camera, a touch-sensitive home button, and an apparent dual‑SIM interface.
  • A local report says the phone runs a Unisoc T127 chip with 64MB of RAM, 128MB of storage expandable via microSD to 32GB, on lightweight RTOS Touch software.
  • The same report lists Wi‑Fi with hotspot, Express Chat messaging with video calls, a Quick‑Call voice note button, IP52 splash resistance, a 1950mAh battery, and 4G LTE with VoLTE, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS and USB‑C.
  • Pricing is reported at Rs 3,999 with sales on HMD.com in India, while broader regional availability has not been announced.