HMD Global has officially expanded its smartphone and feature phone portfolio in India with the launch of the HMD Vibe 5G, a budget-friendly 5G handset, alongside the HMD 101 4G and HMD 102 4G feature phones. The lineup is designed to cater to both modern smartphone users and those who prefer simple, reliable devices. While the Vibe 5G packs a large display, powerful camera, and stock Android, the feature phones focus on affordability, durability, and essential functionality.

HMD Vibe 5G: Affordable 5G Smartphone for Everyday Users

The HMD Vibe 5G is the star of the lineup, offering next-generation connectivity at an entry-level price. It comes with a 6.67-inch HD+ LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 20:9 aspect ratio, promising smooth visuals whether browsing, gaming, or streaming content.

Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by the 6nm Unisoc T760 octa-core chipset, paired with 4GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Storage can be expanded up to 256GB via microSD, providing flexibility for users who need more space for media and apps.

The device runs on stock Android 15, ensuring a clean software experience with guaranteed two years of quarterly security updates.

Camera Setup

For photography, the HMD Vibe 5G features a 50MP primary sensor coupled with a 2MP depth sensor and an LED flash. On the front, it sports an 8MP selfie camera for video calls and selfies.

Battery and Charging

The phone houses a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging. Notably, the charger is included in the retail box, unlike many competing devices.

Connectivity and Security

Connectivity options include 5G, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, GLONASS, and a USB Type-C port. It also retains the 3.5mm headphone jack, a dedicated notification light, and stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience. For security, it comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

The smartphone is available in Black and Purple color options, weighs 190g, and measures 165 × 75.8 × 8.65mm.

HMD 101 4G and HMD 102 4G: Reliable Feature Phones for Everyday Use

Alongside the smartphone, HMD has launched two feature phones — the HMD 101 4G and HMD 102 4G — designed for users who prioritize simplicity, durability, and long-lasting battery life.

Display and Performance

Both models feature a 2-inch QQVGA display (240 × 320 pixels) and are powered by the Unisoc 8910 FF-S chipset. They come with 16MB internal storage, expandable up to 32GB via microSD card, and run on S30+ RTOS.

Battery and Durability

Each device is equipped with a 1,000mAh removable battery, ensuring reliable day-to-day use. They also carry an IP52 rating, making them resistant to dust and light splashes.

Camera and Features

The HMD 102 4G comes with a QVGA rear camera with LED flash, while the HMD 101 4G does not include a camera. Both models support FM radio, MP3 playback, cloud apps, and local language support, making them practical for a wide range of users.

Connectivity

Connectivity options include dual SIM support, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.

The HMD 101 4G is available in Blue, Dark Blue, and Red, while the HMD 102 4G comes in Dark Blue, Purple, and Red.

Pricing and Availability in India

HMD Vibe 5G: ₹11,999 (introductory festive price ₹8,999)

HMD 101 4G: ₹1,899

HMD 102 4G: ₹2,199

All three devices are available for purchase via the HMD India website, major e-commerce platforms, and select retail stores.

Conclusion

With this new lineup, HMD is targeting both budget 5G smartphone buyers and feature phone users who seek affordable and reliable communication devices. The HMD Vibe 5G stands out with its 50MP camera, large display, long-lasting battery, and stock Android 15, while the HMD 101 4G and 102 4G provide simplicity, durability, and essential features for those who need dependable everyday phones.

At their respective price points, these devices strengthen HMD’s presence in the Indian market, offering consumers versatile options across segments.