Counting on the success of Bharat series Micromax Bharat Go is all set and gearing up. Bharat Go is a Android Oreo Go Edition smartphone that will be launched in India this month (end of Jan 2018). The Go Edition are ultra budget friendly phones that offer true Android experience.
Google had already announced that, in 2018 they will roll out Android Go Edition powered phones, it will provide true Android experience over a not so powerful hardware, basically the Android Oreo (Go Edition) will be a trimmed down / slimmed down version of core apps.
This slimmed / optimized version of Android will run smoothly on underperforming hardware. Overall this will help manufacturer reduce cost. MediaTek and Qualcomm had shown interest when Google Announced the Go Edition. Now we need to see which chipset will Micromax Bharat Go smartphone use.
So will the Micromax Bharat Go be qualcomm powered or will it be MediaTek powered, we will know in few days. As for the pricing, nothing official though but as of now good phones are available for around the Rs. 5000 bracket. Most likely the Micromax Bharat Go could be priced at under Rs. 3000.