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Motorola has announced two new affordable phones for Indian consumers. First up is the Fire XT that runs the latest Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and features a 3.5-inch display, Moto Switch UI, 3G, 5MP camera, GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, microSD card slot, Swype text input and FM Radio. Fire XT will sell for a price of around Rs.12,990.

Motorola Fire on the other hand, adopts a touch and type form factor with a full physical QWERTY and 2.8-inch touchscreen display. Fire features a 3MP camera, 3G support, Wi-Fi, GPS, FM Radio, Bluetooth and more. Motorola Fire will be available for Rs.9,490.