In the Indian subcontinent, Mediatek based phones/phablets with specifications equal to Samsung Galaxy S3 are selling at quarter the price.
A Quad-core(Mediatek), 1GB ram, 8 MP 1080p video cam, 720p+ display are selling for around $220 and run temple-run 2 on full graphics.
http://gadgetstouse.com/news/mediatek-mtk6592/6888
http://gizbeat.com/2205/30000-on-antutu ... he-corner/
The Mediatek MTK6592 is a 28nm based chip. It will have a SGX544MP4(also used in ipad 4) for its graphics component versus the Galaxy s4 SGX544MP3.
http://gizbeat.com/2216/mediatek-mtk659 ... re-update/
http://samsungmobilealternatives.blogsp ... nched.html
http://in.news.yahoo.com/smartphones-th ... tml?page=2
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