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realme GT Neo with MediaTek Dimensity 1200 6nm SoC to be announced on March 31

realme already announced that it will adopt “Dual-platform Dual-flagship” strategy and said that in the mid-to-high-end segment it will adopt both Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series and MediaTek’s flagship Dimensity series 5G platform and release two flagship series. One will be focusing on the performance aspect, while the other will have a special focus on the camera technology respectively. It recently introduced the realme GT powered by Snapdragon 888, now it has confirmed that it will introduce the realme GT Neo powered by Dimensity 1200 in China on March 31st. Continue reading “realme GT Neo with MediaTek Dimensity 1200 6nm SoC to be announced on March 31”

Redmi Smart TV X55 First Impressions

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand launched its first set of Redmi Smart TV X Series in India yesterday in X50, X55 and X65 models. Here we have the first impressions of the X55 which lies in the middle and is also competitively priced for the features it offers. Continue reading “Redmi Smart TV X55 First Impressions”

ZTE S30 Pro with 144Hz OLED display, 64MP quad rear cameras, 44MP front camera and S30 to be announced on March 30

After teasers ZTE has confirmed that it will introduce the ZTE S30 series that includes the S30 Pro in China on March 30th. The company already confirmed 64MP rear camera with f/1.79 aperture along with three other cameras that should be ultra-wide, depth and macro cameras for the S30 Pro. The camera part has unique matte processing, symbolizing “stars” and gradient design symbolizing the “sea”. It will have a 44MP front camera and a 144Hz refresh rate OLED screen. Continue reading “ZTE S30 Pro with 144Hz OLED display, 64MP quad rear cameras, 44MP front camera and S30 to be announced on March 30”

Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G and Galaxy A72 with AMOLED Infinity-O Display, 64MP quad rear cameras, IP67 water-resistant body announced

Samsung just introduced the Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72 smartphones in a global Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event, as it had promised. The Galaxy A52 comes with a 6.5-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-O Display with 90Hz refresh rate while the A52 5G gets a 120Hz refresh rate screen. The Galaxy A72 comes with a slightly larger 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-O 90Hz Display. These come with an in-display fingerprint scanner and a 32MP front camera inside the small punch-hole. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G and Galaxy A72 with AMOLED Infinity-O Display, 64MP quad rear cameras, IP67 water-resistant body announced”

OnePlus Watch confirmed to launch on March 23 alongside OnePlus 9 series; will not run Wear OS

Update: OnePlus has confirmed officially that it will launch the OnePlus Watch on March 23rd along with the OnePlus 9 series. Continue reading “OnePlus Watch confirmed to launch on March 23 alongside OnePlus 9 series; will not run Wear OS”

Samsung Galaxy Note20 successor might be delayed till 2022

After rumours that Samsung might discontinue its premium Galaxy Note phone, the company back in December last year denied it and confirmed the Note20 series successor for 2021. However, this might change as DJ Koh, co-CEO of Samsung’s IT and mobile communications’ division at the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting said that the company might not launch a new Galaxy Note smartphone this year. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note20 successor might be delayed till 2022”

Redmi Smart TV X50, X55 and X65 with 4K screen, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision, 30W speakers launched in India starting at Rs. 32999

Redmi just launched the Redmi Smart TV X series, the company’s first set of smart TVs in India, as it had promised. The 50, 55 and 65-inch 4K TV models have Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR 10+, HLG and the Reality Flow tech offering blur-free rendering of high-speed action for sportscasts, games and much more with the dedicated MEMC chip and has Automatic Low Latency Mode (ALLM), 5ms Input Lag @ 4K 60fps for the best  gaming experience. Continue reading “Redmi Smart TV X50, X55 and X65 with 4K screen, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision, 30W speakers launched in India starting at Rs. 32999”

Intel introduces 11th Gen Core S-series Core i5, Core i7 and Core i9 ‘Rocket Lake’ desktop processors

After detailing its 11th Gen Core S-series desktop processors (code-named “Rocket Lake-S”) with New Cypress Cove architecture featuring Ice Lake Core architecture and Tiger Lake Graphics architecture back in October last year, Intel has officially introduced the 11th Gen Core S-series Core i5, Core i7 and Core i9 processors. The new architecture brings up to 19% gen-over-gen instructions per cycle (IPC) improvement for the highest frequency cores and adds Intel UHD graphics featuring the Intel Xe graphics architecture for rich media and intelligent graphics capabilities. Continue reading “Intel introduces 11th Gen Core S-series Core i5, Core i7 and Core i9 ‘Rocket Lake’ desktop processors”

iQOO Neo 5 5G with 6.62-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 870, up to 12GB RAM announced

iQOO just announced the iQOO Neo 5 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in China as it had promised. It packs a 6.62-inch Full HD+ 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED screen with 300Hz touch sampling rate, peak brightness 1,300 nits, support for HDR10+, built-in Pixelworks X5 Pro display enhancement chip, DC dimming and 91.45% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by Snapdragon 870 with support for 5G SA / NSA, liquid cooling system and 6000mm² graphite board, and the heat dissipation volume has been increased to 210% compared to the previous generation, said the company. Continue reading “iQOO Neo 5 5G with 6.62-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 870, up to 12GB RAM announced”

RedMagic 6 and RedMagic 6 Pro with 6.8-inch FHD+ 165Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 global roll out in April, price revealed

After the announcement in China,  RedMagic today confirmed that the RedMagic 6 Series will roll out globally in April with pre-orders starting from April 9th on RedMagic website  and the open sale will start from April 15th. Starting from March 16th, the Early Bird Offer codes allow participants to receive a free pair of TWS RedMagic Cyberpods when they pre-order a RedMagic 6 or RedMagic 6 Pro phone. Continue reading “RedMagic 6 and RedMagic 6 Pro with 6.8-inch FHD+ 165Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 global roll out in April, price revealed”

Croma Fire TV Edition Smart LED TVs launched starting at Rs. 17999

Croma just launched  Croma Fire TV Edition Smart LED TV 32-inch HD, 43-inch Full HD, 43-inch, 50-inch and 55-inch smart TVs in India. These TVs run Fire OS compared to Android, yet it supports Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, YouTube, Disney + Hotstar, Zee5, SonyLiv and more apps. The 4K models support Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. The TVs are powered by a quad-core CPU/Multi-core GPU, feature dual-band Wi-Fi and feature two HDMI inputs on 1080p, three HDMI inputs on 4K, and multiple input/output options. Continue reading “Croma Fire TV Edition Smart LED TVs launched starting at Rs. 17999”

OnePlus 9 Pro Morning Mist, Quad HD+ 120Hz AMOLED LTPO display confirmed, OnePlus 9 Winter Mist teased

After the press renders surfaced OnePlus has officially posted images of the OnePlus 9 Pro Morning Mist and OnePlus 9 Winter Mist versions. It also confirmed the display details of the OnePlus 9 Pro. The company said that the OnePlus 9 Pro’s Morning Mist finish is inspired by nature and is the first time it uses gradient refraction for the CMF. Continue reading “OnePlus 9 Pro Morning Mist, Quad HD+ 120Hz AMOLED LTPO display confirmed, OnePlus 9 Winter Mist teased”

OnePlus Nord Android 11 update resumes with OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 hotfix

OnePlus rolled out OxygenOS 11 based on Android 11 to OnePlus Nord earlier this month. Last week the announced that the update has been temporarily paused since some users reported bugs after the update. As promised the company has rolled out a new OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 hotfix update to fix the bugs. Both the Android 10 users and the users who have updated to Android 11 already will get the update. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord Android 11 update resumes with OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 hotfix”

POCO schedules global event on March 22, POCO F3 and POCO X3 Pro expected

After the company announced its India event on March 30th to introduce the POCO X3 Pro smartphone, the company has now scheduled a global launch event on March 22nd to introduce the phone for global markets. It is also expected to introduce the POCO F3, which is rumoured to be the global version of the Redmi K40 that was introduced last month. Continue reading “POCO schedules global event on March 22, POCO F3 and POCO X3 Pro expected”

Black Shark 4 series with 120Hz AMOLED display, up to 120W fast charging to be announced on March 23

Black Shark has announced that the Black Shark 4 series smartphones that includes the Black Shark 4 and the Black Shark 4 Pro will be introduced on March 23rd. The phone got certified by TENAA last month revealing some specifications. The company also confirmed 4500mAh battery with 120W fast charging  that can charge the phone in less than 15 minutes. This should be for the Black Shark 4 Pro. Continue reading “Black Shark 4 series with 120Hz AMOLED display, up to 120W fast charging to be announced on March 23”