Xiaomi today introduced the Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 Basic, a cheaper version of the Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 at its Mi Ecosystem event. It comes with Bluetooth 5.0, dual microphones for ENC, which is environmental noise cancellation. It has the same 14.2mm drivers, but only comes with AAC codec and not the LDHC Hi-Res audio codec like AirDots 2 and 2S. Continue reading “Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 Basic with 14.2mm drivers, dual microphones for call noise reduction announced”
Update: July 15, 2020 — Xiaomi at its Mi Ecosystem event announced the Mi Smart Band 5 for the global markets. It comes with straps in Orange, Navy Blue, Yellow, Black, Mint green and Teal colours. It is priced at €39.99 (US$ 45 / Rs. 3,435 approx.) and will be available at an early bird price of €34.99 (US$ 40 / Rs. 3,005 approx.) in select European markets. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Band 5 with 1.1-inch AMOLED color display, 11 sports modes, 24-hour sleep tracking announced for global markets”
Reliance Jio at its virtual 43rd annual general meeting (AGM) announced that the company has designed and developed a complete 5G solution from scratch using 100% home-grown technologies and solution. Continue reading “Jio 5G ‘Made in India’ solution announced, trials and deployment soon”
At the 43rd annual general meeting (AGM), Reliance Jio announced that Jio Platforms and Google will jointly develop an entry-level affordable 4G/5G smartphone with optimizations to the Android operating system and the Play Store. The 5G smartphone will be priced at a fraction of its current cost. “The Jio-Google partnership is determined to make India 2G-mukt,” said Mukesh Ambani. Continue reading “Reliance Jio and Google partner for entry-level 4G/5G smartphones”
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries at the company’s 43rd annual AGM virtual event has announced that Google will invest Rs. 33,737 crore in Jio Platforms. The investment will translate into a 7.73% equity stake in Jio Platforms on a fully diluted basis. Continue reading “Jio Platforms to raise Rs. 33737 Crore from Google for 7.7% stake”
OPPO just announced 125W flash charge with advanced encryption algorithm and strict temperature control regulators, 65W AirVOOC wireless flash charge, 50W mini SuperVOOC ultra-small portable charger as well as the 110W mini flash charger, as it had promised. Continue reading “OPPO introduces 125W flash charge with 0 to 100% charging in 20 minutes, 65W AirVOOC and 50W mini SuperVOOC charger”
A new Xiaomi smartphone with the model number M2007J1SC has received 3C certification that reveals that it will come with 120W (20V-6A Max) charger in the box. This is faster than the 100W Super Charge Turbo that Xiaomi showed off back in March last year, but it didn’t appear any commercial smartphone. Continue reading “Xiaomi’s 5G smartphone with 120W fast charging gets certified, expected in August”
Update: July 14 — OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the OnePlus Buds will feature a more ergonomic half-in-ear design and weigh just 4.6 grams per bud, so the earbuds feel comfortable all day long and it will let you charge more than three times from the 36 grams case, giving up to 30 hours of use. It features ultra-low latency gaming mode. Continue reading “OnePlus Buds with up to 30 hours battery life, ultra-low latency gaming mode launching in India on July 21”
Realme today confirmed that it will introduce its fast charging technology on July 16th. The company said that it can charge up to _% in 3 minutes, without revealing the value. realme China CMO Xu Qi Chase in binary code hinted the number 125, so it should be 125W fast charging. Realme India CEO Madhav seth said “we’re about to usher in a new era of Dart”. Based on earlier rumours it could be called Ultra Dart. Continue reading “Realme 125W fast charging to be announced on July 16”
OnePlus already confirmed that its OnePlus Nord smartphone will be launched in India on July 21st, and said that it will start pre-orders from 15 July 2020 on Amazon.in. Today it has confirmed that it will be available for order from 1:30PM. Upon pre-ordering, users will receive a surprise gift box containing limited-edition merchandise from OnePlus. Pre-order customers who complete the purchase of the device by 31 August 2020 will receive a second gift box with more surprise gifts. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord India pre-orders begin July 15 at 1:30 PM — Offers gifts worth up to Rs. 5000”
Realme today launched 10000mAh 30W two-way fast charging power bank in India, as it had promised. This will offer 53% faster charging speed compared to the 18W power bank and lets you charge 30W VOOC / Dart Charge devices and is also compatible with 20W, 18W, 15W and 10W devices. It lets you charge two devices simultaneously through Type-C and Type-A ports and also lets you charge some laptops that support Type-C 30W charging. Continue reading “Realme 30W Dart Charge 10000mAh Power Bank launched in India for Rs. 1999”
Realme just launched the C11, the company’s latest budget smartphone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.5-inch HD+ mini-drop 20:9 aspect ratio display with 88.7% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by the latest MediaTek Helio G35 SoC, runs Android 10 with realme UI on top, features a 13-megapixel rear camera along with a 2-megapixel depth sensor and a 5-megapixel front camera. It also has nightscape mode. Continue reading “Realme C11 with 6.5-inch Mini drop display, Helio G35, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 7499”
Xiaomi today opened crowdfunding for its Mi Portable Electric Air Compressor in India, as expected. It offers digital tyre pressure detection, comes with 2000mAh built-in lithium battery and is portable so that you can carry it easily. Continue reading “Xiaomi opens crowdfunding for Mi Portable Electric Air Compressor in India for Rs. 2299”
Update: July 13, 2020 — realme has started teasing its first smartphone with 6000mAh battery. This comes from Palson Yi, marketing director of realme Indonesia, which will be the first market to get the phone. We should know more details soon. Continue reading “Realme smartphone with 6000mAh battery teased officially”
TECNO has launched Spark 5 Pro, the company’s latest smartphone in the Spark series in India. It has a 6.6-inch HD+ Dot-In 20:9 aspect ratio display with 90.2% screen body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Helio A25 with 4GB of RAM, packs a 16-megapixel rear camera along with a 2-megapixel macro and 2-megapixel depth sensor and an AI lens. There is an 8-megapixel camera on the front. Continue reading “TECNO Spark 5 Pro with 6.6-inch Dot-In display, quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 10499”
