Intex STAARi 11 with 5-inch HD display, dual front cameras, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4499

Intex has launched STAARi 11, the company’s latest budget smartphone with dual front cameras. It has an 8-megapixel front camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera for portrait selfies. It also has an 8-megapixel camera on the back. Both the cameras have LED flash. Other camera features include, Background Change, Night Shot, Face Beauty, and Burst Mode.

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Xiaomi Redmi Y2 Blue and Black color variants launched in India

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Y2, selfie-focused smartphone in India back in June in Elegant Gold, Rose Gold and Dark Grey colors, today it has launched the Mesmerising Blue and Stunning Black color variants of the smartphone in the country. The company launched Red color variants of the Redmi Note 5 Pro and Mi A2 smartphones in India this month.

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Nokia 5.1 Plus with 5.86-inch 19:9 display, dual rear cameras launching in India on September 24 exclusively on Flipkart

HMD Global introduced the Nokia 5.1 Plus along with the Nokia 6.1 Plus in India last month. It said that the phone will be available in the country in September. Today the company has confirmed that the phone will launch on September 24th exclusively on Flipkart. Continue reading “Nokia 5.1 Plus with 5.86-inch 19:9 display, dual rear cameras launching in India on September 24 exclusively on Flipkart”

Apple iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR certification reveals battery capacity and RAM

Apple unveiled iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR, the company’s next-generation iPhones last week. Apple doesn’t mentions battery capacity for the iPhones on its site, and we usually find those details later on certification sites or in teardowns. Now all these phones have been certified by TENAA in China revealing battery capacities and RAM. To remind you, last year’s iPhone X comes with 2716mAh battery and 3GB LPDDR4x RAM. The 5.8-inch iPhone XS actually has a smaller 2658mAh battery compared to the iPhone X, but the 6.5-inch iPhone XS Max packs a 3174mAh battery. Both these have 4GB of RAM. Continue reading “Apple iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR certification reveals battery capacity and RAM”

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Redmi Y2 MIUI 10 Beta testing to start soon

Xiaomi announced Redmi Y2 running on MIUI 9.5 based on Android Oreo 8.1 and also announced MIUI 10 Global Beta ROM at the same event back in June. The company recently launched Redmi 6 Pro running on MIUI 9.6 based on Android Oreo 8.1 in India along with Redmi 6A and Redmi 6 on 5th Sep. Xiaomi has recently started rolling out MIUI 10 Global Stable ROM for Redmi Y2, Redmi Note 5 Pro and others. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Redmi Y2 MIUI 10 Beta testing to start soon”

OPPO F9 Pro Starry Purple color variant goes on sale in India

OPPO launched F9 Pro smartphone in India last month. Sunrise Red and Twilight Blue versions went on sale on August 31st. Today the Starry Purple is available in the country joining the other two color variants.

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iVOOMi iPro Android Oreo (Go Edition) phone with 4.95-inch 18:9 shatterproof display, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 3999

iVOOMi has launched iPro, the company’s latest budget smartphone with 4.95-inch FWVGA+ 18:9 aspect ratio shatterproof display. It is powered by a quad-core MediaTek SoC with 1GB of RAM, runs Android Oreo (Go Edition) but it still has Smart Me OS 3.0. It has a 5-megapixel front and rear cameras. It doesn’t have a fingerprint sensor, but comes with face unlock.

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Xiaomi Mi 5 MIUI 10 Stable OTA update starts rolling out

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Xiaomi launched the Mi 5 smartphone back in 2016 running MIUI 7 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), earlier this year it got the Android 8.0 Oreo-based MIUI 9.5 update as well as new features. After the Redmi Y2 and Redmi Note 5 Pro, the Mi 5 users have received the stable MIUI 10 OTA update from today. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 5 MIUI 10 Stable OTA update starts rolling out”

OnePlus 6T teased in TV ad ahead of India launch exclusively on Amazon

OnePlus has started teasing the company’s upcoming OnePlus 6T flagship smartphone in India. The company shows a short TV ad during the India vs Pakistan Match on Star Sports. The ad featuring Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan who was roped in as the company’s brand ambassador last year, even shows the back of the phone. It also shows curved glass screen with curved corners.

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Xiaomi Mi A2 Red Edition launched in India

Xiaomi has launched the Red edition of the Mi A2 that joins the Black, Gold and Blue variants that were launched last month. This comes months after the introduction of the Red Edition of the Mi 6X smartphone in China. The Red version has a black bezel on the front, unlike the Blue and Golden color variants which have a white bezel. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A2 Red Edition launched in India”

Meizu V8 Pro with 5.7-inch 18:9 display, Helio P22 12nm Octa-Core SoC, dual rear cameras and V8 announced

Meizu today announced V8 and V8 Pro smartphones in China, both with 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio displays. Both these run Android Oreo. The V8 Pro is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 12nm SoC and have 12-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera for portrait shots, while the V8 is powered by a quad-core Quad-Core MediaTek MT6739 SoC and 13-megapixel single rear camera.  Both these have a fingerprint sensor on the back and have a metal design.

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Meizu X8 with 6.2-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 710, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras announced

Meizu, along with the 16X also introduced the 8X with the same Snapdragon 710 SoC, however this packs a 6.2-inch Full HD+  18.5:9 aspect ratio LCD screen with 89.6% aspect ratio, 1.7mm ultra narrow bezels on the sides and 4.8mm bottom bezels. It has a 12-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash along with a 5-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots. Continue reading “Meizu X8 with 6.2-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 710, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras announced”

Meizu 16X with 6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 710, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor announced

Meizu just announced the 16X, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in China, after it got certified last month. It packs a 6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 90.62% screen-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 710 with 6GB of RAM and runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Flyme OS.  Continue reading “Meizu 16X with 6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 710, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor announced”

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro with pressure-sensitive in-display fingerprint sensor announced

Xiaomi, along with the Mi 8 Lite also introduced the Mi 8 Pro with a pressure-sensitive in-display fingerprint sensor. This only activates the unlocking process once you place your finger on the screen, which is faster and more power-efficient and is 29% faster compared to the in-display fingerprint sensor on the Mi 8. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro with pressure-sensitive in-display fingerprint sensor announced”

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite with 6.26-inch Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced

Xiaomi just announced Mi 8 Lite (Youth Edition), a cheaper version of the Mi 8 in China, as expected. It has a 6.26-inch FHD+ display with a notch, is powered by Snapdragon 660 AIE with up to 6GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI top, has a 12-megapixel rear cameras with f/1.9 aperture with AI scene recognition to recognize 238 scenes, along with a 5-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots. It features a 24-megapixel front camera with AI beautify features. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite with 6.26-inch Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced”