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Alcatel 3V with 6-inch FHD+ 18:9 display, dual rear cameras, Android Oreo launched in India for Rs. 9999

Alcatel today launched 3V, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in India. It was introduced at the MWC 2018 earlier this year and packs a 6-inch FHD+ display, is powered by quad-core MediaTek MT8735A SoC with 3GB of RAM, runs Android 8.0 (Oreo), has a 12-megapixel rear camera along with a 2-megapixel secondary rear camera to capture depth information for portrait shots, and a 5-megapixel camera on the front with LED flash and face unlock. Continue reading “Alcatel 3V with 6-inch FHD+ 18:9 display, dual rear cameras, Android Oreo launched in India for Rs. 9999”

Xiaomi Redmi Y2 with 3GB RAM, Android 8.1 surfaces in benchmarks ahead of India launch on June 7

Xiaomi recently scheduled an event on June 7th in India to launch a new Redmi smartphone. The Redmi S2 that was recently introduced in China was expected to be launched as Redmi Y2, as the successor of last year’s Redmi Y1, now the benchmarks of the smartphone has surfaced that confirms that it will be called the Redmi Y2.

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Honor 7A sold out in under 2 minutes in first sale in India on Flipkart, next sale on June 5

Huawei’s Honor brand  launched the Honor 7A budget smartphone in India last week, and the phone went on sale in the country today, exclusively on Flipkart for Rs. 8999. The company has announced that it was sold out in under 120 seconds or 2 minutes on Flipkart, making it one of the bestsellers on Flipkart in the affordable segment. The next sale for the smartphone is scheduled next Tuesday, 5th June 2018.

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Meizu 6T with 5.7-inch 18:9 full-screen display, dual rear cameras announced

Meizu just announced 6T, its latest budget smartphone an event in China, as it had promised. It packs a 5.7-inch HD+ 2.5D curved glass screen with 18:9 aspect ratio, is powered by a 1.5 GHz Octa-Core 64-bit MediaTek MT6750 processor and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with Flyme OS on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX278 RGBW sensor, LED flash, along with a 2-megapixel secondary rear camera to capture depth information for portrait shots and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Meizu 6T with 5.7-inch 18:9 full-screen display, dual rear cameras announced”

Vivo X21 with 6.28-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, AI dual rear cameras, in-display fingerprint scanner launched in India for Rs. 35990

Vivo just launched its latest mid-range X21 smartphone in the ‘X Series’ in India as it had promised. It has a 6.28-inch FHD+ 19:9 Super AMOLED display with a notch, 90.3% screen-to-body ratio, 1.66mm narrow bezels on the sides, 1.79mm bezels on the top and 5mm on the bottom. It is powered by Snapdragon 660 with 6GB RAM and runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.0 with A.I features powered by dedicated Qualcomm AIE Artificial Intelligence Chip along with the Snapdragon 660.

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Samsung Galaxy A9 Star / Star Lite with 6.28-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 24MP + 16MP dual rear cameras surface in live images, video

Samsung smartphone with the model number SM-G8850 got certified by TENAA in China last month, later it was said that it would be launched as Galaxy A8 Star. Now the live images and video of the phone has surfaced in China that confirms that the phone will launch as Samsung Galaxy A9 Star / Star Lite. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A9 Star / Star Lite with 6.28-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 24MP + 16MP dual rear cameras surface in live images, video”

OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition goes on sale on May 29 in India – Here are the launch offers

OnePlus  launched the OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition smartphone in India earlier this month. Today the company has announced launch offers for the smartphone ahead of sale tomorrow in the country. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition goes on sale on May 29 in India – Here are the launch offers”

Tecno Camon i Click with 6-inch 18:9 display, 20MP front camera, Android 8.1 launched in India for Rs. 13999

After  Camon i,  Camon i Air and Camon i Sky, China-based Transsion Holdings’ TECNO Mobile today launched Camon i Click, the company’s latest mid-range selfie-focused smartphone in India. It has a 6-inch HD+ 18:9 FullView display with 83.9% of screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P23 processor with 4GB of RAM and runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with the company’s own HiOS on top. Continue reading “Tecno Camon i Click with 6-inch 18:9 display, 20MP front camera, Android 8.1 launched in India for Rs. 13999”

Honor 7S with 5.45-inch 18:9 FullView display, Android 8.1 announced

Huawei’s Honor brand has introduced Honor 7S, the company’s latest budget smartphone after it got certified earlier this month . It has a 5.45-inch HD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio, 73% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a Quad-Core MediaTek SoC with 2GB RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with EMIUI 8.1 on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, both with LED flash. Continue reading “Honor 7S with 5.45-inch 18:9 FullView display, Android 8.1 announced”

OnePlus 5 and 5T OxygenOS 5.1.2 update brings double-tap to lock screen, May Android security patch and more

OnePlus 5 and 5T received OxygenOS 5.1 Android 8.1 (Oreo) stable update last month, and soon the company rolled out OxygenOS 5.1.1 for the phones with an Hot Fix to fix ringtone issue for phone and notifications. Now it has rolled out OxygenOS 5.1.2 update that brings several new features for Gallery, fixes for WiFi, microphone issues when using AKG earphones and finally double-tap to wake-up for the lock screen. Check out the complete changelog below.

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Honor Play series smartphone and new Honor 9i with 5.84-inch FHD+ display, dual rear cameras to be announced on June 6

Huawei’s Honor brand today scheduled an event on June 6th in Beijing where it will introduce it new Honor Play series smartphones with AI capabilities. The company says that it will have a breakthrough technology. It will also introduce new Honor 9i smartphone (not to be confused with the Honor 9i that was launched in India last year).

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Xiaomi M1805D1SE with 5.84-inch FHD+ display, dual rear cameras, Android 8.1 gets certified, could be Redmi 6 Pro

Xiaomi M1804C3CC, M1804C3DE and M1804C3CE models got certified by TENAA in China last week, which are said to be Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A, now the Xiaomi M1805D1SE has been certified, which is rumored to be released as Redmi 6 Pro. This shows a similar design as the Redmi Note 5 Pro with vertically arranged dual rear cameras and a fingerprint sensor on the back, but this has a notch on the front. Continue reading “Xiaomi M1805D1SE with 5.84-inch FHD+ display, dual rear cameras, Android 8.1 gets certified, could be Redmi 6 Pro”

Lenovo Z5 with bezel-less display, AI dual rear cameras to be announced on June 5

After several teasers Lenovo has confirmed that it will introduce its flagship Z5 smartphone with bezel-less display at an event in Beijing on June 5th. The company’s CEO already confirmed that the phone has 18 patented technologies implemented, and the phone will have AI-powered dual rear cameras, however he busted the rumors that said that it will have an in-display fingerprint scanner.

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Mi Band 3 will be announced along with the Mi 8 and MIUI 10 on May 31 confirms Xiaomi

Xiaomi already confirmed that it will introduce its flagship Mi 8 smartphone and MIUI 10, and as expected, the company today confirmed that Mi Band 3 will be introduced alongside. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun was spotted with the band at the Black Shark Gaming Phone launch event last month. Today, the company’s CEO has confirmed that it was indeed the Mi Band 3. Continue reading “Mi Band 3 will be announced along with the Mi 8 and MIUI 10 on May 31 confirms Xiaomi”

Alcatel POP 4 10 4G Review

Alcatel launched POP 4 10″ tablet in India earlier this year along with a keyboard. It has 4G LTE connectivity via SIM, voice calling capabilities, dual front-facing speakers with Waves Maxx audio support and packs a 5830mAh battery. How good is the tablet? Let us find out in the complete review.

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