Samsung Galaxy Note8 dummy images surface, brochure confirms dual rear cameras with 2x optical zoom

Samsung Galaxy Note8 Dummy

We just have few more days for the Samsung Galaxy Note8 to go official. Now the dummy model of the phone has surfaced in China that shows the design of the phone. In Australia promotional brochure for the phone has surfaced confirming the specifications of the phone.

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Comio C1, S1 and P1 with Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 5999

Comio C1, P1 and S1

Chinese ODM Topwise Communication has launched Comio C1, S1 and P1 smartphones in the country, as it had promised. All these phones run Android 7.0 (Nougat) and have 4G VoLTE support. The S1 has a slim metal unibody design and the P1 packs a 5000mAh battery. Both these have a fingerprint sensor. The company has signed Yami Gautam as its brand ambassador. Continue reading “Comio C1, S1 and P1 with Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 5999”

Micromax Evok Dual Note with 5.5-inch 1080p display, dual rear cameras launched starting at Rs. 9999

Micromax Evok Dual Note

Micromax has launched Evok Dual Note, the company’s latest smartphone in the Evok series with dual rear cameras, as expected. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX258 sensor along with a 5-megapixel secondary camera to capture depth information for blur effect in shots. It also has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with soft LED flash. Continue reading “Micromax Evok Dual Note with 5.5-inch 1080p display, dual rear cameras launched starting at Rs. 9999”

Coolpad Cool M7 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 625, 6.9mm slim metal body announced

Coolpad Cool M7

Coolpad has announced Cool M7, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in China. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 Mobile Platform, runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat) with new JUI that has a dock that , has a 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) for quick focus in 0.03 seconds, dual-tone LED flash and a 13-megapixel front-facing camera.

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ASUS ZenFone 3 and ZenFone 4 series will get Android O update

Zenfone 3 and 4 Series Android O

At the announcement of ZenFone 4 series in Taiwan yesterday, Marcel Campos, Head of Global Content Marketing at ASUS confirmed that the company will upgrade both the ZenFone 4 and ZenFone 3 series smartphones to Android O gradually by the first half of 2018. The ZenFone 3 series will also get the latest ZenUI 4.0 that is present in most of its latest phones running Android Nougat. Continue reading “ASUS ZenFone 3 and ZenFone 4 series will get Android O update”

Xiaomi to open its first Mi Home Store in Delhi-NCR on August 19

Xiaomi Mi Home Store Delhi

Xiaomi opened India’s first Mi Home Store in Bengaluru back in May, which recorded whopping Rs. 5 crore in revenue in 12 hours on opening day. It already confirmed that it will open stores in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai. It even opened two new Mi Home Stores in Bengaluru last month. Today the company has announced that it will open its first store in Delhi-NCR region on August 19th. Continue reading “Xiaomi to open its first Mi Home Store in Delhi-NCR on August 19”

Swipe Elite 4G with 5-inch display with Gorilla Glass, VoLTE launched for Rs. 3999

Swipe Elite 4G

Swipe Technologies has launched Elite 4G, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone with VoLTE support. It has a 5-inch display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, but it still runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). Continue reading “Swipe Elite 4G with 5-inch display with Gorilla Glass, VoLTE launched for Rs. 3999”

ASUS ZenFone 4 Pro, ZenFone 4, ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro and ZenFone 4 Selfie announced

ASUS ZenFone 4 Pro

ASUS just announced the Zenfone 4 series at an event in Taiwan, as it had promised. This includes Zenfone 4 and Zenfone 4 Pro with dual rear cameras and the Zenfone 4 Selfie Pro and the Zenfone 4 Selfie with dual front-facing cameras. All these have a unibody design, 120-degree wide-angle lens for the front camera and a fingerprint sensor on the front. It also showcased the Zenfone 4 Max that was introduced last month along with the new Zenfone 4 Max Pro at the event. Continue reading “ASUS ZenFone 4 Pro, ZenFone 4, ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro and ZenFone 4 Selfie announced”

LG V30 with 6-inch QHD+ OLED FullVision display, dual rear cameras surface in press image

LG V30

After renders and live images, the first press image of the LG V30 has surfaced. Thanks to @evleaks. This shows the phone’s 6-inch (1440 × 2880 pixels) QHD+ OLED FullVision display with 18:9 aspect ratio and narrow bezels and dual rear cameras along with a fingerprint sensor on the back. Continue reading “LG V30 with 6-inch QHD+ OLED FullVision display, dual rear cameras surface in press image”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A official press shots released ahead of August 21 announcement

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A

After Xiaomi officially announced that the Redmi Note 5A will be announced on August 21st,  Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun and Co-founder Bin Lin just shared press shots of the phone showing off the phone in three colors – Grey, Rose Gold and Gold.  Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A official press shots released ahead of August 21 announcement”

ASUS ZenFone Zoom S with 12MP dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 26999

asus-zenfone-3-zoom

ASUS today launched ZenFone Zoom S smartphone in India with a dual rear cameras. It went on sale in the U.S. back in May as Zenfone 3 Zoom and packs a 12MP primary camera with IMX362 1/2.55″ sensor with large 1.4µm pixels, f/1.7-aperture, 25mm wide-angle main lens along with a dedicated 59mm, 12MP zoom camera with an 2.3x true optical zoom and 12x of total zoom. It also has Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) for photos and 4K videos. Continue reading “ASUS ZenFone Zoom S with 12MP dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 26999”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A announcement set for August 21

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A

After the phone got certified by TENAA this week, Xiaomi today officially announced that it will introduce the Redmi Note 5A on August 21st, as rumored earlier. The phone is expected to come in two versions, both with unibody design, but only the high-end version is said to come with a fingerprint sensor and the entry-level version could just be a larger version of the Redmi 4A.

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Nokia 8 with 5.3-inch Quad HD display, Snapdragon 835, 13MP dual rear cameras announced

Nokia 8_fonearena-02

HMD Global just announced the flagship Nokia 8 smartphone at an event in London, as it had promised. It packs a 5.3-inch Quad HD display with  sculpted Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and runs on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) with promised monthly Android security update and will also get the Android O update. Continue reading “Nokia 8 with 5.3-inch Quad HD display, Snapdragon 835, 13MP dual rear cameras announced”