Vivo Z1Pro Camera Samples

Vivo launched the Z1Pro smartphone in India earlier this week starting at Rs. 14,990. We already brought you the unboxing and first impressions of the phone, here we have the camera samples from the phone. The Z1Pro packs a 16-megapixel primary rear camera with Sony IMX499 sensor, f/1.78 aperture, 8-megapixel 120° wide-angle camera with f/2.2 aperture and 2-megapixel camera with f/2.4 aperture to capture depth information in portrait shots.

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Samsung and LG earnings guidance reveal decline in profits in Q2 2019

Korean giants Samsung and LG reported earnings guidance for the second quarter of 2019. Both the companies have reported drop in profits for the quarter.

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Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro launching in India on July 17

Update: July, 5, 2019 — The company today confirmed that the Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro smartphones will be launched in India on July 17th on  Flipkart.

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Realme CEO takes a jab at Redmi 7A, calls Realme C2 ‘Desh ka Real Choice’

Just after the Redmi 7A launch in the country, Realme India CEO took it to Twitter to compare Realme C2 with ‘Smartphone A’ in a couple of tweets and referred to Realme C2 as ‘Desh ka Real Choice’ which was launched back in April. The specifications of the ‘Smartphone A’ in Madhav’s tweets resemble that of Redmi 7A, which Xiaomi is promoting as ‘Smart Desh ka Smartphone’. Continue reading “Realme CEO takes a jab at Redmi 7A, calls Realme C2 ‘Desh ka Real Choice’”

Mi AirDots Review

Xiaomi introduced Mi AirDots Youth Edition Bluetooth wireless headsets with Bluetooth 5.0 in China last year. The Mi Airdots are really affordable as compared to other true wireless earbuds and pack a 7.2mm driver unit to produce deep bass and high-quality stereo audio, but how do these fair in day to day usage? Should you buy Mi AirDots in case you’re looking for a pair of truly wireless earphones, read on our review to find out.

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Lenovo Smart Band Cardio 2 with OLED display, dynamic heart rate monitor launched in India for Rs. 1499

Lenovo has today launched its Smart Band Cardio 2 HX06H in India expanding its wearable lineup. The Smart Band sports an OLED display, is water resistant up to 50 meters, features a dynamic heart rate monitor, sleep monitor, sedentary reminder and more.

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Airtel 4G Hotspot now available for Postpaid users with Rs. 1000 cashback

Airtel 4G hotspot device got a price cut back in 2017 and also received its second price cut recently and users were able to avail monthly data along with the 4G Hotspot device instead of purchasing the device and data separately. But, today, the company has restored the hotspot to its original price of Rs. 2000 and has also introduced a cashback offer for Airtel Postpaid customers.

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PUBG Lite Beta for low-end PCs and laptops launched in India

Update: July 4, 2019 — PUBG Lite beta is now available for download for users in India from lite.pubg.com. The .exe file is just 64MB, but you need to download 2.4GB game files before you can play the game. It also prompts you to install Microsoft Visual C++, .NET Framework 4.5.2 and DirectX 11, and required graphic drivers during installation. Rewards for those who had preregistered will be given out soon, said the company.

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Nokia 9 PureView with 5.99-inch Quad HD pOLED display, Five rear cameras with ZEISS Optics launching in India soon

HMD Global has finally confirmed that it will launch its flagship Nokia 9 PureView with 12MP penta rear cameras in India soon, which could be sometime later this month. The penta rear camera arrangement features two RGB and three monochrome lenses to collect up to 10-times the amount of light than a single colour sensor, with ZEISS Optics.

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Lenovo Z6 with 6.39-inch FHD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 730, up to 8GB RAM, in-display fingerprint scanner announced

Lenovo has announced Z6, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the ‘Z series’ in China. It has a 6.39-inch OLED waterdrop notch screen with 93.1% screen-to-body ratio, HDR10 support, is powered by Snapdragon 730 with up to 8GB of RAM, runs Android Pie with ZUI 11 on top, has a  24-megapixel primary camera with Sony IMX576 sensor and f/1.8 aperture, effective 1.8um pixel through four-in-one pixel binning, 8MP telephoto lens for 2x loss-less zoom and up to 8x hybrid zoom, and a 5-megapixel depth sensing lens for portrait shots. There is also a 16-megapixel front camera AI beauty features.

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Redmi K20 Pro Avengers Limited Edition announced

After the realme X Spider-Man Edition announcement last week, Xiaomi’s Redmi has introduced Marvel Avengers-themed Limited Edition Gift Box in China. It comes in a special box with the Avengers logo, the phone has an armored design on the back in black color and comes with blue colored Avengers back case.

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Redmi 7A with 5.45-inch HD+ display, Snapdragon 439, splash-resistant body launched in India starting at Rs. 5799

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand just launched the Redmi 7A, the company’s latest budget smartphone and the successor of last year’s Redmi 6A in India, as it had promised. It was introduced in China last month and packs a 5.45-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display, is powered by Snapdragon 439, runs Android Pie with MIUI 10, has a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, PDAF, AI scene detection (coming soon via OTA update) and a 5-megapixel front camera with support for AI face unlock and beautify.  Continue reading “Redmi 7A with 5.45-inch HD+ display, Snapdragon 439, splash-resistant body launched in India starting at Rs. 5799”

HONOR 9X with Kirin 810 7nm SoC, no-notch screen, pop-up front camera to be announced on July 23

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand has announced that it will introduce HONOR 9X, successor of last year’s Honor 8X in China on July 23rd. The company has confirmed that it will be powered by Kirin 810 7nm SoC that was introduced along with the Nova 5 smartphone last month. The company did not share any other information yet, but @evleaks has posted a sketch of the phone that shows a no-notch (LCD) screen, pop-up front camera, which could feature a 32-megapixel sensor and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. Continue reading “HONOR 9X with Kirin 810 7nm SoC, no-notch screen, pop-up front camera to be announced on July 23”

Realme X Spider-Man edition announced in India ahead of launch on July 15

Ahead of launch on July 15th, realme today officially announced the realme X Spider-Man edition in India, a day before the release of Spider-Man – Far From Home movie in the country. It was introduced in China last week. The smartphone comes with a special gift box comprising a limited edition protective case and a preinstalled ColorOS 6 Spider-Man theme.

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Portronics Unipower universal charging hub + travel power strip launched

Portronics, the company known for its products like fitness trackers, Bluetooth speakers, etc has today launched a new universal charging hub cum travel power strip named Portronics Unipower in India. It comes with ‘Intelligent Charging’, 3 USB ports, 1AC port and more.

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