Xiaomi Redmi 4A with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 425, 4G VoLTE, 3120mAh battery announced

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Xiaomi just announced Redmi 4A, its latest budget 4G smartphone in the Redmi series along with the Redmi 4. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 425 processor and runs on MIUI 8 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with PDAF, LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 4A with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 425, 4G VoLTE, 3120mAh battery announced”

Xiaomi Redmi 4 with 5-inch 720p/1080p display, Snapdragon 430/625, 4G VoLTE, 4100mAh battery announced

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Xiaomi just announced Redmi 4, its latest smartphone in the Redmi series with a unibody metal design. It comes in two variants, the standard variant has a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 430 SoC and has 2GB of RAM. The high-end version has a 5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 SoC. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 4 with 5-inch 720p/1080p display, Snapdragon 430/625, 4G VoLTE, 4100mAh battery announced”

Micromax Canvas Spark 4G with 5-inch display, VoLTE launched for Rs. 4999

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Desi handset maker, Micromax has launched of its latest budget 4G VoLTE smartphone dubbed as Canvas Spark 4G. The smartphone will be exclusively available for sale on Snapdeal through flash sale starting from November 10th, 12PM. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Spark 4G with 5-inch display, VoLTE launched for Rs. 4999”

General Mobile GM 5 Android One smartphone with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0 Nougat, 4G LTE announced

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General Mobile has announced GM 5, its latest budget 4G smartphone in the ‘Android One’ lineup in partnership with Google. It runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), but this has almost similar specifications as the General Mobile 4G that was introduced last year that includes 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 410 SoC, 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “General Mobile GM 5 Android One smartphone with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0 Nougat, 4G LTE announced”

Samsung W2017 with dual 4.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED displays, Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM announced

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Samsung has announced W2017 (SM-W2017), the company’s latest premium flip phone in China, which is the successor of the W2016 that was introduced last year. It packs dual 4.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED displays, so that you can use the phone even when it’s closed. You can flip open to use the other screen with a keyboard.

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Meizu PRO 6s with 5.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED 3D Press display, Deca-Core Helio X25 announced

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Meizu has introduced PRO 6s, its latest flagship smartphone and the successor of PRO 6 that was introduced back in April. It has the same 5.2-inch 1080p AMOLED display with 3D press that perceives different levels of pressure on the screen, is powered by Deca-Core MediaTek Helio X25 SoC, 5-megapixel front-facing camera and runs Flyme OS 5.5 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), but this has a 12-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX386 sensor, pixel size of 1.25μm, four-axis optical image stabilization, dual-tone 10-LED ring flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and laser auto focus. Continue reading “Meizu PRO 6s with 5.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED 3D Press display, Deca-Core Helio X25 announced”

Porsche Design Huawei Mate 9 limited edition with 5.5-inch Quad HD display, 6GB RAM, Android 7.0 announced

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Along with the Huawei Mate 9, Huawei also announced Porsche Design Huawei Mate 9 limited edition smartphone in partnership with premium-lifestyle brand Porsche Design. It has a 5.5-inch Quad HD AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core HiSilicon Kirin 960 SoC with IntelliSense i6 sensor hub and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with Emotion UI 5.0 on top. Continue reading “Porsche Design Huawei Mate 9 limited edition with 5.5-inch Quad HD display, 6GB RAM, Android 7.0 announced”

Huawei Mate 9 with 5.9-inch 1080p display, 20MP + 12MP dual Leica cameras, Android 7.0 announced

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Huawei just unveiled Mate 9, its latest flagship smartphone at an event in Germany, as it had promised. It packs a 5.9-inch 1080p display with 2.5D glass, is powered by an Octa-Core HiSilicon Kirin 960 SoC with IntelliSense i6 sensor hub and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with Emotion UI 5.0 on top and Google DaydreamVR support. It has a second generation Leica dual-lens camera with 12-megapixel RGB sensor, 20-megapixel monochrome sensor and Hybrid Zoom, featuring 2x magnification, dual-tone LED flash, laser auto focus, optical image stabilization (OIS) and uses Huawei’s own ISP. It also an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Huawei Mate 9 with 5.9-inch 1080p display, 20MP + 12MP dual Leica cameras, Android 7.0 announced”

Asphalt Xtreme for Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows released

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Gameloft has released Asphalt Xtreme, a spinoff of Asphalt 8 for Android, iOS, Windows and Windows Mobile. You face the forces of nature in various all-terrain environments and soar through the air with adrenaline-filled stunts to leave your opponents in the rear-view mirror. It has seven categories and 35 licensed cards, AAA visual and physics-based gameplay. Continue reading “Asphalt Xtreme for Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows released”

Android dominates global smartphone shipments with 88% share in Q3 2016: Report

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The latest numbers released from marketing firm Strategy Analytic shows that the Android market captured a record 88% of global market share in third quarter of 2016. Moreover, the report also claims that global smartphone shipments grew 6% annually from 354.2 million units in Q3 2015 to 375.4 million in Q3 2016. Continue reading “Android dominates global smartphone shipments with 88% share in Q3 2016: Report”

Android 7.0 Nougat Beta now rolling for select Xperia X Performance devices

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The Android 7.0 Nougat Beta has started rolling out for select Sony Xperia X Performance owners. Users will be updated to Android 7.0 Nougat with firmware build number 39.2.A.0.248, Continue reading “Android 7.0 Nougat Beta now rolling for select Xperia X Performance devices”

Gionee S6 Pro Review

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Gionee launched its high-end full metal-body S6 Pro last month in India for Rs. 23,999. The smartphone was first announced in China earlier this year in June and it is essentially a slightly tweaked version of the recently launched Gionee S6s. The phone boasts of 97% metal body design and an octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 SoC with 4GB of RAM. Is it worth? Here’s our full review. Continue reading “Gionee S6 Pro Review”

OnePlus 3 OxygenOS 3.5.5 beta brings OnePlus FileDash file transfer, simplified launcher layout and more

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OnePlus has released OxygenOS 3.5.5 community or beta build for the OnePlus 3 smartphone that brings several new features include, DashFile transfer feature inside file manager for easy file transfers between other OnePlus devices or any other device, new Community app, redesigned Phone calling UI, new simplified launcher layout like HydrogenOS and lots more new features, stability improvements and bug fixes. Continue reading “OnePlus 3 OxygenOS 3.5.5 beta brings OnePlus FileDash file transfer, simplified launcher layout and more”