Brands | Fone Arena

Micromax Bolt S301 affordable 3G smartphone launched for Rs. 2899

Micromax Bolt S301

Micromax has launched Bolt S301, the company’s latest affordable 3G smartphone in the Bolt series and the successor of Bolt S300 that was launched earlier this year. It has a 3.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz single-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). The company has promised to offer Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 1.3-megapixel rear camera without flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has Smart Dual-SIM capabilities and comes pre-loaded with Quikr, Snapdeal and Scandid apps.

Continue reading “Micromax Bolt S301 affordable 3G smartphone launched for Rs. 2899”

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge Plus specifications tipped in fresh leak

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs S6 Edge_fonearena-04

Rumours about the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus have been around for a while. Fresh in the lineup is Note 5’s and S6 Edge Plus’s purported specifications claimed to have sourced from an insider. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge Plus specifications tipped in fresh leak”

Unlocked first generation LTE Motorola Moto G getting update to Lollipop 5.1 in USA

Motorola is known to have an OS that is very close to stock Android experience. They are often the first to release update for their phones whenever a new Android version comes out as well. Now Motorola are proving that they also manage to update their older models regularly as well since the first generation Motorola Moto G LTE is getting update to Lollipop 5.1 in USA.

Continue reading “Unlocked first generation LTE Motorola Moto G getting update to Lollipop 5.1 in USA”

Elephone G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor launched in India for Rs. 8888

Elephone G7

Elephone has finally entered India with the launch of Elephone G7 smartphone in partnership with Snapdeal. It has a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a metal frame and is just 5.5mm thick. Continue reading “Elephone G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor launched in India for Rs. 8888”

A week with the “beautiful” Meizu MX5

Meizu, creators of the popular MX series of devices in China, unveiled their latest premium flagship device a week back in China. At the tightly well-presented event, equipped with high resolution projectors, we were shown beautiful images of the MX5. Usually, the real deal is underwhelming compared to its more-than-perfect renders, but this time it was different. The Meizu MX5 was as beautiful as its renders, and consistently stands out from other slabs with its beautifully crafted design which is familiar, yet unique in execution. After a week with the MX5, here are our initial impressions of this beautiful device.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmEdGUupXh8

Continue reading “A week with the “beautiful” Meizu MX5″

Is Google Play Music bug silently wiping your downloaded music too?

google-play-music-fonearena

Google’s Play Music app reportedly has a bug that apparently deletes your downloaded and cached music stored on the microSD card whenever your device gets reboot. Continue reading “Is Google Play Music bug silently wiping your downloaded music too?”

47,440 Lenovo K3 Note smartphones sold out in 5.2 seconds in first sale

lenovo-k3-note-fonearena-13

Lenovo sold 47,440 units of K3 Note smartphones in just 5.2 seconds in the first flash sale today on Flipkart at 3PM. It received over 538,096 lakh registrations for the sale, said the company. Even though the company sells only the Onyx Black variant of the smartphone now, it plans to bring Pearl White and Laser Yellow color variants soon. Continue reading “47,440 Lenovo K3 Note smartphones sold out in 5.2 seconds in first sale”

Xiaomi Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus specifications surface – Powered by Snapdragon 810 and 820

The specifications of the upcoming two flagship grade smartphones from Xiaomi; the Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus have been leaked. As the name suggests, the Plus is a larger and more powerful phablet t while the Mi 5 itself caters to a wider market.

Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus specifications surface – Powered by Snapdragon 810 and 820”

Sony Xperia Z3+, Xperia Z4 can now livestream games to Twitch via new app

Sony has partnered with Twitch to launch a new app dubbed as Live screen streaming that will allow users to broadcast live gameplay of any game on their phones to the social video platform.

sony twitch Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z3+, Xperia Z4 can now livestream games to Twitch via new app”

Motorola Moto X Sport and new Moto G appears online – Might be announced next month

Motorola might be readying the launch of two new models for next month – namely the Moto X Sport and the new Moto G (2015). Both the handsets have been leaked in new images which aslo give us a glimpse into their specifications.

Continue reading “Motorola Moto X Sport and new Moto G appears online – Might be announced next month”

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 might not have a micro SD card slot

A number of rumors and reports about the Galaxy Note 5 have already surfaced since past few weeks. A latest report from SamMobile suggests that the Note 5 will not come with a micro SD card slot.

Galaxy-Note-4-Replacement-Back-Cover5 Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 5 might not have a micro SD card slot”

Samsung Galaxy A8 price and release date surface

Samsung Galaxy A8 leak

Images and specifications of the Galaxy A8 are already out. New live images of the smartphone that were leaked this week confirmed fingerprint sensor on the home button, making it the first Samsung A series smartphone with a fingerprint sensor. Now the release date of the smartphone has been revealed by a Chinese seller Suning Tesco, who is taking pre-orders for the smartphone starting today. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A8 price and release date surface”

Google removes rogue BatteryBot Pro app from Play Store

Google has removed a malicious application from the Play Store that had disguised itself as another app. The application that was removed is a rogue version of the app called BatteryBot Pro.

Continue reading “Google removes rogue BatteryBot Pro app from Play Store”

More live photos of the Samsung Galaxy A8 surface, confirms fingerprint scanner

More photos of the Samsung Galaxy A8 which is said to be the thinnest one from the company, have surfaced. The latest set of leaked photos confirms that the Galaxy A8 will come with a fingerprint scanner.

Samsung-Galaxy-A8 photo

Continue reading “More live photos of the Samsung Galaxy A8 surface, confirms fingerprint scanner”

Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual Battery Life Test

We brought you the review of Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual recently, here we have its battery life test results. The Xperia M4 Aqua Dual packs a 2400mAh built-in battery. It has a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). In our review we said that the smartphone should last even most heavy users a day of use. Check out the test results.

Continue reading “Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual Battery Life Test”