OnePlus One clones galore as another one hits the shelves

It looks like the OnePlus One is more in demand than we initially thought. After reporting about a couple of OnePlus One lookalikes, here’s one from a fairly well-known company from China — the Elephone G5.

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Gionee teases its 5mm phone yet again; Launch soon?

We’ve talked about the uber-thin Gionee phone that’s been in the works in the past. According to what we’re hearing, this phone will measure an insane 5mm thick (‘thin’ perhaps), to claim the title of the world’s thinnest Android smartphone.

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Xiaomi Mi 4 clone shows up

After their tryst with OnePlus One clones, Chinese OEMs seem to have shifted their focus to the other big thing – the Xiaomi Mi 4. The Mi 4 happens to be an in-demand phone at the moment, and is being sold in very small numbers even in Xiaomi’s home country. The device has gotten so popular that it just got itself a clone.

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Elephone P1000 with Quad HD display hopes to be the perfect OnePlus One killer

OnePlus pride themselves in being the makers of the One, which they call the ‘flagship killer’. What if we told you there was another phone from China that could dethrone the OnePlus One?

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Now, a $100 OnePlus One clone that has LTE support

China, oh China. You just can’t stay out of the news, can you?

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It hasn’t been long since we talked about the OnePlus One clone that went on sale in China. If that wasn’t enough (and if you want LTE support), say hello to the Landvo L200G. We’re pretty sure you haven’t heard of the name before, but thanks to the choice of inspiration for the company, you’ll perhaps be hearing the name a lot more often. Continue reading “Now, a $100 OnePlus One clone that has LTE support”

Meizu MX3S closes in on high-end phones with octa-core MediaTek MT6595

Meizu are all set to launch their newest flagship very soon, but thanks to some leaked info, we’ve learnt that there might just be another powerful smartphone that’s launched alongside the MX4.

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Sharp Aquos Crystal and Aquos Crystal X with ultra narrow bezel announced

Sharp Aquos Crystal

Sharp and Softbank have announced two new smartphones, Aquos Crystal and Aquos Crystal X. The main USP of these smartphones is that these have minimal or almost no bezel on three sides around the display. This makes these smartphones compact to hold and also makes web browsing, photo shoot and video viewing better due to the large display area in a compact design. Continue reading “Sharp Aquos Crystal and Aquos Crystal X with ultra narrow bezel announced”

Meizu MX4 images, specifications leaked ahead of September 2nd event

Meizu MX4 September 2nd event invite

Meizu MX4, the company’s upcoming flagship smartphone and the successor of last year’s MX3 is the most expected smartphone this year. Earlier rumors said that it would feature a 20.7-megapixel camera from Sony, slim bezel and even a fingerprint reader. A recent leak through a leaflet has revealed how the phone would look and the specifications of the smartphone. Continue reading “Meizu MX4 images, specifications leaked ahead of September 2nd event”

Goophone N4: A clone of the upcoming Galaxy Note 4

When talking clone makers, China’s Goophone is the one that comes to mind before any other manufacturer. Goophone has been cloning flagship phones from Apple, Samsung, etc. for years now, and according to some the maker has gained quite a reputation for that. Although we doubt the reputation part, Goophone is certainly getting the footage it would’ve been after.

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OPPO Find 7 clone from China costs more than the real thing!

Chinese makers cloning international devices isn’t exactly news. However, some Chinese clone-makers are up to something special, as they’ve started cloning devices from their own country!

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This phone from China bears uncanny resemblance to the iberry Auxus Note 5.5

iberry Auxus Note 5.5

iberry might have won accolades for launching the apparently cost effective Auxus Note 5.5, but we believe there’s more to it than meets the eye about this interesting phone. Being a keen follower of Chinese electronics, the Auxus Note 5.5 instantly rang a bell in my mind. I had seen the phone previously… but it launched only yesterday. What was it then?

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Xiaomi Redmi LTE to go on sale 16th August in China

Announced as the ‘Hongmi’, the Xiaomi Redmi made waves in the Chinese industry as the cheapest quad-core smartphone from an international brand. At the time of its launch, the Redmi came with the 1.5GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589T CPU, but things have changed since.

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‘Ladies First’ contest from OnePlus sparks controversy; Thread taken down

OnePlus have always maintained their unique marketing strategy, which has often landed them in controversy. The latest ordeal that the company got into has a nice ring to it – Ladies First.

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