Nokia C3 with 5.99-inch HD+ display, up to 3GB RAM, Android 10 launched in India starting from Rs. 7499

HMD Global just launched Nokia C3, the company’s latest budget phone in India. It packs a 5.99-inch HD+ screen, packs a  1.6GHz octa-core Unisoc SC9863 processor, runs Android 10, features an 8-megapixel rear and a 5-megapixel front camera. There is a fingerprint sensor on the back and it packs a  3040mAh battery. It has a Xpress button on the side that lets you launch Google Assistant. Continue reading “Nokia C3 with 5.99-inch HD+ display, up to 3GB RAM, Android 10 launched in India starting from Rs. 7499”

Nokia 5.3 with 6.55-inch 20:9 display, up to 6GB RAM, Android 10, quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 13999

HMD Global just launched the Nokia 5.3, a new mid-range phone in India. It packs a 6.55-inch HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio screen, is powered by Snapdragon 665 with up to 6GB of RAM, runs Android 10, comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, 2-megapixel depth and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. Continue reading “Nokia 5.3 with 6.55-inch 20:9 display, up to 6GB RAM, Android 10, quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 13999”

Samsung India offers discount on Microsoft 365 Family subscription for Galaxy Note20, Note20 Ultra 5G consumers

Samsung India, in collaboration with Microsoft, has announced a new offer for customers of the Galaxy Note20 series smartphones. They are eligible for a discounted price on one of Microsoft’s popular services, the Microsoft 365 Family subscription.

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Apple begins assembling iPhone SE 2020 in India

Apple has started assembling the latest iPhone SE 2020 smartphone in India at Wistron facility in Bengaluru, after it was launched in April. This comes after the company started assembling the iPhone 11, locally in India at the Foxconn plant near Chennai. The company started selling the iPhone 11 that was assembled in India few weeks back, and the iPhone SE 2020 assembled locally should be available sometime next month. Continue reading “Apple begins assembling iPhone SE 2020 in India”

Realme 6i Review: What the realme 6 should have been

When the realme 6 was launched back in March, I reviewed the phone to be great budget smartphone with a focus on gaming with its 90Hz screen. About 5 months later, realme has launched the realme 6i, which is a less expensive version of the realme 6 with a few compromises. When you compare the spec sheet between the two smartphones, you’ll notice that it is nearly identical with the sole exception of the rear-facing primary camera, which has been replaced with a 48MP sensor instead of the 64MP sensor found on the realme 6.

For this reason, my review will focus primarily on the camera of the realme 6i, compare it with its more expensive brother, along with a few minor differences I noticed when reviewing this phone.

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Mi TV Horizon Edition launching in India on September 7

Xiaomi is in a launch spree lately and today, the company has started teasing the launch of a new television in India — Mi TV Horizon Edition. This comes after the launch of Mi TV 4A, Mi TV 4X 43 and 65-inch 4K HDR TVs last year. Continue reading “Mi TV Horizon Edition launching in India on September 7”

Moto G9 with 6.5-inch display, Snapdragon 662, 48MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 11499

Motorola just launched the Moto G9, the company’s latest smartphone in the G series in India. It has a 6.5-inch Max Vision HD+ display, is powered by Snapdragon 662 with 4GB of RAM, packs a 48-megapixel main camera, 2-megapixel depth and 2-megapixel macro sensor, and an 8-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Moto G9 with 6.5-inch display, Snapdragon 662, 48MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 11499”

Moto G9 with 6.5-inch 20:9 display, Snapdragon 662, 5000mAh battery accidentally revealed ahead of launch today

Motorola launched the One Fusion+ mid-range smartphone in India a couple of months back and for the past few days, the company has been teasing a new smartphone launch in India. Ahead of the launch today at 12 noon, Flipkart has jumped the gun and revealed the details of the smartphone including the possible price. Continue reading “Moto G9 with 6.5-inch 20:9 display, Snapdragon 662, 5000mAh battery accidentally revealed ahead of launch today”

Redmi 6 Pro MIUI 12 Global Stable Update starts rolling out in India [Download Link]

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 6 Pro in India back in 2018 running MIUI 10 on top of Android 8.1 (Oreo). In mid-2019, the smartphone received Android 10 based MIUI 10.3 update bringing Dual VoLTE, system-wide dark mode, face unlock support for app lock, and others. The company had also rolled out MIUI 11 Global Stable update for the smartphone towards the end of 2019 bringing several new features such as Quick Replies, Mi Share, Floating Calculator, Steps Trackers, and more.

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Realme 7 and Realme 7 Pro teased ahead of India launch

realme India CEO Madhav Sheth yesterday posted a new image and said that he was not seen in the past couple of launch events since he was busy making 2 new smartphones. It also has the #BuildingTheFaster7 hinting at the realme 7 and realme 7 Pro smartphones, successor of the realme 6 and the 6 Pro that were launched back in March. Continue reading “Realme 7 and Realme 7 Pro teased ahead of India launch”

OPPO A53 with 6.5-inch 90Hz display, Snapdragon 460, 5000mAh battery launching in India on August 25

OPPO today confirmed that it will launch A53, the company’s new smartphone in the A series in India on August 25th. It was introduced in Indonesia recently and packs a 6.5-inch HD+ 90Hz refresh rate punch-hole display with a 16-megapixel front camera, is powered by the latest Snapdragon 460, runs ColorOS 7.2 with Android 10 on top, features triple rear cameras and packs a 5000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging.

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boAT Airdopes 131 truly wireless earbuds with 13mm drivers launched for Rs. 1299

boAT, a popular consumer audio company in India, has announced the launch of their new truly wireless earbuds called the Airdopes 131. It features their Insta Wake N’ Pair (IWP) Technology, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C charging, multi-function button and more.

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Lava Pulse feature phone with Heart rate and Blood Pressure sensor launched for Rs. 1599

Lava has launched its Pulse feature phone, which it claims to be the first ever phone in the world to have a heart rate & blood pressure sensor. You have to simply place their fingertip on the ‘pulse scanner’ and it will display the Blood Pressure and Heart rate immediately on the screen. You can also save the data on the phones for future reference and share with others through messages. Continue reading “Lava Pulse feature phone with Heart rate and Blood Pressure sensor launched for Rs. 1599”

Nokia Media Streamer Android streaming box launched in India for Rs. 3499

Flipkart has launched Nokia Media Streamer running Android 9.0 OS in India. It offers full HD 60fps playback, comes with dual-band Wi-Fi, is equipped with a multi I/O antenna for better reception, has Dolby Digital Audio and a voice-controlled remote with Google Assistant. Continue reading “Nokia Media Streamer Android streaming box launched in India for Rs. 3499”

Redmi 9 with Dot Drop display, dual rear cameras launching in India on August 27

Update: August 20, 2020: Redmi today confirmed that it will launch the Redmi 9 smartphone in India on August 27th, and the phone will be sold on Amazon.in, in addition to mi.com. The teaser says more RAM more fun that hints that it might come with 4GB of RAM. Continue reading “Redmi 9 with Dot Drop display, dual rear cameras launching in India on August 27”