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Samsung on Thursday launched two new Galaxy J series devices in India – the Samsung Galaxy J5 and the Samsung Galaxy J7. Both devices were recently launched in China last month, but Indian variants feature slightly different specifications. We went hands on with both devices at the launch event in Delhi, and here are our impressions about the Galaxy J5. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J5 Hands On”
Lenovo launched the K3 Note smartphone in India last month for Rs. 9,999. We recently brought you the unboxing, photo gallery and benchmarks of the smartphone, here we have camera samples from the smartphone. The K3 Note has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and f/2.0 aperture. It also features a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture. Continue reading “Lenovo K3 Note Camera Samples”
HTC has launched the Desire 820G+ dual sim, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in India. It has a 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) display, is powered by a Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592 SoC and runs on Android with Sense UI. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera and 8-megapixel front-facing camera and dual-front-facing BoomSound speakers, similar to last year’s Desire 820. Continue reading “HTC Desire 820G+ dual sim launched in India for Rs. 19990”
Samsung has launched Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7, the company’s latest selfie-focused smartphones with 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash in India, as expected. The Galaxy J5 has a 5-inch HD screen and is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC, while the Galaxy J7 comes with a 5.5-inch HD display and is powered by an Octa-Core Exynos 7580 SoC. Both these smartphones run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with new UI and have a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash. Both these have 4G connectivity with support for 1800 MHz (Band 3) and 2300 MHz (Band 40) LTE in India. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 launched in India for Rs. 11999 and Rs. 14999”
Jolla has partnered with Intex Technologies for first Sailfish OS 2.0 licensing partner. The Finnish mobile company said that it will bring Sailfish OS based products to the market later in 2015.
Continue reading “Jolla teams up with Intex for licensing Sailfish OS 2.0”
Apple has launched new iPod touch as expected. It has a faster 64-bit Apple A8 chip with the M8 motion co-processor for fitness tracking, compared to A5 chip in the previous generation. It also has a new 8-megapixel iSight camera with ƒ/2.4 aperture, LED flash, 1080p video recording and an improved 1.2MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture and 720p video recording. Continue reading “Apple launches new iPod touch with faster A8 Chip, 8MP iSight camera, starts at Rs. 18900”
Airtel has launched its 4G LTE trails in Hubli and Dharwad in Karnataka. It already launched 4G trails in Delhi, Hyderabad, Vizag, Madurai, Chennai, Coimbatore and Mumbai. For existing Airtel customers, the company is offering a complimentary upgrade to Airtel 4G at same price as 3G. Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE trials in Hubli and Dharwad”
Intex officially launched iRist smartwatch at the MWC Shanghai for Rs 11,999. The smartwatch runs on Android 4.4.2 and not on Google’s Andoid Wear OS. It comes with built-in 3G SIM support that lets you make or receive calls and SMS. Let’s take a detailed look at the smartwatch in the photo gallery. Continue reading “Intex iRist Smartwatch Photo Gallery”
Xolo launched its Black smartphone last week for Rs. 12,999, which went on sale earlier this week exclusively on Flipkart. We already brought you the hands-on impressions and photo gallery of the smartphone from the launch event, here we have its unboxing.
Oppo has launched Joy 3, the company’s latest smartphone in the Joy series. It was announced last month and packs a 4.5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) FWVGA IPS display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and Android 4.4 (KitKat) based on ColorOS 2.0. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Oppo Joy 3 with 4.5-inch display, quad-core processor launched in India Rs. 7990”
Karbonn has launched Titanium MachOne Plus, the company’s latest smartphone in the Titanium series and the successor of its Titanium MachOne smartphone. It packs a 4.7-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has an LED flash for capturing better selfies even in low-light. Continue reading “Karbonn Titanium MachOne Plus with 4.7-inch HD display, 2GB RAM launched for Rs. 6990”
Infocus launched its M2 smartphone in India back in March. Today the company has launched the Infocus M2 4G, the 4G variant of the smartphone with Snapdragon 400 SoC instead of MediaTek MT6582 in the 3G variant. Other specifications are similar, including a 4.2-inch (1280 × 768 pixels) 355PPI display, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 8-megapixel auto-focus front-facing camera with LED flash and 8-megapixel auto-focus rear camera with LED flash. Continue reading “Infocus M2 4G with Snapdragon 400 SoC launched in India for Rs. 5499”
Intex has officially launched its iRist smartwatch at the MWC Shanghai. This has a built-in 3G SIM support with support for make or receive calls and SMS. It runs on full Android 4.4.2 OS with Google Play Store, and Intex says that it is the first Indian company to launch an Android-powered smartwatch. Continue reading “Intex iRist smartwatch with Android, 3G and calling launched for Rs. 11999”
Overcart sold OnePlus One 64GB refurbished units back in May for Rs. 16,999. Today it has announced that it will be selling unboxed units of 16GB Silk White OnePlus One next week for Rs. 12999. It will be covered under a six-month manufacturer warranty from OnePlus, said the company. A new 16GB OnePlus One unit costs Rs. 18,998, but it is currently out of stock on Amazon.in and Flipkart.
Continue reading “OnePlus One 16GB Unboxed units to go on sale next week on Overcart for Rs. 12999”
Last month, ZTE launched its most affordable 4G smartphone dubbed the ZTE Blade Qlux 4G in India at Rs. 4,999. Because of its brand value, decent specifications and 4G support at very affordable price, we at FoneArena decided to keep it in our Top 10 list of Android smartphones under Rs. 5,000 as well. But is it worth the money? We find out in our detailed review. Continue reading “ZTE Blade Qlux 4G Review”
