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Vivo has recently announced the upcoming launch of the Vivo Y58 5G in India. Scheduled to debut on July 20, the device’s specifications and pricing details have been leaked by tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore.
According to a tweet by Sudhanshu on X (formerly Twitter), the Vivo Y58 5G is expected to boast a 6.72-inch LCD display featuring FHD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness of 1024 nits.
Specifications and Features
The smartphone will be powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, coupled with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Users can expand the RAM virtually by an additional 8GB and increase the storage up to 1TB using a microSD card slot.
In terms of cameras, the device is anticipated to have a 50 MP primary camera along with a 2 MP secondary sensor on the rear. For selfies, it will sport an 8 MP front camera. A substantial 6,000mAh battery with support for 44W wired fast charging will provide the necessary power.
Additional Highlights
Other notable features of the Vivo Y58 5G include dual speakers, IP64 water and dust resistance, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and a sleek 7.99mm thick body weighing 199 grams.
Pricing Information
Regarding the price, Sudhanshu reveals that the model featuring 8GB RAM and 128GB storage will be priced at Rs 19,499. Additionally, a box image shared by the tipster indicates the maximum retail price as Rs 23,999, suggesting that the leaked pricing is likely accurate.
Earlier this month, the Realme C61 was spotted on GCF. It has also secured certifications from NBTC, BIS, and FCC. Now, the device has appeared on the Google Play Console certification site, revealing crucial details. It is anticipated to be the successor to last year’s Realme C51. Recently, the brand unveiled the budget-friendly C63 smartphone in Indonesia.
Realme C61 appears on Google Play Console
The Realme C61, identified by model number RMX3939, is listed on the Google Play Console certification website. The render of the smartphone shows a center-aligned punch-hole cutout display. It is expected to feature a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a screen density of 320 dpi. The back panel showcases a gradient design with three vertically stacked rings, two of which are camera sensors accompanied by an LED flash unit. This design is reminiscent of the Realme C65, released in Vietnam in March this year. However, based on core specifications, the upcoming C61 appears to differ from the C65.
According to the Google Play Console listing, the Realme C61 will be equipped with a UniSoC Spreadtrum T612 processor and a Mali G57 GPU. The processor includes two A75 cores clocked at 1.8GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores running at 1.8GHz. The device is listed with 6GB of RAM, and more options are expected at launch. It will come with Android 14 OS pre-installed.
Additional Specifications
The Google Play Console listing gives us an insight into the Realme C61’s specs. According to the FCC, the Realme C61 is anticipated to have a 5,000mAh battery. It will support LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC, and GPS connectivity options. In terms of dimensions, the smartphone is said to measure 167.26 × 76.67 × 7.84mm and weigh 188 grams.
Portronics has just introduced a new power bank with a substantial battery capacity. The device in question is the Luxcell Bind 20K, a power bank that supports fast charging and can power multiple devices simultaneously. Let’s delve into the details.
Portronics Luxcell Bind 20K Specifications
The latest power bank from Portronics can charge up to three devices at once on a single charge. The Luxcell Bind 20K comes equipped with two integrated cables: one is a USB Type-C charging cable, and the other is for iOS devices. Additionally, it features a standard USB Type-A port for charging other gadgets. The Luxcell Bind 20K is designed to be versatile, capable of charging Android smartphones, iPhones, TWS earbuds, tablets, and more.
This model is also approved for air travel, allowing you to charge your devices while on a plane. It includes an LED indicator to display the battery level and a button to alert you when the power bank needs recharging. Furthermore, it is BIS certified for safety, featuring advanced chip protection against short circuits, over-voltage, over-current, overheating, and other potential issues. The package also includes a USB Type-C to Type-C cable for fast charging.
Pricing and Availability
The Portronics Luxcell Bind 20K is available at an introductory price of 1,499 INR (approximately 18 US Dollars) in India. You can purchase this power bank from Flipkart, Amazon, and other major retailers. This release comes just days after the brand introduced the Bella 2, a 3-in-1 MagSafe wireless charger that also functions as a digital alarm clock. Last month, Portronics also announced the Bubble Square wireless keyboard in the region.
HMD Global is developing a new smartphone named the HMD Skyline. Earlier this month, renders of this upcoming device were leaked, showcasing a design reminiscent of the Nokia Lumia 920. Recently, the phone appeared on Geekbench, unveiling more information about its internal components.
Hardware Specifications
According to the Geekbench listing, the smartphone features a motherboard codenamed “Tomcat.” It comes with 8GB of RAM and an octa-core processor—four cores running at 1.96GHz and the other four at 2.40GHz. These details suggest that the processor is likely the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2.
Software and Performance
The listing also indicates that the device will launch with Android 14. In terms of performance, the HMD Skyline scores 1027 points on Geekbench’s single-core test and 2857 points on the multi-core test. While the listing doesn’t offer further specifics, earlier leaks have provided additional insights.
Display and Camera
Previous reports indicate that the HMD Skyline will sport an FHD+ OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC. It is expected to feature a 108MP main camera, an ultra-wide camera, and a third lens, which could be either a macro or a depth sensor. For selfies, a 32MP front camera is anticipated.
Additional Features
The device is rumored to be powered by a 4,900mAh battery with 33W fast charging capability. Additional features include stereo speakers, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and IP67 water and dust resistance. Although pricing details are not confirmed, speculation suggests the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant could be priced around €520. The HMD Skyline is expected to launch sometime in July.
OnePlus has recently lowered the price of its Nord 3 5G smartphone in India. In addition, the brand has also reduced the price of the OnePlus 11R smartphone, bringing it below ₹30,000.
Originally launched in February 2023 with a starting price of ₹39,999, the OnePlus 11R is now available for ₹27,999 on Amazon India. This offer specifically applies to the model with 8GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Additionally, users can avail free EMI when using an Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card. Here’s a breakdown of what you get for your money.
OnePlus 11R Specifications:
The OnePlus 11R 5G sports a 6.7-inch AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. The display features a punch-hole design for the front camera, supports HDR10+, includes an in-display fingerprint sensor, and offers Dolby Atmos audio.
Under the hood, it packs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, which is coupled with LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 4.0 storage.
Launched with Android 13 running OxygenOS 13, the device has already received the Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 update. In terms of optics, the OnePlus 11R 5G has a triple camera setup on the rear, featuring a 50MP main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro lens. For selfies and video calls, it is equipped with a 16MP front camera.
The phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery that supports 100W super-fast charging. Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and a USB Type-C port.
Is the OnePlus 11R Worth Buying?
The price cut makes the OnePlus 11R a compelling choice in its segment. The Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor allows for smooth gameplay at high graphics settings, especially for games like BGMI. OnePlus has committed to providing three major updates for this device, ensuring it will receive Android 16.Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor allows for smooth gameplay
That said, there are other noteworthy options around this price point. The newly launched Poco F6, featuring the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset and starting at ₹29,999 in India, offers UFS 4.0 storage, which is superior to the UFS 3.1 found in the OnePlus 11R. Additionally, the Realme GT 6T is another strong contender, featuring a Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset and ultra-fast storage.
OnePlus is gearing up to introduce the OnePlus Ace 3 Pro, an affordable flagship smartphone, to the Chinese market. A standout feature of this device is its "glacier battery," developed in collaboration with CATL. According to tipster Digital Chat Station, this battery uses new silicon-carbon anode materials, enabling the Ace 3 Pro to house a larger battery without significantly adding to its thickness. In recent Weibo posts, the tipster provided additional details about the device, including its expected price.
OnePlus Ace 3 Pro Key Features
Digital Chat Station (DCS) has shared that the OnePlus Ace 3 Pro will boast a ceramic body and a substantial 6100mAh battery. Despite its large battery capacity, the Ace 3 Pro will maintain a slim profile with a thickness of approximately 8.x mm. Similar to its predecessor, it will support 100W fast charging, allowing it to reach a full charge in just 30 minutes.
Advanced Gaming Technology
DCS also mentioned that the OnePlus Ace 3 Pro will be equipped with cutting-edge technology to enhance the performance of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. This will result in significantly improved gaming visuals and a completely new gaming experience, particularly through a substantial boost in GPU performance.
Memory and Pricing
The tipster noted that OnePlus is prompting its competitors to release smartphones with higher memory capacities. They are phasing out 8 GB of RAM in the 3000 Yuan ($415) price range and introducing 24 GB of RAM in the 4000 Yuan ($550) range. Although OnePlus is leading in market share for devices with ultra-large memory, rising supply chain costs present some challenges. The top-tier variant of the Ace 3 Pro is expected to feature 24 GB of RAM and a hot-forged ceramic body, potentially pricing this model above 4,000 Yuan.
Additional Specifications
Reports indicate that the OnePlus Ace 3 Pro will come with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, offering a 1.5K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The device will include up to 1 TB of UFS 4.0 storage, a 16-megapixel front camera, and a triple camera setup comprising a 50-megapixel (OIS), an 8-megapixel (ultra-wide), and a 2-megapixel (macro) sensor. It will feature a metal middle frame and will be available in leather and glass back options.
Oppo has recently launched the Reno 12 series smartphones globally, following their initial release in China about a month ago. The Reno 12 series focuses on design and incorporates various AI-powered features. Below are the details regarding its specifications, pricing, and more.
Oppo Reno 12 Pro (Global) Specs
The Reno 12 Pro showcases a unique wavy design on the back of its Nebula Silver variant, resembling ripples in liquid metal. The Space Brown and Sunset Gold variants feature matte and glossy sections separated by a ribbon. The Nebula Silver model has a thickness of 7.45 mm and weighs 181 grams, while the other two options are slightly thinner at 7.40 mm and weigh 180 grams.
The front sports a 6.7-inch OLED FHD+ (2412 × 1080 pixels) curved Infinite View Screen, blending curved and straight screens for an impressive 93.5% screen-to-body ratio. It offers a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 1200 nits peak brightness, HDR10+ support, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
Underneath, the device is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy 4nm processor paired with a Mali-G615 MC2 GPU. It comes with up to 12 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 512 GB of UFS 3.1 storage, along with a microSD card slot supporting up to 1TB of additional storage.
For photography, the Reno 12 Pro features a 50MP main camera with a 1/1.95″ Sony LYT-600 sensor, an f/1.8 aperture, and optical image stabilization. It also includes an 8MP 112º ultra-wide camera with a Sony IMX355 sensor, an ƒ/2.2 aperture, and a 50MP 2x telephoto camera with a Samsung JN5 sensor, offering up to 20x digital zoom. The front camera is a 50MP Samsung JN5 sensor with an f/2.0 aperture.
The device is packed with AI features like AI Eraser 2.0 for removing unwanted objects, AI Clear Face for enhancing group shots, AI Best Face for fixing closed eyes, and AI Smart Image Matting 2.0 for quick cutouts. AI Studio allows for adding backgrounds, changing hairstyles, and creating group shots from a single photo.
The Reno 12 Pro is fueled by a 5000mAh battery that supports 80W SuperVOOC fast charging. Additional features include an infrared sensor, stereo speakers, and IP65 dust and splash resistance.
Oppo Reno 12 (Global) Specs
The Oppo Reno 12 features a 6.7-inch FHD+ (2412 × 1080 pixels) curved OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1200 nits peak brightness, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy 4nm processor paired with up to 12GB LPDDR4X RAM and 512GB UFS 3.1 storage, expandable up to 1TB via microSD.
The rear camera setup includes a 50MP main camera with a 1/1.95″ Sony LYT-600 sensor, an f/1.8 aperture, and OIS, an 8MP 112º ultra-wide camera with a Sony IMX355 sensor and an ƒ/2.2 aperture, and a 50MP 2x telephoto camera with a Samsung JN5 sensor, capable of up to 20x digital zoom. For selfies, it boasts a 50MP front camera with a Samsung JN5 sensor, an f/2.0 aperture, and 4K 30 fps video recording. The device includes all AI camera features present in the Pro model.
The phone is equipped with a 5000mAh battery supporting 80W SuperVOOC fast charging. Additional features include an in-display fingerprint sensor, an infrared sensor, USB Type-C audio, and stereo speakers. It is dust and splash-resistant (IP65).
Pricing & Availability
The Oppo Reno 12 Pro is available in Nebula Silver and Space Brown colors, priced at 599 Euros (US$ 643) or 499 GBP (US$ 633) for the 12GB + 512GB model. The Oppo Reno 12 is available in Astro Silver and Matte Brown colors, priced at 499 Euros (US$ 435) for the 12GB + 256GB model. These models will begin rolling out in Europe and the UK later this month, with a gradual rollout to other markets.
Honor unveiled the Magic V Flip series last week in China, featuring a high-end variant, the Magic V Flip Jimmy Choo limited edition. This special model, designed by the renowned fashion icon Jimmy Choo, is now available for purchase in China. It comes equipped with 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, priced at 6,999 Yuan ($964).
Honor Magic V Flip Specifications
The Honor Magic V Flip offers the largest cover display among flip phones, with a 4-inch 120Hz LTPO display capable of 2,500 nits peak brightness. The internal display is a 6.8-inch OLED LTPO screen that supports HDR 10+, DCI-P3, BT.2020, Dolby Vision, and achieves up to 3000 nits peak brightness.
This dual-screen setup is designed to utilize space efficiently, showing notifications and time below the dual camera rings, while the rest of the display runs apps and videos. It features a durable Luban Hinge with a five-star SGS certification. The phone measures 7.15mm when open and 14.89mm when folded, and includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor and Adreno 730 GPU, the phone operates on Android 14 with MagicOS 8.0. It offers a variety of connectivity options such as 5G SA/NSA, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and a USB Type-C port.
The Honor Magic V Flip is powered by a 4800mAh battery, which provides enough power for a full day’s use. It supports 66W fast charging, allowing it to reach 45% battery in just 15 minutes and a full charge within 42 minutes.
Two months back, OnePlus introduced the Nord CE 4 globally. Now, the brand is set to unveil a Lite variant of this phone, named the Nord CE 4 Lite 5G. A microsite showcasing the design of the upcoming model has been launched by OnePlus. Additionally, it has been confirmed that the smartphone will be available on Amazon in India. This new device will be the successor to last year’s Nord CE 3 Lite 5G.
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G Launch Date
The launch date for the OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G is June 24 at 7 pm IST. OnePlus has expressed that this new model aims to revolutionize the budget smartphone sector, addressing common everyday concerns of smartphone users.
The Nord CE 4 Lite 5G will share the same design as the Nord CE 4 (review). However, it will not feature an alert slider; instead, it has a SIM tray slot on the left and power and volume rocker buttons on the right. The phone boasts a flat frame design and a pill-shaped camera module. The microsite reveals a 50MP Sony LYT-600 main camera along with a secondary lens whose details are yet to be disclosed. The Nord CE 4 Lite 5G will come in a Mega Blue color option.
Display and Battery Specifications
OnePlus has confirmed that the Nord CE 4 Lite 5G will sport a 120Hz AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 2,100 nits, a notable upgrade from the LCD panel and 550 nits peak brightness of its predecessor. The phone will also feature Aquatouch technology, enabling interaction with wet hands, a feature also present in the Nord CE 4 and the premium OnePlus 12 series. The new model will be powered by a 5,500mAh battery supporting 80W wired and 5W reverse charging.
Further details regarding the Nord CE 4 Lite 5G’s processor, configurations, and additional camera features are expected to be revealed in the days leading up to the launch event.
After the launch of the Oppo A3 Pro in China, which was recently rebranded and introduced in India as the Oppo F27 Pro+ (review), the brand is also developing an Indian version of the Oppo A3 Pro. This new variant has been spotted in live images shared by tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore and 91mobiles.
The live image showcases a design that is notably different from the Chinese model of the Oppo F27 Pro+. The device features a rectangular camera module with two camera sensors on the back and a third cutout containing a ring LED light. The image also highlights a glossy Purple color back.
On the front, the device boasts a flat display with thick bezels and includes a punch-hole cutout for the front camera. The box image reveals that the device includes a 360-degree damage-proof armor body, a feature that is also present in the Chinese version of the Oppo A3 Pro. Additionally, the device features a Splash Touch capability, allowing the touch screen to function even when wet.
Specifications
The Indian variant of the Oppo A3 Pro will feature a 6.6-inch display panel with a 120Hz refresh rate. Powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, the device will come with 8GB of RAM and options for 128GB or 256GB of storage. It will be equipped with a 5,100mAh battery and support 45W SuperVOOC charging.
Camera and Pricing
In terms of optics, the smartphone will include a 50 MP primary camera and an 8 MP ultra-wide-angle camera on the back. For selfies, it will have a 16 MP front camera. According to tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore, the 8 GB + 128 GB model will start at Rs 17,999, while the 8 GB + 256 GB model will be priced at Rs 19,999. Given the box price of Rs 20,999, these claims are highly probable.8 GB + 256 GB model will be priced
