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  • Vivo T3x 5G India Launch: Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

    Vivo T3x 5G India Launch: Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

    Vivo recently unveiled their most cost-friendly smartphone yet, the T3x 5G, in India’s market. Following upon its predecessor T3, this launch boasts impressive features for such an inexpensive device including its sizable battery capacity, seamless display experience and capable camera setup – not forgetting an impressive set of specifications that should make this an attractive smartphone option! Let’s go deeper.

    Specifications for Vivo T3x 5G:

    The T3x 5G features an expansive 6.72-inch FHD+ (2408×1080) LCD display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, 91.48% screen-to-body ratio, 393 PPI pixel density, and maximum brightness of 1000nits for optimal visibility even under harsh sunlight conditions.

    Performance and Storage:

    Powering the T3x 5G is Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset fabricated on a 4-nanometer process, boasting an AnTuTu score in excess of 561250+ to position this budget smartphone as an exceptional performer in its budget category. There are options with 4GB, 6GB or 8GB RAM as well as 128GB internal storage; further expansion can be accomplished using microSD cards which support storage expansion up to 1TB!

    Camera and Software:

    Equipped with two rear cameras – 50MP primary sensor and 2MP depth sensor -, the T3x 5G excels at capturing high-resolution photos even in low light environments, featuring 4K video recording (limited to the 8GB variant) as well as Night Mode and Portrait Mode to improve users photography experience. Running Funtouch OS 14 (based on Android 14), its side mounted fingerprint sensor makes security simple.

    Battery and Design:

    The T3x 5G features an ample 6000mAh battery with up to 68.8 hours of music playback and 23.33 hours of video playback on one charge; plus it supports 44W fast charging for swift recharging! For added style and fashionistas alike, Celestial Green and Crimson Bliss colors offer stylish 2.5D flat frame designs featuring premium timepiece-esque camera module designs on their rear faces reminiscent of fine watchmaking craftsmanship.

    Pricing and Availability:

    Pricing for the Vivo T3x 5G starts from Rs 13,499 for 4GB + 128GB model; 14999 for 6GB+128GB version and Rs. 16499 for 8GB +128GB version respectively. Customers interested can purchase these devices beginning April 24th via Flipkart, Vivo.com and offline retailers.

  • Motorola Edge 50 Pro Global Launch with Free Moto Buds+ Earbuds

    Motorola Edge 50 Pro Global Launch with Free Moto Buds+ Earbuds

    Motorola’s Edge 50 Pro, initially unveiled for India only, has now made it’s way onto global markets – though North American residents must wait yet before purchasing one of these smartphones! They are already available to be bought in both Britain and Eurozone markets.

    Motorola Edge 50 Pro Specifications:

    The Motorola Edge 50 Pro features a 6.7-inch, 1.5K pOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. Additionally, this global variant provides one 12GB RAM/512GB eSSD configuration instead of India-specific 8GB RAM/256GB eSSD options.

    Camera And Features:

    Featuring a triple camera setup on its rear panel, including 50MP primary, 13MP ultrawide and 10MP telephoto lenses that offer 3x optical zoom and 50x hybrid zoom capabilities respectively; for selfies there’s also an 50MP front facing lens; it runs Android 14 OS with its 4500mAh battery supporting fast charging as well as 50W wireless and 10W reverse wireless charging capacities plus IP68 rating protection against dust and moisture intrusion.

    Pricing And Availability:

    The Edge 50 Pro comes in three colors – Black Beauty, Luxe Lavender and Moonlight Pearl – priced at PS599.99 in the UK and EUR699 across Europe respectively. Motorola recently unveiled plans to bring this device into Asiatic, Latin American, Oceanian markets as well as Europe where customers will also receive Moto Buds Plus earbuds as an added value bonus with each purchase in Europe or UK markets.


    Motorola Edge 50 Pro Global Launch with Free Moto Buds+ Earbuds
  • HMD Pulse: Images, Color Options, Specs Leaked, Launch Near

    HMD Pulse: Images, Color Options, Specs Leaked, Launch Near

    HMD announced its plans in February to release an HMD-branded smartphone lineup soon; among these devices will likely be HMD Pulse according to reports by MySmartPrice in collaboration with OnLeaks and leaker Evan Blass. Images and specifications regarding HMD Pulse have leaked online giving an indication of what customers can expect when this smartphone hits stores later in 2018.

    HMD Pulse Design

    Leaked images of the HMD Pulse showcase its sleek design featuring a punch-hole display at its forefront, as well as minimalist touches including dual cameras in black situated near its top left corner and HMD branding prominently situated near its center on its rear panel. Three color variants for this device exist – black, blue and pink are seen here.

    HMD Pulse Specifications

    Reports indicate that HMD Pulse will feature an 6.56-inch IPS LCD display offering HD+ resolution. Powering this smartphone will be its Unisoc T606 chipset and comes in variants featuring either 4GB RAM or 8GB RAM for greater functionality.

    HMD Pulse will feature the Android 14 operating system preinstalled, along with a large 5,000mAh battery; however, details regarding charging capabilities remain unavailable at this time.

    Future Prospects

    According to speculations and reports, HMD could unveil two other models alongside its signature HMD Pulse smartphone in 2019–possibly named Pulse+ and Pulse Pro–but details surrounding them remain hazy at best. Furthermore, reports indicate HMD is developing their Legend series comprising Legend, Legend+, Legend Pro smartphones; there have also been indications they may launch both products alongside an exclusive Barbie-themed flip phone model in July this year.


  • Limited Time Offer: OnePlus Reduces Smartphone Prices in India

    Limited Time Offer: OnePlus Reduces Smartphone Prices in India

    The price of smartphones is on the rise, with premium models frequently exceeding the $1000 mark. However, for those on a budget, there's no need to lose hope. Keeping an eye out for sales and promotions can lead to significant savings. An excellent example of this is OnePlus, which has recently reduced prices on a variety of models on Amazon. Here's what you need to know…

    OnePlus Power Up Campaign on Amazon India

    Amazon has initiated the OnePlus Power Up campaign in India, offering discounts on numerous models. Until April 20th, there are irresistible deals on several OnePlus devices. For instance, the OnePlus Nord CE4 is now priced at ₹23,499, down from ₹24,999. Similarly, the OnePlus 12 is available for ₹62,999 instead of ₹64,999. If you're in search of a more budget-friendly option, the OnePlus 12R might be the perfect fit, with its price reduced from ₹39,999 to ₹38,999. Here are the discounts on other models:

    • OnePlus Nord CE3 5G: ₹26,999 (Discounted Price: ₹22,999)
    • OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G: ₹19,999 (Discounted Price: ₹16,499)
    • OnePlus 11R 5G: ₹39,999 (Discounted Price: ₹31,999)
    • OnePlus 11 5G: ₹56,999 (Discounted Price: ₹46,999)
    • OnePlus Open: ₹139,999 (Discounted Price: ₹134,999)
    • OnePlus Nord 3 5G: ₹33,999 (Discounted Price: ₹26,999)

    Limited-Time Offer

    It's crucial to note that these discounts are available for a restricted period. To take advantage of the savings, make sure to visit the campaign page on Amazon before April 20th and follow OnePlus' instructions to apply the discount.

  • Caviar’s iPhone 15 Pro Collection Inspired by Mafia Films

    Caviar’s iPhone 15 Pro Collection Inspired by Mafia Films

    Caviar, known for their luxurious interpretations of high-end smartphones, recently expanded its Desperado smartphone series by unveiling three customized designs inspired by iconic mafia films – "Godfather," "Revenge," and "Capone." Together they form the "Desperado Mafia" collection and can be seen gracing three custom iPhone 15 Pro phones named Godfather," Revenge," and Capone," each drawing their inspiration from one specific film noir series.

    Custom Designs Inspired By Iconic Mafia Movies

    Limited-edition smartphones boasting premium elements like black titanium and gold embellishments are being released as limited-edition. Each handset boasts engravings and motifs inspired by film themes to further the experience of using one.

    Pricing And Specifications Of Electrical Subsystems

    Pricing of these luxury devices ranges from $8,060 for the 128GB iPhone 15 Pro "Capone," all the way up to the top-of-the-line 1TB iPhone 15 Pro Max "Revenge."

    Unique Design Themes

    This variant represents authority and influence with its sophisticated appearance of black titanium with gold accents, featuring both "Godfather" and a well-known movie quote as its primary design themes.

    The "Revenge" model from "Peaky Blinders," named for a notorious gang from that series, exudes resilience and power with its black titanium casing and gold-plated inserts boasting striking skull designs – hallmarks of resilience in any society.

    The "Capone" design, drawn from "The Untouchables," stands as an embodiment of courage and resilience through its black titanium composition, featuring bullet holes etched onto it as well as an inspiring quote engraved into it.

    Each exclusive model, limited to just 99 units per design, comes in an exquisite case that exudes luxury with intricate gold hardware for added opulence – creating an aura of exclusivity surrounding this brand.

  • Motorola Edge 50 Fusion launches

    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion launches

    Motorola recently hosted a worldwide launch event to introduce their Edge 50 smartphone series, comprising of Edge 50 Pro, Fusion and Ultra models. For more details about the Ultra, refer to this article focusing on its specifications here; the Fusion version may feature either Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 processor or 6 Gen 1 depending on region; here are its key specifications below.

    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Features and Specifications

    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion models targeted towards Europe, the Middle East and Africa will feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset with an FHD+ resolution 6.7" P-OLED display boasting an incredible 144Hz refresh rate.

    On the contrary, Latin America will receive the Edge 50 Fusion model featuring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip and featuring a 6.7" P-OLED FHD+ screen with 120Hz refresh. Other than these minor variations between both versions, their specifications remain the same.

    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Features

    The Edge 50 Fusion offers up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage, powered by its 5,000mAh battery with fast 68W charging capability. Running Android 14, its Hello UX interface introduces AI-generated wallpapers as well as Smart Connect compatibility for seamless integration with Lenovo PCs.

    Edge 50 Fusion boasts a 32-megapixel front camera for selfies and features a 50-megapixel primary Sony LYT-700C sensor camera with OIS support on its rear side; in addition, there’s also an ultrawide 13MP ultrawide lens which acts as macro lens – not to mention it has been validated by Pantone as having an IP68 chassis rating!

    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Pricing

    The Edge 50 Fusion made its European debut this month for 349 euros retail and is offered in Forest Blue, Hot Pink and Marshmallow Blue color options.

  • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, 6.7″

    Motorola Edge 50 Ultra: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, 6.7″

    Motorola recently unveiled the Edge 50 Ultra as part of their high-end smartphone series, boasting powerful specifications and eye-catching designs to satisfy customer worldwide.

    Design And Display

    The device closely resembles the recently unveiled Edge 50 Pro by featuring a square camera module housing three lenses. There will be three variants to choose from: Forest Grey and Peach Fuzz with vegan leather finishes, Nordic Wood with real wood featuring subtle scenting properties; all versions being enclosed within an aluminum Sandblasted frame.

    Display Features

    The Edge 50 Ultra offers an LTPS pOLED display of 6.7 inches that features 2,712×1,220 resolution at 144Hz refresh rate with peak brightness of 2,500nits, as well as 20:9 aspect ratio support, HDR10+ support, 93.8% screen-to-body ratio coverage of 100% DCI-P3 color space as verified by Pantone validation process and includes in-screen fingerprint sensor security while 3D Corning Gorilla Glass Victus shielded antifingerprint coating protects its protection.

    Performance Specifications Available

    Built around Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, the phone features 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB UFS 4.0 storage, along with its 4,500 mAh battery supporting wired charging at up to 125W, 50W wireless charging, and 10W power sharing – while also featuring Dolby Atmos-tuned dual stereo speakers as well as vibrating motors to provide haptic feedback for improved experience.

    Connectivity And Camera Features

    Connectivity options on this device include both single-SIM and dual-SIM variants with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC support. Android 14 serves as its operating system with features like edge light notifications. A triple lens system on the rear features 50MP main sensor; 64MP periscope camera; and 50MP ultra wide camera; while on its front side offers 50MP sensor; shooting modes and AI features are supported by this camera system.

    Pricing And Availability

    The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra has been priced starting from EUR999 in Europe; specific release dates remain unannounced but is anticipated to launch across Asia, Europe, Latin America and Oceania soon with North American distribution planned later in 2017.

  • Limited Time Offer: OnePlus Reduces Smartphone Prices in India

    Limited Time Offer: OnePlus Reduces Smartphone Prices in India

    The price of smartphones is on the rise, with premium models frequently exceeding the $1000 mark. However, for those on a budget, there's no need to lose hope. Keeping an eye out for sales and promotions can lead to significant savings. An excellent example of this is OnePlus, which has recently reduced prices on a variety of models on Amazon. Here's what you need to know…

    OnePlus Power Up Campaign on Amazon India

    Amazon has initiated the OnePlus Power Up campaign in India, offering discounts on numerous models. Until April 20th, there are irresistible deals on several OnePlus devices. For instance, the OnePlus Nord CE4 is now priced at ₹23,499, down from ₹24,999. Similarly, the OnePlus 12 is available for ₹62,999 instead of ₹64,999. If you're in search of a more budget-friendly option, the OnePlus 12R might be the perfect fit, with its price reduced from ₹39,999 to ₹38,999. Here are the discounts on other models:

    • OnePlus Nord CE3 5G: ₹26,999 (Discounted Price: ₹22,999)
    • OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G: ₹19,999 (Discounted Price: ₹16,499)
    • OnePlus 11R 5G: ₹39,999 (Discounted Price: ₹31,999)
    • OnePlus 11 5G: ₹56,999 (Discounted Price: ₹46,999)
    • OnePlus Open: ₹139,999 (Discounted Price: ₹134,999)
    • OnePlus Nord 3 5G: ₹33,999 (Discounted Price: ₹26,999)

    Limited-Time Offer

    It's crucial to note that these discounts are available for a restricted period. To take advantage of the savings, make sure to visit the campaign page on Amazon before April 20th and follow OnePlus' instructions to apply the discount.

  • Poco F6 Launch Preview: What to Expect

    Poco F6 Launch Preview: What to Expect

    Poco F series smartphones have made an indelible mark in the smartphone industry by delivering top-tier performance at an attractive price point. Now the highly anticipated Poco F6 has created considerable excitement – and will likely follow this path as well.

    Rumors And Leaks

    While no official announcement from Poco has yet been made, industry leaks indicate that their latest device, Poco F6, may be an international version of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3. If this holds true for consumers they can look forward to an affordable device with superior performance capabilities.

    Anticipated Features

    Given what information has surfaced so far, consumers are eager to see what features and capabilities the Poco F6 may bring in terms of specifications, design and overall user experience. Rebranding Redmi Turbo 3 as Poco F6 could prove attractive to tech enthusiasts seeking power combined with value in one device.

    Conclusion

    With smartphone market evolution atop of their agenda, the anticipated arrival of Poco F6 represents an intriguing prospect for those searching for flagship-level performance without breaking their budgets. Stay tuned for further developments regarding this anticipated addition to Poco’s F series.


  • OnePlus 11R Solar Red Base Variant Coming April 18

    OnePlus 11R Solar Red Base Variant Coming April 18

    OnePlus introduced their 11R last year in two distinct color options; initially the option was limited to 18GB + 512GB configurations of this smartphone; but due to popular demand it will now also come available as an 8GB + 128GB option.

    OnePlus 11R Solar Red Variant Expanding to Base Configurations

    OnePlus 11R’s Solar Red design stands out with an eye-catching dual tone appearance, featuring a Black half-pill-shaped camera island set against its striking Red panel and featuring vegan leather texture on its back panel for premium quality feel. According to OnePlus, Solar Red color harmoniously balances aesthetics with practicality.

    Solar Red will be offered as part of OnePlus 11R’s 8GB + 128GB option on Amazon, currently listed and unveiled April 18th. Pricing details have yet to be finalised and announced at that time. Customers with OneCarr, ICICI or HDFC Bank cards may qualify for up to Rs 1,250 instant discounts!

    Pricing and Specifications

    Standard color options of the OnePlus 11R currently retail at Rs 39,999; its Solar Red variant should also feature this price point. Notably, however, two months ago saw the debut of its successor model; opting for older OnePlus models like 11R is less advantageous now since 12R features 120Hz AMOLED displays, triple rear camera setup including 50MP primary sensor, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC processor and 100W fast charging capability compared to 11R’s battery with only 100W fast charging support.