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  • POCO M6 Plus 5G Leak: Rebranded Redmi with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

    POCO M6 Plus 5G Leak: Rebranded Redmi with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

    Xiaomi’s sub-brands, Redmi and POCO, are gearing up to release new smartphones powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, aimed at international markets. Recent leaks from the Google Play Console database have provided insights into these forthcoming models. Notably, the Redmi 13 5G and POCO M6 Plus 5G are both expected to feature the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset.

    Leaked Specifications

    The POCO M6 Plus 5G listing unveils additional details, such as 8GB of RAM, an Adreno 613 GPU, the Android 14 operating system, and a Full HD+ (1080×2460) display boasting a 440 dpi pixel density. While specific information about the Redmi 13 5G remains scarce, the Google Play Console listing indicates it might share the same processor, GPU, and OS, but potentially with a different RAM configuration, possibly 6GB.

    Possible Rebranding

    Speculation suggests that the POCO M6 Plus 5G could be a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 13R, which was recently launched in China. The leaked specs for both devices show many similarities.

    It seems Xiaomi is preparing to launch very similar 5G smartphones under both the Redmi and POCO brands, both powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor. While we can expect some regional variations in specific features or RAM configurations, these phones are likely to deliver similar performance at an affordable price. How Xiaomi distinguishes these phones and the markets they target for each brand will be intriguing to observe in the upcoming months.

  • Poco F6 5G & F6 Pro 5G Global Launch on May 23

    Poco F6 5G & F6 Pro 5G Global Launch on May 23

    Next week is shaping up to be an exciting time for smartphone enthusiasts with several new launches on the horizon. The Infinix GT 20 Pro and the Realme GT 6T are scheduled to make their debut in India on May 21 and 22, while Poco has set May 23 as the launch date for its much-anticipated Poco F6 and F6 Pro smartphones in the global market.

    Poco F6 Series Global Launch

    Poco recently announced via X (formerly Twitter) that it will hold a launch event in Dubai at 15:00 (GMT+4) on May 23 to unveil the Poco F6 series on a global scale.

    Speculations and Teasers

    Although specific details regarding the Poco F6 and F6 Pro have not been officially disclosed by the brand, hints from a teaser on Flipkart suggest that the Poco F6 might be a rebranded version of the Redmi Turbo 3. Similarly, the F6 Pro is speculated to be a rebranded variant of the Redmi K70, as indicated by a software build intended for the F6 Pro.

    Expected Specifications

    The Poco F6 Pro is anticipated to come equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor paired with up to 16GB of RAM. Its features are likely to include a 6.67-inch OLED display boasting a 2K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The primary camera setup is expected to consist of a 50MP OIS sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro sensor, complemented by a 16MP front camera. Powering the device could be a 5,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging support.

    On the other hand, the standard Poco F6 is projected to sport a 6.67-inch 1.5K resolution AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Internally, it might house a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip alongside 12GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. Camera-wise, it could feature a 50MP Sony IMX882 primary sensor and an 8MP Sony IMX355 ultra-wide sensor. A 5,000mAh battery with 90W fast charging capability is expected to fuel the device.

  • Redmi Pad SE: 11″ LCD Display, Snapdragon 680, Affordable Price

    Redmi Pad SE: 11″ LCD Display, Snapdragon 680, Affordable Price

    Redmi recently unveiled a budget-friendly tablet in India known as the Redmi Pad SE, serving as the successor to the Redmi Pad launched in October 2022.

    Redmi Pad SE Specifications

    The Redmi Pad SE boasts an 11-inch 8-bit LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. It features a 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, and 400 nits peak brightness. TUV Rheinland Blue light and Flicker Free certifications are included to reduce eye strain during extended use.

    Key Features

    Powered by a Snapdragon 680 processor, the tablet offers three RAM choices: 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM, coupled with 128GB eMMC 5.1 storage and expandable memory up to 1TB via a microSD slot. With an 8,000mAh battery, the Redmi Pad SE claims over 28 hours of video playback and supports 10W charging through a USB Type-C port. Additionally, it includes a 3.5mm audio jack and a quad-speaker setup with Dolby Atmos tuning and Hi-Res audio support.

    Software and Connectivity

    Running on Android 13-based MIUI for Pad, the device offers AI face unlock. It sports an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera, along with dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity options. Weighing 478 grams, the tablet measures 255.53 × 167.08 × 7.36mm.

    Pricing and Availability

    The Redmi Pad SE is priced as follows in India:

    • 4GB RAM + 128GB storage: Rs 12,999
    • 6GB RAM + 128GB storage: Rs 13,999
    • 8GB RAM + 128GB storage: Rs 14,999
    • Redmi Pad SE Cover: Rs 1,299

    The tablet will be exclusively available starting April 24 on Amazon, Flipkart, Mi eStore, and other retail channels. Customers using ICICI Bank cards for transactions can benefit from a flat discount of Rs 1,000 as part of a special launch offer.


  • Redmi K70 Ultra vs Realme GT 6: Details Revealed

    Redmi K70 Ultra vs Realme GT 6: Details Revealed

    Redmi and Realme recently unveiled two high-performance smartphones in China: Redmi launched its Redmi Turbo 3, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while Realme released their Realme GT Neo 6 featuring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3. A leak indicates these two brands may soon compete head on in China’s subflagship smartphone category.

    Redmi K70 Ultra Vs Realme GT 6 in Competition

    Smart Pikachu recently provided information that indicated both Redmi K70 Ultra and Realme GT 6 will make their Chinese debut soon, each designed for performance with dedicated graphics chips that cater specifically to gamers. Reportedly both phones will contain 5,500mAh batteries capable of supporting 100W fast charging technology.

    China’s 3C authority recently approved Realme device number RMX3852 with model number RMX3852 suggesting an imminent fast charger of up to 121W capacity. While globally this may be known as Realme GT Neo 6, details surrounding how it will be named on China are currently unclear.

    Rumors And Specifications

    Rumors regarding the Realme GT Neo 6 suggest it could feature an OLED display with 1.5K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate, as well as internal components like Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip, up to 24GB LPDDR5x RAM memory modules, 1TB UFS storage capacity and 5,500mAh battery power.

    Redmi K70 Ultra will likely feature the Dimensity 9300 chipset and an 8T OLED screen with 1.5K resolution, along with up to 24GB LPDDR5T RAM, 1TB UFS 4.0 storage and 5,500mAh battery capacity – plus possibly even an IP68 chassis!

  • Redmi Pad Pro 5G in Development for Launch

    Redmi Pad Pro 5G in Development for Launch

    Xiaomi recently hosted an unveiling event for their Redmi Turbo 3 smartphone and Redmi Pad Pro tablet devices in China, featuring impressive features like high resolution large display with battery capacity up to 6000 mAh capacity and the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset.

    Xiaomi Has Big Plans for 5G Redmi Pad Pro

    Although Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset supports 5G capabilities, Xiaomi decided not to integrate cellular connectivity in their initial Redmi Pad Pro models; according to Android Headlines however, Xiaomi plans on offering 5G versions within weeks or months.

    Redmi Pad Pro 5G Details
    The "ruan" variant of Redmi Pad Pro, codenamed for its 5G network support, will resemble its non-5G counterpart in every way except that of 5G network connectivity. Three models will initially launch with it: 24074RPD2G, 24074RPD2I and 24074RPD2C to kick start sales within China at first before expanding globally under POCO branding for other markets as well as India.

    Global Launch With E-SIM Support

    Reports indicate that Redmi Pad Pro 5G may be sold globally as the POCO Pad and feature E-SIM support, eliminating the need for physical SIM cards in calls and data usage. For more details on its specifications, read on.

    Redmi Pad Pro Specifications:

    Redmi Pad Pro boasts an 12.1-inch LCD display with 2.5K resolution, 120Hz variable refresh rate, 600nits peak brightness and TUV Rheinland certification. Compatible with Dolby Vision content and magnetically attachable stylus pen support; 8MP rear camera equipped with LED flash as well as 8MP front-facing camera are standard features on this tablet device.

    Internally, it comes equipped with four speakers capable of supporting Dolby Atmos audio streaming, two microphones, an 8GB RAM memory module with 33W fast charging capability as well as WiFi-6 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity options and 3.5mm headphone jack capabilities.


    Redmi Pad Pro 5G in Development for Launch
  • Honor Executive: “Small Matter” Response to Redmi Apology

    Honor Executive: “Small Matter” Response to Redmi Apology

    Redmi has recently unveiled their mid-range smartphone, Redmi Turbo 3, at an official event in China. However, during its unveiling conference an accidental mislabeling occurred when Redmi’s phone was mistakenly identified with its Snapdragon 8 Gen 2-powered Honor 100 Pro; becoming known by mistake as its “third generation Snapdragon 7.”

    Apology and Clarification

    After this oversight occurred at the press conference, Wang Teng, General Manager of Redmi brand immediately acknowledged and apologized for its effects.


    Honor

    Previous Incidents And Responses

    Similar incidents have been documented. At a Zhiji L6 press conference, incorrect information regarding Xiaomi SU7 was shared incorrectly; prompting Redmi officials to apologize for their mistake and for Honor to explain itself further on Weibo by honor product manager Wei Xiaolong who clarified on Weibo the significance of healthy competition as driving progress and development within Chinese smartphone industry.

    Redmi Turbo 3 Specifications

    Redmi Turbo 3 is powered by Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip, an updated version of their flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset scheduled to debut in 2023. Offering similar cores but with slight variance in configuration, clock speeds, and cache size variance, this smartphone delivers competitive performance while boasting a 6.67-inch AMOLED display featuring 1220×2712 resolution at 2400nit peak brightness, 16GB memory storage up to 1TB storage, 50MP main sensor 8MP ultrawide lens 20MP selfie camera all packed into IP64 dust/waterproof casing for protection – one variant featuring 12GB RAM/512GB storage is priced around 2,299 Yuan ($317)

  • Redmi Turbo 3 Launches in China: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and more

    Redmi Turbo 3 Launches in China: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and more

    Xiaomi held an event today in China to unveil their Redmi smartphone and tablet products – the Redmi Turbo 3, following last year’s Redmi Note 12 Turbo as part of the Turbo series, now takes on a different name with impressive specifications that build upon previous Redmi devices. The event saw Xiaomi showcase both devices at once.

    Redmi Turbo 3 Specifications and Features

    Redmi Turbo 3 stays true to its predecessor by featuring a flat frame with gently rounded corners, two distinct camera rings and 7.8mm thickness and weight (179 grams). Redmi has certified their phone as SGS five-star drop protection certified by SGS certification body SGS.

    Display and Camera Capabilities

    Redmi Turbo 3 features an OLED display framed by slim bezels and boasting an expansive 6.67-inch OLED panel backed with ultrathin bezels topped off by ultrathin bezels for viewing an image’s elements, along with an ultraslim fingerprint scanner and 1.5K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, peak brightness of 2,400nits peak brightness rating and offers fingerprint scanning as standard features. Notably it also includes AI object eraser feature similar to Pixel’s Magic Eraser for editing images to remove unwanted elements – perfect for editing images!

    Performance And Software

    Packed with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor – a variant of Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 – the Redmi Turbo 3 offers up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, along with Xiaomi’s Ice Cooling system for effective heat dissipation during demanding usage scenarios. A large VC area and Ice Cooling help disperse excess heat effectively during heavy usage scenarios; additionally it includes 90W fast charging support with its 5,000mAh battery offering fast charge capabilities; Air Gestures enable users to control devices remotely from distance without physical contact when taking selfies or when hands become wet when taking selfies or taking videos without physical contact being required or when hands wet when taking pictures or taking selfies etc; in addition it includes AI features like live subtitles/summarization/summarization to name just some features provided out-of-the-box with HyperOS-based Android 14 straight out-of-the box!

    Connectivity And Pricing

    Redmi Turbo 3 offers connectivity options including USB-C port, WiFi-7, Bluetooth, NFC and more. Starting at CNY 1,999 ($276) for its 12GB + 256GB base model, premium variants such as 12GB+512GB are priced from CNY 2,299 ($317) while 16GB + 1TB models start selling on April 15 for CNY 2,799 ($386) each and come in Ice Titanium, Green Blade and Black Crystal colors with sales beginning April 15.

  • Redmi Pad Pro Display & Battery Details Revealed Before Launch

    Redmi Pad Pro Display & Battery Details Revealed Before Launch

    Redmi has scheduled an April 10 launch event in China where they plan on unveiling two products – Redmi Pad Pro and Turbo 3. Although named the Turbo 3, this device marks Redmi’s entry into their newly introduced Turbo series and not its third iteration.

    Redmi Pad Pro Details

    Rumors regarding its massive 10,000mAh battery were previously confirmed by Xiaomi through an official teaser released last month. Furthermore, unlike previous Redmi tablets with 18W charging capability (Redmi Pad and Pad SE), which utilize China’s 3C certification platform to power their 18W charging capabilities, this one will support faster 33W charging according to China’s 3C certification platform.

    Display Specifications And Certifications

    Redmi has just provided more key display specifications about its tablet PCs. Following earlier leaks on Weibo, Redmi boasts a 12.1-inch 2.5K IPS display featuring 120Hz variable refresh rate with "Qingshan Eye Protection" technology from Xiaomi along with "Vision Health Friendly++" certification from China’s CQCC platform and TUV Rheinland Eye Protection certification; emphasising eye comfort through their display technology.

    Brightness And Processor Details

    Apart from eye protection, this tablet will feature 600 nits of peak brightness; to compare, Xiaomi Pad 6s Pro provides peak brightness of 900 nits – still highly competitive! Processor details remain unknown at present but speculation suggests a 4nm chip with an estimated AnTuTu score of around 650,000. Eventually it should run Xiaomi’s HyperOS, an OS built upon Android 14 as its operating system.

  • Redmi Pad Pro: Design, Specifications – Roundup

    Redmi Pad Pro: Design, Specifications – Roundup

    Redmi has announced it is gearing up to host an impressive launch event on April 11 in China, featuring their Redmi Turbo 3, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, as well as Redmi Pad Pro tablet which the company teased details about prior to revealing itself formally on social media platforms like WeChat. Let’s examine more closely Redmi’s latest offerings!

    Redmi Pad Pro Design

    Xiaomi will release their Redmi Pad Pro tablet with three elegant color choices – Light Bay Blue, Smoky Green and Dark Gray. A sneak peak at its design shows sleek bezels encompassing all sides of this tablet; notably the top bezel contains a front camera in landscape mode while dual camera rings comprise one for camera capture while two provide LED flash capabilities; quad speakers surround its edges along with USB-C port connectivity and 3.5mm audio jack support; however the Redmi Pad Pro does not appear to include any SIM slots due to limited storage; Redmi will offer accessories like keyboard cases featuring kickstands or styluses to further improve user experiences for those seeking enhanced user experiences when purchasing their tablet from Redmi.

    Redmi Pad Pro Key Specifications.

    Redmi has unveiled that their Redmi Pad Pro tablet will sport a 12.1-inch LCD display with a stunning 2.5K resolution and boast a robust 10,000mAh battery compared to 18W fast charging seen on previous Pad and Pad SE models. Additional details have yet to be announced regarding this upcoming tablet from Redmi.

    Poco Tablet Speculations

    Recently, a Poco tablet with model number 2405CPCFBG received approval from Europe’s EEC certification body, drawing comparisons to Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro’s 2405CRPFDC model number and featuring global market release as indicated by "G" within its model number. Although its official name remains a mystery at present, speculation suggests this device could possibly be an updated or rebranded version of Redmi Pad Pro.

  • Redmi Pad Pro Launch Date & Design Revealed

    Redmi Pad Pro Launch Date & Design Revealed

    Redmi has officially confirmed that their new device – Redmi Turbo 3 will be unveiled to China on April 10, alongside an expansion to their tablet lineup – Redmi Pad Pro will make an appearance. This device marks Redmi’s third tablet offering as part of their brand following Redmi Pad and Redmi Pad SE devices.

    Redmi Pad Pro Tablet Overview

    Redmi Pad Pro tablet will feature numerous innovative features and design elements, with some notable ones including support for accessories like keyboard and stylus that enhance its functionality. Notably, its back panel displays two camera rings while its edges include four speakers, USB-C port, 3.5mm audio jack as well as color choices of black, white, light violet etc.

    Key Features and Specifications for Vehicles.

    Digital Chat Station on Weibo provided leaks which suggest the Redmi Pad Pro would feature a 12.1-inch LCD display with 2.5K resolution and high refresh rate, supported by an enormous 10,000mAh battery to extend usage times and run HyperOS-based Android out of the box. Furthermore, reports claim it would contain cutting-edge 4nm chipset to deliver impressive performance with an AnTuTu score estimated to reach 650,000; official specifications have yet to be provided by Redmi.

    Poco Involvement and Launch

    Poco, famous for rebranding or customizing Redmi devices in the past, may launch its Redmi Turbo 3 as the Poco F6 globally. There have been suggestions that Poco may use Redmi Pad Pro as its inaugural tablet launch worldwide; EEC certification databases show Poco tablet models 2405CPCFBG suggesting imminent availability and FCC approval of styli by Poco could point towards preparations for such release. While connections between Redmi Pad Pro and Poco tablets remain unknown at this stage of proceedings; future reports should provide additional details regarding Poco’s tablet ambitions.