Tag: Smartphone Launch

  • OPPO A3x Leaks on China Telecom: Key Specs and Design Revealed

    OPPO A3x Leaks on China Telecom: Key Specs and Design Revealed

    The OPPO A3x 5G has recently achieved multiple certifications including MIIT, Geekbench, FCC, and NBTC. Now, the device has appeared on the China Telecom website, showcasing its design and complete specifications. Various listings indicate that the smartphone’s launch is imminent. The new model is expected to follow last year’s OPPO A2x. Read further to discover what the latest certification reveals.

    OPPO A3x 5G China Telecom Listing

    The OPPO A3x 5G is identified by the model number PKD130 on the China Telecom authority, confirming the smartphone’s name. The device is displayed in a Purple color option with a pill-shaped camera module and will also be available in Starlight White and Cloud Feather Pink. It measures 165.79 x 76.14 x 7.68 mm and weighs 185.7 grams. The front features a center-aligned punch-hole display with a thick bottom chin.

    The listing indicates that the smartphone will sport a 6.67-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1,600 x 720 pixels. It will house a 32MP main camera paired with a 2MP secondary lens and an 8MP front-facing selfie camera.

    Specifications and Features

    The certification reveals that the OPPO A3x will be powered by a 5,100mAh battery. It will be available in three configurations: 4GB+128GB, 6GB+128GB, and 8GB+256GB RAM and storage options. Although the processor is not detailed in this listing, the Geekbench database indicates it will be equipped with a Snapdragon 680 SoC.

    Connectivity options include WiFi, USB-C, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and Bluetooth. The device will come with Android 14 OS pre-installed. More details about the OPPO A3x are expected to emerge in the coming weeks.

  • Red Magic 9S Pro Launches Globally: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for $649

    Red Magic 9S Pro Launches Globally: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for $649

    Red Magic has introduced the Red Magic 9S Pro smartphone to the global market after its initial release in China last month. This new model brings a fresh design and advanced AI functionalities.

    Red Magic 9S Pro Specifications:

    The Red Magic 9S Pro comes equipped with a 6.8-inch Full HD+ OLED display, offering a resolution of 2480 x 1116 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. It boasts 10-bit color depth, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage, and can achieve a peak brightness of up to 1600 nits. The screen also features DC dimming and 21600Hz PWM dimming.

    Under the hood, the device is powered by the Octa-Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading version paired with an Adreno 750 GPU. It offers three memory configurations: 12GB, 16GB, or 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and storage options of 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB UFS 4.0. The phone runs on Android 14 with Redmagic OS 9.5 and supports dual SIM cards. The Red Magic 9S Pro is fueled by a 6500mAh battery, compatible with 80W fast charging.

    AI-Powered Features

    Key AI functionalities include the Smart Navigator, which provides real-time game recommendations and voice typing; AI Trigger, which allows for customizable shoulder button actions based on your playstyle; and Sound Recognition, which detects in-game sounds to assist with gameplay decisions.

    The smartphone boasts a triple camera setup on the back, featuring a 50MP main sensor (Samsung GN5), a 50MP 120-degree ultra-wide lens (Samsung JN1), and a 2MP macro camera (GigaDevice GC02M1). On the front, there’s a 16MP under-display camera. Additional features include an in-display fingerprint sensor, a 3.5mm audio jack, dual 1115K speakers with DTSULTRA, and three microphones.

    Connectivity and Dimensions

    For connectivity, the Red Magic 9S Pro supports 5G NSA/SA, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E (covering 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands), Bluetooth 5.4, GPS (L1/L5) + GLONASS, USB Type-C, and NFC. The device’s dimensions are 163.98 x 76.35 x 8.9mm, and it weighs 229g.

    Pricing and Availability

    The Red Magic 9S Pro is available in four variants:

    • Snowfall: 16GB RAM and 512GB storage
    • Sleet: 12GB RAM and 256GB storage
    • Cyclone: 16GB RAM and 512GB storage
    • Frost: 12GB RAM and 256GB storage (available mid-September)

    Prices are as follows:

    • 12GB + 256GB: USD 649 / 649 Euros / 579 GBP
    • 16GB + 512GB: USD 799 / 799 Euros / 709 GBP

    Early Bird Offer

    From July 23rd to July 30th, 2024, customers can reserve the device on redmagic.gg and receive a $30 discount upon completing the purchase.

    Red Magic 9S Pro Launches Globally: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for 9

  • Lava Blaze X Launched in India: 120Hz AMOLED, Big Battery

    Lava Blaze X Launched in India: 120Hz AMOLED, Big Battery

    Lava has recently introduced the Blaze X to the Indian market. This new device is positioned as a premium offering, featuring an elegant design and robust specifications. The Blaze X boasts a curved design, a 120Hz AMOLED display, and more. Let’s delve into the details.

    Lava Blaze X Specifications

    The Blaze X showcases a sizable 6.67-inch curved AMOLED display, delivering FHD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and reaching up to 800 nits in peak brightness. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. Additionally, the device supports up to 8GB of virtual RAM expansion. Lava’s Blaze X operates on Android 14 OS right out of the box.

    Lava Blaze X Features

    The device is equipped with a substantial 5,000mAh battery, supporting 33W wired fast charging. In terms of camera capabilities, the Blaze X includes a 64-megapixel primary camera and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. For selfies and video calls, it offers a 16-megapixel front camera. Additional features include an in-display fingerprint scanner, face unlock, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth 5.2, and WiFi 6.

    Pricing and Availability

    Lava has made the Blaze X available in two color variants in India: Titanium Gray and Starlight Purple. The device comes in three storage configurations: 4GB + 128GB, 6GB + 128GB, and 8GB + 256GB. The 4GB variant is priced at 14,999 INR, the 6GB variant at 15,999 INR, and the 8GB variant at 16,999 INR. Additionally, there is a special launch offer providing a 1,000 INR discount on all storage options. The first sale of the Blaze X will commence on 29th July 2024, exclusively through Amazon during its Prime Day sale and on Lava’s official website.

  • Red Magic 9S Pro Now on Sale with Varying Prices for Different Colors

    Red Magic 9S Pro Now on Sale with Varying Prices for Different Colors

    The Red Magic 9S Pro recently debuted in China and is now available for purchase. This series features two models: the Red Magic 9S Pro and the Red Magic 9S Pro+. The primary difference between these models lies in their battery capacity and charging speed.

    The starting price for the series is 4,799 yuan (approximately $660), and it is now available in various color options, each carrying slightly different prices.

    Color Variants and Pricing

    For the Red Magic 9S Pro, the 'Dark Knight' and 'Day Warrior' variants are priced at 4,799 Yuan (256GB) and 5,199 Yuan (512GB). Meanwhile, the 'Deuterium front transparent Silver Wing' and 'Deuterium Front Transparent Dark Night' versions are available for 4,999 Yuan (256GB) and 5,399 Yuan (512GB).

    In contrast, the Red Magic 9S Pro+ 'Dark Knight' and 'Day Warrior' models are priced at 5,799 Yuan for the 16GB + 512GB configuration. The 'Deuterium front transparent Silver Wing' and 'Deuterium Front Transparent Dark Night' variants are listed at 5,999 Yuan for the same configuration.

    Notably, the 24GB+1TB variant of the Red Magic 9S Pro+ is exclusively available in the 'Dark Knight' color.

    Display and Dimensions

    Both phones feature 6.8" AMOLED displays that achieve a peak brightness of 1600 nits. They share identical dimensions, measuring 163.89mm x 76.35mm x 8.9mm.

    Camera Specifications

    In terms of cameras, both models are equipped with a 50MP main camera (1/1.57", 1.0µm, with OIS), a 50MP ultrawide camera (1/2.76", 0.64µm), and a 2MP depth sensor. A 16MP under-display selfie camera is also included on the front.

    Battery and Charging

    The Pro model is powered by a 5,500mAh battery and supports 165W wired charging. On the other hand, the Red Magic Pro+ comes with a larger 6500mAh battery but supports a slower 80W charging speed.

  • Redmi Note 13 Pro Scarlet Red Edition Launched in India

    Redmi Note 13 Pro Scarlet Red Edition Launched in India

    Xiaomi has introduced a fresh variant of the Redmi Note 13 Pro, named the Redmi Note 13 Pro Scarlet Red Edition. This version brings a vibrant new hue to the lineup. Here are the details you need about this smartphone.

    Redmi Note 13 Pro Scarlet Red Edition Pricing and Availability

    The Redmi Note 13 Pro Scarlet Red Edition is now available in India with two storage options: 8GB + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB. The base model is priced at 24,999 INR (approximately 300 US Dollars), while the higher-end variant costs 26,999 INR (around 324 US Dollars). Sales commenced today (25th June 2024) and the device can be purchased through the brand’s official website, Amazon India, and Xiaomi retail stores.

    Redmi Note 13 Pro Scarlet Red Edition Specs

    Initially, the Redmi Note 13 Pro was launched in Midnight Black, Coral Purple, and Arctic White. The new Scarlet Red Edition adds a bold new choice to the mix. The smartphone features a large 6.67-inch OLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 1800 nits peak brightness. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, paired with the Android 13 OS-based HyperOS custom skin.

    A substantial 5,100mAh battery fuels this device, which supports 67W wired fast charging.

    Camera and Additional Features

    The camera setup includes a 200-megapixel main sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro sensor on the back. For selfies and video calls, there is a 16-megapixel front camera. Additional features encompass an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance, an AG matte glass back cover, Bluetooth 5.2, and an in-display fingerprint scanner.

  • Oppo Reno 11A: 120Hz AMOLED, 64MP Triple Cameras, 67W Charging

    Oppo Reno 11A: 120Hz AMOLED, 64MP Triple Cameras, 67W Charging

    Oppo has introduced the Reno 11A smartphone to the Japanese market. Key highlights of this device include a 120Hz AMOLED display, a 64-megapixel triple camera array, and 67W fast charging capabilities. Let’s delve into the specifications, features, and pricing details of this new offering.

    Oppo Reno 11A Specifications and Features

    The Oppo Reno 11A features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The smartphone runs on Android 14, complemented by ColorOS 14. Security is enhanced with an in-screen fingerprint sensor.

    The back of the Reno 11A sports a 64-megapixel primary camera, an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. For selfies, it comes with a 32-megapixel front camera.

    The device is powered by the Dimensity 7050 chipset and is equipped with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. It also houses a 5,000mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging.

    Additional Features

    The Reno 11A includes several other features like Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, NFC, and a USB-C port. It also boasts an IP65-rated chassis, ensuring some degree of water and dust resistance. The device dimensions are 162 x 75 x 7.6mm, and it weighs 177 grams.

    Oppo Reno 11A Price

    In Japan, the Reno 11A is priced at JPY 48,800 (~$307), and reservations are already open. The smartphone is set to go on sale on June 27. It will be available in Coral Purple and Dark Green color options.

    Notably, the same device is marketed under different names in other regions. It is known as the Oppo Reno 11F in some markets and as the Oppo F25 Pro in India.

  • Huawei BRE-AL00a, Likely Enjoy 70X with Dual-Curved OLED Screen

    Huawei BRE-AL00a, Likely Enjoy 70X with Dual-Curved OLED Screen

    The first visuals of a forthcoming Huawei smartphone identified by the model number BRE-AL00a have emerged. This 4G device has successfully gained network access approval from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (TENAA). The pictures reveal the front, back, and sides of the new handset.

    Design and Display

    The Huawei smartphone features a dual-curved OLED display and a centrally placed circular camera module on the back. This high-end design element is prominently showcased in the rear image of the device. According to the Telecom Equipment Terminal Network, the smartphone is equipped with a 2.3GHz octa-core processor and offers two memory configurations: 8GB/128GB and 8GB/256GB. It sports a 6.78-inch OLED screen with a resolution of 2700 x 1224 pixels, supporting 10-bit color depth and an under-screen fingerprint sensor.

    Camera and Battery

    The upcoming Huawei smartphone boasts a 50MP + 2MP dual rear camera setup and an 8MP front-facing camera. It is powered by a 6,000mAh battery that supports 40W fast charging. The package will include an original 40W power adapter, as per the 3G certification details. The phone’s dimensions are 164 x 74.88 x 7.98 mm, and it weighs 189 grams. The BRE-AL00a has already received CMIIT radio transmitter model approval, 50MP + 2MP dual rear camera setuphaving cleared all three stages of certification. The only remaining step is the official release, which Huawei has yet to announce.

    Speculations and Expectations

    Though an official name for the BRE-AL00a model has not been confirmed, it is speculated to be the Huawei Enjoy 70X. This would not be surprising given that Huawei has already released the Enjoy 70S and Enjoy 70z. We will continue to update fans on any developments, as the smartphone is expected to launch soon, having passed all certification hurdles.


  • Vivo Y58 5G Price & Specs Leaked Before June 20 India Launch

    Vivo Y58 5G Price & Specs Leaked Before June 20 India Launch

    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.


  • Vivo Y28 4G with iQOO Z9 Design Launched in Singapore

    Vivo Y28 4G with iQOO Z9 Design Launched in Singapore

    Vivo has introduced a new Y-series smartphone in the Singaporean market, named the Vivo Y28 4G. This phone is a successor to the Vivo Y27, featuring some incremental improvements. Its design is quite similar to the iQOO Z9 series. Additionally, a 5G version of the Vivo Y28 has been available in India since January this year. Here’s what the Vivo Y28 4G brings to the table.

    Vivo Y28 4G Specifications and Features

    The Vivo Y28 4G mirrors the iQOO Z9 series in terms of design, showcasing a squarish camera island on its rear panel and a flat metallic high-gloss frame. The power button also serves as a fingerprint scanner. The device is IP64-certified for dust and water resistance.

    Up front, the Vivo Y28 4G sports a 6.68-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1,608 x 720 pixels. It supports a 90Hz refresh rate and can reach a peak brightness of 1,000 nits. For audio, it features dual stereo speakers with Hi-Res audio certification, promising an immersive sound experience.

    Camera and Performance

    When it comes to photography, the Vivo Y28 4G is equipped with dual rear cameras that include a 50MP main sensor and a 2MP bokeh lens, accompanied by an LED flash unit. The phone also boasts Dynamic Light that syncs with music, gentle notifications, and a selfie countdown feature. On the front, it has an 8MP camera for selfies.

    Under the hood, the Vivo Y28 4G is powered by a Helio G85 processor. The device comes with 8GB of RAM, 8GB of virtual RAM, and 256GB of internal storage. It is fueled by a 6,000mAh battery that supports 44W fast charging. The smartphone runs on Funtouch OS 14, which is based on Android 14.

    Color Options and Pricing

    The Vivo Y28 4G is available in two color options: Agate Green and Gleaming Orange. It is listed on a Singaporean retailer’s website for $268 SGD.

  • Moto G85 Design Leak: Curved Display & Bright Leather Variant

    Moto G85 Design Leak: Curved Display & Bright Leather Variant

    Motorola is preparing to introduce a new G series smartphone to the market soon. Recent reports have highlighted the upcoming Moto G85. A new leak has now provided a detailed look at its design and color options. Let’s dive in.

    Moto G85 Design Leak

    Last week, the Moto G85 appeared in leaked renders showcasing a curved display and a dual camera setup on the back. Prior to this, the smartphone was also seen on the GeekBench platform. The new G85 model is available in two color variants: Gray and Green. The Green option features a bright shade with a vegan leather finish on the rear.

    Earlier renders that appeared online displayed another vegan leather variant but in a Blue color model. Internally, the Moto G85 is expected to come with the Snapdragon 4 Gen 3 SoC, coupled with 8GB of RAM and an Adreno 619 GPU. Although rumors suggest that the Moto G85 will feature Dolby Atmos, it will not include the 3.5mm headphone jack.

    Camera and Launch Details

    For photography, the device offers a dual camera setup at the back, including a 50-megapixel main camera and potentially an ultra-wide-angle lens. The Moto G85 was recently listed on a European retail site, indicating that its launch is imminent. Stay tuned for more, as we will keep you updated with any new information.


    Moto G85 Design Leak: Curved Display & Bright Leather Variant