A new Redmi smartphone with codename M1908C3IC has received TENAA certification and the specs this listing unveils hint that this might be the Redmi 8. The device features a 6.17-inch HD+ display with a notch and an 8MP front-facing camera. On the back, there's a 12MP primary shooter and probably a 2MP depth-sensing unit like on the Redmi 7. Below the cameras, there's a fingerprint sensor followed by the Redmi logo...

17 Август 2019

A year ago, Ulefone announced the Ulefone T2 sporting a 6.7" FHD+ display, Helio P60 chipset, and a 3900 mAh battery. The device appeared at the Global Sources Electronics Show in October 2018 and it was expected that the handset will be unveiled together with the Armor 6. However, Ulefone needed some more time to fine-tune this T2 and it is now that it unveils the finished product offering more than it has...

17 Август 2019

Motorola One Action has been officially unveiled. The handset runs on vanilla Android One based on Android 9 Pie. The device is adorned with a 6.3-inch FHD+ IPS display with a punch hole in its top-left corner housing a 12MP selfie camera. On the back, there's a 117° ultrawide action camera with a 16MP sensor and 4-in-1 pixel binning. It shoots 1080p videos at 60 fps with EIS. The camera shoots landscape videos...

16 Август 2019

Oppo India has announced on Twitter that it will unveil the Reno 2 series in India on August 28th. The poster also unveils that either one or all models from the series will have a quad-camera setup with up to 20x zoom. Most probably this is "hybrid" zoom. No other details are currently known.

16 Август 2019

On the first day of sales, the first batch of Huawei Mate 20 X 5G units have sold out in several minutes. The handset has received more than a million registrations of interest. It is priced at CNY 6199 which translates to USD 901 and is based on the 7nm Kirin 980 chipset with Huawei's own Balong 5000 5G modem - the first 5G modem to achieve industry's benchmark 5G peak download rate by achieving 4.6 Gbps in the...

16 Август 2019

Today, nuba Z20 goes on sale in China. The model has three RAM+storage configurations and they are priced as follows: 6GB+128GB (black only) = CNY 3499 (USD 497); 8GB+128GB (black, blue, red) = CNY 3699 (USD 525); 8GB+256GB (black and red)= CNY 4199 (USD 596). nuba Z20 features two AMOLED displays on both sides. On the front, there's a 6.42-inch AMOLED unit with an FHD+ resolution and 430 nits brightness. On the...

16 Август 2019

Earlier today, Realme hosted a special meeting with the Chinese press in Shenzhen. The main topic of discussion has been the upcoming Realme smartphone. The company has confirmed that it will pack the 64MP Samsung GW1 sensor as part of a quad-camera setup. After the press conference, Realme has showcased the device but in a confidential manner with a protective case and only child mode available for the camera...

15 Август 2019

It's a tradition for smartphones launching in India to embark on teasing campaigns that gradually reveal the specs of the device in question. It's the same with the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro. Yesterday, Flipkart unveiled that the Realme 5 Pro will have a 48MP primary camera with a Sony IMX586 sensor and a 6-element lens with an f/1.8 aperture. It will be adjoined by an ultra-wide unit with 119-degree FoV. The third...

15 Август 2019

This morning, Xiaomi published on Weibo the final certificate for its 5G smartphone needed to go official in China. The current tentative name for the device is Xiaomi Mi 9 5G. It has been earlier spotted on TENAA with codename M1908F1XE. This device features a 6.39-inch AMOLED display with an FHD+ resolution, a Snapdragon 855+ chipset with 5G support, up to 12 GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of storage. There's a 4000...

15 Август 2019

The latest iQOO teaser is about the iQOO Pro 5G audio capabilities. The new poster unveils that the model will support Hi-Fi audio, which, actually, is not a big surprise as the same is supported by the original model Vivo iQOO. We have managed to compile the iQOO Pro 5G specifications based on the TENAA listings and teasers with conirmed data from iQOO. This 5G handset supports two NSA bands - B41 and B78. It has a...

15 Август 2019

Gigaset is a German brand with a Chinese investor. It has just announced its latest smartphone that happens to be a ruggedized device made for outdoor use. The Gigaset GX290 features a 6.1-inch HD+ display with a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for protection. The 8MP selfie camera resides in the v-shaped notch above the screen. There's a 13MP+2MP dual camera combo on the back. There's a Helio P23 chipset ticking under the...

14 Август 2019

Cubot has published a promo video of its latest smartphone - the Cubot X20 Pro. The smartphone is fueled by a Helio P60 (MT6771V) chipset. It features an octa-core CPU with all cores ticking at 2GHz. Four of them are Cortex-A73 and the other four are Cortex-A53 ones. The graphics department is managed by a tri-core Mali-G72 GPU clocked 800 MHz. There are 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage onboard. A 4000 mAh battery...

14 Август 2019

With the approach of the Realme 5 and the Realme 5 Pro announcement on August 20th, more and more leaks are piling up to shape an overall idea of what these smartphones look like and what they offer. The latest information comes from the Geekbench browser and regards Realme 5. It unveils that the model has a Snapdragon 655 chipset and has scored 1525 points on the single-core Geekbench 4 test and 5498 points on the...

14 Август 2019

Samsung will host a dedicated event for the Galaxy Note 10 series launch in India. It is scheduled for August 20th at the Samsung Opera House in Bengaluru from 11:30 AM. The live stream can be followed up on two addresses: https://news.samsung.com/bharat and https://news.samsung.com/bharat. More details on the specifications of the three devices from the Galaxy Note 10 series can be found here: Galaxy Note10 SD855...

14 Август 2019

The 360 ​​a.k.a. Qiku brand for smartphones has basically disappeared lately despite the fact that it continues to sell its older models. However, it continues to work on the 360OS and apps. On June 25th, China Unicom and Hisense announced that they will launch a customized smartphone with 360OS 4.0 on board. It includes several features such as smart app management, a freezer for apps, game accelerator, smart...

14 Август 2019

Meizu's latest high-end offering - the Meizu 16s Pro - is leaking quite often prior to its official launch on August 28th in China. After appearing in an emergal green clad, it is now spotted on AnTuTu with code name m1793. On one hand, this listing confirms that the smartphone will be based on a Snapdragon 855 Plus chipset with what seems to be the lowest RAM+storage configuration - 6GB+128GB. It also confirms the...

14 Август 2019

Yang Yan, former Flyme Chief, who resigned in January this year, but later returned as Meizu's President, teased the Meizu 16s Pro in his Weibo profile. The device will be presented on August 28th at 14:30 in the Zhuhai Grand Theatre - the opera house in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China. It is expected to cost around CNY 3699, which is quite cheap for such a device. Based on several leaks from Chinese online...

14 Август 2019

HTC India has announced on its website the Wildfire X - a classic mid-range smartphone with a modern full-screen design and appealing rear shell texture. The front of the handset is occupied by a 6.2-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop notch where the 8MP selfie camera resides. On the back, there's a dual-camera module adjoined by a third camera, all vertically aligned in the top left corner. The main shooter packs a...

14 Август 2019

iQOO has teased on its Weibo page the iQOO Pro 5G with a real photo of the device - a first. In addition, the TENAA listing of the model has also been updated with photos. The Weibo photo confirms three rear shooters, the iQOO logo with a 5G sign next to it and an inscription saying "Monster inside". Furthermore, the backshell resembles carbon fiber. The TENAA photos show that the front camera is placed on the upper...

14 Август 2019

It looks like there will finally be a Mi 9T Pro is scheduled for August 20th. This is the re-named international version of Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro. We expect to see some differences in the supported network bands and RAM+storage configurations. Otherwise, the two devices should be identical. We expect the price for Europe to be an average of €450 (lower for lower configurations and higher for higher configurations)...

14 Август 2019

Roland Quandt has leaked on Twitter official renders of the Motorola One Zoom or what was before deemed as Motorola One Pro. However, unlike the other smartphones from the One series, this one does not run on vanilla Android One but has a special Alexa skin on top with dedicated Amazon apps pre-installed. The renders unveil a black and a purple colour option. The device will have a waterdrop notch and a quad-camera...

14 Август 2019

One of the upcoming Blackview smartphones for the next month is the Blackview BV9100. Its most interesting feature, in addition to being a rugged smartphone, is its 13000 mAh battery. This mammoth of a battery is coupled with a 30W fast charger, which will most likely make charging times more tolerable. The handset has a classic rugged appearance and looks a lot like similar devices from Oukitel and Doogee. The...

14 Август 2019

As planned, Blackview has announced the Blackview BV5900. Information on the manufacturer's website is scarce but some of the main specifications are unveiled. The BV5900 resembles a lot the Blackview BV6100. At least, both devices share the same 5580 mAh battery and the same MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) chipset with a 2GHz quad-core CPU. The device has a display with a waterdrop notch but no other details are...

14 Август 2019

Xiaomi and Oppo are in a huge fight for the hearts and minds of India's smartphone market. A day after the official announcement of Oppo's Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro which will have quad rear cameras with a 48MP primary shooter, Xiaomi India will launch the Mi A3 which also has a 48MP primary camera. We have already reviewed this smartphone, which arrives with Android One based on Android 9 Pie and is the...

13 Август 2019

Another teaser image on Flipkart complemented by a Twitter post from Realme confirm that the Realme 5 Pro will have a 48MP main camera. More specifically, it will pack the Sony IMX586 image sensor and a 6-element lens. It will be adjoined by an ultra-wide unit with 119-degree FoV. The third camera is a super macro one with a 4cm microscopic lens. The fourth unit is a depth-sensing one, which Realme calls Portrait...

13 Август 2019

Earlier today, Meizu has confirmed on Weibo that the Meizu 16s Pro will be unveiled on August 28th at 14:30 in the Zhuhai Grand Theatre - the opera house in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China. The announcement states several times that Meizu will let the product speak for itself. According to the recent leaks from Chinese online retailers, Meizu 16s Pro will sport real flagship specifications. It will be based on a...

13 Август 2019

Nokia_anew is known for leaking Nokia-related information on Twitter. The latest information from there is that Nokia will introduce three features phones and three smartphones - Nokia 5.2, 6.2 and 7.2. Yesterday, Nokia 7.2 visited Geekbench which unveils it runs on Android 9 Pie and has a 1.84GH octa-core CPU paired to 6GB of RAM. Most probably, this is the Snapdragon 660 chipset as it has its four power-efficient...

13 Август 2019

Korean news agency Yonhap reports that according to a Samsung official, who wanted to stay anonymous, Samsung will aim to launch a mobile chipset with a built-in 5G modem. The current commercially available solutions have their 5G modems separated from the chipsets. Launching such a product before the year's end will put Samsung ahead of the competition as its rivals - Qualcomm and MediaTek plan to launch...

13 Август 2019

HTC will try to keep any existing market share via an India launch. The country is the only smartphone market that experiences growth for quite some time and is the battlefield of many brands and models that offer appealing specs at affordable prices. HTC might see this as an opportunity and has teased an upcoming event in India. Accompanied by the "Our journey of innovation continues" text, the short teaser video...

12 Август 2019

Vivo iQOO Pro 5G with code name V1916A has appeared on TENAA with the listing unveiling the model's main specs. For starters, in addition to the standard 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE network bands, the model also supports two 5G NSA ones - B41 and B78. It has a 6.41-inch AMOLED display with an FHD+ resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The original iQOO has an in-display fingerprint sensor and a waterdrop notch. This device...

12 Август 2019

Samsung Galaxy A10s has just gone official. The budget smartphone features a 6.2-inch HD+ Infinity-V display and an 8MP front-facing shooter which resides in the V-shaped waterdrop notch. The camera uses an f/2.0 lens. On the back, there's a 13MP main shooter with an f/1.8 lens and a 2MP depth-sensing unit with an f/2.4 lens. The model has a triple slot - for two Nano-SIM cards and a microSD card. A rear-mounted...

12 Август 2019

A teaser image on Flipkart unveils that the Realme 5 and, eventually, the Realme 5 Pro will be unveiled on August 20th. These will be quad-camera smartphones with the main sensor being 48MP. The 64MP Realme model will most probably be unveiled at the end of October.

12 Август 2019

Samsung has just announced a new mobile image sensor with a resolution equivalent to that of a "high-end DSLR camera". As known beforehand, this 108MP image sensor will be used in the next Xiaomi flagships. The sensor is dubbed ISOCELL Bright HMX is the industry's first to offer more than 100MP and is scheduled for mass production later this month. The sensor has a 0.8 μm pixel size and a large 1/1.33-inch optical...

12 Август 2019

LG has launched a teaser video of the LG Dual Sceen. The company announced that its H2 2019 flagship will be unveiled on September 6th at the IFA 2019 in Berlin and will be launched soon after that. The 15-seconds video starts with a clock face. The watch shows 0°, 104° and 180° teasing the new "Free Stop Hinge", which is used in notebooks. It allows you to fix the screen at any angle from 0° to 180° In the second...

12 Август 2019

Xiaomi Mi A3 is one the most desired smartphone from our website visitors. So, we purchased a Mi A3 unit from an EU online store and we're ready with our in-depth review of the device. We explore every single detail of the model on ten pages as follows: Overview, specs and what's in the box Design overview Display measurements - APL, peak brightness, colour space coverage, CIE diagram Software - UI, apps, system...

10 Август 2019

Juho Sarvikas, Nokia's CPO, has announced on Twitter that HMD Global with Nokia will participate at this year's IFA show in Berlin and this will be a first for the company. It will have a press conference on September 5th at 4 PM CET. Any speculation on what will be unveiled during this press conference could turn out to be a far cry from reality. There have been rumours about Nokia 5.2 (Daredevil), Nokia 6.2, Nokia...

10 Август 2019

As planned, nuba Z20 has just been announced. This handset features two AMOLED displays on both sides. On the front, there's a 6.42-inch AMOLED unit with an FHD+ resolution and 430 nits brightness. On the back, there's a 5.1-inch HD+ screen with 330 nits brightness. Both cover 100% of the NTSC colour space and offer a low blue light tech for eye protection. The screens are protected by sapphire glass. Both support...

8 Август 2019