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Tuesday, 28 May 2019

Redmi K20 with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 730, triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint scanner announced

Along with the Redmi K20 Pro, the company also introduced the Redmi K20, a cheaper version with Snapdragon 730 and 6GB of RAM compared to Snapdragon 855 and up to 8GB of RAM. Other specifications including 6.39-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 91.9% screen-to-body ratio, Android Pie with MIUI 10 and in-display fingerprint scanner are similar, but this has a 48-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX582 sensor, while the 8-megapixel telephoto lens and a 13-megapixel 124.8° ultra-wide sensor are the same. It also has a 20-megapixel pop-up front camera. It features 3D curved design, and the back has a flame pattern and  packs a 4000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging. Redmi K20 specifications 6.39-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.5:9 aspect ratio AMOLED HDR display with 103.8% NTSC Color Gamut, 600nit brightness Octa Core (2.2GHz Dual + 1.8GHz Hexa) Snapdragon 730 Mobile Platform with Adreno 618 GPU 6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 64GB / 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10 Dual SIM (nano + nano) 48MP rear camera with Dual LED Flash, f/1.75 aperture, 1/2″ Sony IMX582 sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, 6P lens, 8MP 1/4" telephoto lens with 1.12μm pixel size, f/2.4 aperture, 13MP 1/3" 124.8° ultra-wide sensor, 1.12μm pixel size, ...

Redmi K20 Pro with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855, triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint scanner announced

Xiaomi's Redmi brand just announced the Redmi K20 Pro, the latest top-end smartphone, as it had promised. It has a 6.39-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 91.9% screen-to-body ratio, thanks to 2.1mm narrrow bezels, is powered by Snapdragon 855 with up to 8GB of RAM, 8 layers of graphite 3D sheet for better heat dissipation,  Game Turbo 2.0, runs Android Pie with MIUI 10 on top, has a 48-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor, 8-megapixel telephoto lens and a 124.8° ultra-wide sensor. It has a 20-megapixel pop-up front camera with sapphire lens cover that can rise in 0.8 seconds, and the rising mechanism has been tested 300,000 times. It has a seventh-generation optical in-display fingerprint sensor with 3P lens that is equivalent to a 7.2μm macro camera, which is 100% higher than the previous generation’s photosensitive area, and the finger area is also increased by 15%, which can capture the fingerprint optical signal better. The phone features 3D curved design, and the back has a flame pattern in blue and red, while there is a unique kevlar gradient texture in black version. The phone packs a 4000mAh battery with support for 27W fast charging that lets you charge the phone up to 58% in half ...

ASUS Zenbook Editon 30, Zenbook Pro Duo and Zenbook Duo laptops announced

At the ongoing Computex 2019 event in Taipei, Asus unveiled a series of limited-edition devices to celebrate 30 years of innovation. The company announced a range of laptops including Zenbook Editon 30, Zenbook Pro Duo, Zenbook Duo, and also introduced ZenFone 6 Edition 30, Prime X299 Edition 30 motherboard, Prime Utopia and ZenScreen Touch monitor. Zenbook Edition 30 Asus announced three laptops at the event namely Zenbook Edition 30, Zenbook Pro Duo and Zenbook Duo. Zenbook Edition 30 that carries the model number UX334FL is a limited-edition laptop and is a celebration of 30 years of ASUS innovation. The laptop's lid is encased in luxurious Pearl White genuine leather along with Rose Gold anodized diamond-cut edges and trim bar. Zenbook Edition 30 flaunts a 13.3-inch LED-backlit Full HD 16:9 NanoEdge display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, up to 95 percent screen-to-body ratio and 178-degree wide-view technology. It is powered by up to 8th generation Intel Core i7-8565U processor, 2GB NVIDIA GeForce MX250 / Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU, up to 16GB LPDDR3 RAM, up to 1TB PCIe Gen 3 x4 SSD and runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. This Zenbook also comes with upgraded ScreenPad 2.0 and the secondary display itself is a 5.65-inch FHD+ Super IPS ...

Monday, 27 May 2019

ASUS ZenFone 6 Edition 30 with 12GB RAM and 512GB storage announced

ASUS introduced the Zenfone 6, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an event in Spain earlier this month. It was introduced only in 6GB with 64GB and 8GB  with 128GB / 256GB  storage versions. At the Computex 2019 in Taipei the company has introduced ZenFone 6 Edition 30 limited-edition 30th Anniversary version with 12GB RAM and 512GB of internal storage. The back of the phone features the iconic Zen-inspired concentric-circle patterning in Matte Black, covered with ergonomic 3D-curved glass. The limited edition phone also has a distinctive embossed Edition 30 logo on the back. Other specifications are similar, including a 6.46-inch Full HD+ no-notch LCD screen with narrow bezels and 92% screen-to-body ratio, Snapdragon 855, Android 9.0 (Pie) with ZenUI 6, 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 main camera, 13-megapixel 125-degree ultra-wide lens so that you can use it as both front and rear cameras, and the flip mechanism can be used in 90-degree position, and a 5000mAh battery with QuickCharge 4.0. We should know the price and availability of the ASUS ZenFone 6 Edition 30 smartphone soon.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Review

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Y3, the company's latest selfie-focused smartphone and the successor of the last year's Redmi Y2 in India recently. It has a bigger 19:9 aspect ratio screen, faster SoC, better selfie camera, battery and more. Is it worth spending Rs. 9999 for a selfie smartphone? Let us find out in the review. Box Contents Redmi Y3 smartphone in Elegant Blue color 2-pin Charger (5V-2A) Micro USB Cable SIM Ejector tool Clear Protective case Display, Hardware and Design The main change in the Redmi Y3 when compared to the Redmi Y2 is its 19:9 aspect ratio 2.5D curved glass screen. It has a large 6.26-inch HD+‘Dot Notch’ display with a pixel resolution of 1520 × 720 pixels and a pixel density of about 269 PPI. The display is bright, thanks to 450 nits brightness and 1500:1 contrast ratio and the colors are vibrant since it has 84% of NTSC color gamut. Sunlight legibility is good, since it has a Sunlight display that uses hardware-level technology to adjust the contrast of each pixel in real time, so images are less affected by glare. It also has Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. [gallery link="file" size="large" ids="283299,283294,283293"] Since this has a 19:9 aspect ratio screen, you can pinch to zoom to fill ...

Sony V02, V42D, V72D and V82D high-power party speakers launched in India

Sony Electronics announced its high-power speakers alongside portable speakers and outdoor speakers at CES earlier this year. Today, the company has refreshed its range of party speakers by launching four new models MHC-V82D, MHC-V72D, MHC-V42D, and MHC-V02 in India. Sony MHC-V82 and MHC-V72D speakers come with 360-degree surround sound along with rear tweeters, angled speakers and a spread sound generator. These speakers also have a 360-degree party light feature, which lits the whole space with immersive lighting and these also sync to the beat. However, the feature of light sync to the beat is not available on the V02 model. These new ranges of speaker feature Sony's new Jet Bass Booster which aims to create clear, deep, and space-filling bass. These also have a Karaoke mode along with three other modes namely 'Clean for a clear sound', 'Override for a distorted guitar sound', and 'Bass' mode. Additionally, these speakers allow users to let you play their own beat with the 'Taiko' mode. The MHC-V82 has dimensions of 1128 x 504 x 416 cm, followed by MHC-V72 which has dimensions of 370 x 930 x 427 cm. The V-42 and V-02 have dimensions of 328 x 799 x 300 cm and 281 x 500 x 306 cm respectively. These speakers come with 2 microphones, except ...

Redmi Note 7 Series sales cross 10 million units globally

Xiaomi's Redmi brand introduced the first Redmi Note 7 smartphone in China back in January, and the Redmi Note 7 Pro made its global debut  in India in February. Today the company has announced that the combined sales of Redmi Note 7 and Note 7 Pro have hit 10 million units globally in about four months or 129 days of launch. Earlier this month the company announced that it has sold 2 million or 20 lakh units of Redmi Note 7 series in India in 2 months The Redmi Note 7 Series sales hit 4 million units globally on March 29th, so it has added 6 million units in just 55 days. The company recently launched Redmi Note 7S in India, which will replace the Redmi Note 7 in the country. WOW! What an amazing accomplishment! Globally we have sold over 10 million Redmi Note 7 series in just 129 days, marking another major milestone for the awesome #RedmiNote7 series. We couldn't have gotten to this landmark moment without our amazing Mi Fans!#NoMiWithoutYou pic.twitter.com/Kx7NlkNNEF — Xiaomi #5GIsHere (@Xiaomi) May 27, 2019 The company is all set to introduce the Redmi K20 series in China tomorrow, which will also be launched in India soon. Source

Samsung Galaxy A50 gets a price cut in India, now available starting at Rs. 18490

Samsung launched the Galaxy A50 mid-range smartphone in India earlier this year. It was launched at a price of Rs. 19,990 for the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage variant and Rs. 22,990 for the 6GB RAM with 64GB internal storage variant. Today, the smartphone has received an Rs.1500 price cut in India and the will be available to buy with the revised prices starting today. Samsung Galaxy A50 4GB RAM with 64GB storage variant has received an Rs.1500 price cut and will now retail for Rs. 18,490. It was sold earlier for Rs. 19,990. The 6GB RAM with 64GB internal storage variant has also received an Rs.1500 price cut and will now retail for Rs. 21,490. It was sold earlier for Rs. 22,990. The revised prices are already live on Samsung India's website, Flipkart and Amazon. Smartphone Launch Price New Price Price cut Samsung Galaxy A50 Rs.19,990(4+64) Rs.18,490(4+64) Rs.1500 Rs.22,990(6+64) Rs.21,490(6+64) Rs.1500 To remind you, Samsung Galaxy A50 has a 6.4-inch Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display, is powered by the latest Exynos 7 Series 9610 10nm processor with 6GB of RAM and runs Android Pie.  It packs a 4000mAh battery with support for fast charging. It has Bixby Vision, Bixby Voice, Bixby Home, and Bixby Reminder. It has an in-display fingerprint scanner and a triple rear ...

Nubia Red Magic 3 gaming smartphone to launch in India next month

ZTE's Nubia brand introduced the company's latest gaming smartphone Red Magic 3 in China earlier this year. At the launch, the company promised that it will bring the smartphone to India soon and as promised, today, the company has announced that the Red Magic 3 gaming smartphone will launch in India next month. Red Magic India posted a tweet earlier today which says "This Summer from the house of Nubia we bring to India Red Magic 3. COMING SOON". This clearly indicates that the Nubia will be launching the Red Magic 3 in June in India. This Summer from the house of Nubia we bring to India Red Magic 3. COMING SOON pic.twitter.com/4vMTYuE5HP — Red Magic India (@RedMagicIN) May 27, 2019 In other news, Xiaomi-backed BlackShark, today has launched its BlackShark 2 gaming smartphone in India starting at Rs. 39,999. It is to be seen how Nubia prices the Red Magic 3 in India. To recall, the Red Magic 3 flaunts a 6.65-inch FHD+ HDR AMOLED display with 90hz refresh rate, HDR support, is powered by Snapdragon 855 with up to 12GB of RAM, and the company claims that it is the world’s first smartphone with an active cooling system that dramatically improving thermal performance. It also comes with ...

Samsung Galaxy M30 Android Pie One UI update starts rolling out in India

Samsung has finally started rolling out Android 9.0 (Pie) One UI 1.1 update for the Galaxy M30, few days before it had promised. The phone was launched in February running Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Samsung Experience 9.5. Apart from the One UI visual changes, there are many other changes and new features including new adaptive themes for the keyboard that change based on the app you’re currently using, Scene Optimizer for the Camera app, and more. The Samsung Galaxy M30 update has build M305FDDU1BSEA and is 1144.25 MB in size. The Galaxy Check out the complete change log below. Upgraded One UI for Android Pie One UI brings you Android Pie, with exciting new features and a whole new look and feel based on feedback from users in Samsung and Google. We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe before the upgrade. Some apps, including Calculator, Samsung Internet, Samsung Health, Samsung Notes, Samsung Members, and Samsung Pay, need to be updated individually after you update your OS. To use the Remote unlock function in Find My Mobile on an Android Pie device, the screen lock password (or PIN / pattern) backup process is required. So please make sure that you remember the screen lock ...