Vivo Y15 2019 with 6.35-inch Halo FullView display, AI triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 13990

Vivo has launched Vivo Y15(2019) smartphone in India. The company adds another smartphone to the Y series lineup and this is positioned alongside Vivo Y17 that was launched last month. Vivo Y15 (2019) sports a 6.35-inch HD+ LCD screen  with a resolution of 720 x 1544 pixels, is powered by an Octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 processor, has 4GB RAM with 64GB internal storage. The storage can be further expanded to 256GB via MicroSD.  It runs on Funtouch OS 9 based on Android 9 Pie. Regarding the optics, Vivo Y15(2019) sports a triple camera setup to the back and it is a combination of 13MP f/2.2 + 8MP f/2.2 + 2MP f/2.4. The front-facing camera is a 16MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture. It has different camera modes like Portrait Bokeh, Live Photo, HDR, AI Beauty, Panorama, Pro Mode and more. The smartphone has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and a 5000mAh battery. Vivo Y15 (2019) specifications 6.35-inch (1544×720 pixels) HD+ 19.3:9 IPS 2.5D curved glass display Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) 12nm Processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU 4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD) Funtouch OS 9 based on Android 9.0 (Pie) 13MP rear camera ...

RedmiBook 14 with Full HD display, 8th gen Intel core processors, NVIDIA GeForce MX 250 GPU, metal body announced

Along with the Redmi 20 series, Redmi also introduced the RedmiBook 14, which is the first Redmi series notebook in China. It has a 14-inch Full HD screen with 5.75 mm ultra narrow bezels and 81.2% screen-to-body ratio, 8th gen Intel core i5/i7 processor with 8GB of RAM and NVIDIA GeForce MX 250 GPU. It has a metal body, yet it weighs 1.5kg and is 17.95mm thick. The notebook has 19mm large key spacing with 1.3 mm key travel for a more comfortable typing experience. 46W battery promises 10 hours of battery life and support for fast charging that offers 50% charge in 35 minutes when the notebook is off. RedmiBook 14 specifications 14-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 16:9 display, 178° wide viewing angle, 250 nits brightness 1.8GHz Intel Core i7-8565U (8MB L3 Cache, up to 4.6GHz)  / 1.6GHz  Intel Core i5-8265U processor (6M Cache, up to 3.9GHz) 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce MX250 graphics 8G DDR4 2133MHz RAM, 256GB / 512GB SATA SSD storage Windows 10 WiFi 802.11ac 2×2 (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, 2 x USB 3.0 port, 1 x USB 2.0, HDMI Dimensions:323x228x17.95mm ; Weight:1.5kg  3.5mm headphone / microphone jack, Realtek ALC256M ,  2x 1.5W  speakers, DTS audio 46W battery with fast charging, up to 10h battery life The RedmiBook 14 is priced at 3999 yuan (US$ ...

HP ENVY Wood Series, new Elite and ZBook models announced

At the ongoing Computex 2019 event in Taipei, HP introduced a new range of Envy, Elite and ZBook series laptops. The company introduced new additions to its Personal Systems portfolio that enable more natural and intuitive experiences across work and life. HP ENVY Wood Series HP has been using unique materials like Leather on its Spectre range of laptops and now, the company is expanding it further with Wood material on its ENVY range of laptops. The company announced HP ENVY 13, HP ENVY x360 13, HP ENVY x360 15 and the HP ENVY 17 Wood Series laptops which build on previously announced metal versions. These come accented with authentic wood inlay in three combinations namely Nightfall Black with Natural Walnut, Ceramic White with White Birch, or Natural Silver with Pale Birch. Alongside the design refresh, these laptops also come with next-gen Intel Core processors or 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics HP Elite series   HP updated its 2018 Elite x2 G3 detachable to the 2019 Elite x2 G4 and it is the world’s first business detachable with a leather keyboard folio, integrated dual-camera privacy shutters, and privacy screen. It flaunts a 14-inch 4K IPS anti-glare LED-backlit display with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. The x2 G4 ...

OPPO Reno with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 8GB RAM, in-display fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 32990

OPPO just launched the Reno series in India, as it had promised. The Reno comes with a 6.4-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with ultra narrow bezels and 93.1% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 710 with 8GB of RAM, Game Boost 2.0, run Android Pie with ColorOS 6 on top and a 48-megapixel primary rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor and a 5-megapixel secondary camera. It has a 16-megapixel side-lifting camera on the top. The company says that it will withstand over 200,000 times of lifting and the mechanism takes just 0.8 seconds. It has an in-display fingerprint scanner that the company says it 28.5% faster than the predecessor. It has a 3765mAh battery respectively with VOOC 3.0 fast charging. OPPO Reno specifications 6.4-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 aspect ratio AMOLED display with 430 nits brightness, 97% NTSC color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection Octa Core Snapdragon 710 10nm Mobile Platform (Dual 2.2GHz Kryo 360 + Hexa 1.7GHz Kryo 360 CPUs) with Adreno 616 GPU 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 256GB (UFS 2.1) storage Android 9.0 (Pie) with ColorOS 6.0 Dual SIM 48MP rear camera with LED flash, 1/2.25″ Sony IMX586 sensor, 0.8um pixel size, f/1.7 aperture, PDAF, CAF, 5MP secondary camera with f/2.4 aperture ...

OPPO Reno 10x Zoom Edition with 6.6-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855, in-display fingerprint sensor launched in India starting at Rs. 39990

OPPO just launched the Reno series in India, as it had promised. The Reno 10x loss less zoom version comes with a 6.6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with ultra narrow bezels and 93.1% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 855 with up to 8GB of RAM, Game Boost 2.0, run Android Pie with ColorOS 6 on top and a 48-megapixel primary rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor, 13-megapixel periscope telephoto camera with 10x loss-less zoom and an 8-megapixel 120 degree ultra-wide lens with equivalent focal length of 15.9mm, which provides wide-angle shots and the telephoto camera offers 159mm equivalent focal length. It has a 16-megapixel side-lifting camera on the top. The company says that it will withstand over 200,000 times of lifting and the mechanism takes just 0.8 seconds. It has an in-display fingerprint scanner that the company says it 28.5% faster than the predecessor. It has a 4065mAh battery respectively with VOOC 3.0 fast charging. OPPO Reno 10x  zoom edition specifications 6.6-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 aspect ratio AMOLED display with 100% NTSC color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection Octa-Core Snapdragon 855 7nm Mobile Platform (1 x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 + 3 x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 + 4x 1.80GHz Kryo 485) with ...

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 ...

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 ...