Vivo U3 with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 675, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

Vivo has announced, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in China.. It packs a 6.53-inch Full HD+ LCD screen, is powered by Snapdragon 675 with up to 6GB of RAM, runs Android Pie with FuntouchOS, has a 16-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel 120° ultra wide sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensing camera and a 16-megapixel camera on the front. It has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, gradient back and packs a 5000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging. Vivo U3 specifications 6.53-inch (2340  × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.5:9 LCD screen 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 675 64-bit 11nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 612 GPU 4GB / 6GB LPPDDR4x RAM with 64GB  storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD Dual SIM Funtouch OS 9.2 based on Android 9.0 (Pie) 16MP rear camera with f/1.78 aperture, Sony IMX499 sensor, LED flash, 8-megapixel 120° wide-angle camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2-megapixel camera with f/2.4 aperture 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture Fingerprint sensor 3.5mm audio jack Dimensions:  162.15 x 76.47 x 8.89 mm; Weight: 193g Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, Micro USB 5000mAh (typical) battery with 18W fast charging The Vivo U3 coms in Black, Blue and Green colors, ...

Redmi Note 8 Pro Camera Samples

Xiaomi's Redmi brand launched the Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphone in India last week starting at Rs. 14,999. We already brought you the first impressions of the phone, here we have the camera samples from the phone. The phone packs quad rear cameras, that includes a main 64-megapixel primary rear camera with single LED Flash, 1/1.72″ Samsung GW1 ISOCELL sensor with Smart ISO and ISOCELL Plus technology, 0.8μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, has support for PDAF, EIS along with a secondary 8-megapixel camera with 120° ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, 1.12μm pixel size and a 2-megapixel depth sensor for portrait as well as 2-megapixel camera for 2cm macro with 1.75μm pixel size and f/2.4 aperture. It has a 20-megapixel front-facing camera with 0.9μm pixel size and f/2.0 aperture. Since it has a large sensor, there is a slight camera bump. The camera UI is familiar with other Xiaomi smartphones running MIUI 10 with flash, HDR, AI, Macro mode, color modes (Normal, Vivid, Film, Amour, Latte, Sun, Cookie, Calm, Soda, Gourmet, Glow, Berries, B&W and Fade) on the top. Pressing the menu option shows camera frame, timer, tilt-shift, straighten and Google lens. There is a front camera toggle on the bottom ...

OnePlus Care Limitless Referrals goes live – Here’s how OnePlus users can get Rs.1000

OnePlus recently launched its Care benefits for its users to offer 1-year extended warranty, 50% off on battery replacement and Buyback discounts. Now it has launched Limitless Referrals that lets existing OnePlus user share a referral link with the buyer and both parties will gain benefits in the form of points, discounts or cashback. The Limitless Referrals program is valid from 20th October to 31st October, 2019. To participate in the referral program: Existing OnePlus users must download the OnePlus Care app available on the  Google Play Store and verify their IMEI number Login to oneplus .in with the same account, head to Referral Program page and enter the IMEI number to generate a unique referral link that can be shared with the referee The referee can use this link to log in to OnePlus.in to receive a gift voucher or coupon worth Rs. 2000 redeemable against their purchase of a OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7T or OnePlus 7T Pro from oneplus.in,  amazon.in, OnePlus Experience Stores, selected offline partner stores from 20th October to 31st October 2019 Once the referee installs OnePlus Care on their new device and verifies device IMEI, the referrer will get points worth Rs. 1000 in their OnePlus account before 20th November, which can be used to redeem ...

Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2019 Round 2: Best deals on Smartphones, Tablets, LED TVs and more

Flipkart’s Big Diwali Sale Round 1 concluded recently and Flipkart has already announced Big Diwali Sale 2019 Round 2 which is scheduled from October 21st to October 25th 2019. Similar to our previous article on Big Diwali Sale best deals, in this article, we will list the best deals on Smartphones, Tablets, LED TVs, Smart devices and more in Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2019 Round 2. This time around both SBI Debit Card and Credit Card users can avail a 10% instant discount, unlike only SBI Credit Card offer in the previous sale. Flipkart Plus members get early access to deals starting at 8 PM today (20th October 2019) and for other users, the sale starts at 12 AM today midnight. Deals on Smartphones Users buying a smartphone from 21st October to 31st October can avail YouTube Premium free trial (applicable only for new YouTube Premium users) for 6 months. Eligible customers can redeem this offer at 1 SuperCoin and this offer is available to all irrespective of Flipkart Plus membership.  Apple iPhone 11 - Starting at Rs. 64,900 (Up to Rs. 3000 off on prepaid orders) Samsung Galaxy S9 (64GB) – Rs. 29,999 ( Rs. 32,501 off on MRP) Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus ...

CLAW SM50 Headphones Review

CLAW, popular for its accessories launched its SM50 wired Professional Studio Monitor / DJ Headphones couple of months back. This is for both Casual and Studio Monitoring professions as well as Audiophiles. It comes with multi-port feature so that you can share the audio with two devices at a time. I have been using this for about a month now. Let us dive into the review to find if it's worth the price. Box Contents SM50 Headphones 6.3mm to 3.5mm 2.8m Coiled Cable in red color 6.3mm to 3.5mm straight Cable with Mic & In-line Controls in black color Warranty Card Specifications Driver Unit: 40mm Dynamic Frequency Response: 20 – 20,000 Hz Impedance: 32 Ohms Sensitivity: 105 ±3 dB Weight: 260 Grams Design and build The first thing you notice about the closed-back headphones is its build quality. The ear cups and the headband have breathable protein leather finish so that it can protect the headphones against sweat. The leather finish also offers enhance noise isolation and improves the overall wearing experience for long hours. The adjustable headband can be extended based on the size of your head. There is a CLAW branding on the top. This has a foldable design for better portability, and the ...

Motorola 75-inch 4K LED Smart Android TV with Wireless Gamepad launched in India

Motorola launched its Smart Android TV lineup last month in India and it was available in 32-inch HD, 43-inch FHD, 43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch, and 65-inch 4K display sizes. Expanding its lineup, Motorola has now launched its new 75-inch 4K LED Smart Android TV with Wireless Gamepad in India, as it had promised at the launch event. Motorola's latest TV (75SAUHDM) sports a 75-inch 4K IPS panel with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, Dolby Vision + HDR 10, 450 nits of brightness, 178-degree viewing angle, and 60Hz refresh rate. It is powered by a 1 GHz CA53 Quad-Core CPU, Mali450 Quad-Core GPU paired with 2.25GB RAM with 16GB internal storage. Similar to other TVs in the lineup, this too runs on Android 9 (Pie) and supports an array of apps including NetFlix, YouTube, Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, and Google suite of apps. It has support for Play Store and other compatible apps can be downloaded from the Store. Regarding audio, this TV features Dual bottom-firing speakers with a total output of 30W, support for Dolby Audio, DTS Trusurround and has sound modes like Standard, Music, Sport, and Movie. The Smart remote control has dedicated hotkeys for NetFlix, Google Play, YouTube, Google Assistant ...

Amazon Great Indian Festival Diwali Special Sale: Best deals of smartphones, LED TVs, accessories and more

Amazon has started its Great Indian Festival Celebration Diwali Special Sale, its third sale before Diwali after the Amazon Great Indian Festival sale last month, and Amazon Great Indian Festival Celebration Special Sale earlier this month. In this 5-day sale, it is offering great deals on smartphones, accessories, Kindle, Alexa accessories, LED TVs and more. Deals on smartphones on Amazon OnePlus 7 Pro 12GB + 256GB — Rs. 53,999 (Rs. 4000 off) HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro — Rs. 49,990 (Rs. 20000 off) OnePlus 7 Pro 8GB + 256GB — Rs. 48,999 (Rs. 4000 off) OnePlus 7 Pro 6GB + 128GB — Rs. 44,999 (Rs. 4000 off) Apple iPhone XR 64GB — Rs. 42,900 (Rs. 7,000 off on MRP) OnePlus 7 8GB + 256GB — Rs. 34,999 (Rs. 3,000 off) OPPO Reno — Rs. 32,990 (Rs. 7,000 off) LG V40 ThinQ — Rs. 29,990 (Rs. 6000 off) LG G7 ThinQ — Rs. 22,990 (Rs. 10,000 off) OnePlus 7 6GB + 128GB — Rs. 29,999 (Rs. 3,000 off) Poco F1 8GB + 256GB — Rs. 18,999 (Rs. 4,000 off) Vivo S1 4GB + 128GB — Rs. 16,990 (Rs. 1,000 off) OPPO K3 6GB + 64GB — Rs. 15,990 (Rs. 1,000 off) Vivo V15 — Rs. 15,990 (Rs. 4,000 off) Poco F1 6GB ...

Realme 5 ColorOS Software Update Tracker [October: A.15 update with improved system stability]

realme launched the realme 5 smartphone in India last month running ColorOS 6.0 realme edition on top of Android 9.0 (Pie). realme doesn't follow a fixed update frequency but the company rolls out updates frequently. This post will help our readers in keeping track of ColorOS updates for realme 5, also check out our realme 5 content, realme 5 Unboxing and First Impressions realme 5 review: sub-10k king? ColorOS updates rolled out for the realme 5 so far, [gallery size="large" ids="295714,295715,295713"] [Oct 18, 2019]: realme has started rolling out RMX1911EX_11_A.15 update with September 2019 security patch. The is a small incremental OTA update that improves video call quality along with system stability. [Download Link] [Oct 18, 2019]: realme releases Android Pie based kernel source codes for realme 5, and users can now unlock the bootloader. [Sep 30, 2019]: realme has started rolling out RMX1911EX_11_A.14 update with September 2019 security patch. The OTA update weighs around 375 MBs in size and brings camera enhancements along with system optimizations. [Download Link] [Sep 13, 2019]: realme has started rolling out RMX1911EX_11_A.13 update with August 2019 security patch. The update weighs around 751 MBs in size and brings digital wellbeing and camera enhancements including improved clarity in HDR mode, improved ...

Redmi Note 8 Pro MIUI Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI V10.4.3.0 with September Security Patch]

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphone in India running MIUI 10.4 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0 (Pie). Xiaomi doesn’t follow any fixed update frequency for the MIUI Global Stable ROM but on average, the Global Stable ROM is updated once in a month. This post will help our readers in keeping track of MIUI updates for Redmi Note 8 Pro (codename ‘begonia’), also check out our Redmi Note 8 Pro content, Redmi Note 8 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions [gallery columns="2" size="large" ids="295688,295689"] MIUI Updates rolled out for the smartphone: [Oct 19, 2019]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 10.4.3.0.PGGINXM with September security patch, the update weighs around 226MB in size and brings optimizations to improve built-in Alexa integration. [Download Link] [Sep 10, 2019]: Xiaomi releases Android 9.0 (Pie) based kernel source codes for Redmi Note 8 Pro. The Redmi Note 8 Pro comes in Gamma Green, Halo White and Shadow Black colors, is priced at Rs. 14,999 for the 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version, 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version costs Rs. 15,999 and the top-end 8GB RAM with 128GB storage version costs Rs. 17,999. It will be available from Amazon.in and mi.com starting from October 21st. MIUI v10.4.3.0 Changelog, Other Optimization: Update your phone's software ...

OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T Android 10 based OxygenOS Open Beta 1 released [Download Link]

OnePlus released Android 10 based OxygenOS Open Beta 1 for the 7 and 7 Pro last month. Following that, now, the company has started rolling out Android 10 based OxygenOS Open Beta 1 for OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T. The new Oxygen OS update for OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T brings Android 10, with it a brand new UI design, enhanced location permissions for privacy, new customisation feature in settings. The change log also includes Android 10 Full-Screen Gestures, new ‘Game Space’ feature, Smart display and also adds the ability to block spam by keywords for Message. This Build is only for OnePlus 6/6T unlocked Non-Carrier variants, so this update does not work with Carrier-locked models. OnePlus users enrolled in the beta program will receive the Open Beta 1 through an OTA. As this is an Open Beta Version(OBT) and not the stable build(MP version), OnePlus says that there are known issues like application compatibility issues, system lag and stability issues. You can download the beta links for OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T here, and it is safe to back up required data before proceeding with the upgrade. Changelog System Upgraded to Android 10 Brand new UI design Enhanced location permissions for privacy New ...