The OnePlus 7 Series is coming next week, and nothing can stop it! Keeping up with the tradition, OnePlus is giving its fans a chance to experience the OnePlus 7 series smartphones with one-of-a-kind ‘OnePlus Experience Pop-Up’. Continue reading “OnePlus 7 Series Pop-up events will be held across 7 cities in India: All you need to know”
The next OnePlus launch is just one week away, the leaks and rumours are swirling, and the release of the teasers and trailers also gives us some clues as to what OnePlus might have in store for us with its new OnePlus 7 series. Continue reading “A week before OnePlus 7 Series launch: Everything we know so far!”
Can smartphones become professional cameras? Something you can depend on, for highly valuable work? Let’s say, a photo for a lifestyle magazine? The needle to answering these questions is moving towards “yes” every single day. In 2019, a lot of the new smartphone camera features are aimed directly at replicating the professional camera look, like background blur, lossless optical zoom, night mode and even post processing in the form of RAW photos or AI. And that’s not it, medium format cameras which have gigantic sensors with huge megapixel counts, a mainstay of professional cameras, are now under threat. This is all leading to a future that is going to be dominated by devices like the OnePlus 7 Pro. In case you are wondering, yes, the OnePlus 7 Pro has already replaced the professional camera, at least one time, let’s find out how.
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We are just a few weeks away from witnessing the launch of 2019’s most expected premium flagship devices, the OnePlus 7 Series. After a lot of leaks and teasers, OnePlus has sent out invites for the launch of its OnePlus 7 series smartphones globally in the United Kingdom, United States and India simultaneously on May 14th, Tuesday. Continue reading “Why OnePlus 7 is OnePlus’s most anticipated launch yet”
A fantastic camera for all conditions, class leading gaming performance, super fast charging and of course, amazing value for money. The Realme 3 Pro reminded me a lot of the OnePlus. Then I realized, of course it did… it’s brand OPPO and R&D that’s behind not only OnePlus, but Realme as well. All three companies share their resources, like fast charging, OS features, hardware expertise like camera algorithms etc between themselves. This made me think – At a starting price of Rs. 13,999, could Realme’s Pro series be OnePlus for the masses?
With this inquiry to begin with, I’ll proceed to answer the most important question in part 1 of this review – Should you buy the Realme 3 Pro? Read on to find out.
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vivo is one of the few companies that boldly addresses issues in the pursuit of bezel-less and notch-less display ideas. In fact, the vivo V15 in many ways is likely to win over buyers considering the slew of feature it encompasses. Right after V15 Pro, the company launched the V15 smartphone in the Indian market. Here are the 5 reasons why you should buy a vivo V15. Continue reading “Top 5 reasons to buy the vivo V15”
Even after 6 months and several mobile launches, OnePlus 6T remains relevant, popular and trendy, thanks to its latest and futuristic hardware and breezy software. In the latest development, Amazon.in has announced that OnePlus 6T will be available at its lowest price ever during Fab Phones Fest starting midnight on April 11. Continue reading “It’s your last chance to get OnePlus 6T – Take advantage of it”
OPPO is setting new standards when it comes to its phones hardware especially Camera. The recently launched OPPO F11 Pro is indeed a welcome surprise, offering some fresh takes on the modern smartphone. Continue reading “OPPO F11 Pro: A gorgeous phone with brilliant camera”
A few days back, Vivo created a huge buzz in the Indian smartphone with 32MP Elevating selfie camera, bezel-less display and gradient colour design at an extremely affordable price by launching the Vivo V15. With this launch, V15 is one of the most Value For Money (VFM) smartphone available right now. Continue reading “Vivo V15 Overview – Innovative elevating selfie camera at a right price”
Xiaomi introduced Pro version of Redmi Note for the first time in India last year along with Redmi Note 5, but Redmi Note 5 was not a significant upgrade from Redmi Note 4 and hence Redmi Note 5 Pro became a preferred choice amongst consumers. The company didn’t even bother to launch Redmi Note 6, instead, it launched Redmi Note 6 Pro without launching regular Redmi Note 6 back in November. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Review: Note-worthy comeback!”
It’s not always that we get to see the birth of a new generation of cellular wireless technology. Sure we have been reporting about it since 2015, the murmurs started as far back as 2009 but fast forward 10 years, 5G is not a buzzword anymore, it is a reality. We have devices ready to go to market with battle tested functioning chips, the standards are in place and many nations are getting the 5G spectrum ready so that operators can deploy infrastructure. While operational difficulties are being solved at speeds we can’t imagine, it is time we take a big picture look at 5G. How is this new technology going to change our lives? Well, let’s first take a deep dive into this new technology and how it was demonstrated at the Qualcomm booth at Mobile World Congress 2019.
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Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 7 smartphone along with Redmi Note 7 Pro on February 28 in India. We already brought you the Redmi Note 7 Pro camera samples and review and now we have the Redmi Note 7 Indian retail variant in Ruby Red color, check out the unboxing and first impressions of the device, Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Unboxing and First Impressions”
As with every technological leap, adoption takes time. Smart analysts use the adoption curve to predict how fast a technological advancement reaches people and how many people it reaches at a given time. We are now at the early adopter stage in 5G, it’s here but we are only at the very beginning of its inevitable spread to not just masses of people but devices as well. To understand how that’s done, read our first conversation but in this one, we are talking about the near term and long term plans. What’s next with 5G? Read on.
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Xiaomi is known for its value-for-money (VFM) devices. Last year’s Redmi Note 5 Pro surprised everyone, but the Redmi Note 6 Pro that came late last year was not a major upgrade. The latest Redmi Note 7 Pro is a major upgrade in terms of display, design, processor, camera, and what not. The specifications look great on paper for the price. Let us dive into the review to find out what the device has to offer.
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“5G is not a buzzword anymore, it is a reality. 5G is here!” is what Ignacio Contreras from Qualcomm told me when I said 5G is a big buzzword at the Mobile World Congress 2019. Truth be told, he was right. There were some 5-7 devices all primed and ready to go to market, all with the Snapdragon X50 5G modem and the latest 855 chip inside. So, how did it all of this happen so fast? How did Qualcomm manage to bring 5G into this world way before they said they would. And what is 5G in 2019 all about? I’ll try to explain what I could gather from my conversations with Qualcomm at MWC 2019, read on.
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