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Flyme OS 8 to debut on August 28 alongside Meizu 16s Pro

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 08:00 AM PDT

We've been seeing some leaks lately for Meizu's next flagship phone - the 16s Pro and now the company also confirmed the latest build of its Flyme OS 8 is releasing on August 28. While the new Weibo post did not add many details as to what we can expect, previous rumors have detailed we're in for a visual overhaul with more rounded icons and a simplified interface. Flyme OS 8 will feature flatter UI elements and will follow in Google's material design aesthetic. In addition, the interface will be simplified with fewer lines for a more clean appearance. The navigation and status bars...

Redmi K30 to have 5G connectivity

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 07:15 AM PDT

All Redmi fans are eyeing the Note 8 series that will be unveiled this week, but the brand manager decided to switch the public interest for a bit. Lu Weibing announced on Weibo that there will be Redmi K30 and it will support 5G connectivity. However, in a reply to a fan, he confirmed the phone is in its early stage of research and development. The good news was welcomed by plenty of Xiaomi officials like Lei Jun, co-founder of the company, and Zhang Guoquan, director of the software team. Interestingly enough, Richard Yu, chairman of Huawei Device, silently tagged in comments...

Leaked Huawei Mate 30 Pro promo image shows a quad camera on the back

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 06:45 AM PDT

A Huawei Mate 30 Pro promotional image has surfaced, offering another look at the circular camera island on the back. Despite what renders from case makers have been showing, the phone will have four rear cameras, not three. Three cameras made sense - P30's square island is home to three cams and a flash. However, this image shows that the LED flash will migrate to the side (case renders showed a vague sensor or speaker grille here). But what will the fourth camera do? The Huawei P30 covered all the bases with an ultra wide, wide and tele camera. Additional info suggests that this will...

Motorola One Zoom leaks in three colors, promises 5x hybrid zoom

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 06:00 AM PDT

The Motorola One Zoom has surfaced yet again, this time showing a trio of color options. This phone will feature Amazon content, but the same hardware will also be available as the Motorola One Pro, an Android One phone. Previously, we saw the Motorola One Pro in the same three colors. Both versions will be introduced at IFA early next month. Which one will be available in stores near you will allegedly be region-dependent (so, the two won't compete for the same markets). Motorola One Zoom in three colors The quad camera on the back will feature a 48MP Quad Bayer sensor and gets...

Honor 20S appears in Google Play Console listing

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 05:20 AM PDT

Honor will add a fourth member to its 20 series with the upcoming Honor 20S which was spotted in Google Play Console listing. Surprisingly, the image of the device shows the device won't feature a punch-hole camera like the Honor 20 and 20Pro but will opt out for a waterdrop notch instead. Honor 20S Google Play Console listing The device features a 6-inch display alongside 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage. The listing also confirmed the phone will run on Android 10. Additionally, there's a fingerprint reader but the listing doesn't reveal where it's located. The Honor 20 and 20Pro...

Redmi Note 8 Pro withstands massive weight in an unusual durability video

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 03:15 AM PDT

Remember the weird Redmi Note 7 durability videos? They included bashing it against a watermelon or cracking a nut on top of the display, stomping on it and kicking it down the stairs. Eventually, a proper durability test revealed the phone is not that sturdy, but Redmi is relentless in showing us new ways to extort our devices. The latest video from the Weibo account of the Xiaomi brand puts a couple of Redmi Note 8 Pro devices under the feet of a weightlifter who snatches 90kg over his head. When the move is over, he steps away and the judges reveal the screen is perfectly...

Realme teases new phone coming September 4

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 02:15 AM PDT

Last week we learned that Realme is gearing to release a new phone series soon. The first teaser featured a dinosaur inside an egg and nothing more. Now the brand went out and reveled a second teaser on their Weibo account. The new poster features a queen of hearts playing card and given that this card bears the Q initial it's believed that the new phone series could be called Reame Q. The top of the image also reveals the release date of September 4 alongside the number 119. Like the Realme 5 series, this number should translate to 119-degree FoV super-wide-angle cam with an F/2.2...

vivo NEX 3 with 5G arriving in September

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 01:45 AM PDT

We have been hearing about an upcoming vivo NEX 3 with 5G and extremely curved edges for quite some time, but no launch date was mentioned. Finally, the official Weibo profile of the series said the flagship will be released in September, without giving us any detail on a specific date. vivo NEX 3 Interestingly enough, in the comments, the brand's product manager Li Xiang commented he can't wait until September, and the official NEX account replied "September 1", suggesting this could be the day when the official launch to be announced. This could also be the moment when...

Oppo to introduce Reno2 in China two weeks after official launch

Posted: 26 Aug 2019 12:52 AM PDT

Oppo is launching the Reno2 with the same overall design, but its fans at the home scene in China will have to wait until September 10. The company announced an event in Shanghai for the launch that will also see the wireless noise-canceling earphones Enco Q1 on the stage. Meanwhile, the Indian department is already preparing for the global unveiling, scheduled for August 28. The phone is clearly ready to hit the market, as AnTuTu revealed its overall score during the weekend - it is exactly 259,109. We already know the phone will have the updated Snapdragon 730G...

Redmi confirms Snapdragon 665 for Note 8, Helio G90T for Note 8 Pro

Posted: 25 Aug 2019 10:50 PM PDT

The new Redmi Note 8 phones are arriving on August 29 and with every day closer to the launch, company executives tease another bit of specifications about the upcoming devices. During the weekend, both the official account and the brand manager Lu Weibing took it to Weibo to announce the chipsets of the phone - Redmi Note 8 will have Snapdragon 665, while the Redmi Note 8 Pro will be among the first devices with the Helio G90T platform by Mediatek. Redmi Note 8 teasers Thanks to previous renders and teasers, we also know the phone will have a quadruple camera setup on...

Google Nest Hub review

Posted: 25 Aug 2019 08:30 PM PDT

The Google Nest Hub is Google's take on the Amazon Echo Show. Announced late last year as the Google Home Hub, the device got a rebranding back in May and is now known as the Google Nest Hub. The Nest Hub is being launched in India today for INR 9,999 and we got one in our hands to try out before it goes on sale. Google markets the Nest Hub as a digital photo frame and while it can do that, the Nest Hub is so much more. As the previous comparison with the Echo Show would suggest, the Nest Hub is a fully featured smart home device that features a voice assistant as well as the...

Samsung Galaxy A60 in for review, unboxing and key features

Posted: 25 Aug 2019 06:30 PM PDT

This is the Samsung Galaxy A60, but you might know it as the Galaxy M40, depending on where you live. It's a budget phone with decent specs and heaps of charm but you shouldn't take its model number to mean that it's a better phone than some of its lower-named peers like the Galaxy A50. For starters the Galaxy A60 has an LCD instead of an AMOLED. The resolution is alright at 1080x2640px but the less-punchy colors are a clear giveaway. Samsung didn't use a notch and instead placed the 16MP f/2.0 selfie snapper inside a punch hole on the screen. Samsung Galaxy A60...

Week 34 in review: Redmi 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro leaks aplenty, Android 10 official

Posted: 25 Aug 2019 02:59 PM PDT

Realme unveiled the 5 and Realme 5 Pro this week. The Realme 5 is the bigger device at 6.5-inches and packs a Snapdragon 665, a mammoth 5,000mAh battery and a quad camera. It's main sensor is a 12MP f/1.8. The Realme 5 Pro packs a smaller 6.3-inch screen, a Snapdragon 712 and a quad camera with a 48MP main sensor. Samsung meanwhile announced the refreshed versions of its Aseries best sellers - the Galaxy A50s and Galaxy A30s. Those add extra cameras and improve the design of the rear panel. This week also brought about a bunch of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro leaks and...

Top 10 trending phones of week 34

Posted: 25 Aug 2019 11:00 AM PDT

Samsung and Realme each announced two phones this week and the more premium member of each pair made our top 10 trending chart. Not only this but they are both on the podium. The Samsung Galaxy A50s dethroned the Galaxy Note10+, which now finds itself all the way down in fourth position. In between we have the Galaxy A50, which saw its popularity boosted by multiple comparisons to its successor, and the Realme 5 Pro, which is shaping to be a seriously attractive phone. The Redmi Note 7 retains fifth, while the Samsung Galaxy A70 slipped two spots to sixth. The Xiaomi Mi A3...
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