In the first half of this year, the Indian smartphone market grew 1% compared to H1 2024, reaching 70 million units sold, according to IDC. In the second quarter of this year (April to June), there was a 7.3% year-on-year growth, with 37 million smartphones shipped. vivo is still No.1 with 19% market share and a 23.5% increase in sales over Q2 2024. In second place is Samsung with 14.5%... Read more ›
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Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 17 family on September 9, and as we get closer to that day more and more rumors are coming out about them. Today's is all about antenna positioning in the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro (and presumably the iPhone 17 Pro Max too). The antennas will allegedly be repositioned around the rear camera module, which will extend across the entire width of the device,... Read more ›
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After some hiccups with Samsung's chip manufacturing business in the last couple of years, the company is now determined to regain ground in the segment. Ahead of the South Korea-USA summit on August 25, Samsung is said to invest an additional $7.2 billion into its chip manufacturing facilities in the USA. The investment will go into an advanced chip packaging facility in addition to the planned $37 billion investment into... Read more ›
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A few hours ago we spotted the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25 FE in the EPREL database, which confirmed its IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. Now, some more renders have been leaked showcasing the handset in "Jet Black". These come courtesy of British retailer Tesco listing the phone on its website. It will also come in "Icy Blue", by the way. Interestingly, the listing claims the S25 FE is... Read more ›
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The EPREL database has been a great source of information not just for current devices, but also for ones that haven’t been officially announced yet. Here’s a look at a few upcoming Galaxy devices. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (SM-S731B/DS) has a battery that lasts 42:37h on a single charge and is rated for 2,000 charge cycles. Compared to the S24 FE, that’s only 37m longer. As a reminder, we... Read more ›
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Samsung is diversifying things in its foldable lineup this year and is now offering two clamshells in addition to the book-style Z Fold7. There's the Galaxy Z Flip7 which brings new displays and a bit of a reimagining of the form factor, and then there's the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE that's more or less the Z Flip6 with a new label on the tin. But with both rocking the same... Read more ›
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For the upcoming Magic V Flip 2, Honor has once again partnered up with Jimmy Choo for one of the colorways, just like for the original. This has been revealed today by Jimmy Choo himself, who also posted the sketches you can see below. Here's what the fashion designer has to say about the device: We are honored to once again collaborate with Honor, weaving our signature haute couture vision... Read more ›
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The Pixel 10 series is launching later this month and Evan Blass has shared some official-looking images for the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL. The new images show the official colors for the trio and offer our best look yet. Pixel 10 will be available in Light Blue (Frost), Blue (Indigo), Yellow (Limoncello) and Black (Obsidian) colors. The device will offer a matte finished aluminum... Read more ›
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The Lava Blaze AMOLED 2 mid-range smartphone debuted today India. According to Lava, the new phone is the slimmest in its segment thanks to its 7.55 mm thin body. The phone is available for purchase in the country via Amazon and local retail stores. Lava’s latest smartphone features a new design language that the company calls ‘Linea Design’. It sports a horizontally aligned rear camera module that spans the width... Read more ›
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vivo will be entering the Mixed Reality (MR) headset game very soon – it showed off the so-called vivo Vision MR headset at this year’s Boao Forum for Asia. Only a few select people have worn the device for now, but they have shared early impressions. vivo product manager Han Boxiao commented on the comfort levels – the headset is reportedly very light and comfortable to wear. No specific numbers... Read more ›
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Oppo made the K13 Turbo and K13 Turbo Pro official in China last month, and today they've been launched in India. The K13 Turbo starts at INR 27,999 with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, and goes up to INR 29,999 with 256GB of space. It will start shipping on August 18. On the other hand, the K13 Turbo Pro starts at INR 37,999 with 8GB of RAM and... Read more ›
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The Realme P4 Pro and Realme P4 will be launched in India later this month, reveals an official teasers from the Chinese brand. The Pro variant will be equipped with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC and a Hyper Vision AI chip. Both phones will get three Android OS updates and four years of security patches. Realme’s new P4 series is set to be unveiled in India on August 20.... Read more ›
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We’re just over a week away from the big Pixel launch event on August 20, but the leaks keep going. A couple of days ago, a detailed leak showed the Google Pixel Buds 2a specs, now even more details have surfaced. The more affordable 2a buds – rumored to cost €150 – borrow design cues from the flagship Pixel Buds Pro 2. This includes smaller wingtips compared to the original... Read more ›
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Today, we have with us the new Realme P4 Pro. The P4 Pro continues Realme's breakneck speed of launching devices, with the P3 Pro just being announced earlier this year in February. The P4 Pro's claim to fame is the dual chip design. The company is using the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 that we saw on the Realme 15 Pro and pairing it with what it calls Hyper... Read more ›
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Apple's revamped Siri, which was showcased at WWDC 2024, has no official release date as earlier this year the Cupertino giant delayed the release indefinitely. However, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the new Siri will be available next year with support for a new improved version of App Intents. Gurman, in his latest Power On newsletter, states that an upgraded App Intents will allow Siri to fully control your iPhone... Read more ›
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The iPhone 17 series is expected to launch in less than a month’s time and tipster Majin Bu is adding to the leaks with an image of the screen protectors for the new phones. The iPhone 17 is expected to gain a 6.3-inch screen diagonal, which would match the iPhone 17 Pro. The two screen protectors look to be identical in size. Screen protectors for the iPhone 17 series The... Read more ›
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The most popular phone in our database this week was once more the Redmi 15 5G. The most capable member of Xiaomi's newly introduced entry-level trio narrowly beat the Samsung Galaxy A56 and Galaxy S25 Ultra pair to claim its second victory in a row. [#InlinePriceWidget, 14036, 1#] Another fresh entry level phone came in fourth - the Galaxy A17, while the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max stepped down to... Read more ›
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The Realme Buds T200 are the latest in the company’s range of entry-level true wireless earbuds. Priced at just INR 1,999 (~$23), the Buds T200 are aimed at those with a tight budget but still want to experience more premium features such as active noise cancellation, dual-device connectivity, and LDAC. Design The Realme Buds T200 have a fairly simple design for the case that looks like a boxier version of... Read more ›
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New models launch to a lot of fanfare, but then they gradually fade from the public consciousness. Let’s have a look among the old and older phones to see if there are any good deals to be had. The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra is last year’s model, but it’s last year’s flagship. Because of its age, it has a massive 45% discount at the moment. This means that it costs... Read more ›
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This week, Poco issued a much-requested firmware update to the F7 with camera and performance improvements. Users should get "more natural skin tones and facial details", with "improved facial contrast and accurate brightness in portraits", crisper images overall with "better detail retention across lighting conditions", "superior HDR control" with balanced highlights in bright areas and reduced overexposures, as well as "greens and landscapes" appearing "more real and accurate". Another week,... Read more ›
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