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Realme X50 5G with Snapdragon 765G SoC, Android 10 launched

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The Realme X50 5G is equipped with a 6.57-inch display with Full HD+ resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, and 120Hz refresh rate. This handset doesn’t offer support for an in-display fingerprint scanner as it features a side-mounted sensor. The Realme X50 5G is powered by a 7nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset. It is backed by up to 12GB RAM and up to 256GB internal storage.

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Realme C2s with 4,000mAh battery, 3GB RAM launched for around Rs 3,060

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The Realme C2s features a 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 80.3 percent screen-to-body-ratio. The panel operates at HD+ (1560 x 720 pixels) resolution. It features a 2.5D curved glass with scratch resistance. Under the hood is an octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 SoC clocked at 2.0Ghz. It is on sale with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage option

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Twilight Orange color launched



The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro comes with a starting price of Rs 14,999 in India. To recall, Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 8 Pro alongside the Redmi Note 8 in September. The smartphone is the first to feature MediaTek Helio G90T chipset. It features a 6.53-inch Full HD+ LCD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. In India, the smartphone is available in three storage variants: 6GB + 64GB, 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB storage.

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Cat S32 rugged smartphone with 4,200mAh battery, Android 10 launched



Cat S32 comes with a 5.5-inch display along with an HD display. The device display also comes with an 18:9 aspect ratio and DragonTail Pro glass. The interesting thing to note here is that users can use the display while wearing gloves of even with wet hands. Digging further in the rugged aspect, Cat S32 also features IP68 water resistance along with MIL-SPEC 810G certification. The company also highlighted that the smartphone can survive a depth of 1.5 meters for up to 35 minutes.

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Realme 5i launched in India for Rs. 8,999 (~$126)

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The Realme 5i is equipped with an IPS LCD display with mini dewdrop notch. The rear shell panel of the smartphone features a polished polycarbonate rear with an anti-fingerprint coating.

The 6.52-inch screen delivers 720 x 1600 pixels HD+ resolution and an aspect ratio of 20:9. The phone promises a screen-to-body ratio of 89 percent. The Snapdragon 665 mobile platform is present under the hood of the device along with 4 GB of LPDDR4x RAM. The phone ships with an internal storage of up to 64 GB. For additional storage, there is a dedicated microSD card slot on the device.

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Tecno Spark Go Plus with 6.52-inch display launched in India, priced at Rs 6,299



The Tecno Spark Go Plus smartphone has been launched in India. This is an entry-level phone, but with this device, you get a massive 6.52-inch display, a beefy battery, Android 9 Pie and more. The Tecno Spark Go Plus is priced at Rs 6,299 in India.

The phone offers support for a fingerprint scanner, which you will not find on any phone priced under Rs 6,000. You can also unlock this phone using the face unlock feature. The latest Tecno phone comes with a modern Dot-notch display design. It sports a 6.52-inch panel with 89.5 percent screen-to-body-ratio, 20:9 aspect ratio. The Tecno Spark Go Plus device supports 480nits brightness.

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Lava A5 Proudly Indian edition launched in India: Price, features and more



The feature phone comes with a 2.4-inch QVGA display, and dual-SIM support. There is also 32GB of built-in internal storage. Backing the device is a 1,000mAh Li-ion battery with support for super battery mode. This mode enables the device to last up to three days on a single charge. The phone also comes with a 0.3-megapixel primary camera with zoom and video recording feature.

The phone supports incoming texts in 22 languages. It also enables users to type in seven languages including English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Gujarati and Punjabi. In addition, the phone features instant torch, wireless FM with recording, USB connectivity and Bluetooth make this a multiple purpose and a user friendly handset.

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World’s smallest 3G smartphone is now available for sale on Kickstarter; Details



According to the details on the Kickstarter campaign, the tiny smartphone is able to perform multiple functions. The smartphone comes with a camera, video recording, MP3 and MP4 playback, games, Calendar, and FM Radio. Beyond this, users are able to make calls or send text messages. One can also manage their Calendar, or Alarm clock on the phone. The company has also added a microSD card slot with support for up to 32GB cards. It also comes with Bluetooth connectivity and SOS message functionality. The company clarified that it will offer free shipping to USA, UK, India, China, Japan, Germany, and the Netherlands. This free shipping offer will only be available on Super Early Bird and Single Pack rewards.

Interested buyers can get the Zanco tiny t2 for just $59 as part of the Super Early Bird reward. By the time we spotted the campaign, all Super Early Bird rewards were gone. Moving forward, buyers can get the phone for $69 as part of the Early Bird reward. The Kickstarter Special pack will set interested buyers $79. The entire smartphone is just about 31 grams in weight.

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Gionee Steel 5 launched: An entry-level smartphone with 5,000mAh battery



The Steel 5 features a 6.21-inch IPS LCD display with a waterdrop notch at the top. The display runs at HD+ (1520×720 pixels) resolution. Under the hood is an octa-core chipset, which includes four 2.0GHz cores, and four 1.5GHz cores. As for memory, there’s up to 6GB of RAM on offer. There’s also up to 128GB storage on offer.

At the back, the camera setup is in a square pattern. The setup includes two camera sensors and two LED flash. There is a 12-megapixel primary sensor, and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor with PDAF support. Up front for video calling and selfies, there’s a 13-megapixel camera sensor.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite launched in India for Rs. 39,999 (~$560); Specifications and price

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The Galaxy S10 Lite flaunts a 6.7-inch full HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-O display with 20:9 aspect ratio. The display flaunts an in-screen fingerprint sensor. Powering the Galaxy S10 Lite is a 2.8 GHz octa-core Snapdragon 855 SoC with Adreno 640 GPU with 8 GB of RAM. The smartphone supports 128 GB of native storage.

The Galaxy S10 Lite comes in a single 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage version that carries a price tag of Rs. 39,999 (~$560). The smartphone is now available for pre-booking on Flipkart and the official Samsung India website. The handset will go on sale on Feb. 4. The device will be available in three color options including Prism Blue, Prism Black, and Prism White. Customers who pre-book the S10 Lite can take advantage of Rs. 1,999 one-time screen replacement offer. ICICI card users can benefit from Rs. 3,000 cash back offer on purchase of the S10 Lite.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 launched in India

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The Samsung Galaxy A51 features a big 6.5-inch super AMOLED Infinity-O display. The panel operates at full HD+ (2040×1080 pixels) resolution. The latest phone from Samsung doesn’t offer a waterdrop-style notch and instead, you get a punch-hole display design. The Galaxy A51 comes with an in-display fingerprint scanner.

The Samsung Galaxy A51 packs a 4,000mAh battery with support for 15W fast charging. The company has also added a USB Type-C port. As mentioned above, the A51 runs Android 10 out-of-the-box with One UI 2.0 on top. The Galaxy A51 draws its power from a 10nm Exynos 9611 64-bit octa-core SoC. paired with up to 8GB RAM and up to 128GB storage.

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Samsung Galaxy A01 launched with Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 and dual rear cameras



The Galaxy A01 features a 5.7-inch display with HD+ resolution and a water drop Infinity-V design. It has a plastic body and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 mobile processor. There is an option for 2GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage, which can be expanded via microSD card slot. It has a dual rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel main shooter offering f/2.2 aperture. There is also a second 2-megapixel sensor for capturing depth information. The front camera is a 5-megapixel shooter and the smartphone runs One UI 2.0 based on Android 10. It comes equipped with a 3,000mAh battery,

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POCO X2 for Rs. 15,999 (~$225) brings 120Hz display, 64MP IMX686 quad cameras and 27W fast charging

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The POCO X2 measures 165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8mm and it weighs 208 grams. The front and rear sides of the phone are flanked Gorilla Glass 5 and it is equipped with an aluminum frame. It is a splash-proof device with P2i coating. The POCO X2 is fitted with a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display that offers a full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The HDR10 compliant screen supports a refresh rate of 120Hz which offers an enriched and super smooth experience. The display has a pill-shaped at the top-right corner. It houses two front-facing cameras.

The 8nm Snapdragon 730G is at the helm of the POCO X2 with up to 8 GB of RAM. The MIUI 11 based Android 10 comes preloaded on the device. For gamers, the phone is equipped with GPU Turbo for enhanced gaming experience. The phone is able to regulate its internal temperature while intensive gaming as it is equipped with liquid cooling technology. The POCO X2 receives power from a 4,500mAh battery and it comes with support for 30W fast charging. It can be fully charged in 68 minutes, just like the K30 4G.

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Realme C3 with 6.5-inch display, Helio G70 and 5,000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6,999 (~$98)

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The Realme C3 flaunts a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a mini-drop notch. It offers HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a tall aspect ratio of 20:9. The smartphone promises a screen-to-body ratio of 89.8 percent. The rear shell of the phone sports a new and attractive Sunrise design. The Android 10 OS coupled with the latest Realme UI which is nothing but a customized version of the ColorOS 7 comes preloaded on the phone. It brings along some new features like interesting system animations, Focus Mode, Smart Gestures, three-finger screenshot, Dual Mode Music Share and personal information protection.

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Lava Z53 smartphone launched in India, priced at Rs 4,829



The smartphone offers a 6.1-inch Dew-Drop IPS display with 19:9 aspect ratio and HD resolution. The Lava Z53 also has a dedicated Google Assistant button. The latter supports 8 Indian regional languages, including Urdu, Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Gujarati. It is powered with a quad-core processor, paired with 16GB storage, which expandable up to 256GB.

The Lava Z53 comes in two colors – Prism Rose and Prism Blue with gradient finish. As for the features, the device comes with a 4,120mAh battery along with an ultra-power saver mode. The brand claims that customers can get up to 2 days of battery backup and 35 hours of voice calling.

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