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OnePlus Nord 2T debuts in India

The new OnePlus Nord 2T flaunts a massive 6.43-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 90Hz. The device also has HDR10+ certification. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset paired with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage.

The OnePlus Nord 2T features a triple rear camera setup with the combination of a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 primary camera sensor, followed by an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel macro sensor along with an LED flash. While on the front, the OnePlus smartphone features a 32-megapixel Samsung camera sensor with EIS (Electronic Image Stabilisation) support.

The smartphone is fueled by a 4500mAh battery. OnePlus is a company that absolutely loves fast charging, so it’s no surprise that it has bumped the fast charging in OnePlus Nord 2T to 80W. The phone can charge fully in just 30 minutes.

The smartphone is priced at Rs 28,999 for the 8GB + 128GB storage model and Rs 33,999 for 12GB + 256GB storage model .
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Moto G42 launched in India

Moto G42 features a 6.4-inch g-OLED display with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution. Further, the display comes with a 60Hz refresh rate, DCI-P3 Colour Gamut support and a 20:9 aspect ratio. Moto G42 packs the Snapdragon 680 SoC which is paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. In addition, the storage is expandable up to 1TB via a microSD card.

The handset runs on Android 12 out of the box. There’s also a 5,000mAh battery with 20W TurboCharge technology. It includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. The phone also has face recognition as well.

The phone offers Dolby Atmos powered dual stereo speakers. Connectivity options on the phone include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v5, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, NFC, 3.5mm headphone jack and a USB Type-C port.

This smartphone is available in 4GB + 64GB variant and priced at Rs 13,999.
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Asus ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro launched in India

The Asus ROG Phone 6 series sport a 6.78-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,448 pixels) Samsung E4 AMOLED display with 165Hz refresh rate, 720Hz touch sampling rate, 1ms response time, 23ms touch latency, HDR10+ support, and up to 1200 nits of peak brightness with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. Further, the display has a Pixelworks i6 processor.

The Pro model also features a small PMOLED display on the back panel with ROG Vision while the vanilla model only has the glowing ROG logo. Both the phones are powered by Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. The ROG Phone 6 gets 12GB RAM and 256GB storage while the Pro gets 18GB RAM and 512GB of storage. Apart from these three differences, the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro share all the specs.

Asus has employed the GameCool 6 cooling system in both the smartphones which as per the company is the biggest update to the system since the introduction of the ROG Phone series. It comes with a redesigned, 360-degree CPU cooling system that is more efficient in heat dissipation.

Connectivity options on the Asus ROG Phone 6 and the ROG Phone 6 Pro include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6 with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth v5.2, NFC, and two USB Type-C ports. Apart from this, users get an in-display fingerprint sensor and ultrasonic sensors on the right spine of the devices for AirTrigger 6 and grip press.

The Asus ROG Phone 6 is priced at Rs 71,999 for the single 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant and the Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro is priced at Rs 89,999 for the sole 18GB RAM + 512GB storage trim in India.
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Vivo Y77 5G launched

The Vivo Y77 5G sports a 6.67-inch AMOLED display that produces an FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The devices seems to have water-drop notch display which houses the front facing 8-megapixel sensor as well. The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 930 processor paired with 8GB of LPPDR4x RAM and 256GB of built-in UFS 2.1 storage.

The smartphone has a dual camera system, including a 50-megapixel primary snapper and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor. The device is backed by a 4,500mAh dual-cell battery with support for 80W fast charging. For security, it has a side-facing fingerprint sensor. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, USB-C port for charging and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

The Vivo Y77 5G costs CNY 1,999 and is available in Blue and Pink colour options.
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Xiaomi 12 Lite launched in global markets

The Xiaomi 12 Lite sports a boxy design and a rectangular camera module. It features a 6.55-inch AMOLED display bearing an FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It comes with a centre-aligned punch-hole cutout, an in-screen fingerprint scanner, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision support.

The phone is equipped with a Snapdragon 778G processor that is also found on its predecessor. It is coupled with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The smartphone draws its power from a 4,300mAh battery unit with support for 67W fast charging. It ships with MIUI 13 based on Android 12 out of the box.

The Xiaomi 12 Lite starts at EUR 400 for the base 6GB + 128GB variants and EUR 450 and EUR 500 for the 8GB + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB configurations respectively.
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Oppo A97 5G launched

The Oppo A97 5G sports a 6.5-inch FHD+ LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut, and a pixel density of 269ppi. Further, it is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC with 12GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 internal storage. In addition, it supports a microSD card for storage expansion.

The phone is backed by a 5,000mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging. In addition, the phone will run on Android 12 out of the box based on ColorOS 12.1. For security, it comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. Connectivity options include dual SIM support, 5G, Wi-Fi 5.8, NFC, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C and GPS. You also get a 3.5mm headphone jack.

The Oppo A97 5G arrives in a single 12GB + 256GB memory configuration in China and it is priced at CNY 1,999.
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Nokia C21 Plus Launched in India

The Nokia C21 Plus features a 6.5-inch HD+ display with 1600 × 720 pixels resolution. It packs 1.6GHz Octa-Core Unisoc SC9863A processor with IMG8322 GPU. The C21 Plus gets upto 4GB of RAM. For storage, the phone gets 32GB and 64GB storage options. Further, there is expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD.

The smartphone runs on Android 11 Go Edition out of the box with a promise of two years of quarterly security updates. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB (with OTG), and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

The phone is priced at Rs. 10,299 for the 3GB + 32GB model and Rs. 11,299 for the 4GB + 64GB model.
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Nothing Phone (1) launched in India

Nothing Phone (1) has been launched in India. The first smartphone from the brand comes in three variants in total and two colours, including white and black. Just like the Nothing ear (1), the Nothing Phone (1) offers a transparent design with 900 LED lights built in and an impressive set of specifications. The phone comes at a starting price of Rs 32,999 and goes up to Rs 38,999. It will be up for grabs on Flipkart from July 21.

The phone comes packed with a 6.55-inch flexible OLED display with 60hz to 120hz adaptive refresh rate. It includes HDR10+ and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 support on front and back. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778+ SoC coupled with 12GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It comes in two RAM versions: 8GB and 12GB.

It is backed by a 4500mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging, but the retail box doesn’t come with a charging brick or clear case. Also, it doesn’t include the Type C cable. The Phone includes a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 sensor + 50-megapixel Samsung JN1 sensor on the rear panel and 16-megapixel front camera inside the hole punch display for selfies and video calls.

The Phone runs on Android 12 with NothingOS custom skip on top that offers a stock Android experience.

The Nothing Phone (1) comes in three variants -- base model with 8GB RAM + 128GB storage at a price of Rs 32,999. The other two models, including the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage and 12GB RAM + 256GB storage models come at a price of Rs 35,999 and Rs 38,999, respectively.
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Google Pixel 6a launched in India

The Google Pixel 6a is an IP67-rated smartphone with a 6.1-inch OLED FHD+ display with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The Tensor chip, which powers the Pixel 6a, is the same SoC present under the hood of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro flagship devices. The 6a runs on a stock version of Android 12 OS.

The device comes with 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, 128 GB of UFS 3.1 storage, and a 4,410mAh battery with 18W charging. Placed on its front is an 8-megapixel selfie camera, and its back panel has a 12.2-megapixel (main) + 12-megapixel (ultra-wide) dual-camera setup. It also features an under-display fingerprint scanner. However, it lacks a microSD card slot and a 3.5mm audio jack.

The Pixel 6a is now listed on Flipkart in India with a price tag of Rs 43,999.. Axis Bank cardholders can get it for Rs 39,999 after a Rs 4,000 discount during the pre-booking period.

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Vivo Y30 5G launched in Thailand

Vivo Y30 5G comes with a 6.51-inch HD+ display with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution, 60 Hz refresh rate, 89% screen-to-body ratio and 20:9 Aspect Ratio. The smartphone is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 chip with a clock speed of 2.2GHz and supports SA/NSA dual-mode 5G network. The phone comes with 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128GBZ of UFS 2.2 storage.

It runs on Android 12 with FunTouch OS 12 on top and is backed up by a 5000mAh battery that comes with 10W fast charging. The connectivity features are 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/ GLONASS, USB Type-C and 3.5mm audio jack.

The Vivo Y30 5G is priced at THB 8,699.
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Realme Q5 Carnival Edition launched in China

The Realme Q5 Carnival Edition comes with a 6.58-inch LCD panel with an FHD+ resolution, a refresh rate of 120Hz, a touch sampling rate of 240Hz, 600 nits of brightness, and a screen-to-body ratio of 90.8 percent. The device is equipped with a side-facing fingerprint scanner, and it runs on Android 12 OS with Realme UI 3.0 on top.

It comes with 12 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, up to 7 GB of extended RAM, and 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage. The device packs a 5,000mAh battery with 60W fast charge support. It has a 16-megapixel front-facing camera. Its rear camera setup has a 0-megapixel main camera, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. It offers the usual connectivity features, such as dual SIM, 5G, Wi-Fi 802.1ac, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, and a USB-C port.

The Realme Q5 Carnival Edition comes in a single version that offers 12 GB of RAM / 256 GB of storage and it is priced at 2,399 Yuan.
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iQoo 9T launched in India

The iQOO 9T sports a 6.78-inch E5 OLED display with a full-HD+ (1,080 x 2,400 pixels) resolution. In addition, the display comes with 120Hz refresh rate, 1,500 nits of peak brightness, and 100 percent coverage of the P3 colour gamut. Under the hood, the phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC coupled with an Adreno 730 GPU. The iQoo 9T 5G also includes Vivo’s in-house V1+ imaging chip.

The iQoo 9T 5G runs Android 12-based Funtouch OS 12. The smartphone is backed by a 4700mAh battery with 120W fast charging support that can charge up to 50% in 8 minutes and 100% in about 20 minutes. For connectivity, there is 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.2, OTG, NFC, GPS, FM radio, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Lastly, there is also an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication.

The phone comes with a triple rear camera setup. This includes a 50-megapixel ISOCELL GN5 primary sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) support. Further, there is also a 13-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 12-megapixel portrait sensor. For selfies and video calls, there is a 16-megapixel camera.

The phone is priced at Rs 49,999 for the 8GB + 128GB model and Rs 54,999 for the 12GB + 256GB model.
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OnePlus 10T 5G launched

OnePlus 10T 5G comes with a 6.7-inch AMOLED FHD+ 120Hz display that produces a 360Hz touch sampling rate. Further, the display supports HDR10+, P3 colour gamut, 10-bit colour depth and has Corning Gorilla Glass protection. Under the hood, the phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, coupled with up to 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.

It has a triple-camera setup on the back headlined by a 50MP Sony IMX766 primary sensor with Optical (OIS) and Electronic (EIS) image stabilization. In addition to the main camera, the 10T 5G has a 119.9-degree 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide camera, and a 2MP f/2.4 macro sensor. The company also confirmed that the phone will get the company’s new image clarity engine. The company claims that it offers faster photo capture and better details.

The device houses a 4,800mAh battery with support for 150W fast charging. However, inside the box you get a 160W SuperVOOC charger. The device also offers other features such as dual stereo speakers, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC. Lastly, it ships with Android 12 with OxygenOS 12.1 on top.

The OnePlus 10T 5G price in India has been set at Rs 46,999 for the base 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant while the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage model comes for Rs 54,999. The top-of-the-line 16GB RAM + 256GB storage variant has a price tag of Rs 55,999.
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Moto G62 5G launched in India

The Moto G62 5G sports a 6.5-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD display with a 2400 x 1080 pixel resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio and a 120Hz refresh rate. The display panel features a centered punch hole cutout to house the front-facing camera. The device sports an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 processor. It is paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. In addition, the storage is expandable up to 1TB via a microSD card. It is backed with a 5000mAh battery unit and 20W TurboPower fast charging support.

The phone features a triple-rear camera setup. This includes a 50-megapixel main camera with an f/1.8 aperture lens. It features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication. Connectivity options on the handset include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS/ AGPS, NFC and USB Type-C. The phone runs on Android 12 with the company’s My UX skin on top. The company has confirmed on OS update and 3 years of security updates for the phone. Lastly, the phone measures 161.8x74x8.59mm and weighs 184 grams

It is priced at Rs 17,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. and Rs 19,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant.
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Vivo Y77e 5G launched in China

The Vivo Y77e 5G comes with a 6.58-inch AMOLED display that produces an FHD+ resolution, 180Hz touch sampling rate and a 60Hz refresh rate. The devices seems to have water-drop notch display which houses the front facing 8-megapixel sensor as well. The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 810 processor paired with 8GB of LPPDR4x RAM and up to 256GB of built-in UFS 2.1 storage.

It has a dual camera system, including a 13-megapixel primary snapper and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. The device is backed by a 5,000mAh dual-cell battery with support for 18W fast charging.

There is a 5,000mAh battery packed inside the Vivo Y77e 5G, which carries support for 18W charging. On the connectivity front, the Y77e 5G offers features like dual-SIM support, 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, USB-C, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The handset measures 164 x 75.84 x 8.25mm and weighs around 194 grams.

The Vivo Y77e 5G with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage is priced at 1,699 Yuan . The phone comes in two other options: 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage, but their prices are not confirmed yet.
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