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Xiaomi Mi A2 review: A capable midrange smartphone with a sleek camera

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The Mi A2 offers a power-packed performance, clutter-free user interface and top-notch camera. While the Mi A1 was an all-rounder, the Mi A2 seems more of a balancing act Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has refreshed its Android One platform-based Mi A-series with the launch of the Xiaomi Mi A2. Priced at Rs 16,999, this smartphone features a new design when compared with the predecessor, along with a better hardware, upgraded camera modules and stock Google Android Oreo, which would soon be upgraded to Android Pie, according to the company. The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a midrange smartphone which has a design language identical to the one Xiaomi introduced with the Redmi Note 5 Pro. The new phone boasts an aluminium unibody covering the back and sides, and glass on the front. The back features a vertically aligned iPhone X-inspired dual-camera module that bulges out from the body, making the phone uneven on flat surfaces like table. It also makes the glass covering...
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Vivo V11 Pro India launch at 12 PM: Watch livestream, know expected specs

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The Amazon-exclusive smartphone will feature a screen with tiny notch on top, similar to waterdrop design first seen in the Oppo F9 Pro. The Vivo V11 Pro will also get in-display fingerprint sensor Vivo, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer, is all set to launch the Vivo V11 Pro in India on September 6 at 12 PM. The Amazon-exclusive smartphone will feature a screen with tiny notch on top, similar to waterdrop design first seen in the Oppo F9 Pro. The phone will also get in-display fingerprint sensor, which uses a part of screen to recognise fingerprint and unlocks the screen. The Vivo V11 Pro is expected to feature a mammoth 6.41-inch fullHD+ super AMOLED screen. The screen will boast a tiny notch on top, accommodating front camera. The earpiece and sensors would find their spot somewhere on the thin bezel space above the screen. The phone is expected to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 system-on-chip, mated with 6GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. L...
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Xiaomi to launch Redmi 6, Redmi 6A, Redmi 6 Pro today: Know specs, features

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The Redmi 6, Redmi 6A and Redmi 6 Pro will be Amazon-exclusive smartphones with bigger battery, modern screen, enhanced camera module and power efficient processor Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer, is set to launch the Redmi 6, Redmi 6A and Redmi 6 Pro smartphones in India on September 5. Launched earlier this year in China, the Redmi 6A and Redmi 6 are budget offering with 18:9 aspect ratio screen. However, the Redmi 6 Pro is a premium budget offering and would be the company’s first budget phone in India with a notch-based screen. These Amazon-exclusive smartphones boast bigger battery, modern screen, enhanced camera module and power efficient processor. Xiaomi Redmi 6:  Specifications and features The Redmi 6 sits between the entre-level Redmi 6A and premium Redmi 6 Pro in the Redmi 6-series smartphones. The Redmi 6 sports a 5.45-inch HD+ (1440 x 720) screen stretched in 18:9 aspect ratio. The dualSIM smartphone is powered by MediaTek Helio P22 system-on-chip (S...
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Poco F1 review: Xiaomi redefines flagship with this hard-to-beat smartphone

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The Poco F1 shows a flagship smartphone need not be costly; this one cuts corners on design, camera and some other features but still manages to pack enough to be a flagship with a price hard to beat Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi recently took the plunge in India’s premium mid-range segment, the second-fastest-growing segment in the country, with the debut of a flagship smartphone under the Poco sub-brand. Xiaomi’s compatriot OnePlus, the only other strong player in the segment with triple-digit year-on-year growth rates in recent times, has been the fastest-growing flagship smartphone brand in India, ahead of the biggies Samsung and Apple. Priced at Rs 20,999 for the base model, the Poco F1 is the most economical offering in the mid-range flagship segment, much cheaper than the even the Asus Zenfone 5z and OnePlus 6. However, is Poco F1 a complete package with an all-round performance? Let’s find out. Poco F1 Review : D...
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Honor 7S with 18:9 screen, 3020 mAh battery launched: Know price, specs

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The Honor 7S is the third Honor 7-series smartphone to launch in India. The other two are the Honor 7A and Honor 7C, which are also budget smartphones Technology News : Honor, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer and a sub-brand of Huawei, has launched the Honor 7S on Tuesday i.e. September 4. Priced at Rs 6,999, this budget smartphone is the cheapest offering from the stable of Honor. The Flipkart-exclusive smartphone will go on sale from September 14. The phone is a renamed version of the Honor 7 Play, which was launched in China earlier this year. Therefore, it is similar in specifications and features compared to the Honor 7 Play. The Honor 7S is the third Honor 7-series smartphone to launch in India. The other two are the Honor 7A and Honor 7C, which are also budget smartphones. In terms of technical details, the Honor 7S sports a 5.45-inch HD+ display stretched in 18:9 aspect ratio. The phone is powered by MediaTek MT6739 system-on-chip (SoC), which is a quad ...
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Apple to unveil new products on Sept 12: Get ready for new iPhones and more

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Beyond the iPhones, Apple has been working on updated AirPods, an AirPower wireless charger, a new Apple Watch, and revamped iPad Pro tablets for this year, according to several media reports It's confirmed! Apple Inc is set to roll out its latest lineup of products, more importantly, the new version of iPhone on September 12 at the Steve Jobs Theater in the company's Cupertino, California campus. "Gather Round," said the invite on Apple's website. Beyond the iPhones, Apple has been working on updated AirPods, an AirPower wireless charger, a new Apple Watch, and revamped iPad Pro tablets for this year, according to several reports. This means consumers can look forward to a series of product launches in the upcoming event. Let's have a look at the possible launches this September 12 in the most-awaited tech event: iPhone XS , iPhone X Plus, 9, or something entirely different? If reports are to be believed, Apple will unveil its ren...
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Infinix Note 5 review: Phone with powerful battery backup in budget segment

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Coupled with a powerful battery, huge storage space and a good pair of cameras --all in Rs 9,999-- Infinix Note 5 is definitely a steal China’s Transsion Holdings backed Infinix Mobile recently launched its first Android One smartphone in partnership with Google. The new model is named Infinix Note 5 and comes in two variants. The 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage variant is priced at Rs 9,999, whereas the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage is available for Rs 11,999. This device comes with the purest form of Android -- absolute stock Android UI. Among many impressive characteristics, the device comes with hardware that many competitors cannot boast of in this price bracket. The Infinix Note 5 went on sale exclusively on Flipkart from August 31. It comes in three color choices – Ice Blue, Milan Black and Berlin Grey. Business Standard took a close look at the Infinix Note 5 (3GB Blue Version) that comes powered by a 4,500 mAh battery, cameras infused with AI, and the An...
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