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 Huawei’s sub-brand Honor has now launched the device in India at a starting price of Rs. 14,999. The new Honor 8X, which is the direct successor to the widely popular Honor 7X, packs in a mid-range Kirin 710 chipset from Huawei along with up to 6 GB RAM and up to 128 GB of internal storage. The  Honor 8X  will go on sale on Amazon starting from October 24 , and the device will be available in three RAM/storage variants and in blue, black and red colors.  The 4/64GB variant has been priced at Rs. 14,999 , while the 6GB/64GB variant has a Rs 16,999 price tag. The top-end 128GB variant with 6GB RAM has been priced at Rs. 18,999. The device features an impressive 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with a small notch up top, minimal bezels on either side and a rather small chin. Thanks to the narrow bezels, the Honor 8X has a 91 percent screen-to-body ratio, giving the device one of the best looking displays in the mid-range price segment, as we have seen in our f...

Google has finally announced the Pixel 3 and the Pixel 3 XL smartphones at its major hardware event right now.  As expected from Google, the Pixel 3 devices come with a distinctive dual-tone design in colors such as Clearly White, Just Black, and Not Pink. Slightly deviant from the leaks earlier, the Pixel 3 features a 5.5-inch flexible OLED display while the XL features a 6.3-inch edge-to-edge display of the same nature but with a notch. Other than the display, there is no difference between the two smartphones. The Pixel 3 and the Pixel 3 XL come in 64GB and 128GB variants, and will be available from October 18, including in India. The Pixel 3 is priced at $799, while the 3 XL has a starting price of $899 in the US. The company did not announce the India pricing of the phones. Just like their predecessors, the Pixel 3 and 3 XL have distinctive photography skills and many attractive features. The duo features a single 12.2MP sensor on the back while there is a couple of 8...

HMD Global introduced its new smartphone Nokia 7.1 successor to last year's Nokia 7 at an event in London and will be available towards the end of the month. The Nokia 7.1 has been announced for Europe as of now. The company said that it would bring the phone to more markets in the near future. Depending on the area in Europe, the Nokia 7.1 will be available anywhere between 299 to 349 Pounds (approx Rs 28,000 to Rs 33,000). The India pricing and availability of the Nokia 7.1 is likely to be revealed later. The Nokia 7.1 has two colour options – Gloss Midnight Blue and Gloss Steel. The all new Nokia 7.1 features a 5.84-inch screen with a Full HD+ (1080X2280 pixels) resolution and a notch on top. The screen comes protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. According to Nokia, this device is the first to feature the patented "PureDisplay" technology (which HMD bought back from Microsoft) that brings improved color, contrast and dynamic range to the phone's display. It al...

Motorola One Power is lit up by a 6.2-inch Max Vision Full HD+ display with a resolution of 2246x1080. This gives it a pixel density of 402ppi. It is Motorola’s first mobile device to sport a notch. Powering the phone is Qualcomm’s mid-range workhorse, Snapdragon 636, which is an octa-core processor, clocked at 1.8GHz. It is paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage and supports expandable storage up to 256GB via a microSD card. The phone is backed by a 5,000mAh battery. Motorola is also emphasising its bottom firing speaker powered by Dolby Audio with a loudness of 84dB. The Motorola One Power features a 16MP+5MP dual-rear camera setup, while at the front it features an 8MP selfie camera. Paired with the hardware is the Android One operating system based on Android Oreo. This basically means the phone is on the priority list for receiving security and software updates on priority from Google. Motorola claims this will be among the first devices to receive an An...

Moto G6 Plus has become the latest smartphone to join the ever-growing list of affordable handsets in the Indian market. The new Moto G6 Plus joins its siblings Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play, which were launched in in the Indian market in June this year. It was unveiled globally in April, and has a bigger display, more RAM, and faster processor than its two siblings and sits on top of the Lenovo-owned brand’s G6 series. The India variant, in fact, comes with 6GB of RAM, compared to 4GB of RAM in the international variant.  price  Moto G6 Plus price in India has been set as Rs. 22,499 for the sole 6GB RAM, 64GB internal storage variant. It will go on sale via Amazon.in, Moto Hubs, and Motorola's offline retail partners starting today. The smartphone will only come in Indigo Black colour.  specifications Now coming to the specifications, Moto G6 Plus sports a 5.93-inch display with 18:9 aspect ratio and full-HD+ (1080x2160 pixel) resolution. Based on stock A...

At a press event in New Delhi today, HMD Global launched the  Nokia 6.1  Plus mid-range smartphone in India  as expected . The company had  launched the device in China and Hong Kong last month, although, it in China, it is marketed as the  Nokia X6 , and comes with a few relatively minor differences in terms of hardware. In India, the  Nokia 6.1 Plus will be sold exclusively on Flipkart, starting at Rs 15,999 , and will be available from August 30. Nokia 6.1 Plus Specifications In terms of tech specs, the Nokia 6.1 Plus is virtually the same as the Nokia X6, except for a few minor differences. For example, the Nokia 6.1 Plus runs Android One based on Android Oreo out-of-the-box. The Nokia 6.1 Plus also lacks the NFC chip that can be found on the X6, and has only been launched in the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage configuration thus far. The Nokia 6.1 Plus features a 5.8-inch Full HD+ display with 2.5D curved glass and 19:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by t...

Android release as Google has  finally revealed  that Android P will be officially called  Android 9 Pie . Yes, it’s as simple as that. Instead of beating around the bush and picking an awfully long name, Google has picked a dessert that was right in front of our eyes to represent its next major release of Android. This official announcement comes just around  2 weeks after  the release of the previous beta. Pie is a sweet and crisp name and I’m all in favor of it, but the Android 9 release is packed with new features to the brim. Google has been testing most of these features on its Pixel devices, alongside other third-party OEM devices from the likes of Essential,  OnePlus ,  HMD Global’s Nokia , Vivo, Xiaomi, and others. Update Rollout So, while a lot of users got the taste of what’s to come in Android 9 Pie, the official builds have  currently started rolling out as an over-the-air update to Pixel devices . The Pixel 2 at...