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Oppo F7 Diamond Black Edition launches in India with 6GB RAM, 25MP selfie camera!

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April 17
by Chris Eilers

After the announcement of the regular edition of Oppo F7 on March 26, recently, the company is planning on a new variant – the Oppo F7 Diamond Black. The device sports 6GB RAM and stunning 25MP selfie camera. Read for more details right below.

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Oppo F7 Diamond Black Edition specs

Recently, according to our sources, the Oppo F7 Diamond Black Edition has just gone on pre-order in India. Moreover, the sources also report that they will start shipping the new edition on April 21, 2018. In this edition, the device has a special diamond-pattern on the back. Underneath the uneven surface is a multi-layered glass panel that reflects light differently under angles.

For Oppo F7 Diamond Black Edition specs, the handset takes after the original variant. In details, the smartphone gets power from the MediaTek Helio P60. Besides, the F7 Diamond handset equips a 6GB RAM and a massive 128GB external storage which is expandable up to 256GB via microSD card slot. On top of that, the phone works on Color OS 4.0, based on Android Oreo 8.1 Oreo.

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In terms of the display, this Diamond edition features a 6.2-inch FullHD+ display with the resolution of 2160×1080 pixels and the 19:9 aspect ratio. Also, the OPPO F7 Diamond Black Edition camera packs dual sensors 16MP+5MP and a whopping 25MP selfie snapper. The selfie camera packs AI features, AR stickers, better real-time HDR and beauty mode. Besides, the battery box might come with 3500mAh capacity.

Oppo F7 Diamond Black Edition release date and price

As mentioned above, the Diamond Black Edition of OPPO F7 will start shipping on April 21, 2018. Meanwhile, Oppo F7 Diamond Black Edition price tag comes at Rs. 25990 ~ $399. What do you think about the upcoming “Selfie Expert”? Share your ideas with us in the comments below and stay tuned!

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Huawei Mate 11: Under-display fingerprint scanner, 6GB RAM and 4K display!

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March 24
by Chris Eilers

After launching the Huawei Mate 10 Pro last November, the company is preparing for its next flagship, the Huawei Mate 11. The smartphone arives with an under-display fingerprint scanner, 6GB RAM and 4K display. Read for more details right below!

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Huawei Mate 11 hardware: Under-display fingerprint scanner, 6GB RAM!

Huawei is not the only Chinese company making use of the under-display fingerprint sensors. The first phones to employ this technology this year is the X20 Plus and X21 Plus from the Vivo company. Meanwhile, considered as the successor of Huawei Mate 10 Pro, Huawei Mate 11 is going to sport an under-display fingerprint reader according to our sources. In details, the new phone from Huawei takes power from Qualcomm’s ultrasonic fingerprint solution, which works even when your fingers are wet.

For Huawei Mate 11 specs, the phone sports a 6.6-inch 4K  touchscreen. Besides, its screen can have a curved glass on top of it. Under the hood, the handset gets power from the Kirin 980 chipset. Furthermore, this Huawei phone offers two options for storage: 6 GM RAM with 128GB or 256GB of internal storage. Concerning Huawei Mate 11 camera, it may sport a quad camera system which is quite popular among the Honor phones, a subbrand of Huawei.

Huawei Mate 11

On top of that, the new Huawei phone will run on the latest Android 8.0 Oreo. Moreover, it may possess a 3,800mAh juice box which provides up to one-day usage.

Huawei Mate 11 release date and price

The Mate 11 will probably be available for sale in late of quarter 3 or the beginning of quarter 4, 2018. Meanwhile, Huawei Mate 11 price tag depends on the upgraded features. However, we expect that the price will fall around Rs. 58,503 ~ $900. Is this smartphone what you are looking for? Drop a comment below to share with us your ideas and stay tuned.

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Oppo A1 to launch: 4GB RAM, 13MP, Face recognition for only…>

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March 23
by Chris Eilers

Recently, we came across some cool details about OPPO’s next smartphone: OPPO A1! Notably, this OPPO handset can come with 4GB of RAM and Face recognition. Read for more details right below!

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Oppo A1 specs: 4GB of RAM and Face recognition!

Concerning the design, this OPPO phone will be available in cherry red and dark blue colour. In terms of Oppo A1 specs, it possesses a 5.7-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen with the resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels. Besides, the new smartphone owns a quite tall aspect with the ratio of 18:9. Furthermore, the size of OPPO A1 screen is 83.8 cm2. There is no fingerprint scanner on the phone but it has the Face recognition entry.

Under the hood, there have been yet any information related to the chipset that this OPPO phone takes power from. However, the gadget is paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage which is expandable up to 128GB via microSD. Regarding the operating system, the smartphone will run on Android 8.0 Oreo. Moreover, there is also a 3.5mm headset jack on the bottom side of the device.

Oppo A1

On top of that, OPPO A1 camera will sport a single 13MP rear lens equipped with LED flash. Besides, it will come with an 8 MP front camera. Moreover, this device can own a non-removable battery of 3180mAh which allows up to one-day usage. In terms of the operating system, it runs on Android 7.1 Nougat. Finally, it offers dual sim usage.

Oppo A1 release date and price in India

This OPPO phone is going to be available for sale in China on 1st April 2018. Meanwhile, OPPO A1 price tag in China can be around $220 ~ INR 14,329 ~ CNY 1,391. Are you looking forward to this new phone? Drop a comment below to share with us your ideas!

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“Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 rival” Lenovo S5 arrives with AI smart system, Android 8.0 and more!

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March 14
by Chris Eilers

Considered as the upcoming Redmi Note 5 rival– Lenovo S5 will be the next mid-range phone released by this company. The phone is going to have dual camera, AI smart engine and run on Android 8.0. Read for more details right below!

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Lenovo S5 specs: Dual camera, AI smart engine!

Recently, information from Weibo has revealed that Lenovo K520 could be launched as Lenovo S5 in the market. Information related to the latter’s specifications has passed around over the past few days. In details, the new phone from Lenovo will have full metallic chassis. Regarding the display, this smartphone will sport a 5.65-inch FHD+  touchscreen with the resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels. Besides, its screen will follow an 18:9 aspect ratio display.

Under the hood, the handset will get power from the 2 GHz octa-core processor. Furthermore, this S5 model offers two options for storage: 4 GB RAM and 32 GB ROM or 6 GB RAM and 64 GB of internal storage. Concerning Lenovo S5 camera, it sports a dual 8MP + 8MP system with autofocus and facial recognition. In addition, the smartphone will go with an 8MP front camera which provides nice selfie experience.

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On top of that, the new Lenovo phone will run Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. Besides, AI engine is another outstanding feature that may help it to compete the Xiaomi phone in the Chinese market. Moreover, it may possess 3,000mAh battery capacity. Finally, this mid-range gadget will also offer enhancement for secure payment, dual sim and latest ZUI version.

Lenovo S5 release date and price

The announcement of Lenovo S5 will probably come out on 20 March 2018 while Lenovo S5 price tag can start around $215 ~ Rs. 13,990. Is this smartphone what you are looking for? Drop a comment below to share with us your ideas and stay tuned!

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Xiaomi Mi A1 Oreo Update Delayed Again Due To Newly Found Bugs!

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January 26
by Chris Eilers

After resuming the Xiaomi Mi A1 Oreo update weeks ago, Xiaomi now has to delay the upgrade again. What is the reason behind this action? Read on to find out!

Xiaomi Mi A1 Oreo update

Xiaomi Mi A1 Oreo update delayed again due to newly found bugs!

In 2017, Xiaomi has introduced another new member of their mid-range line: Xiaomi Mi A1. In details, Xiaomi Mi A1 specs sport a 5.5-inch LTPS IPS LCD (1080 x 1920 pixels resolution). Under the hood, this Xiaomi handset takes power from a Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 chipset and 4GB RAM. Regarding the storage, the Xiaomi Mi A1 has 64GB ROM, which is expandable up to 128GB via microSD.

Regarding the photography system, Xiaomi Mi A1 camera includes a dual 12MP (f/2.2, 26mm, 1.25 µm) + 12MP (f/2.6, 50mm, 1 µm) primary snappers. For selfie fans, there is also a 5MP (1080p) secondary shooter. Besides, the Xiaomi handset rocks a 3080mAh battery box. As for the operating system, Xiaomi has announced that the Mi A1 is going to run on the Android Oreo and Android One system. However, the Chinese brand has faced many issues during the OS implement phase.

Xiaomi Mi A1 Oreo update

Previously, Xiaomi has delayed the upgrade during the rollout due to many complains about unresponsiveness camera and applications. Moreover, there was also a problem with the fingerprint sensor, frozen dialer, recent app and ambient light sensor. After announcing about the postponement, Xiaomi has started to roll out the new system again. However, many users have reported a new issue with the Oreo update on MIUI forum. There seems to be a new crop of bugs that need Xiaomi to patch immediately. Furthermore, the recently released version – build 8.1.10 – fixed a host of bugs but it apparently didn’t get them all. Moreover, the EIS isn’t enabled yet either.

When will Xiaomi Mi A1 Oreo update begin again?

According to Xiaomi representative, the Chinese company is now working on the solution for the Android Oreo issue. It is going to take a few days for them to fix all the bugs. We can expect the Xiaomi Mi A1 Oreo update to roll out again at the start of next week. We will keep you update once more information comes out, stay tuned!

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GOOD NEWS! Nokia 8 receives the beta version of Android 8.1 Oreo!

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January 24
by Chris Eilers

According to our sources, Nokia 8 is going to become one of the first phones to work on the Android 8.1 Oreo. What does this new operating system bring to the Nokia 8? Keep on reading for more details!

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Android 8.1 Oreo beta is now available for Nokia 8!

After the release of Android 8.0 Oreo for the Nokia 8, the company is pushing out the beta version of the newer Android 8.1. Additionally, based on the latest news, Juho Sarvikas, HMD Global’s Chief Product Officer, has announced that the beta version of Android 8.1 Oreo is now available for Nokia 8. If you want to update your device, you need to follow similar steps to go to Beta Labs and enrol.

Furthermore, Android 8.1 Oreo comes in at 1.55GB and offers some news specs. They are a battery readout, new reboot animations (a new power off/ restart menu), more apps to get picture-in-picture mode,… Besides that, the update Android Oreo beta also brings all the highlights of the Android 8.0 Oreo like Android Instant Apps, faster load times, better RAM and battery management and redesigned the set of emojis.

Android 8.1 Oreo

Next, let’s take a closer look at Nokia 8 specs. Regarding the display, Nokia 8 include a 5.3-inch IPS LCD (1440 x 2560 pixels). In addition, Nokia 8 gets power from the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 chipset, along with 4GB/ 6GB RAM and 64GB/ 128GB ROM (expandable up to 256GB). Besides that, Nokia 8 camera system sports a dual 13MP rear sensor (f/2.0) and a single 13MP selfie snapper (f/2.0). Additionally, Nokia 8 battery packs a non-removable Li-Ion 3090mAh capacity.

Android 8.1 Oreo beta release date

There is no exact news about the Android 8.1 Oreo for the Nokia 8. However, we expect it might launch in the next few weeks. What do you think of the update? Drop us your comment and share your opinion with us!

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Nokia 6 receives Android Oreo beta build, next is Nokia 2 and Nokia 3!

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December 20
by Chris Eilers

Good news for Nokia Android phone owners! Today, Nokia 6 receives Android Oreo beta built officially. How can you register for this beta? Read on to find out!

Nokia 6 receives Android Oreo

Nokia 6 receives Android Oreo beta build

Addition to the durability of its handsets, Nokia is also famous for the fast Operating System update on smartphones. According to our sources, HMD Global has claimed that all of their handsets will be coming with the latest Android P or Android 9 upgrade in the future. On the other hand, most of Nokia Android smartphones have now begun their Android Oreo beta phrase. Back in November, HMD Global has announced the launched of their “Nokia Mobile Beta Labs“. The special Labs is mainly for Android Oreo 8.0 test.

After Nokia 5, another Nokia handset is going to enter the Labs this week. Starting today, Nokia 6 users can start upgrading their handset with this operating system. You can join the beta by signing up at the phones beta labs through a Gooogle account. Furthermore, you will need to put in the IMEI number during the process. Soon after that, the Android Oreo 8.0 OTA will arrive on your handset. On the other hand, you have to be aware of the occasional issue. Since this is still the beta time, HMD will be taking care of all the bugs once they appear.

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Moreover, there is still another option if you don’t like the Android 8.0 Oreo beta. You can simply choose to go back to the stable Android Nougat 7.1.2 version. Additionally, Android Oreo is going to bring some good features to your Nokia handsets. The list includes the picture in picture, autofill, notification. There is also better RAM and battery management support. If the beta phrase goes smoothly, we can expect HMD to official roll it out on Nokia Android series by the end of 2017.

Nokia 6 receives Android Oreo beta build, who’s next?

After the Nokia 6, many fans are now guessing which handset will be the next to join the beta test. Our guests fall around the two Nokia budget-friendly handsets: Nokia 2 and Nokia 3. Which Nokia phones do you want to see run on Android 8.0 Oreo next? Leave a comment to let us know!

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OnePlus 5 Face Unlock feature to come with Android Oreo 8.0 update?

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November 28
by Chris Eilers

With various smartphones receiving the latest Android upgrade to Oreo 8.0, OnePlus is not so far behind. After the OnePlus 5T, OnePlus 5 is getting Android 8.0 Oreo Beta Build with one more great feature: Face Unlock! Read more about OnePlus 5 Face Unlock below! 

OnePlus 5 Face Unlock

OnePlus 5 Face Unlock: similar to the OnePlus 5T?

One of the most distinguishing factors that help OnePlus 5T to stand out from its forerunner is the Face Unlock system. However, this facial unlocking mode may be coming to its “older” sibling, the OnePlus 5 as well. The XDA Developers has pointed out that Android Oreo beta for the OnePlus 5 device includes the Face Unlock option. Notably, it is still unclear if all OnePlus 5 owners are going to receive this update. Regarding OnePlus’s Face Unlock option, it is a bit different to Apple or Samsung’s face recognition mode.

Instead of using a dedicated face sensor, OnePlus handset just depends on its camera system, specifically the selfie shooter. Additionally, the OnePlus company has stated that they collected over 100 unique identifiers to identify who is looking at it precisely. How does it work? The Face Unlock does the trick by analyzing over 100 identifiers on your face such as the distance between your eyes or between your nose and upper lip. The OnePlus company has included numerous parameters so that Face Unlock works in different lighting conditions as well as when you are wearing glasses.

OnePlus 5 Face Unlock

For now, OnePlus has announced the distribution of OnePlus 5. For smartphone users, OnePlus 5T is undoubtedly a better option. Regarding the display, OnePlus 5T specs feature a 6.01-inch a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. On the other hand, OnePlus 5T uses the chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with 6GB/8GB RAM. Moreover, this OnePlus flagship provides two options of 64GB and 128GB (non-expandable). For OnePlus 5T battery, the device sports a 3300 mAh capacity. Speaking of the photography, this OnePlus phone comes with Dual: 16 MP (f/1.7) + 20 MP, (f/1.7) rear snapper and 16 MP (f/2.0) front-facing shooter.

OnePlus 5 Face Unlock: coming soon?

For now, there is no official announcement about the OnePlus 5 Face Unlock feature. We will keep you update on this feature as soon as possible. For OnePlus fans, the OnePlus 5T release date was on the 21st of November. For the cost, OnePlus price starts at $500 ~ Rs. 32,380.

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SONY XPERIA XZ1: 19MP Camera, 4GB RAM, Android 8.0 Oreo

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November 3
by Chris Eilers

Sony introduces another flagship smartphone that has impressive internals and cameras in the end of 2017. The Sony Xperia XZ1 sports 4GB RAM, 19MP Motion Eye Camera and so much more… Let’s have a look at this article for more details! 

 

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Sony Xperia XZ1: Classic design, modern specs               

After the success of the previous Xperia XZ, Sony introduces the new flagship smartphone of this line at the IFA 2017 in Berlin – the Xperia XZ1. Firstly, let’s talk about the design. Sony stays with their traditional  design for the Xperia XZ1, which Sony Xperia fans know over the years. The XZ1 has a bold and rectangular shape. For Sony Xperia Xz1 specs, the phone comes with a 5.2 inch full Hd display. It is smaller than its XZ Premium brother with 5,7″.

However, the Sony Xperia XZ1 has a good size, that is manageable one-handed. Additionally, this new sony phone runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with 4GB RAM and 32GB or 64GB of storage. The Sony XZ1 works on the latest Android; it is Android 8.0 Oreo. Besides that, there is also microSD support for further storage expansion up to 256GB.

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For the photography, this Sony smartphone XZ1 has a 19MP Motion Eye Camera on the rear. That allows for 960fps video rather than the most smartphones. On the front of the Xperia XZ1 is a 13MP selfie snapper which helps the display as a flash to brighten up when the lights are low. The Sony Xperia XZ1’s battery is reduced in size from the one in the Xperia XZ. The Sony Xperia XZ1 brings 3D scanning technology to a smartphone for the first time.

Sony Xperia XZ1 release date and price

The Sony Xperia XZ1 is available now. The Sony Xperia XZ1 price starts around $770 ~ Rs.49736. What do you think about the brand new Sony Xperia XZ1? Share opinion with us right today!