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Over 20 lakh units of POCO C3 sold in 9 months in India
According to the company, POCO C3 has received phenomenal response from the users and continues to be an online bestseller since its launch. "With the characteristic POCO two-tone design, POCO C3 makes for the perfect gifting option for someone looking to get a solid budget performer for their loved ones at an extremely affordable price," the company said in a statement.
OPPO unveils next-gen under-display camera tech
By combining the best in hardware innovation and OPPO's proprietary AI algorithms, the new under-screen camera solution discreetly places the front-facing camera under the smartphone display in a way that maintains the integrity and consistency of the entire screen, both during use and while in standby. OPPO has also trained its AI diffraction reduction model using tens of thousands of images.
Samsung slips to 2nd spot in European smartphone market in Q2
Samsung made up a market share of 24 percent in the April-June period after shipping 12 million smartphones to Europe, down 7 percent from a year earlier, according to a report from market researcher Strategy Analytics. The South Korean tech giant was the only player among the top five smartphone suppliers in Europe to see an on-year decline in shipments.
realme to export 'make in India' smartphones to Nepal in Q3
realme will consider exporting TVs and its wide range of AIoT (artificial intelligence of things) products to Nepal at a later stage. "We have received great success in India and will look forward to receiving a similar achievement in Nepal where we are providing our latest and innovative products at democratised prices," said Madhav Sheth, Vice President, realme and CEO, realme India and Europe.
Tecno POVA 2 with massive 7000mAH battery launched at just Rs 10,999
POVA 2 will be available for sale on Amazon from August 5 midnight in two variants (in Dazzle black, Polar Silver and Energy Blue colours), at a special launch price of Rs 10,499 for the 4GB+64GB and Rs 12,499 for the 6GB+128GB variant for a limited period. After this period, POVA 2 will be priced at Rs 10,999 (4GB) and Rs 12,999 (6GB).
POCO F3 GT looks like an all rounder in crowded mid-segment
The smartphone comes in three storage variants -- 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB -- for Rs 25,999, Rs 27,999 and Rs 29,999, respectively, in Gunmetal Silver and Predator Black colours. According to Counterpoint Research, POCO helped Xiaomi gain 28 per cent shipment share in the April-June quarter in India. The smartphone comes with a 6.67-inch full-HD+ resolution.
Micromax unveils affordable smartphone, earbuds
The 4GB+64GB and 6GB+64GB variants are priced at Rs 7,999 and Rs 8,999, respectively, and offers black, blue and green colour options. Micromax also forayed into the audio segment with the launch of true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds in two variants -- AirFunk 1 and 1 Pro -- at Rs 1,299 and Rs 2,499.
Samsung Galaxy A22 enters mid-range 5G arena with a bang
The 6.6-inch Galaxy A22 5G sports FHD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate, 48MP triple camera at the rear, symmetrical design, a powerful 5000mAh battery and other innovative features. The device offers 5G connectivity with 11 bands' support for super-fast speeds and ultra-low latency.
Huawei unveils P50, P50 Pro smartphones in China
The Huawei P50 comes powered by Snapdragon 888 chipset and offers two storage variants -- 8GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB storage, reports GSMArena. The Huawei P50 Pro will come in two versions -- Kirin 9000 and Snapdragon 888. Interestingly, both versions only support 4G connectivity, even if both chipsets are capable of 5G, the report said.
OnePlus leads India premium smartphone market in Q2: Report
"We are consistently working towards raising the bar for flagships and leading the charge in developing best-in-class devices. Our recent partnership with Hasselblad on strengthening the camera technology have led us to push the boundaries of innovation. And it has been extremely well received," said Navnit Nakra, VP, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of India Sales, OnePlus India.
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