Late in 2020, OPPO unveiled three variants of the Reno5 5G smartphone in China. The company is now starting off the new year with the launch of a 4G model in a market outside China (Vietnam). The OPPO Reno5 4G shares most of the characteristics of the original, however, there is no 5G connectivity due […]
HMD Global has unveiled two new 4G Nokia features phones – the Nokia 8000 4G and Nokia 6300 4G. Both devices pay homage to their predecessor – the Nokia 8000 and Nokia 6300 phones whilst also adding premium features such as 4G (LTE Cat.4) connectivity, Wi-Fi hotspot, Google Assistant, microSD card slot (expandable up to […]
OnePlus has introduced two new smartphones in its Nord N Series – the OnePlus Nord N10 5G and OnePlus Nord N100. Both come pre-loaded with Oxygen OS 10.5 (based on Android 10) for features such as Dark Mode and Zen Mode, however, both have different Qualcomm processors, screen sizes, battery sizes and rear camera setup. […]
In recent times, there has been an influx of 5G-enabled smartphones in the markets and we expect more to launch before the end of the year. Device makers such as Hisense, Realme and nubia all launched the Hisense F50 5G, New iPhone SE (2020), nubia Play 5G while Apple refreshed its 4.7-inch phone range with […]
Alongside the new Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL smartphones, Google’s Nest brand unveiled a new smart home product – the Nest Hub Max at the Google I/O 2019 developer conference. The company’s new smart display has all the features and functions of the Nest Hub (formerly Google Home Hub) and can make video calls […]
LG has commenced sales of its first voice-powered smart home display – the LG WK9 XBOOM AI ThinQ. It is now on sale in the US for an initial price of $200 until the end of November (will eventually sell for $300). In one way or the other, the LG WK9 XBOOM AI ThinQ has […]
Huawei’s sub-brand, Honor has officially announced the Honor Magic 2. The flagship is powered by the Kirin 980 7nm oca-core SoC with Dual NPU – same used in the Mate 20 series and like Xiaomi’s Mi MIX 3 and Lenovo’s Z5 Pro, it has a notch-free slider design with all-screen display. The Honor Magic 2 […]
HMD Global Oy has added the camera-centric Nokia 7.1 to its mid-range smartphone line-up. It is expected to slot right into the Nokia 7 series which already has the Nokia 7 Plus and Nokia 7. The Nokia 7.1 is equipped with 12MP f/1.8 (RGB) + 5MP f/2.4 (monochrome) dual rear cameras with Carl ZEISS Optics […]
Weeks ago, HARMAN announced a new premium smart speaker with Google Assistant built-in called the Harman Kardon Citation 500. This is the third smart speaker from the Samsung-owned brand coming after the Alexa-powered ‘Allure’ ($249) and Cortana-backed ‘Invoke’ ($199). Showcased weeks ago at the IFA 2018 in Berlin, the Harman Kardon Citation 500 has an […]
Alongside the Honor 8X and 8X Max, Huawei’s Honor also introduced the Honor Band 4 and a toned down variant called the Honor Band 4 Running Edition. Both models of the fitness band will go on sale in China from September 20 and there are multiple colour options to choose from. Sporting the same design […]