Kamis, 27 Juni 2019

Xiaomi Mi 9T in for review

Redmi had a massive event in China earlier this year, where the K20 and K20 Pro debuted. Eventually, the more affordable phone became the Mi 9T on the global scene (aside from India), and now it is with us for its full review and all proprietary tests. Unpacking our test unit, it looks like Black, and somewhat mystical, but eventually you can make out the Carbon texture on the back (not actual carbon, though). You also can easily spot the Red power key that makes the Mi 9T stand out in the crowd of full-screen smartphones. Another neat red touch is the LED in the elevating...

Huawei P30 series reaches 10 million sales in 85 days

Huawei's P30 series reached 10 million sales in just 85 days - that's two full months faster than the P20 phones. Also, it's a new 3-month sales record for Huawei phones. By the end of May, Huawei had shipped 100 million devices total. It reached the 100 million mark faster than it did last year, showing it's on an upward trajectory. Huawei P30 series reaches 10,000,000 million sales in 85 days There's more news about the flagship series - the Huawei P30 Pro received the "Best Smartphone" award from the European Hardware Awards. The SuperSpectrum and SuperZoom camera technologies...

Realme wants you to invite friends over to win discounts and prizes

Today Realme started a "Real Leap Days" promo campaign that offers many of its smartphones with up to INR 1,000 discount. But there's a catch - you get an invite link to share among your friends, each friend that joins brings you a random reward. The deal includes the Realme 3 and 3 Pro, Realme U1, Realme C1, Realme 2 and 2 Pro. When a friend uses your invite link, you get a random prize. This is typically a coupon for INR 200 or INR 50 off, but there's a limited amount of INR 500 coupons. You can accumulate up to 30 coupons worth up to INR 1,000 total. There are some special...

Sony Xperia 1 stock running low in Europe, the Purple color seems the most popular

It seems that Sony is struggling to keep the Xperia 1 in stock in Europe. Whether that's due to high demand or just low supply, we can't quite tell. We can say this - the Purple color is the hardest to find. Starting in the UK, Sony Mobile is all sold out. You can find the phone on Amazon (though there are few units left) and over at Clove (only the Black one, Purple is sold out). Very has Purple in stock (but no other colors). Sony Xperia 1 in Purple, Black, Gray and White Sony Mobile's online store for Germany, Italy, France and Spain seems to share the Xperia 1 stock and...

Samsung is planning to launch an outward-folding phone ahead of the Huawei Mate X

Insiders spoke to Korean publication The Investor, saying that Samsung is planning to release a full range of foldable smartphones, including one that folds outwards (the opposite of the Galaxy Fold). They claim that this model will come out ahead of the Huawei Mate X (which also folds outwards). These insiders say that production of this outwards-folding phone has already begun, but no launch date has been set. As a reminder, Samsung is yet to commit to a re-launch date for the Galaxy Fold. The company recently hinted that the redesign of the Fold is almost done and it should hit the...

Huawei adds more phones to Android Q eligibility list

While Huawei is still dealing with major issues around it US ban, it's still dedicated to taking good care of its current lineup. The Spanish division of the manufacturer has tweeted a list of devices that will get Android Q - most of that is old news, but there are new additions this time around. "Our arrangements are with you, our customers. Prepare for Android Q." The names that will make the largest number of people happy are the Mate 10 members as those were quite popular back in their day and undoubtedly still have loyal users. The Mate 20 additions aren't that surprising,...

Realme 3 surfaces in Diamond Red color

The Realme 3 which comes in Dynamic Black, Classic Black, and Radiant Blue colors in India will soon be joined by a fourth variant - Diamond Red. An image of the Diamond Red variant has surfaced which shows this model having a back with a gradient design and diamond-cut pattern. The source who leaked this image claims this new color option will launch "very soon" in India. There's no word from Realme yet about this new variant, but the fact that its lockscreen has "Dare to Leap" - the slogan the company is using to promote its upcoming 64MP camera smartphone in India - leads us...