Xiaomi 12 specs and prices leak

Next week Xiaomi is holding a grand launch for its next flagship smartphone family in China. The 'vanilla' Xiaomi 12 model has already been leaked and teased a lot, and so far we found out it will be a smaller handset than you may have expected - its 6.28" screen enables a 69.9mm width. While the panel is "only" 1080p, it's already rumored to have received an "A+" score from DisplayMate. We're also expecting the Xiaomi 12 to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. The rest of the spec details have purportedly leaked today in China, along with pricing info. Let's dive in, shall...

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Honor Magic V will be the first foldable smartphone with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Just yesterday Honor started teasing its upcoming foldable smartphone, the Honor Magic V. The company hasn't outed any details about it, aside from letting us know that it is in fact going to be Honor's "first foldable flagship", and that it's coming soon. According to a leaked presentation slide that surfaced in China, however, we get another bit of info about Honor's upcoming foldable - namely that it will use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. It will, in fact, be the first foldable device to do so, although definitely not the last - we're expecting a lot more entries in this category in...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE display assembly and repair costs leak

Another day, another Galaxy S21 FE leak. We're more or less certain of the design, the specs and the timeframe. So here's a look at an alleged genuine replacement kit for the Galaxy S21 FE' display and frame. The quoted price for the part is €185, but there's a cheaper €119 option that seemingly lacks the frame and only has the glass part. The repair parts and service provider, Mobistekla, assures the parts are original. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE service display pack A quick rehash - the Galaxy S21 FE could be official on January 3 and on sale January 11. It's specs are...

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Exclusive: vivo V23 series to come with 50MP dual selfie camera, launch in India next month

Earlier this month, a media report claimed the vivo V23 5G will launch in India in December, and later we heard the company will introduce the V23 Pro in the Asian country on January 4, 2022. While we are yet to get a confirmation on this date from vivo, we can now report that the vivo V23 series will definitely debut in India next month. Our source also tells us that the V23 series will "come with India's First 50MP Eye Autofocus Dual Selfie camera," ruling out the launch of the V23e or the V23e 5G since both feature single front-facing cameras. It remains unclear how many smartphones...

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Huawei P50 Pocket comes with gapless folding screen and SD888 chipset

After three generations in the Mate X foldable series, Huawei finally unveiled its first clamshell foldable phone – the Huawei P50 Pocket. It brings a Huawei patented hinge mechanism with no visible gap when closed. P50 Pocket continues the design language laid out by the Huawei P50 series and uses a custom-made 3D structured glass design. There’s a 6.9-inch 120Hz OLED main screen with a tall 21:9 aspect ratio and 2790 x 1188 px resolution. Huawei went with a punch-hole cutout on the top which houses the selfie camera. The small 1-inch cover screen can do more than just tell the...

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Oppo K9x introduced with Dimensity 810, 5,000 mAh battery

Oppo introduced a new phone to its K9 lineup with a Dimensity 810 chipset - meet the Oppo K9x. The new phone comes with three cameras, a big battery and a flat display with 90Hz refresh rate. The screen of the Oppo K9x is 6.5” LCD and the phone is powered by a Dimensity 810 chipset. It has a punch hole for the 16MP selfie camera in the upper left corner. RAM options are 6GB and 8GB and storage comes in 128GB and 256GB. The back hosts a 64MP main camera alongside two 2MP units for macro and depth. Oppo ships the K9x with ColorOS 12 but it is based on Android 11. The...

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Realme GT 2 Pro full specs revealed by TENAA

The Realme GT 2 Pro arriving on January 4 has been certified by TENAA, revealing full specs in the process. There are two Realme GT 2 Pro models - RMX3300 and RMX3301 - and it's the former that's bagged the Chinese regulator's approval. The smartphone is 8.2mm thick, weighs 199 grams, and packs a 6.7" QHD+ AMOLED screen. It's powered by a 3GHz octa-core CPU, which we know is a part of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. TENAA lists the GT 2 Pro with two RAM (8/12GB) and three storage (128/256/512GB) options but doesn't mention the Android version. However, thanks to AnTuTu, Geekbench, and a...

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