Realme GT Neo 3T to launch in India by early next month

The Realme GT Neo 3T unveiled a couple of weeks ago is rumored to launch in India by the end of June or early July. The source claims that the smartphone will come in Dash Yellow, Drifting White, and Shade Black colors in India with three memory options - 6GB/128GB, 8GB/128GB, and 8GB/256GB. The Realme GT Neo 3T is a rebranded Q5 Pro announced in China a couple of months ago. It comes with the Snapdragon 870 SoC, 6.62" 120Hz FullHD+ AMOLED screen, 5,000 mAh battery, 80W charging, in-display fingerprint reader, and stereo speakers. Realme GT Neo 3T The GT Neo 3T has a 16MP...

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MediaTek’s revenue up 33% thanks to strong sales of Dimensity 8000/9000

Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek has shown significant growth in the last year. With the release of its Dimensity 8000 and 9000 series, MediaTek has seen positive response from OEMs wishing to include MediaTek’s higher-tier Dimensity chips on their flagships. Thanks in part to this, the company’s revenue has increased by 33%. Oppo, Realme, OnePlus, vivo, Xiaomi, and Honor have all recently released smartphones that equip these chipsets. MediaTek reported its revenue in May was around TWD 52.1 billion (~$ 1.75 billion), down 1% from April, but up 26% YoY and up more than TWD 50 billion...

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Xiaomi 12S, 12S Pro details leak

Xiaomi is apparently already working on two more high-end phones aside from the 12 Ultra which should finally be announced next month. We're talking about the 12S and 12S Pro, the former of which has already shown up on Geekbench and even in a hands-on image. That image revealed Leica branding for the camera, and today a new rumor sheds some light on other details. The information coming from a usually reliable leakster says the 12S will launch with three RAM/storage combos: 8/128GB, 8/256GB, and 12/512GB. The 12S will be powered by Qualcomm's recently unveiled Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1...

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Oppo Reno8 Pro+ is likely to launch internationally rebranded as Reno8 Pro

Last month Oppo announced its latest Reno family of mid-range smartphones for the Chinese market - the Reno8, Reno8 Pro, and Reno8 Pro+. In case you're wondering why we haven't reviewed any of them yet, that's because they're meant for the Chinese market. That said, an international launch usually trails with Reno series by a few months, which means these Reno8 models could be arriving in other markets before the end of the year. When they do, you might be in for some confusion, as it turns out that the Reno8 Pro+ could in fact be sold outside of China as Reno8 Pro, losing the "+" on its...

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Apple re-evaluating BOE OLED displays for iPhone 14 series

Earlier this year China’s BOE had reportedly struck a deal with Apple to supply OLED display panels for the upcoming iPhone 14 series. That deal seemed to be in question back in May as BOE had altered the display circuit design which prompted Apple to halt its orders. Now, South Korea’s The Elec is reporting that Apple is re-evaluating sample BOE displays and may proceed to place a large-scale order. Based on sources close to the matter, if BOE receives a green light from Cupertino it would try to begin maximum capacity display production between July and August. The new report...

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Entry-level Realme C30 is official with a big 5,000 mAh battery

Realme introduced another entry-level smartphone, three months after the C31 arrival. The Realme C30 brings a 5,000 mAh battery and a big 6.5” screen. The C30 is powered by a Unisoc T612 chipset. It is built on the 12nm process and has an octa-core CPU with two major Cortex-A75 units at 1.8 GHz. At the front, we have an LCD with HD+ resolution and a waterdrop notch for the 5MP selfie camera. Tere is just one 8MP camera on the back, coupled with a single LED flash. The phone comes with 2/3GB RAM and 32GB storage but there is a dedicated microSD slot for up to 1TB of extra room...

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Realme 9 5G (India) hands-on review

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Motorola Moto Tab G62 appears on the Google Play Console, has a 4G version

Last year Motorola returned to the tablet market with the basic Tab G20, then released the more capable Tab G70 this January. Now the brand is working at a model in between those two – the Moto Tab G62 was spotted on the Google Play Console. Unfortunately, most details are still under wraps, but we have two model numbers – XT2261-1 and XT2261-2. Looking at the marketing names for the two, it’s clear that the second one will have 4G connectivity. That was the case with the Moto Tab G70 as well, an 11” tablet powered by the Helio G90T. It launched in India and Brazil with Android 11,...

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OnePlus Nord 2T to arrive in India on June 27, will cost INR 28,999

The OnePlus Nord 2T is not available in India and so far we have heard practically nothing from the brand about a launch in one of its biggest markets. The latest leak suggested the launch date has been scheduled and it is June 27. The same report also revealed we’ll see two memory options - 8/128 GB with a starting price of INR28,999 (€355), while the 12GB RAM variant will be INR31,999 (€390). OnePlus Nord 2T The Nord 2T is a slight improvement over the Nord 2 with its Dimensity 1300 chipset and 80W fast charging. It costs €399 or €499 in Europe, meaning Indian users are...

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Tecno Spark 9T brings Helio G37 SoC and 5,000 mAh battery

The latest member of the Tecno Spark series is here - meet the Spark 9T. This budget device comes equipped with a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. The panel has a waterdrop notch housing the 32MP selfie cam. The back houses a 13MP main cam alongside a 2MP depth module and an AI lens. Tecno Spark 9T Tecno Spark 9T is powered by MediaTek’s Helio G37 chipset alongside 4GB RAM and 128GB storage which is expandable via microSD. The phone also packs a 5,000 mAh battery with 10W charging and boots Android 12 with Tecno’s HiOS 8.6 on top. Spark 9T comes in...

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