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Vivo V23 5G is now receiving Android 14 firmware update

Vivo V23 5G was announced back in January 2022 coming out-of-the-box with Android 12. While i enjoy this phone for more than a year now, i have to say that it’s an underrated device. It has a nice design, good photo capabilities for a mid-range, good battery life and a snappy UI. Today i was […]

14/03/2024

Oppo Reportedly Pulls Out of Key European Markets Amid Nokia Patent Lawsuits

Reports indicate that Oppo, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer, is withdrawing from crucial European markets, including Germany, France, Netherlands and UK. The news was initially released by Chinese media site called 36Krypton, which disclosed information about Oppo’s departure from the UK and Germany. Additionally, industry insiders SnoopyTech and Max Jambor tweeted that OnePlus, Oppo’s sister company, […]

27/03/2023

Samsung Galaxy F14 is here with a 6000mAh battery and 4 years of updates

Samsung has just launched the Galaxy F14 in India, 14 lineup already has the Galaxy A14 5G and Galaxy M14 and all 3 smartphones have similar specs. All three phones have a 90Hz screen refresh rate with FHD+ resolution and affordable pricing, but let’s take a closer look at the Galaxy F14 and see what […]

24/03/2023

Poco F5 5G: All You Need to Know About the Upcoming Smartphone

Poco has been “teasing” smartphone enthusiasts with hints of a new launch, and the rumors suggest that Poco F5 5G could be hitting the Indian market on April 6. Although there has been no official announcement from Poco yet, the speculations are high, and tech enthusiasts are already excited about the upcoming release. If the […]

20/03/2023

Samsung Launches the Galaxy F14 5G: A Budget Phone with Impressive Features

Samsung has been on a roll lately, releasing a slew of new smartphones in the past few days. The latest addition to the Samsung Galaxy lineup will be the Galaxy F14 5G, which is set to launch in India on March 24. This new budget phone is sure to grab the attention of those looking […]

18/03/2023

Qualcomm Launches Snapdragon 7+Gen2, Poco F5 and Realme GT Neo5 SE will use it

Qualcomm has announced the latest addition to its Snapdragon lineup, the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 chipset, which is designed for upper-midrange smartphones. Two major smartphone manufacturers, Xiaomi and Realme, have already confirmed that their upcoming phones will utilize this latest chipset. The Redmi Note 12 Turbo and Realme GT Neo5 SE are the models that […]

18/03/2023

Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 Chipset with Improved Performance and Features

Qualcomm, the leading mobile chipset manufacturer, has recently announced the release of its new Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 chipset. This latest addition to Qualcomm’s lineup promises to deliver significant performance and power efficiency improvements to upper mid-range devices. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the features and specifications of the […]

17/03/2023

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Series Launches for the Third Time

Xiaomi’s sub-brand, Redmi, has once again launched its Redmi Note 12 series. This marks the third time the series has been released, with the latest event taking place on March 23, 2023. Don’t miss the opportunity to compare Redmi 12 Series with its competitors with the best mobile phone comparison tool specs before making the […]

14/03/2023

iQOO Z7i: The First Phone with Dimensity 6020 Chipset

The smartphone market is constantly evolving with new features and advancements being introduced on a regular basis. The latest addition to this ever-expanding market is the iQOO Z7i smartphone, which has been launched as the first phone with the entry-level Dimensity 6020 chipset. The Dimensity 6020 is built on the 7nm process and designed to […]

13/03/2023

EXCLUSIVE: We have High-Resolution Pictures and Specs of Pixel 7a!

Great news for all tech enthusiasts and fans of the Google Pixel series! We’ve received an exclusive opportunity to get a closer look at the upcoming Pixel 7a and we’re excited to present to you high-resolution pictures of the device, along with some additional specifications. The SKU for the Pixel 7a we got is GHL1X. […]

12/03/2023

Samsung Galaxy A54 5G: What to Expect from the Rumored Launch on March 15

Samsung has been making headlines with its upcoming smartphone releases, and the Galaxy A54 5G is no exception. Rumored to launch on March 15, the Galaxy A54 5G has already caused a stir in the smartphone community. Let’s see how it will compare with other devices in our smartphone comparison super tool! One of the […]

10/03/2023

Realme Asks Fans About Their Preferred Foldable Phone Design

Realme, has been rumored to be working on a foldable phone for quite some time now. However, the company has so far stayed clear of the foldable phone market and focused on developing traditional phones instead. Recently, Realme VP and President of Realme International, Madhav Sheth, took to Twitter to ask followers about their preferred […]

09/03/2023

Top Selling Phones 2022: iPhone 13 Emerges as the Best-Selling Phone

In 2022, the smartphone market saw fierce competition between the biggest players in the industry. While Samsung launched several new models in its Galaxy series, Apple introduced the highly-anticipated iPhone 13 lineup. The competition was intense, but when the dust settled, the iPhone 13 emerged as the best-selling phone of the year. iPhone 13: The […]

08/03/2023

Nothing Phone 2 will come with SnapDragon 8+ Gen 1 Chipset!

Nothing, the London-based consumer technology company, is set to release its latest smartphone, the Nothing Phone (2), later this year. While the company has been tight-lipped about the phone’s specifications, rumors and leaks have been circulating online for months. Here is everything we know about the upcoming Nothing Phone (2) so far. When the announcement […]

07/03/2023

Poco F5 5G Appears On FCC: The Upcoming flagship killer of Xiaomi

Poco, a sub-brand of Xiaomi, is known for offering feature-packed smartphones at affordable prices. The Poco F series has been quite popular among smartphone enthusiasts, and the company is now gearing up to launch the Poco F5 5G, which is expected to hit global markets soon. The device is expected to succeed the Poco F4, […]

06/03/2023