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Vivo T1 5G To Be Flipkart Exclusive In India; Landing Page Confirms

Vivo is bringing a new smartphone lineup to India. The first model in the upcoming ‘T’ series, would be the T1 5G. The Vivo T1 5G is slated to launch next month in the country. The company had previously launched the affordable 5G smartphone in the international market. Now, ahead of the February 9 India launch, online availability has been concerned.

Vivo T1 5G Online India Availability Confirmed

The Vivo T1 5G will be launched on February 9 in India. This is the first T-series Vivo phone in the country which will be sold via e-commerce giant Flipkart in India. The online retailer has also created a microsite for the next budget Vivo 5G phone on its platform which confirms the aforementioned launch date and 12 PM arrival time.

The microsite will be updated starting February 3 with the features. It is worth mentioning that the Vivo T1 5G will be available for purchase exclusively via Flipkart in the country. Rumors are rife the pricing of the upcoming 5G phone could be under Rs. 20,000 in the country. However, Vivo has not backed this information and the actual pricing would only be confirmed once the handset goes official.

Vivo T1 5G Specifications Expected In India

The Vivo T1 5G wouldn’t be announced with the same set of internals as the Chinese counterpart. The handset will be using the Snapdragon 695 processor instead of the Snapdragon 778G SoC used in the international model. It is expected to arrive with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB onboard storage. It is said to ship with Android 11 OS topped with a Fun Touch OS interface.

Besides the processor, the imaging setup, display, and battery would be the same as the Chinese model. The Vivo T1 5G in India will come with a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display that will support 1080p FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. It will offer a flat-edged frame design like the images shared on the Flipkart microsite.

The display will have a punch-hole for a 16MP selfie snapper.  The rear camera setup would feature a 108MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultrawide sensor, and a 2MP macro lens. The handset will be driven by a 5,000 mAh aided by fast charging support.

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Realme 9 Pro, Realme 9 Pro+ Official Launch Slated For February 16; Features To Expect

Realme had recently introduced the first Realme 9 series handset dubbed Realme 9i. Now, the brand is all set to add two additional models to the series called the Realme 9 Pro and the Realme 9 Pro+. The upcoming Realme 9 Pro series has been teased by the brand itself several times. Now, the official launch timeline for both Realme phones has been confirmed.

Realme 9 Pro, Realme 9 Pro+ Official Launch Date Announced

The upcoming Realme 9 Pro series is slated for February 16 launch in Indonesia. An official poster revealing the launch date has surfaced online. A dedicated microsite revealing the key features of both Realme 9 Pro and the Realme 9 Pro+ has been updated on the company’s official website. Along with the key features, the ‘Notify Me’ tab is also live on the official web page to keep the masses updated with the availability.

Separately, the Realme 9 Pro and the Realme 9 Pro+ are said to be heading to the Indian market as well on the aforementioned date. The launch event for the Realme 9 Pro series in India is scheduled for 1.30 PM as per the leaks. Since Realme is yet to confirm this officially, we would suggest you to take this information with a grain of salt.

Realme 9 Pro, Realme 9 Pro+ Expected Specifications And Features

The Realme 9 Pro is rumored to debut with the octa-core Snapdragon 695 processor. It is leaked with an FHD+ LCD display with the panel size being unannounced. The company is said to fit a triple-lens camera setup comprising a 64MP main sensor. This model is likely to be powered by a 5,000 mAh battery combined with 33W fast charging.

On the other hand, the Realme 9 Pro+ is said to be announced with the Dimesnity 920 processor. The octa-core 5G chipset could be combined with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage configuration. We might see a triple rear camera setup on this model itself. But the primary sensor would be 50MP here with OIS support instead of a 64MP sensor. Both Realme 9 and the Realme 9 Pro are expected with the same 16MP selfie snapper and Android 12 OS.

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Realme 9 Pro+ Will Have Heart Rate Monitoring Feature: See Price And Other Details Here

Realme is expected to launch Pro and Realme 9 Pro+ smartphones on February 15. However, several reports have been surfacing online that reveal the specifications of these devices. In fact, the company also posted a teaser that shows that the Realme 9 Pro+ smartphone will monitor heart rate.

Realme CEO Madhav Sheth shared via his official Twitter account that the device will feature a heart rate sensor that can monitor the heartbeat. He also shared a video in his tweet that reveals the feature in action.

As per the video shared by Sheth, the heart rate sensor of the device will work along with a fingerprint sensor of the product. There is also a tool in the phone that can store old readings.

Realme 9 Pro+ Smartphone: Expected Specifications

The Realme 9 Pro+ will have a 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen along with a 90Hz refresh rate, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and a punch-hole cutout. In addition, the device will have a MediaTek Dimensity 920 chipset that will be paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

Besides, the Realme 9 Pro is likely to have a 4,500mAh battery along with 65W fast charging support. Also, the device will have a 16MP camera on the front. There is also a 50MP primary camera, 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. Additionally, the device includes dual-band Wi-Fi, a USB Type-C port, and 5G connectivity.

Realme 9 Pro+ Smartphone: Price

The Realme 9 Pro+ 5G smartphone will be available in two storage options. In fact, several reports claim that there will be 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage that will be priced at Rs. 20,999, whereas the price of the 8GB+ 128GB variant has not been issued.

However, several reports claim that the Realme 9 Pro is expected to be available at Rs. 16,999. Furthermore, the device will be available in three colour options: Sunrise Blue, Midnight Black, and Aurora Green.

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[Giznext Exclusive]: Tecno Pova 5G India Launch Confirmed For Feb Second Week; To Retail Under Rs. 20,000

Tecno is all set to bring its first 5G smartphone to India. The Tecno Pova 5G is already available in Nigeria and soon it will be launched in the country. In fact, the company has started teasing the same via its official Twitter account.

The tweet reads: “Get set to join us on a journey to experience the 5th Dimension? Stay Tuned. #POVA5G #UnlockThe5thDimension #TECNO #TECNOMobiles #ComingSoon.” It is worth noting that the company has not made any official announcement about the launch date, but Giznext has received exclusive information from industry sources that the device will be launched in the second week of February

Besides, the sources informed that the Tecno Pova 5G smartphone will be priced between Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 20,000. The device is likely to be available on Amazon as the company usually launched products on the same platform.

Also Read: Infinix Zero 5G Smartphone India Launch Confirmed For Second Week Of February

Tecno Pova 5G Smartphone: Specifications

For the unaware, the Tecno Pova 5G has been launched with a MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor that is paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The device also has a 6.95-inch HD+ display, 120Hz refresh rate, 82.8 percent screen-to-body ratio, and 389ppi pixel density.

The device is said to come with a triple camera at the back along with a quad-LED flash. The 50MP primary camera, 13MP secondary sensor, and a 2MP shooter. Upfront, the device will have a 16MP camera and a dual-LED flash. Besides, the Tecno handset carries a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

On the connectivity front, the device will include a USB Type-C port, DTS speakers, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, FM radio, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The device will include sensors like proximity and an accelerometer. Moreover, the Tecno Pova 5G device comes with a 6,000mAh battery along with an 18W fast charging support.

Tecno Plans For Indian Market In 2022

Apart from launching a 5G smartphone, Tecno is likely to launch more than 20 smartphones in India between Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 30,000 in all series such as Pop, Spark, Camon, and more. Additionally, the company is planning to launch a smartwatch and speakers this year under Rs. 5,000.

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Infinix Might Launch 5G Smartphone On February 8: See All Details Here

Infinix is likely to bring its 5G smartphone on February 8th. The Infinix Zero 5G will be the first 5G smartphone by the company that is expected to support up to 13 5G bands. In fact, the company has started teasing the same through its Twitter account. Besides, the Infinix smartphone was also spotted on the Internet recently.

However, this update comes after tipster Abhishek Yadav shared that the company will be launching its first 5G smartphone on February 8th. He revealed that the device will have MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor, LPDDR5 RAM, and UFS 3.1 storage. In addition, the device might support
13 5G bands.

Additionally, the company’s CEO Anish Kapoor teased the design of the 5G smartphone via his official Twitter account. The tweet reads: “The best of power and speed is yet to come! As the quote suggests, expect the unexpected. #StayTuned.” He also posted the picture of the most-awaited smartphone.

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Google Pixel 4a Gets Delisted From Google Store; Is It Discontinued?

Google like other popular Android smartphone OEMs has been following the tradition of discontinuing older generation phones. This has been the case with the company’s popular Pixel smartphone lineup as well. The first and second-generation Pixel phones along with the Pixel 3 series have been dropped off the production bay. It seems that the Pixel 4a is the latest model to join this list.

No More Pixel 4a Going Forward

A new report via 9to5Google suggests that Google has officially discontinued the Pixel 4a from the market. The device was listed as ‘out of stock’ for a long at the Google Store in the U.S. After several months of unavailability, the company has finally delisted the Pixel 4a from its official online store in the U.S.

We can expect the brand to take the Pixel 4a off-shelves from the remaining global markets as well. However, how soon Google plans to do so can’t be said at the moment. That said, the device is not yet removed from the Indian stores. And if you are still interested, you can buy the Pixel 4a at around Rs. 31,999 via online retail stores in the country.

Nevertheless, the Pixel 4a has been one of the most popular Pixel series phones all across the globe including in India. High-end features, compact design, stock Android UI, and affordable price tag have been the prime factors for its success.

To recap, the Google Pixel 4a was announced in India back in August 2020 powered by the Snapdragon 732G processor. The device features up to 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB storage configuration. Note, this handset comes with standard 4G network support.

The Pixel 4a sports a compact 5.81-inch OLED display with a punch-hole selfie camera cutout. The display supports 1080 x 2340 pixels screen resolution and a standard 60Hz refresh rate. The Pixel 4a’s camera setup includes a single 12.2MP sensor at the rear with OIS.

The selfie snapper is an 8MP lens. It features a physical fingerprint scanner at the rear for security. The battery powering this handset is slightly smaller at 3,140 mAh. It supports 18W fast charging for quick refuels.

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite Also In Works; Might Debut On February 11 In India

OnePlus is all set to launch the next-generation Nord CE smartphone dubbed the Nord CE 2 on February 11 in India. The affordable OnePlus phone has been leaked on several occasions with the features and design being revealed. It seems that the brand is also working on another model in this series. The rumor mill for the first time has hinted at the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite’s existence and given a sneak peek into the features.

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite Upcoming India Launch, Specifications Leaked

The OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite is said to launch soon in India. This information comes via popular tipster @OnLeaks in association with Smartprix, the Nord CE 2 Lite will be introduced in the country as a trimmed-down variant of the Nord CE 2. The report shared also hints at a few of the specifications that the upcoming affordable OnePlus phone will offer. Notably, the device is rumored to debut alongside the standard Nord CE 2 on February 11.

As per the leak, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite will be announced in India with the Snapdragon 695 processor. This octa-core mid-range Qualcomm processor comes with 5G network support and has been used by the recently launched Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G.

The configuration details are not known at the moment and it can’t be said how many variants the brand will introduce. The firmware is also not tipped. But we might see Android 11 OS topped with OxygenOS interface.

The leak hints the Nord CE 2 Lite will flaunt a 6.59-inch display. The panel is said to support 1080p FHD+ screen resolution. What remains to be seen is if the brand sticks to an LCD or uses an upgraded AMOLED panel. The refresh rate is also not known at the moment.

The OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite is expected with a triple rear camera setup. The primary lens at the back is speculated to be a 64MP lens. The remaining camera sensor details are at large. But, the leak suggests the selfie snapper would be a 16MP sensor. The leak also hints at a 5,000 mAh battery that will support 33W fast charging.

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Redmi Note 11 Confirmed To Debut Alongside Redmi Note 11S In India On February 9

Xiaomi has already announced the upcoming Redmi Note 11S India launch on February 9. The rumor mill has also been indicating at the standard Redmi Note 11 5G’s launch on the same date in the country. The company itself has now given an official nod to the vanilla variant’s launch on February 9 in India.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 India Launch On February 9

Xiaomi has announced the standard Redmi Note 11’s official India launch via Twitter. The tweet confirms the vanilla model will tag alongside the Redmi Note 11S on February 9 in the country. The Chinese tech giant has also created a dedicated microsite for both Redmi Note 11 series models on its official India website.

The brand would likely host an online launch event for the upcoming Redmi Note 11 series launch in India. The event would likely be live-streamed on the company’s official YouTube channel. The upcoming launch event is also said to be a center stage for two additional Redmi labeled products. The Redmi Smart TV X43 and the Redmi Smart Band Pro are the suggested products that will be announced alongside the Redmi Note 11 series in India.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Key Features

The standard Redmi Note 11 has already been announced in the international market. Therefore, we already are aware of the features it will offer. The chipset powering this mid-range phone would be the Snapdragon 680 SoC. It will be combined with LPDDR4x RAM and UFS 2.2 storage. The device will boot on Android 11-based MIUI 13.

The standard Redmi Note 11 employs a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and an FHD+ screen resolution. The camera setup will feature a 50MP main lens combined with an 8MP ultrawide sensor and a pair of 2MP lenses. A 5,000 mAh battery would drive the unit combined with 33W fast charging support.

On the other hand, the Redmi Note 11S which is also debuting along with the Redmi Note 11 has a similar set of internals as the standard variant. The 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and 5,000 mAh battery combined with 33W fast charging are two of them. The imaging setup has a bigger primary camera (108MP), but the remaining camera sensors are the same as the standard model.

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Reliance Jio Might Launch 5G Smartphone With Snapdragon 480 Processor: See Details Here

Reliance Jio is expected to bring its affordable 5G smartphone later this year in India. Notably, the company launched its first 4G smartphone last year and now several reports claim that Jio is likely to launch a 5G smartphone soon that will have a custom Android version.

The JioPhone model is likely to be available in multiple variants along with different screens and specifications. Besides, the device will feature a hole-punch display design and bezels on both sides of the device. The device is expected to design for the masses and will have a modern design.

JioPhone 5G Smartphone Expected Specifications

The JioPhone 5G will run Android 11 (Go edition) will have a 6.5-inch HD+ IPS display with a 20:9 aspect ratio. Also, the JioPhone 5G octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 processor is paired with 4GB of RAM. The device will have a dual camera on the back. The JioPhone 5G supports 13MP primary camera along with an autofocus lens and a 2MP macro shooter.

The JioPhone 5G will have 32GB of storage that can be increased via a microSD card. The connectivity options include GPS/ A-GPS/ NavIC, 5G, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v5.1,and a USB Type-C port. It will have a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a 5,000 mAh battery, and 18W fast charging support.

The JioPhone 5G is also expected to run Pragati OS, which is also present in JioPhone Next 4G. Additionally, the OS will have instant translation via Google Lens, Google Assistant, read-aloud text, Google Translate, and Indic language support. Also, the device will be pre-loaded with Jio applications like JioTV, JioSaavn, and My Jio. It is also expected that the device will have a custom Jio launcher.

JioPhone 5G Expected Price In India

According to Android Central report the JioPhone 5G is likely to be priced at Rs. 9,000 to Rs. 12,000. Furthermore, the device is expected to come with easy financing options, which will help buyers to purchase it easily. For the unaware, buyers are getting similar offers are available on JioPhone Next. Notably, the company has not made any announcement on the upcoming device.

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Vivo To Launch T1 5G Smartphone On February 9: See Details Here

Vivo is planning to bring a new device to India on February 9. The Vivo T1 5G is already available in its home market in China alongside Vivo T1x which was launched last year in October. Besides, the handsets are powered by the Snapdragon 778G and MediaTek Dimensity 900 processors.

Notably, several reports claim that Vivo might replace the Y series with the T series; however, the company has not revealed the specifications of the upcoming smartphone that is going to be launched in the country next month.

Vivo T1 5G Smartphone: Expected Specifications

The smartphone is already available in China and it runs OriginOS 1.0, based on Android 11 OS. Besides, the device comes with a 6.67-inch full-HD+ display along with a 120Hz refresh rate. Besides, the Vivo T1 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G processor that is paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

In addition, the device supports a triple camera at the back, including a 64MP primary camera, 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera, and a 2MP macro camera. Besides, the device is equipped with a 16MP camera at the front.

The device comes with a USB Type-C, 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Furthermore, the device comes with a 5,000 mAh battery along with a 44W fast charging support and side-mounted fingerprint sensor.