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• OPPO Reno8 series India launch officially confirmed
• Reno8 Pro 5G to feature 6nm Marisilicon X imaging chip
• Exact launch date yet to be announced

OPPO Reno8 series is breaking covers soon in the Indian market. The Reno8 Pro is heading alongside the standard Reno8 on July 18 in the Indian market. Both variants have made several sightings online in the last few weeks. Finally, the company itself has announced the upcoming premium mid-tier Reno8 series launch in the country. The brand has also highlighted the Reno8 Pro’s MariSilicon X Imaging NPU which will deliver an immersive photography experience.

OPPO Reno8 Pro 5G, Reno8 Official India Launch Confirmed

The OPPO Reno8 Pro 5G is confirmed to debut this month itself in the Indian market. OPPO has released a series of teasers via its official Twitter handle. OPPO has also updated a dedicated microsite on its website revealing the Reno8 series India launch and the expected hardware. The official teasers have confirmed the Reno8 Pro will be employing the MarisiliconX which is the world’s first 6nm imaging NPU. This dedicated neural processing unit is designed to enhance the overall imaging performance.

One of the tweets shared by the brand also confirms the upcoming Reno8 series will be equipped with the octa-core Dimensity 8100 Max processor for unmatched speeds. Note, OPPO has only confirmed the Reno8 series’s imminent launch in the Indian market.

The exact date is yet to be specified. However, going by the recent reports, there are possibilities the Reno8 Pro and the vanilla Reno8 will be announced on July 18 in the country. Multiple leaks have also suggested the expected pricing of the Reno8 series.

The vanilla Reno8 might have an asking price under Rs. 30,000, while the Reno8 Pro 5G could be announced between Rs. 35,000- Rs. 40,000 price range. We would like to add that these are the prices tipped via leaks and rumors and the exact pricing details would be confirmed once these handsets go official.

OPPO has not detailed much related to the Reno8 series specifications. Only the MarisiliconX and the chipset details have been confirmed. We expect the brand to release more updates on the hardware going forward. Nevertheless, the Reno8 series has already been announced in China and is expected to come with the same set of features in the Indian market.

Lava is likely to launch a new smartphone in the coming days. The Lava Blaze has been in the news for the last one month; however, now, the company has shared the exact launch date of the upcoming device.

Lava Blaze Smartphone: Expected Specifications

The Lava Blaze is likely to be the most affordable smartphone along with a glass back. The smartphone will have a 6.78-inch LCD display, support a 90Hz refresh rate, and a resolution of 2460 x 1080 pixels.

The Lava Blaze is expected to have a Unisoc processor along with Mali- G57 GPU and will be paired with 8GBof RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Besides, the device has a microSD card slot for additional storage.

Besides, the smartphone will have a dual-camera system; however, the exact sensors are yet to be revealed. The device will have 16MP on the front for selfies and video calls. In addition, the smartphone might have a 5,000mAh battery along with 30W fast charging technology, Bluetooth v5.1 technology, dual-SIM support, and dual-band Wi-Fi.

Besides, the smartphone might have a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that offers security. Moreover, the smartphone is expected to have good specifications, features, and more.

Lava Blaze Smartphone: Price, Launch Date, And Colours

The Lava Blaze will be launched on July 7 in India and is expected to price at Rs. 10,000. Besides, the device will be available in three color options: Red, Green, and Black. Also, the device is expected to be available in both online and offline markets.

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• Vivo T1x gets BIS certified in India
• Official launch likely in July
• FHD+ 120Hz display, 5000 mAh battery

A new Vivo T series phone is heading to the Indian shores. This time the Chinese tech giant is gearing up to launch the Vivo T1x as its latest mid-range phone in the country.  Vivo had introduced the T1x in China and Malaysia with 5G and 4G connectivity respectively. Now, one of the variants has cleared its certification and is coming to India likely in July.

Vivo T1x India Launch Soon: Will It Be The 5G or 4G Model?

The Vivo T1x has cleared its certification via BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards). The device has been listed with the V2143 model number on the certification website. Since the handset has gone official already, we know this model number is of the Vivo T1x 4G variant. The BIS listing has only mentioned the model number. None of the features are confirmed by the website listing, nor are the exact availability details announced.

But there are possibilities, the Vivo T1x 4G model will be introduced next month (July 2022) in the country. We are not updated with the upcoming T1x’s pricing details in the country. However, we are anticipating a sub Rs. 15,000 price range for the Vivo T1x in India.

What About Vivo T1x Specifications?

Since the Vivo T1x 4G has been unveiled in the Malaysian markets, we are expecting the device to be announced with the same set of specifications. The standard Vivo T1x is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset, while the T1x 5G is driven by the Dimensity 900 SoC octa-core chipset. Both variants come with up to 8GB RAM configuration and 128GB storage. It will be pre-installed with Android 12 OS and a custom Funtouch OS interface on the top.

The Vivo T1x will be available with a 6.58-inch IPS LCD screen. The panel on the upcoming T series phone will have 1080p FHD+ screen resolution and 120Hz refresh rate support. A dual rear camera setup will handle the optics. The camera setup will feature a 64MP main sensor with an f/1.79 aperture and a 2MP macro lens. The device will come with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. There will be a 5,000 mAh battery unit with 18W fast charging technology.

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• Tecno Spark 8P Indian model to feature 7GB RAM with Memory Fusion technology
• Will ship with the Helio G70 octa-core processor and an FHD+ display
• India launch in July this year

Tecno Spark series will soon be revamped in the Indian market with the launch of the Spark 8P. The upcoming handset will be the fourth variant in the Spark 8 series and will be a pocket-friendly option like the remaining variants. The Tecno Spark 8P made a silent debut in the international market and is now coming to India with slightly altered hardware. Giznext has sourced some exclusive information on the hardware differences. Below are the details:

Tecno Spark 8P To Indian Variant To Offer Higher RAM Capacity

Tecno had launched the Spark 8P in the international market with 4GB RAM option. However, the brand is bringing this latest Spark 8 series phone to the country with a higher 7GB RAM capacity. We have learned this information from the company sources. We would like to add that the Tecno Spark 8P will have the same 4GB RAM physical RAM memory. However, the additional 3GB of RAM capacity would be supplemented via Memory Fusion technology (virtual RAM).

Unfortunately, the exact official launch date is yet to be announced by the brand. But official teasers have confirmed for July 2022. We will likely get some more details related to its availability and sales in the Indian market. The pricing details are also vague. However, there are rumors the Spark 8P could be priced under Rs. 10,000 price bracket in the country.

Tecno Spark 8P Other Key Specifications In India

The Tecno Spark 8P will be arriving in India with the mid-range Helio G70 processor. The octa-core chipset will be clubbed with up to 7GB RAM (Memory Fusion) and 64GB onboard storage. It will come with a dedicated microSD card for storage expansion and ship with an Android 11-based custom HiOS interface.

Tecno has already teased the 50MP AI triple camera setup on the Spark 8P. For selfies, the upcoming Tecno Spark phone will rely on an 8MP front snapper. The handset will bestow a 6.6 IPS LCD display. The screen will support 1080p FHD+ screen resolution and feature a waterdrop style notch for the selfie camera. The Spark 8P will offer a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. The spec sheet would be rounded off by a 5,000 mAh battery unit.

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• Carl Pei confirms Nothing Phone (1) Snapdragon 78G+ chipset confirmed
• It will be a custom-tuned premium mid-tier chipset
• Android 12 OS, up to 6GB RAM in tow

Nothing is all set to bring its first-ever Android smartphone called the Nothing Phone (1)on July 12 in India. The device will also be marking its presence in the remaining global markets with the unique transparent back design and premium mid-range hardware. While most of the features have been confirmed by the brand itself, the chipset details have been kept a mystery all this while. Now, Nothing’s Chief, Carl Pei himself has cleared all the air related to the Nothing Phone (1) processor.

Nothing Phone (1) Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipset Finally Announced

The Nothing Phone (1) has been subject to numerous leaks. Some leaks tipped the octa-core Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 processor, others hinted at the Snapardgaon 778G gaming chipset. It’s the latter that will be powering the Nothing Phone (1); Snapdragon 778G+ to be precise. This finally puts a rest on all the rumors and confirms that the upcoming Nothing phone will indeed be launched as a premium mid-tier phone and not a high-end flagship. The USP would majorly be the transparent back design.

Nothing is betting high on the Glyph interface where the LEDs beneath the transparent panel can be customized. The remaining aspects; specifically the hardware will be suitable for the premium mid-range users in the market. Furthermore, Nothing also reveals the Nothing Phone (1)’s Snapdragon 778G+ chipset is custom-tuned. How exactly this chipset is different from the Snapdragon 778G+ processor is currently not specified by the brand.

But if we believe the latest set of reports, the “+” symbol on the Snapdragon 778G+ denotes the support for both wireless and reverse charging support. However, these are just speculations and Nothing has not yet confirmed any such details. Therefore, we suggest you take this information with a grain of salt.

We already know the remaining details related to the Nothing Phone (1) hardware. The octa-core Snapdragon 778G+ processor might be combined with at least 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. It is said to boot on Android 12 OS which will be wrapped around the Nothing OS.

Nothing has used an AMOLED screen on the Phone (1) that is 6.5-inches in size. The screen will support 1080P FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The leaked renders and design have showcased a waterdrop style notch instead of a punch-hole camera cutout. If we speak of the optics, a 50MP triple-lens camera module along with the 32MP selfie snapper. Rounding off the spec-sheet is a 4,500 mAh with 45W charging support.

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• iQOO 10 Pro clears TEAA certifications
• Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset with up to 16GB RAM confirmed
• 6.78-inch display QHD+ resolution and 50MP triple rear camera also tipped

iQOO 10 series leaks are flooding up the online space aggressively. The company’s latest flagship gaming series will be announced in July comprising two models – the iQOO 10 and the iQOO 10 Pro. Both upcoming iQOO 10 series phones have been certified by a bunch of mobile authentication portals. Adding on to the latest set of leaks is the TENAA listing of the Pro model. The listing has revealed the full specifications of the iQOO 10 Pro.

iQOO 10 Pro Specifications Detailed On TENAA

The iQOO 10 Pro has now surfaced on the TENAA mobile certification website with the V2218A model number. We already have seen the handset appearing on other certification portals with the same model number. The spec sheet has also been updated which corroborates with the details shared by previous leaks.

The iQOO 10 Pro TENAA listing confirms the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset will be the brains of operations. This confirms that iQOO is bringing a rival to Asus’s upcoming flagship gaming phone, i.e., the ROG 6 series. The configuration offered by the upcoming iQOO gaming phone will be offered in as many as four different RAM models. There will be 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, and 16GB RAM options. The storage variants would be 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.

In addition to the chipset and variants, the iQOO 10 Pro TENAA certification reveals a 6.78-inch screen. The panel type listed is AMOLED, while the resolution mentioned is 1440 x 3200 pixels QHD+. Thanks to the listing, we also now know the full camera specifications of the iQOO 10 Pro.

The flagship gaming iQOO phone will be featuring a 50MP main camera and another 50MP lens which will be an ultrawide angle sensor. The triple rear camera module on the iQOO 10 Pro will also feature an additional 14.6MP sensor. As per the reports, the third sensor could function as a telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom support.

The iQOO 10 Pro is expected to feature an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner for biometrics. It will run on Android 12 OS with iQOO UI on top. According to TENAA, a 4,5000 mAh battery will keep the processor ticking. We already know of the 200W fast charging support via previous leaks and rumors.  

It is now clear that iQOO is taking a big leap in the flagship gaming Android phone race with the upcoming iQOO 10 series. The Pro variant specifically would be bringing the best-in-class hardware for gaming.