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Redmi Note 11T 5G Launched With MediaTek Dimensity 810 Processor, 5,000 mAh Battery: See Price, Full Specifications Here

Redmi has announced the launch of a new smartphone on Tuesday. In fact, the newly launched smartphone is the rebranded version of the Redmi Note 11 5G that was launched in China last month.

Redmi Note 11T 5G Specifications

The Redmi Note 11T 5G features 6.6-inch full HD+ display and a 90Hz adaptive refresh rate. It has Corning Gorilla Glass protection and MediaTek Dimensity 810 processor. The device also has 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage that can be increased up to 1TB via a microSD card.

In addition, the device comes with a RAM booster feature and a dual rear camera setup. The dual-camera setup includes 50MP primary sensor and 8MP ultra-wide shooter. However, for selfies, the smartphone supports16MP a camera with an f/2.45 lens on top.

On the connectivity front, the device supports a 3.5mm headphone jack, 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS/ A-GPS, Infrared (IR), and USB Type-C. Also, it has ambient light, magnetometer, proximity, and gyroscope. The device also supports a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, double-tap shortcuts that enable the voice assistant.

The device also has a 5,000 mAh battery, which supports 33W Pro fast charging, which the company claims can provide two days of usage with a single charge.

Redmi Note 11T 5G Price And Availability

The smartphone priced at Rs. 16,999, Rs. 17,999, and Rs. 19,99 for the 6GB/ 8GB of RAM and 64GB/ 128GB of storage respectively. The Redmi Note11T 5G comes in three colours options: Matte Black, Stardust White, and Aquamarine Blue.

Furthermore, the sale of the device will start from December 7th, 2021 via Mi.com, Mi Home, Amazon, and selected retail outlets. The device also comes with some discount offers, which include Rs. 1,000 discount on credit cards of ICICI. The device is expected to compete against the Realme 8s5G, Lava Agni 5G, and the iQQZ3.

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[Giznext Exclusive]: Truke To Foray Into Smartwatch Segment; Multiple Products Lined Up For December Launch

The shipments of true wireless earphones have seen a massive surge in recent times. This market has managed to garner 55 percent yearly growth in the Q3 of 2021 as per the Counterpoint report. Besides, the report states that the new entrants, sales events, and feature-rich affordable TWS products were the primary success factors for the TWS growth in India in Q3.

Meanwhile, Giznext has managed to do exclusive interaction with Truke, founder and CEO, Pankaj Upadhyay, about the upcoming launches and future strategies.

Truke Upcoming Products In India

Truke, which is a popular brand for TWS and other audio products has huge plans in-store for the Indian audience this December. The brand is all set to foray into the smart wearables category with new smartwatches in the country. “We are going to launch three smartwatches in the third or the fourth week of December,” Upadhyay said.

He exclusively informed Giznext that the upcoming smartwatches will be priced between Rs. 1,999 to Rs. 3,499. In addition, the company is planning to expand its TWS segment as it will bring four new products in the same category in December.

Apart from bringing, smartwatch and TWS, the company is planning to bring smart bands and IoT products in 2022. However, when asked about launching smart televisions and smartphones, he asserted that they have no plans to get into these segments and will be focussing on the TWS, smartwatch, and IoT products in 2022.

Truke Marketing Share

It is worth noting that market research firm Counterpoint has recently mentioned that Truke is one of the fast-growing brands in the country as its shipments are increasing year-on-year basis. In fact, it has also launched its first gaming series TWS earbuds in Q3 2021.

“In the TWS segment, our target is to achieve 10 percent market share by the end of this year and we are eyeing 13 to 15 percent share in the wearable category in the first half of the next year,” Pankaj replied when asked about market share the company wants to achieve. Meanwhile, he informed that they have to shift their manufacturing plans till Q1 2022 as they are waiting for clearance from the shipments department.

Truke Plans To Go Offline

It is important to note that the company is selling its products via e-commerce platforms Amazon and Flipkart. However, Truke is now in discussions with distributors and big retailers. It is expected that from the second week of December, they might sell their products via brick and mortar stores in India.

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Reliance Jio Might Launch Tablet And Smart Television In 2022: See Here For All Details

After launching JioPhone Next in India, Reliance Jio is likely to launch a tablet and smart television in the country. India’s largest telecom operator Reliance Jio is expanding its product portfolio with pocket-friendly prices. This also means that the company might give tough competition to Redmi, Realme, Nokia, and Motorola, which are already selling both at affordable prices.

According to 91Mobiles, Reliance Jio is likely to launch televisions and tablet next year; however, there is no specific timeline has been shared by the report. On the other hand, industry sources informed Giznext that the company has no plans to bring television, laptop, and tablet.

But still, we know that the company makes huge announcements on its AGM, so there might be some announcements at its AGM. It should be noted that the image of the upcoming television is not official yet; however, it might be known as Jio TV and will have all OTT apps. Besides, it is not clear that it will be based on Google TV and Android TV.

Reliance Jio Partnership With PragatiOS

It is worth noting that Reliance Jio has also joined hands with PragatiOS to launch JioPhone Next. In addition, there are chances that television might come up with a bundle Jio Fiber connection. Similarly, there are chances that the Jio tablet will have the same OS. In addition, there are chances that the Jio tablet will have an entry-level processor. However, other features of the upcoming products are not known.

Reliance Jio New Plans

On the other hand, Reliance Jio has raised tariffs of its prepaid plans. This comes soon after Airtel and Vodafone-Idea increased the prices of their packs. India’s largest telecom operator raised tariffs by 20 percent, which is still less than other telecom operators.

“These plans will provide the best value in the industry. Upholding the Jio promise of providing the best quality service at the go live price globally, Jio customers will continue to be the biggest beneficiaries. The new unlimited plans will go-live on 1st December 2021 and can be opted from all existing touchpoints and channels,” Reliance Jio said in a statement.

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Realme GT 2 Pro India Launch Confirmed; First Look Tips Nexus 6P Like

Realme has officially confirmed its new GT series smartphone for the Indian audience. The next device by the Chinese tech giant in the country would be the Realme GT 2 Pro. The upcoming handset will be a premium range handset powered by a Snapdragon 8/8x Gen processor. The rumor mill has already started sharing details on the upcoming smartphone such as the expected launch timeline, design, and features.

Realme GT 2 Pro India Launch Timeline

Following the company’s confirmation, the Realme GT 2 Pro’s launch details as well the key specifications have been tipped by two separate reports via 91Mobiles. According to the publication, the Real GT 2 Pro will be arriving in Q1 2022 in India. However, no specific launch date has been confirmed just yet.

The publication has also shared the first look of the GT 2 Pro in collaboration with tipster Steve Hemmerstoffer (OnLeaks). Going by the looks of it, the device seems to have its design borrowed from the Google Nexus 6P. This means the device will feature a protruding horizontal camera setup.

The Realme GT 2 Pro seems to have a ceramic built with flat metallic frames. The horizontal camera module has three sensors and an LED flash. Upfront, the GT 2 Pro will feature a punch-hole display with narrow borders. The volume keys will be placed on the left, while the power key will be housed on the right panel.

Realme GT 2 Pro Expected Specifications And Features

According to the report, the Realme GT 2 Pro will bestow an OLED display. The panel is said to measure 6.9-inches which will support WQHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The punch-hole might feature a 32MP camera for selfies and video calling. The GT 2 Pro’s rear camera setup is speculated to feature a 50MP main camera, another 50MP sensor, and an 8MP sensor.

At its core, the Realme GT 2 Pro might use the new-generation Snapdragon 8 Gen1 processor for operations. It is further expected to come with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. The firmware pre-installed would be Android 12 topped with Realme UI 3.0 interface. The battery capacity tipped is 5,000 mAh with 125W fast charging.

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Reliance Jio 4G Plans: Price, Benefits, Call Rates, Data Rates, And More

Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has finally increased the price of its prepaid plans. The telecom operator increased tariffs by 20 percent after Airtel and Vodafone-Idea raised tariffs of prepaid plans earlier this month.

Notably, incumbents increased the prices of plans by 20 to 25 percent to increase their average revenue per user and to reduce financial stress on the industry. Both Airtel and Vodafone-Idea users are paying extra for their prepaid packs.

“The new unlimited plans will go live on 1st December 2021 and can be opted from all existing touchpoints and channels,” Jio said. However, if you are looking for Reliance Jio’s new plans, then you should look here.

Reliance Jio New Plans

JioPhone Plan

The plan of JioPhone is now priced at Rs. 91 instead of Rs. 75. This pack now offers 3GB of data, unlimited calls, and 50 messages for 28 days.

Reliance Jio Unlimited Packs For 28 Days

Moving to the first unlimited plan of Rs. 155 as against Rs. 129 pack earlier. This pack offers 2GB of data, 300 messages per day, and unlimited calling. The Rs. 179 as against Rs. 149. The update now offers 1GB of data per day, unlimited calling, and 100 messages per day.

Then, there is a plan of Rs. 239, which was earlier priced at Rs. 199. This pack offers 1.5GB of data per day, unlimited calling, and 100 messages per day. The Rs. 299 plan offers 2GB of data per day, 100 messages per day, and unlimited calling. This pack used to price at Rs. 249.

Reliance Jio Unlimited Packs For 56 Days

Moving to the Reliance Jio’s plan comes with a period of 56 days. These plans are now priced at Rs. 479 and Rs. 533. Earlier, these packs are priced at Rs. 399 and Rs. 444.These packs offer 1.5GB,2GB of data per day,unlimited calling, and 100 messages per day.

Reliance Jio Unlimited Packs For 84 Days

The first 84 plans start from Rs. 395 that goes from Rs. 719. These packs are priced at Rs. 395, Rs. 666, and Rs. 719 earlier these plans were priced at Rs. 329, Rs. 555, Rs. 599. It includes 6GB, 1.5GB of data per day, and 2GB of data per day. Besides, users get unlimited calling, 1000 messages, and 100 messages per day.

Reliance Jio Long Term Unlimited Plans

The first pack of Rs. 1,559 offers benefits for 336 days. Earlier, this pack was priced at Rs 1,299. This pack offers 24GB, unlimited data, and 3600 messages. The other plan in the segment will cost you Rs. 2,879, where users will get 2GB of data per day, unlimited calling, and 100 messages per day for 365 days. The plan was earlier priced at Rs. 2,399.

Reliance Jio Data Add-Ons

These packs only offer data benefits to customers without any validity. The packs are now priced at Rs. 61, Rs. 121, and Rs. 301 instead of Rs. 51, Rs. 101, and Rs. 251. These packs offer 6GB, 12GB, and 50GB of data for 30 days.

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Moto G31 With Helio G85 SoC, 50MP Triple Camera Debuts In India; Check Price, Features

Motorola has been all in the headlines for its upcoming budget smartphone launches in the Indian market. One of the variants has now been announced officially. The Moto G31 is the first amongst the several other models lined up for launch in the country. The device comes as an affordable 4G smartphone packed with features such as a game-centric Helio series chipset and FHD+ OLED display, and a 50MP triple camera system.

Moto G31 Full Specifications And Features

The latest budget Moto smartphone uses the Helio G85 processor under the hood. This octa-core MediaTek processor is designed for good gaming performance on affordable devices. The device has been announced with up to 6GB RAM and a 128GB storage option. It also supports up to 1TB external microSD card (hybrid).

The Moto G31 sports a 6.4-inch display. This IPS LCD panel supports 1080 x 2400 pixels FHD+ resolution, 409PPI pixel density, and has an aspect ratio of 20:9. While we have seen several budget phones in recent times with a 90Hz panel, Motorola has used the standard 60Hz refresh rate here.

In terms of optics, the Moto G31’s vertical camera setup at the rear features three sensors. There is a 50MP main lens with an f/1.8 aperture, an 8MP wide-angle sensor with 118-degree FoV and f/2.2 aperture, and a 2MP sensor for close-up shots. The rear cameras support PDAF and different shooting models such as Portrait, Dual Capture, and Night Vision.

Motorola has packed the G31’s waterdrop notch with a big 13MP snapper to click selfies. The connectivity options are dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5, 4G LTE, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. There is also a USB Type-C port that charges the 5,000 mAh battery. There is a 20W TurboPower fast charging support for quick refuels.

Motorola G31 Price In India, Buying Options

Motorola has introduced two variants of the Moto G31 in India. The low-end model offers 4GB RAM and 64GB storage which is priced at Rs. 12,999. The device is also announced with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage option which you can buy at Rs. 14,999.

The color options are also dual – Baby Blue and Meteorite Grey. As far as the Moto G31’s India availability is concerned, the handset will be up for grabs starting December 6 in India. It will be available for sale via Flipkart starting at 12 pm.

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Vivo Y55s Full Design, Specs Tipped Via China Telecom; Here’s The Expected Pricing

Several upcoming Vivo phones (specifically from the “Y” series) have been spotted online at different mobile authentication websites. The latest one to join the bandwagon is the Vivo Y55s which previously got certified via TENAA in China. The smartphone has now been spotted on the China Telecom website. Thanks to the listing, we now have the Y55s’ launch timeline as well as design and specs details.

Vivo Y55s Official Launch Timeline

The Vivo Y55s’ China Telecom listing mentions a December 4 launch. The handset will be initially making its debut in the Chinese market. We might have to wait for its launch in India and other markets until next year. According to the listing, the Vivo Y55s will carry 1,899 Yuan price tag in China. This roughly translates to Rs. 22,300 as per Indian currency.

So, a sub Rs. 25,000 or Rs. 20,000 price label can be expected in the Indian market as well. That’s just our guess, we would suggest you take this information as a grain of salt. That said, the color options listed are Cherry Pink Meteor, Ceramic Black, and Mirror Lake Blue.

Vivo Y55s Specifications Also Leaked Ahead Of Launch

The Vivo Y55s’ leaked spec sheet comprises the affordable Dimensity 700 5G processor. It is said to combine with sole 8GB RAM and 128GB storage option. The smartphone will likely pack an IPS LCD display that will measure 6.58-inches with 1080p FHD+ resolution and a waterdrop notch.

The front panel might feature an 8MP sensor for selfies and video calling. This is a common setup we see across the budget segment. The rear panel is said to feature two cameras including a 50MP main sensor and a 2MP sensor. The Vivo Y55s will boot on Android 11 OS wrapped around FunTouch OS skin.

The China Telecom lusting has also revealed the connectivity aspects such as Wi-Fi-, Bluetooth, a USB Type-C port, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, and dual-SIM support. The Vivo Y55s is also said to feature a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for biometrics.

The battery setup listed is a massive 6,000 mAh unit along with Quick charging support. The Vivo Y55s on-papers seem a decent 5G phone for the budget audience. But how well it fairs the competition would only be determined once it goes official.

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Infinix Might Launch Two Smartphone In December In India: See Here For All Details

Infinix is all set to bring two smartphones by the end of this year. Notably, the smartphone maker has already launched Note 11S and 5G smartphones in the other markets. The Note 11S smartphone features a MediaTek Helio G96 processor, which also powers the Note 11 series.

The company’s CEO Anish Kapoor also tweeted the same via his official account. The tweet reads, ” The world is a battlefield, it’s time to #ChooseYourWeapon & own the game! For all the gamers in the house, get ready because there’s something special coming soon.” In fact, he posted a picture of the upcoming devices via a post.

Meanwhile, a tipster called TechArena24 claims that the Infinix Zero 5G will have a Super AMOLED display along with a 120Hz refresh rate and MediaTek Dimensity 900 chipset.

Infinix Note 11S: Specifications

The Infinix Note 11S comes with a 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS LCD screen along with a 120Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate. The device might be powered by a MediaTek Helio G96 processor along with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The device runs on Android 11 OS along with XOS 10 skin on top.

The smartphone might support a triple camera setup at the back. It includes 50MP primary sensor, 2MP macro sensor, and a 2MP depth sensor. In addition, the display comes with a punch-hole cutout at the front that has 16MP for selfies.

On the connectivity front, the device is likely to support 4G, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, headphone jack, a USB Type-C port, and more. It also has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor along with a microSD card slot that can expand storage. It also houses a 5,000 mAh battery along with a 33W fast charging support.

Infinix Note 11S Price And Availability (Expected)

Infinix Note 11S has been launched in Thailand for THB 6,999, which is close to Rs. 15,700 for the vanilla model. Furthermore, the device will be available in three colour options; Symphony Cyan, Haze Green, and Mithril Gray. It is worth noting that the company is all set to launch its first laptop in the second week of December.

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Tecno Spark 8 Refreshed With New Processor, Configuration In India; Full Specifications, Price

Tecno has made a wider presence over the last few years in the budget segment with its Spark and Camon series. The former lineup has been recently expanded with two new models called the Spark 8 and the Spark 8 Pro. The former has been relaunched in India with slightly different hardware and configuration. Check out the Spark 8 new latest model’s pricing and availability details for the Indian market:

Tecno Spark 8 New Model’s Updated Hardware

The new Tecno Spark 8 variant is equipped with a different processor compared to the model launched back in September. The company has now introduced the MediaTek Helio G25 processor-powered variant. Just for reference, the previous model employs the Helio A25 SoC. The company has also added different Indian language support for the native audience.

The latest Spark 8 variant will be available with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration and will also have external microSD card support. Notably, it also has a 2GB RAM option. However, that’s the Helio A25 SoC-powered variant. The display panel here is an IPD LCD that measures 6.56-inches.

The panel supports a 20:5:9 aspect ratio and a standard 720 x 1612 pixels HD+ resolution. The Dot Notch display further supports 269 PPI pixel density and 480 nits peak brightness levels. In terms of optics, the Tecno Spark 8 sports a dual-lens setup with a 16MP primary sensor that has an f/1.8 aperture and an AI lens. The waterdrop notch upfront features an 8MP sensor for selfies with an f/2.0 aperture.

In the connectivity department, the Spark 8’s new model also features standard 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.0, and GPS. It also has a 3.5mm headphone jack and a dated microUSB port for data transfers and charging. The security aspects are taken care of by a physical fingerprint scanner at the back. The device runs on a 5,000 mAh battery aided by standard charging speeds.

Tecno Spark 8 New Model India Price, Sale Details

The Tecno Spark 8’s Helio G85 variant comes with 4GB RAM and a 64GB storage option. You’ll need to shell out Rs. 10,999 for this model. The handset can be purchased in Arctic Blue, Iris Purple, and Turquoise Cyan colors in the country.

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Samsung Galaxy A13 Production Commences At Greater Noida Facility In India

Samsung is rumored to launch a new Galaxy A series phone for the masses soon. Dubbed Galaxy A13, the device has been doing rounds online for a while and is expected to launch soon in India. We recently shared the official renders of the Galaxy A13 confirming the entire design. Now, a new report suggests it has hit the production bay in the company’s Greater Noida facility in India.

Samsung Galaxy A13 Productions Started In India

A new report via 91Mobiles cites Samsung has started manufacturing the Galaxy A13 at its Greater Noida facility. The publication has received this tip from one of the industry sources. Notably, the company has currently started the production of the Galaxy A13 4G variant. The report has also shared some key design aspects of the upcoming affordable Samsung smartphone.

As per the report, the Galaxy A13 4G will feature a plastic built and will offer a gradient finish at the back. The device will be fitted with a vertical camera array on the top-left corner housing four sensors and an LED flash. The power key will be placed alongside the volume rockers on the right panel.

The bottom panel is said to accommodate a 3.5mm headphone jack along with a USB Type-C port and the speaker grille. The design language tipped by the company falls in line with the official renders we shared earlier. The additional detail we can confirm is the waterdrop style notch and the SIM card tray on the left panel.

Samsung Galaxy A13 Rumored Specifications

While this report hints at the Galaxy A13 4G’s developments, the recent leaks and rumors have shared insight into the Galaxy A15 5G model. If we go by the past reports, the handset will be launched with the Dimensity 700 processor accompanied by 8GB RAM and 128GB storage configuration.

The Galaxy A13 4G will have a different processor for sure. The remaining hardware aspects between both variants would likely be the same. We are speaking of a 6.48-inch FHD+ LCD display with a 20:9 aspect ratio and a triple-lens setup with a 50MP main camera and a pair of 2MP sensors. The Galaxy A13 might be equipped with an 8MP selfie camera and a 5,000 mAh battery under the hood.