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Oppo’s next smartphone lineup scheduled for an official launch is the Reno 7. The upcoming series will be introduced as the successor to the Reno 6 lineup. The company and some other sources have been sharing the specifications and design of the Reno 7 and the Reno 7 Pro. The former is leaked with a flat iPhone-like design like its predecessor, while the latter has been rumored to feature a curved-edge design. Now, a new leak online has shared all the specifications of the Reno 7 series and also hints at a new model called the Reno 7 SE.

Oppo Reno 7, Reno 7 Pro, Reno 7 SE Full Specifications Leaked

A leakster from China has shared all the specifications of the Reno 7 series on Weibo. The tipster also has revealed the company will not launch the Reno 7 Pro+ which previous leaks have suggested. Instead, the company will be introducing the Reno 7 SE. This is said to ne the entry-level model in the upcoming series which will have the Dimensity 920 5G processor.

This phone will be launched in dual RAM and storage options (8GB/12GB RAM and 128GB/256GB storage). The smartphone is leaked with a 6.43-inch E3 AMOLED FHD+ display which will support 90Hz refresh rate and have a punch-hole for a 32MP Sony IMX615 sensor. It will come with a 64MP maon camera along with an 8MP wide-angle and a 2MP portrait camera. The battery capcity is said to be 4,300 mAh with 65W fast charging.

The standard Reno7 might be launched with the Dimensity 1200 processor and same configuration as the Reno 7 SE. It is leaked with triple rear cameras (50MP+16MP ultrawide+2MP). The selfie camera will be the same, i.e, a 32MP lens. Thjis model will have an OLED display unlike the AMOLED on Reno 7 SE. The device will be launched with 4,500 mAH battery with 65W fast charging.

The top model, i.e, the Reno 7 Pro will be packed with the Snapdragon 888 processor along with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB internal memory. The smartphone will have a 50MP main camera along with a 64MP ultrawide camera, and a 13MP telephoto camera. The battery and the fast charging support will be the same as the vanilla model.

JioPhone Next has finally launched in the country with a price tag of Rs. 6,499. For the unaware, the smartphone is developed or made under the partnership between India’s third-largest telecom operator, Qualcomm, and Google. The device is also available on EMI options starting at Rs. 1,999.

The main reason behind launching this smartphone is to attract first-time and 2G users to its 4G services. However, before buying the JioPhone Next smartphone, you should know some details about the device.

Important Things You Should Know About JioPhone Next Before Buying It

1 First JioPhone Next can be purchased after paying a down payment of Rs. 1,999. The rest of the amount will be paid via EMI. In case you want to buy the device without EMI you need to pay Rs. 6,499.

2 The smartphone comes with a 5.45-inch HD+ display and 1.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 quad-core processor.

3 The newly launched smartphone features 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, which can be increased.

4 It comes with a 13MP camera at the back and a selfie camera of 8MP. In addition, the device comes with a Google-developed with Pragati OS.

5 The device is powered by a 3,500 mAh battery. Besides, the JioPhone Next can translate several languages. It also comes with the Read Aloud feature, which allows users to hear the content on the screen.

6 In addition, the newly launched device comes with preloaded Jio apps support.

JioPhone Next EMI Options Available

Notably, the company launched four EMI options for its customers. In fact, the telecom operator launched four packs that are known as Always on, Large, XL, and XXL plans. These packs also offer data benefits to customers. These JioPhone Next plans are priced at Rs. 300, Rs. 350, Rs. 450, Rs. 500, Rs. 550, and Rs. 600. It is worth noting that the JioPhone Next is eyeing feature phone users and is expected to take on Chinese players like Realme, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, and more.

Domestic handset maker Lava is all set to bring its 5G smartphone in India. The Lava Agni 5G smartphone will be available on November 9th, 2021. However, ahead of the actual launch, the specifications and design of the upcoming smartphone have leaked online.

Notably, the company has uploaded a video on its Youtube page, where it mentions that the launch event will take place on November 9th, 2021. The launch of the Lava first 5G smartphone will start at 12 PM on the same day. It is worth noting that the company is likely to join hands with telecom players for bundle offers.

Lava Agni 5G Specifications Details

The upcoming 5G smartphone of the domestic company will have a punch-hole 90Hz refresh rate display, 64MP primary camera, 8MP, and 2MP at the back. Then, there will be an 8MP camera for selfies. Besides, the Lava Agni 5G will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G, Android 11 out of the box, and some gaming mode. In addition, the device will have a 5,000 mAh battery along with fast charging capabilities. The Lava Agni 5G comes with Fiery Blue colour.

Lava Agni 5G Price In India

The Lava Agni 5G is expected to be priced at Rs. 19,990. In addition, we expect that the smartphone will have 6GB/ 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage that can be expandable via a microSD card.

Lava Likely To Bring First Smartwatch In India

Apart from the first 5G smartphone, the Indian handset maker is likely to bring its first smartwatch at affordable prices to the Indian market, industry sources informed Giznext. Additionally, the company might foray into other countries.

Notably, another Indian handset maker Micromax also announced its plans for the 5G handset, but due to a shortage of chipsets, it seems that the company might bring its device in the Q1 of the next year.

Reliance Jio has finally announced the launch of its much-awaited smartphone JioPhone Next in the country. The JioPhone Next smartphone was developed under the partnership of Google and Reliance Jio. The smartphone will be available from Diwali for Rs. 1,999 down payment and the rest of the amount can be paid through EMI.

Notably, the company wants to convert 2G users into its 4G services, which is why it is the first time any affordable device comes with EMI options. But, in case if you do not want or wish to choose the EMI option, then you can also pay Rs. 6,499 for the JioPhone Next.

The company has also announced that interested buyers can purchase the device from JioMart Digital retail locations. However, to get the JioPhone Next, you have to register yourself first.

How To Register For JioPhone Next

Step 1: To register for JioPhone Next, you have to visit the nearest Jio Mart Digital store or Jio.com/next, or WhatsApp. However, to register yourselves, you have to send Hi to 70182-70182.

Step 2: You will get the confirmation and, then you have to visit the JioMart retailer to get the JioPhone Next.

JioPhone Next EMI Options

India’s largest telecom operator Reliance Jio has also announced some EMI options for the JioPhone Next. These plans are known as Always on plan, Large plan, XL plan, and XXL plan. Under the first Always on plan is priced at Rs. 300 for 24 months, while Rs. 350 pack is for 18 months. Besides, you will get 5GB of data along with 100 minutes for calling per month.

The second plan is known as the Large plan, which is priced at Rs. 450 per month for 24 months, whereas Rs. 500 per month for 18 months. This pack also offers 1.5GB of data per day and unlimited calling.

The XL plan will cost you Rs. 500 per month for 24 months and Rs. 550 for 18 months. This pack provides 2GB of data per day and unlimited calling. Lastly, there is a pack XXL, which is priced at Rs. 550 per month for 24 months and Rs. 600 for 18 months. This pack also offers 2.5GB of data per day along with unlimited calling.

JioPhone Next Specifications

As far as specifications JioPhone Next is concerned, the device comes with Pragati OS, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, and 5.45-inch HD+ (720×1,440 pixels) display. It has a 1.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 quad-core SoC, 2GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage, which can be increased up to 512GB.

On the optics front, the JioPhone Next has a 13MP rear camera and an 8MP selfie camera. The JioPhone Next comes with a 3,500 mAh battery, Bluetooth v4.1, Wi-Fi, dual-SIM, Micro-USB port, and 3.5mm audio jack.

Vivo is providing festive offers to all new buyers who are looking for devices in popular lined up. The offer is available on the Vivo X70 series, Vivo V21 range, Vivo Y73, and the Vivo Y33s smartphones. Notably, these offers are available on the mainline channels until November 7th, 2021.

Vivo Join Hands With Bajaj Finance And Reliance Jio

The company has also joined hands with Bajaj Finance so that buyers can purchase devices for just Rs. 101. In addition, the company is offering 10 percent cash back on the selected bank cards along with a one-time screen replacement on a few smartphones. Besides, the smartphone maker has joined hands with Reliance Jio to offer benefits close to Rs. 10,000.

Vivo Offering Benefits On X And Y Series

Let’s start with the X70 series, where buyers will get a 10 percent discount from Citi Bank, Kotak Mahindra, ICICI Bank, HDB Financial Bank, and IDFC First Bank. In addition, all buyers will get a one-time screen replacement, an extended warranty from Zest Money EMI, and benefits close to Rs. 10,000 from Reliance Jio.

Under its partnership with Bajaj Finance, buyers are allowed to buy smartphones above Rs. 15,000 by paying only Rs. 101. In addition, the company will get no-cost EMI options that are also available with the partners. For the unaware, Vivo X70 Pro will cost you Rs. 46,990, whereas Vivo X70 Pro+ is priced at Rs. 79,990. The same benefits will be applied on the Vivo V21 5G and the Vivo V21e 5G.

Similarly, the company is providing offers the Vivo Y73 and the Vivo Y33s devices. Under this offer, buyers will get Rs. 2,500 cashback with Kotak Mahindra Bank, IDFC First Bank, ICICI Bank, and HDB Finance cards.

In addition, the company is providing Rs. 101 offer from Bajaj Finance and no-cost EMI options on the Y series of devices. For the unaware, the Vivo V21, Vivo 21e, Vivo Y73, and the Vivo Y33e are priced at Rs. 29,990, 24,990, 20, 990, and Rs. 18,990. It is important to note that these offers are listed on the company’s store, offline stores, and e-commerce sites.

Xiaomi has finally announced the launch of the Redmi Note 11 series in its home market China. The newly launched succeeded the Redmi Note 10 series. Notably, the company has launched three devices under the Redmi 11 series and all come with an IP53 rating, 3.5mm port, and side-mounted fingerprint scanner. So, let’s find out that the details about all three phones.

Redmi Note 11 Specifications And Features

The Redmi Note 11 sports a 6.6-inch LCD along with a 90Hz refresh rate. The device is an upgraded version of the Redmi Note 10. The newly launched smartphone packs a 5,000 mAh battery along with 33W fast charging. Besides, the device comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset. The Redmi Note 11 comes with a 50MP primary camera and an 8MP secondary camera. It also has a 13MP camera at the front.

Redmi Note 11 Pro Specifications And Features

The Redmi Note 11 Pro features 6.67-inch along with a 120Hz AMOLED display. The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 920 chipset pair with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The device runs Android 11 OS and comes with a 5,160 mAh battery along with 67W fast charging. The Redmi Note 11 Pro supports a 108MP camera on the rear. It also has Dolby Atmos support and JBL speakers.

Redmi Note 11 Pro+ Specifications And Features

It is worth noting that the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ device is equipped with a 6.67 inch 120Hz AMOLED display. It has MediaTek Dimensity 1200 AI processor, 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, and 256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage. The Redmi Note 11 Pro + comes with the same camera set up as the Redmi Note 11 Pro.

It has a 16MP selfie camera, 4,500 mAh battery, and 120W fast charging support. In fact, the company claims that the device will be charged 100 percent in just 15 minutes. The device also has Dolby Atmos support and JBL speakers.

Redmi 11 Series Price

The Redmi Note 11 will cost you CNY 1199 (close to Rs. 14,000) for the 4GB+ 128GB storage variant. The 6GB of RAM and 128GB/ 256GB of storage variant is priced at CNY 1299, CNY 1499, and CNY 1699 (Rs. 15,200, Rs. 17,500, and Rs. 19,800).

The Redmi Note 11 Pro comes in 6GB/ 8GB of RAM and 128GB/ 256GB of inhouse storage variants are priced at CNY 1599, CNY 1899, and CNY 2099 (Rs. 18,700, Rs. 22,200, and Rs. 24,500). The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ are priced at CNY 1899, CNY 2099, and CNY 2299 ( Rs. 22,200, Rs. 24,500, and Rs. 26,900).

Indian smartphone maker Micromax is all set to bring the successor of the IN Note 1, which was announced last year. The upcoming budget smartphone is called the IN Note 2 and has already appeared on the Geekbench. We already got some clues regarding the specifications. Notably, the company has launched three smartphones following its comeback last year. The IN Note 2 is going to be the fourth handset.

Micromax has not made any official announcement related to the same. However, Gixnext has managed to get exclusive information from the industry sources and we can confirm the Micromax IN Note 2 is launching by the end of the November or early December 2021.

Micromax IN Note 2 India Price And Expected Specifications

In addition, the industry sources have also suggested that the IN Note 2 will be an upgraded version of the IN Note 1 smartphone. Alongside the upgraded features, the device will come with a new design. The sources have also told Giznext that the Micromax IN Note 2 will be priced between Rs. 11,500 to Rs. 15,000 in India.

As per the Geekbench listing, the smartphone will run Android 11 OS along with 4GB of RAM. The IN Note 2 smartphone is listed as Micromax E7446 along with MT6785 chipset (MediaTek Helio G95 chipset). This is all we all know about the upcoming smartphone. We only know it will be an upgraded version. That said, we are sharing the specifications of the IN Note 1 below.

Micromax In Note 1 Specifications And Price

Micromax announced its comeback in November last year with the launch of the In Note 1 smartphone. The Micromax IN Note 1 comes with a 6.67-inch full HD+ display and MediaTek G85 processor. It has a 48MP main camera, 5MP ultrawide camera, 2MP depth-sensing camera, and 2MP macro camera.

There is a 16MP camera at the front. The Micromax IN Note 1 comes with a 5,000 mAh battery, which supports 18W fast charging along with reverse charging. It has 4GB of RAM and 64GB/ 128GB of storage. It is important to note that Micromax has recently increased the price of the IN Note 1 and now, it is priced at Rs. 11,499 instead of Rs. 10,999.

After unveiling the Edge 20 series, Motorola is expected to bring a new smartphone to the market soon. The upcoming device is likely to have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor and a Full HD+ display with a refresh rate of 144Hz. Notably, the company has not revealed anything yet.

But, it is expected that the Moto G200 might be the successor of the Moto G100. For the unaware, Moto G100 is already available in China. This comes after tipster Evan Blass has also posted details about the upcoming smartphone. He also revealed that Yukon is the codename of the smartphone. In addition, he said that the company has lined up a series of launches.

Besides, Bass states that Tonga will be the codename of the Moto G Power 2022, whereas Moto G41 and the Moto G31 are known as Corfu and Corfu Lite.

Moto G200 Likely To Launch In November

On the other hand, a new report from Technik News claims that the Moto G200 (Yukon) might be launched in November this year. The reports also claim that the Moto phone will have a full HD+ display along with a 144Hz refresh rate. Also, the device will have a Snapdragon 888 SoC and 8GB of RAM.

As far as the camera is concerned, the Moto G200 smartphone might have a triple camera setup. It includes a 108MP sensor, 13MP macro sensor, and 2MP depth sensor. There will be a 16MP camera for selfies at the front.

It is important to note that Micromax has recently increased the price of the IN Note 1 and now, it is priced at Rs. 11,499 instead of Rs. 10,999. Furthermore, the report suggests that the device might be launched in China as Edge S30. But, it should be noted that Motorola has not revealed anything officially of the Moto G200 smartphone, so this might be a rumor also.

Oppo is likely to bring a new device soon as the handset is listed on Amazon’s Italian website. Notably, the listing claims that the smartphone will be available from next month. The Oppo A54s likely to be the successor of the Oppo A54 device that was launched in April in 2021.

Oppo A54s Smartphone Expected Price

Besides, the Oppo A955G is also listed on the Geekbench with the model number CPH2365. As per the Amazon listing, the Oppo A54s smartphone is priced at EUR 229.99, which is close to Rs. 20,000. The device is available in Crystal Black and Black colour options.

Oppo A54s Expected Specification And Features

As per the listing, Oppo A54s will run Android 11-based ColorOS 11.1. The device might have a side-facing fingerprint sensor and a 4GB + 128GB storage option, which can be increased up to 256GB via a microSD card.

On the imaging front, the device will have a triple rear camera setup at the back. It also has 50MP primary sensor and two 2MP sensors. It also has an 8MP sensor for selfies. In addition, the upcoming device will have a 3.5mm headphone jack along with a USB port.

Furthermore, the smartphone will have IPX4 for water resistance as well. Also, the smartphone is expected to have a 5,000 mAh battery along with a 10W standard charging.

The Oppo A54s weighs 190 grams along with 8.4 mm of thickness. The device might have a 3.5mm headphone jack, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, and USB-C. Notably, Oppo has not shared anything on the upcoming launch, which is why we suggest you take this as a pinch of salt.

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