After more than a year, HTC is all set to revamp its high-end offerings in India with the introduction of the E9, E9 Plus (both MediaTek) and M9 and M9+ handsets. It was in April last year that the company launched its M8 in the country, and followed it up with the E8 launch in […]
Gionee Elife S7, which is available with select dealers in Delhi for a price of Rs 25,500, looks like it could give the Samsung Galaxy A7, HTC Desire 826 and Huawei Honor 6 Plus a run for their money. UPDATE: The official price has just been announced at Rs 24,999. The Elife S7, which has […]
HTC Desire 826, the full-HD rival to Samsung Galaxy A7, has been launched in India for Rs 26,200, while the HTC One E9 will also be priced in the same range and be available in the second half of this month. The low price points, along with the presence of Android 5 Lolipop, is likely […]
The Lenovo A6000 continues to outsell the Xiaomi Redmi 2 and several lakh units of the first model has been sold in India, according to industry sources. Both phones are the cheapest LTE phones in India and come with Snapdragon 410 chipsets and HD displays. The only major difference is that, at 10.68 square inches, […]
Nokia Lumia 640 and larger cousin 640 XL have been launched in India at a price of Rs 11,999 and Rs 15,799 respectively, much higher than the rumored prices. The pricing is likely to disappoint fans as one can easily get LTE phones – such as Lenovo A6000 and A7000 – for a much lower […]
Samsung is about to expand its entry level Android range – the Galaxy J series – by launching the second phone in the category – the Galaxy J5. At present, Samsung has launched only the Galaxy J1, with a price of Rs 7,200 in India. The J3 and J5 will be launched in the coming […]
The three full-HD versions of upcoming smartphone, Asus Zenfone 2, will be priced at Rs 15,990, Rs 19,990 and Rs 23,990, and will be thrice as powerful as existing Zenfones in India, according to our sources. All the three upcoming Zenfone 2 models will have powerful quad-core Intel Z3580 Silvermont processors released in Q2 of […]
India’s biggest shopping site Flipkart is offering the Lenovo A6000, arguably India’s most sought after mobile phone, without any prebooking. The phone can be bought from Flipkart’s website without any booking or registration today, while the Redmi 2 requires preregistration and quick fingers. Lenovo A6000 is India’s cheapest LTE 4G phone and is based on […]
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are now available in India for pre-booking on the company’s estore, and is priced at Rs 49,990 and Rs 58,900 respectively. “Shipment starts from 10th April onwards,” the company said on its website. To prebook, you have to pay Rs 2,000, and the balance has to be paid on […]
India’s biggest e-retailer Flipkart is offering special discounts on its ‘big app shopping days’ from today through Wednesday, including on mobiles, TVs, tablets and clothes. The highlights of the offer are the discounts on items that are exclusively sold through Flipkart – such as mobile phones from brands like Motorola. Another interesting offer is that […]
The Huawei Honor 6 Plus, the successor to the modestly successful Honor 6, will be priced at Rs 19,999 in India, and seemingly offers a better deal than the OnePlus One has been launched at Rs 26,400 on Flipkart, much higher than the expected price. The 5-inch Honor 6, the predecessor to this model, was […]
Chinese brand Xiaomi has emerged as the no. 1 seller of 4G smartphones in India, while Microsoft (Nokia) and Lava are ahead of Micromax in the overall market, according to CyberMedia Mobile Handset Market report, Jan 2015. According to CyberMedia Research’s numbers, Xiaomi had a 30.8% share in the 4G market in India, followed by […]
HTC One E9 and HTC One M9 Plus, the first ever quad-HD phones from the Taiwanese brands, will launch in India by the end of March or early in April, and will carry price tags of around Rs 40,000 and Rs 50,000 respectively. UPDATE: The HTC M9 Plus has been launched at Rs 52,000 today. […]
After the tremendous success of its cheaper, metallic A series phones such as A5 and A7, Samsung is gearing up to launch a quad-HD variant, known as A9, at the end of this month or early in April, according to a Delhi-based distributor. “They have seen tremendous demand for the A series, especially A7,” said […]
Finally, the Moto E 2nd generation is all set to hit India on March 10, but disappointingly, the version that will be launched here will not have LTE. Without LTE, the second generation Moto E fails to stand up to its biggest competitor in India, the Lenovo A6000. Despite having the same price of Rs […]
HTC has turned out to be the first phone maker in India to launch a phone with a 64-bit processor from MediaTek, the Taiwan based chipmaker. The HTC Desire 820s is available with certain distributors at a price of Rs 20,000-21,000. The original 820 is priced in the Rs 22,000 range at present in India. […]
Nokia Lumia 1330, the 5.7-inch successor to the 6-inch Lumia 1320, will launch in India by the middle of March, according to a distributor, and will carry a price tag of Rs 19,999. At that price, the phone will also compete with Lumia 830, which is priced around the same range. In many ways, except […]
The upcoming 64-bit LTE chipset from MediaTek, MT6795, has beaten the Snapdragon 810 chipset in Geekbench 3, which measures core processor capability. UPDATE – More results have come forth that show MediaTek MT6795 score above 1,000 single core and 5,400 all-core. Similarly, the HTC M9, powered by S 810, scores around 3,800 on GeekBench 3. […]
HTC A55, the first quad HD or 2K phone from the Taiwanese brand, will have a price tag of around 36,000-39,000 when it launches in India in March, a source in the know said. The HTC A55, according to a leak by Upleaks earlier this month, have a 5.5-inch quad-HD display and be the first […]
Sony Xperia E4 is likely to give a big boost to the Japanese brand in India’s mid-range smartphone market as the phone seems to be priced at a very attractive rate. The phone’s predecessor, Xperia E3 was launched in October last year and is still being sold at Rs 9,500-11,000. However, dealers in Delhi are […]
