Samsung has got it largely right with its metallic and affordable A series phones in India, with the Galaxy A7 and A8 doing brisk business in the country. With Samung Galaxy A9, the Korean giant is moving a step forward in terms of power, while still holding on to the Rs 30,000 price range. Galaxy […]
Sony’s affordable flagship, the five-inch Xperia M5, may have met its match with the launch of Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo — another ‘affordable flagship’ from the Korean company. The Galaxy S5 Neo, which is reportedly being prepped to be released in India at a price of Rs 25,000-30,000 towards the end of this month, could give would-be Xperia M5 buyers […]
Samsung is considering launching the G9198 flip-phone in India at a sticker price of around Rs 50,000, according to distributor sources. That would imply a market operating price of around Rs 45,000 for the device. The G9198, with a clamshell design, was unveiled earlier this month (Sep 2015) in the Chinese market and has already won the hearts […]
In a big upset, Chinese brand Lenovo has beaten market leader Samsung and No. 2 Micromax in the important 4G smartphone segment in India with a market share of almost 30%. 4G smartphone market is estimated to account for around 12-14% of the total smartphone market in India and is crucial as it points towards what is […]
Samsung has unveiled the latest Galaxy phones – the S6 Edge+ and the Note 5. The features of the phones are as follows. Galaxy Note 5 “The (big) display (of the Note) once called a gimmick has become essential,” said Samsung unveiling the Note 5. The company said users wanted a big screen, but a […]
The new Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus Edge that will be launched in a couple of hours from now will come with a 5.7 inch display, and not a 5.5-inch one as expected, making it 7.5% bigger than that of the iPhone 6 Plus. This has raised speculation that the next iteration of the Galaxy Note, […]
Samsung Electronics expanded its 4G portfolio in India with the launch of Galaxy Grand Prime 4G, making the phone its cheapest large-screen 4G device in India. The new smartphone will be available at a price of Rs 11,100 and is available in White, Grey and Gold colours. With the launch of this device, Samsung has extended […]
The six-inch handset that was widely expected to be the T4 Ultra is being launched as the Sony Xperia C5 Ultra, along with a similarly priced M5. The C5 Ultra is expected to be launched in the next two weeks in India at a price of Rs 29,000 and will kick off a phablet war with the […]
Samsung Galaxy A8, the successor of the very successful Galaxy A7, has been launched in India at a price of Rs 32,500 – largely as expected. The actual market operating price will be around 30,000-31,000 once the A8 becomes available online. UPDATE: Sony has launched the 6-inch C5 Ultra, which will compete with the A8, […]
Samsung Electronics India today announced the launch of two new 4G enabled smartphones in the J Series – Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7, making 4G experience more accessible and enjoyable for Indian consumers while expanding its LTE smartphone portfolio to 10. The new smartphones from Samsung are a combination of powerful technology, innovative features and […]
A more powerful, 4G-enabled version of Samsung’s entry-level smartphone Galaxy J1, will be launched early next month at a price of around Rs 8,999-9,999, according to distributor sources. The phone Galaxy J1 4G will have the same 4.3 inch, 0.4 MP display and 5 MP + 2 MP cameras. However, what will be different will […]
The upcoming Samsung Z3, the Korean giant’s second phone based on the Tizen operating system, will offer decent mid-range specifications at a jaw-dropping price of just Rs 8,490. The price makes the Z3 the cheapest phone with an AMOLED display. However, the downside to the model is the Spreadtrum SC7730S chipset, which doesn’t have 4G. The highlight […]
Samsung Galaxy A8 is on track for its India launch over the next three weeks, according to industry sources, and the handset is likely to be the Korean brand’s primary offering in the mid range, with a sticker price of around Rs 31,900. Depending on the exact timing, actual online retail price would be around […]
Do you like the HTC One M9 Plus, but find it too costly at Rs 45,000? Fret not, as the Taiwanese brand is launching a cheaper version of the M9+ — HTC One ME — which has almost exactly the same specifications except for the price. Delhi-based dealers have started taking pre-orders for One […]
Samsung Electronic said it organised a Tizen App Development workshop in the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, indicating that the company is still keen on pushing on with its Tizen operating system. It also said that a local technical education centre, Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology, is establishing a Samsung Tizen laboratory […]
After introducing its first J series model, J1, three months ago, Samsung is about to introduce its own versions of low-cost 4G handsets – the Galaxy J5, J7 and possibly the J2, in India. These are the phones that Samsung hopes will help it beat back competition from the likes of Lenovo A6000 Plus, Lenovo […]
Sony Xperia T4 Ultra, the successor to the rather successful T2 Ultra, will be launched in India next month at a market operative price of around Rs 22,000 27,000, according to sources. The sticker price for the handset will be around Rs 30,000. The T4 Ultra will get an upgrade to a full-HD display. The […]
Sony Xperia Z3 Plus, the Japanese company’s ‘facelift’ to last year’s Z3 model, is now available in select stores in Delhi at a price of around Rs 54,000, and will be more widely available soon, according to distributor sources. Please note that the phone has not been officially launched in India yet. However, one retailer […]
Vodafone India, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, in its continued endeavour to boost adoption of 3G data has launched an exclusive free 3G DATA offer in Mumbai. The offer is exclusive for customers who buy the any of the following phones — Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5, Galaxy A7, Galaxy Note III, Note EDGE, […]
Samsung Galaxy A8 is getting ready to replace the current upper-end phone A7 early next month in India at a price of around Rs 30,000, according to a Delhi-based Samsung distributor. The pictures of Galaxy A8 have already been leaked on a French website, and shows that the phone is already very close to commercial […]
