Tecno Pova 7 Pro की टक्कर Moto G96 5G और Samsung Galaxy M36 5G से हो रही है।Tecno Pova 7 Pro के 8GB+128GB वेरिएंट की कीमत 16,999 रुपये है। वहीं Moto G96 5G के 8GB+128GB वेरिएंट की कीमत 17,999 रुपये है। जबकि Samsung Galaxy M36 5G के 6GB+128GB वेरिएंट की कीमत 16,499 रुपये है। Tecno POVA 7 Pro में 6.78 इंच की AMOLED डिस्प्ले है। वहीं Moto G96 5G में 6.67 इंच की pOLED डिस्प्ले है। जबकि Samsung Galaxy M36 5G में 6.7 इंच की AMOLED डिस्प्ले है।
The iQOO 15T is all set to be launched in China next week, the company announced on Wednesday. It is expected to join the brand’s flagship lineup, which already comprises the iQOO 15 and iQOO 15 Ultra. Ahead of its anticipated debut, iQOO has also revealed several key specifications of the 15T. It is confirmed to sport a 6.82-inch display with a 2K resolution. The brand says iQOO 15T will become the first smartphone globally to launch with the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Monster Edition chipset.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event’s date has leaked online. The company is expected to unveil the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 during the event. The new foldable flagship lineup is likely to be launched alongside a new Galaxy “Fold Wide" smartphone and Samsung Smart Glasses. The event could take place in London on July 22.
Xiaomi 17 Max will launch in China this month, the company announced on Wednesday. The handset is expected to join other models in the flagship lineup, which includes the Xiaomi 17, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max, and the top-of-the-line Xiaomi 17 Ultra. Ahead of its anticipated debut, the brand has teased the upcoming handset's design, along with its display size and colour options. The Xiaomi 17 Max is expected to sit above the standard Xiaomi 17 in the lineup.
Oppo Reno 16F 5G has reportedly received GCF certification, suggesting its global launch may be approaching. The handset, identified by model number CPH2859, was previously listed on NBTC, TDRA, TÜV, and NBD databases. It is tipped to support 80W fast charging and launch in a 12GB RAM and 512GB storage variant. The Reno 16 series is expected to debut in China with Reno 16, Reno 16 Pro, and Reno 16c models before expanding to international markets in June or July.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Find X9s will be launched in India on May 21, the smartphone maker announced on Wednesday. Both smartphones are confirmed to pack batteries with a capacity of more than 7,000mAh, the company has confirmed. This comes soon after the dedicated microsites for the two phones were made live in India on Flipkart, Amazon, and the company’s online store. Moreover, the Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Find X9s will boast Hasselblad-powered rear camera systems. While the Ultra model is expected to boast a circular rear camera module, the Find X9s might sport a square-shaped deco.
Motorola Razr Fold has launched in India as the company's first-ever book-style foldable, a couple of months after it introduced in global markets at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in March. The foldable has an 8.1-inch internal display and a 6.6-inch cover screen. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, coupled with up to 16GB of RAM. The Motorola Razr Fold packs a 6,000mAh battery with support for 80W wired fast charging.
Vivo Y60 has been launched in China as the latest addition to the company’s Y lineup. The handset is currently on sale in the country via Vivo’s online store. It is offered in Lucky Purple, Obsidian Black, and Shanhaiqing (translated from Chinese) colour options. The new handset is powered by Qualcomm’s octa core Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, delivering a peak clock speed of 2.2GHz. The smartphone also features an Adreno 613 chipset, up to 8GB of RAM, and up to 256GB of storage. It gets a single 13-megapixel rear camera.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII has been launched in Japan as the successor to the Xperia 1 VII. The latest Xperia model is currently available for pre-order in the country via the company’s online store in Garnet Red, Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, and Native Gold colour options. It is offered in four RAM and storage configurations, with the top-end model featuring 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. The smartphones get a triple rear camera setup, led by a 48-megapixel primary shooter. It packs a 5,000mAh battery. The handset is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC.
Smartphone buyers may no longer be prioritising flashy specifications or aggressive launch pricing while purchasing their next device. According to a new study, three factors have emerged: durability, reliability, and affordability, which are increasingly influencing purchasing decisions and long-term brand loyalty. The study suggests that Indian consumers are placing more importance on factors like sustained real-world performance, battery longevity, and dependable after-sales experiences over short-term advantages in hardware.
Samsung on Tuesday announced the official rollout of the One UI 9 beta programme. Based on Android 17, the Android skin brings expanded AI-powered tools, deeper customisation options, improved accessibility features, and stronger security protections. There are new creative tools in the Notes app, while Text Spotlight is claimed to make reading easier. The company also confirmed that the stable version of One UI 9 will debut later this year alongside upcoming Galaxy flagship devices.
Google hosted The Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday. This is the second consecutive year that the Mountain View-based tech giant has hosted a virtual event to share the new upgrades coming to its operating system across devices. The event was part of Google I/O, which will be separately hosted on May 19 and 20.
Google hosted the Android Show I/O Edition on Tuesday, during which it announced that it will soon bring Gemini Intelligence to Android, its new suite of AI-powered tools for its operating system. With Gemini-powered task automation, Android users will soon be able to assign tasks to their handsets. However, task automation is already available on the Samsung Galaxy S26 series and the Google Pixel 10 lineup. Moreover, Google has announced that it is bringing Gemini to the Chrome browser on Android.
IDC has released data from its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, which suggests that India recorded 31 million smartphone shipments in Q1, marking a sharp decline of 4.1 percent from the same period last year. The reason behind the falling shipments is said to be the subdued consumer sentiment because of the post-festive slowdown, along with increasing prices of smartphones and a cautious spending sentiment. While the total number of smartphone shipments in India declined, the total value of handsets grew by 5.8 percent in Q1, IDC highlighted.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII has appeared in leaked official renders ahead of its May 13 launch. The images suggest a redesigned rectangular camera module, Zeiss branding, and colour options including Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, and Garnet Red. The phone is also expected to retain Sony's signature top and bottom bezels, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a dedicated camera button. It may feature a 6.5-inch 120Hz OLED display and could be priced from EUR 1,868.99 (roughly Rs. 2,08,000) in Europe.
Tecno Camon Slim spotted on multiple certification websites ahead of the official launch. It was spotted on the Carlcare Service website bearing model number CN6c. The listing indicates that the handset will feature 8GB RAM alongside either 128GB or 256GB onboard storage. Additionally, the Tecno Camon Slim has popped up on the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and TÜV Rheinland certification websites. It could come with a 7,000mAh battery.
Samsung Galaxy S27, which is expected to be launched next year, could arrive with an OLED touch panel sourced from BOE, the Chinese tech firm, according to a report citing industry sources. The reason behind the decision is said to be the rising prices of memory and storage components, like DRAM and NAND drives. The tech giant is reportedly trying to offset these costs by sourcing more affordable OLED touch panels to control the manufacturing costs. This is expected to not only allow the company to minimise input costs, but also not raise the prices of its handsets by a huge margin.
The Oppo Reno 16 series is scheduled to launch in China later this month. In recent weeks, the brand has teased several details about the upcoming smartphones, while their pre-reservations have also begun. Ahead of its debut, the alleged colour variants of both Reno models, the Reno 16 and Reno 16 Pro, have surfaced in a fresh leak. A tipster has also revealed details about an upcoming Oppo tablet, which could feature a high refresh rate display and a flagship MediaTek Dimensity chipset under the hood.
Realme 16T 5G will be launched in India on May 22 at 12 pm IST, the smartphone maker announced on Tuesday. Apart from this, the company has revealed that the handset will pack an 8,000mAh battery, which is claimed to provide up to three days of usage. The phone will also ship with support for wired reverse charging and bypass charging. The upcoming Realme 16T 5G will also feature support for 45W wired fast charging. The handset will be 8.8mm thick. The company will reveal additional details about the handset in the coming days.
Google on Monday announced that it has started rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging to iPhone models running iOS 26.5 beta and Android handsets. The feature is currently available in beta in select global markets, including Canada and the US. While iPhone owners will be able to use the feature via the iMessage app, Android users can access RCS messaging with the latest version of the Google Messages app. Apple was recently spotted testing RCS messaging between iOS and Android devices in the first beta version of the iOS 26.5 update.
Huawei is reportedly testing a smartphone with a battery capacity exceeding 10,000mAh, according to a tipster. The leak claims the company is using a new battery material and cell architecture to achieve the larger capacity. The technology may first appear in a mid-range model, possibly the Enjoy 100 series, before reaching flagship devices. Huawei's current largest battery is an 8,500mAh unit in the Enjoy 90 Pro Max. The company has not officially confirmed the development.
The Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Find X9s were recently launched as the latest additions to the flagship Find X9 series. While the brand’s next-generation lineup is still a few months away, leaks surrounding the top-end model are already beginning to surface. According to a tipster, Oppo Find X10 Pro Max may feature a dual 200-megapixel rear camera setup, alongside a large LTPO display and MediaTek’s unreleased next-generation flagship chipset.
Samsung has announced its Certified Re-Newed programme in India. The programme brings refurbished Galaxy devices, including flagship and mid-range models, to consumers at reduced prices. Samsung is currently selling Certified Re-Newed Galaxy S25 series phones and Galaxy A56 smartphones under the programme. The phones have the latest software installed, and come with the same one-year warranty as new devices.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold 2 will be equipped with a special slot for the S-Pen stylus, which will be placed inside the hinge of the foldable, according to a patent-based leak. Moreover, the design of the rumoured twice-folding smartphone has been spotted in purported renders. The images suggest that the S-Pen stylus pocket will be placed inside the right hinge of the handset. The selfie camera appears on the right flap of the rumoured Galaxy Z TriFold 2, which is identical to last year’s Galaxy Z TriFold. The handset appears in a purple colourway.
MediaTek may launch the Dimensity 8600 later this year as a major upgrade to its upper mid-range chipset lineup. According to a tipster, the chip will use a 3nm process and a redesigned architecture. Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, and Honor are said to be testing devices powered by the new processor. Some of these phones could feature batteries larger than 10,000mAh. Honor Power 3 is tipped as one possible model that may debut with the Dimensity 8600.
Samsung has reportedly begun rolling out the stable One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 lineup in the US. The Android 16-based software was first released in South Korea last week. The update introduces several new features to the Galaxy S25 series that were initially limited to the newer Galaxy S26 lineup.
HMD Vibe 2 5G will be launched in India on May 21, the smartphone maker has confirmed. The handset will go on sale in the country via Flipkart in Cosmic Lavender, Nordic Blue, and Peach Pink colour options. Moreover, the upcoming HMD Vibe 2 5G is confirmed to feature a dual rear camera unit, led by a 50-megapixel AI camera, coupled with an unspecified secondary shooter. The smartphone will be backed by a 6,000mAh battery and feature support for 18W wired charging. This means that it will debut with a notably larger battery than its predecessor, which packs a 5,000mAh cell.
Apple has begun testing the new automatic tabs grouping feature for its native browser Safari, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes in the latest edition of his weekly newsletter ‘Power On’. The new functionality on Safari is said to be similar to the tabs organisation feature on Google Chrome. While users can currently group tabs manually, based on their preferences and usage, the upcoming tool will reportedly group all the tabs automatically, eliminating the need to create groups and organise tabs manually. The feature is expected to roll out to iPhone and iPad models, along with Mac devices with the upcoming iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 updates.
iQOO 15T is expected to launch in China on May 20 alongside the iQOO Pad 6 Pro and TWS 5i. A leak from a tipster claims the phone will use a custom Dimensity 9500 "Monster" edition chip and Q3 gaming chip. A China Telecom listing suggests it will feature a 6.82-inch 2K 144Hz OLED display, 200-megapixel dual rear cameras, a 16-megapixel selfie camera, and an 8,000mAh battery with 100W wired charging.
Redmi's upcoming K100 series may not include a Pro Max model. A new leak coming out of China suggests that Redmi has scrapped the Q11U model, which is said to be associated with the Redmi K100 Pro Max. The brand is said to be working on a new device, codenamed Q11X. It is expected to be launched alongside the standard Redmi K100 Pro.
Lenovo is once again entering the gaming smartphone category with the Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026). Ahead of launch, the company has been teasing several details about the upcoming handset, including its Snapdragon 8 series chipset and thermal management capabilities. The handset has now surfaced on a benchmarking platform, which sheds light on some of its other key specifications. The Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) is expected to ship with up to 16GB of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra was launched in January 2025, and despite its successor being introduced in February this year, it continues to be one of the best smartphones you can buy. The handset still commands a premium price, despite being introduced more than a year and a half ago. Fortunately, various sales events throughout the year often reduce the Galaxy S25 Ultra's price to below what flagships typically cost today. The ongoing Amazon Great Summer Sale 2026 is one such avenue.
The Vivo X500 series has reportedly appeared on the IMEI database. The listing indicates that the handsets are currently under development. The screenshots suggest that the lineup will include Vivo X500, Vivo X500 Pro and Vivo X500e models. Vivo is expected to skip the X400 series due to tetraphobia. The Vivo X500 is tipped to come with a 6.37-inch panel, while the Vivo X500 Pro model could get a larger 6.83-inch display.
Sony will launch a new Xperia 1 series phone in Japan on May 13 at 11 am local time (7:30 pm IST), the Tokyo-based tech giant announced on Friday. The teaser suggests that the upcoming handset will feature a triple rear camera system, arranged in an inverted, upside-down formation. This is similar to the previously leaked design of the rumoured Sony Xperia 1 VIII. The handset was recently spotted on the Amazon website in Germany, revealing its price, key specifications, and features.
Itel Zeno 200 has been launched in India as the tech firm's latest Zeno series entrant. The handset is on sale in the country in a 4GB + 128GB RAM and storage configuration, and is offered in three colour options, dubbed Comet Orange, Meteor Titanium, and Nightly Blue. It is powered by an octa core Unisoc T7250 chipset, which is built on a 12nm process, delivering a peak clock speed of 1.8GHz. The Itel Zeno 200 carries a single 13-megapixel camera on the back with an f/1.85 aperture, which is paired with an infrared sensor.
Flipkart Summer Sale is now live for Flipkart Black and Plus members, the e-commerce platform revealed on Friday. On top of this, the company has also revealed deals on various electronics, including smartphones, smartwatches, true wireless stereos (TWS), air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, smart TVs, laptops, PC peripherals, and home appliances, from brands like Apple, Realme, Poco, Vivo, and Redmi. During the sale event, customers will be able to get their hands on the iPhone 17 at a discounted price of Rs. 71,900.
Vivo X Fold 6 is tipped to use MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500 chipset. If true, this would be a departure from Vivo's previous patterns, as the company has employed Qualcomm processors for its X Fold lineup. The upcoming foldable is said to include a triple rear camera unit featuring a 200-megapixel primary sensor, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. It is likely to feature a flat display with rounded corners.
Google's Tensor G7 chipset is likely to debut with the Pixel 12 series next year. While we wait for the arrival of the Pixel 11 series this year, a leak has provided details about this chipset. The Tensor G7 chipset reportedly bears the codename “Lajolla” or “LaJolla.” The name could be a reference to the La Jolla region in San Diego. Google used California-related codenames for its previous Pixel phones.
Redmi K100 will be launched with support for 50W wireless charging, a tipster claims. If this is true, then the handset will offer a notable upgrade over its predecessor, the Redmi K90, which only supports 100W wired fast charging and 22.5W wired reverse charging. On top of this, the rumoured Redmi K series smartphone will reportedly be equipped with a significantly larger 8,500mAh battery, as its predecessor is backed by a 7,100mAh battery. However, the company is said to be experimenting with larger cells, too.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Find X9s will be available for purchase in India via two e-commerce platforms and the company’s website, the tech firm revealed on Thursday. The dedicated microsites on Flipkart, Amazon, and the Oppo India online store are now live, confirming their availability in the country via the three sites. The handsets are confirmed to be launched in India later this month. However, the exact date of arrival has yet to be revealed by the tech firm. This comes shortly after the two handsets were launched in select global markets.
Motorola Razr Fold will launch in India on May 13. A dedicated microsite on Flipkart and the Motorola India website are teasing the specifications of the new Motorola book-style foldable smartphone. It will be available in two colourways and two RAM and storage options in the country. It is already available in global markets with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, 6,000mAh battery and a triple rear camera unit.
iQOO has officially teased the iQOO 15T, iQOO Pad 6 Pro, and iQOO TWS 5i ahead of their China launch. Reservations for all three devices are now live in China alongside promotional offers for buyers. The iQOO 15T teaser reveals a flat-frame design and large rear camera module, while leaks hint at a Dimensity 9500 chipset, 144Hz display, and 8,000mAh battery. The Pad 6 Pro and TWS 5i are also expected to feature flagship specifications, large batteries, and gaming-focused features.
Apple is using a new internal stacking technique for its first book-style foldable to offer a relatively more repairable design, a tipster claims on Weibo. The Cupertino-based tech is reportedly employing a “reasonable and elegant" (translated from Chinese) internal stacking method, making its foldable display the “easiest” to disassemble and replace. The design is said to be free of “complex interconnected wiring”, to provide a modular design. The handset is expected to be launched later this year, along with the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.
Qualcomm launched two new Snapdragon chipsets at the Snapdragon for India event in New Delhi on Thursday. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 mobile platforms are aimed at powering mid-range and affordable smartphones. As per the company, both SoCs introduce a new technology called Snapdragon Smooth Motion UI, which is designed to deliver smoother navigation and app responsiveness.
OnePlus Nord CE 6 has been launched in India as the tech firm’s latest addition to the lineup. The new OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite accompanies the handset. The two handsets are set to go on sale in the country soon via Amazon and the OnePlus India online store. While the Nord CE 6 is offered in three colour options, the Nord CE 6 Lite ships in two colourways. Moreover, the OnePlus Nord CE 6 is powered by a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset, paired with OnePlus’ Touch Reflex Chip. On the other hand, the Nord CE 6 Lite features a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex SoC.
Realme 15x was launched in India in October last year. Now, Realme seems to be shifting its focus to the Realme 16x. Ahead of any official announcement, the unannounced Realme 16x has reportedly appeared on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website. The listing indicates that the India launch of the handset is on the horizon. It is tipped to be released in Endurance Brown and Glory White colour options.
Redmi has officially teased the launch of a new device in India, with Amazon India availability already confirmed through a dedicated microsite. The company has not revealed the official moniker or specifications yet, but teaser messages strongly focus on speed and performance. Both Xiaomi India and Amazon India microsites carry phrases hinting at a fast and responsive experience. The Amazon page also mentions “Redmi S,” though its meaning remains unclear. More details about the upcoming Redmi device are expected soon.
OnePlus’ future has been one of certainty. The company was first rumoured to be winding up operations, but ultimately ended up merging with Realme, another brand under Oppo’s umbrella. All this while, leaks about upcoming OnePlus smartphones haven’t stopped surfacing. According to a tipster, the OnePlus 16 will feature an upgraded 200-megapixel periscope telephoto camera. It is tipped to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro SoC under the hood.
Apple has been rumoured to introduce the iPhone 18 series at “aggressive pricing”, despite the soaring component costs. While there is still considerable time before the handsets launch, a recent leak has shed light on the possible design of the iPhone 18 Pro. According to a report, CAD renders of the purported handset have surfaced, which reveal a noticeably smaller Dynamic Island. The move, if it comes to fruition, could finally mean that Face ID components could be moved under the display.
Samsung has started rolling out the stable One UI 8.5 update to supported Galaxy devices in South Korea. The update is currently reaching the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy S25 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Galaxy Z Flip 7, with more devices and regions expected later. One UI 8.5 brings Galaxy S26 AI features such as Agentic AI, Creative Studio, smarter Bixby tools, and AI-powered photo editing. The update also introduces camera improvements, redesigned interface elements, privacy upgrades, enhanced Quick Share support, and new accessibility features.
Samsung Galaxy A27 5G has allegedly appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking site again. The listing for the phone tells us about some of its key specifications. It is expected to run on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset. It runs on Android 16 and features 5.23GB of RAM. The Galaxy A27 5G is expected to feature a 6.7-Inch display and a triple rear camera unit.