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This Is What Kept Android Creator Andy Rubin Busy, The Essential Phone

by Rohit Khurana • May 28, 2017

The Android OS creator Andy Rubin had told us some time ago that he would surprise us with a new phone. Well, the wait is over. What is phone’s name? The new device is called the Essential Phone. It is a unique-looking phone as it has an edge-to-edge display up front. The only bezel on the front of this phone is the chin (below the screen). All the photos Andy has teased us with showed at least that bit. However, there is more to this device than that. So, here is a lowdown on the Essential Phone price in India, launch date, specifications and features.

Here’s All We Think We Know About LG V30

by Rohit Khurana • May 26, 2017

LG’s first phone of 2017 to come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chip is the V30. This phone is also the first time LG will (reportedly) use an OLED display on its device. In the pecking order, the V30 will sit above the G6 and that’s fine. In that sense, it will be a competitor to Samsung Note 8. However, to go up against that phone, it will need to have some powerful specs and a host of features. With that in mind, here’s a lowdown on LG V30 price in India, specifications and features. Do note that this information is based on reports and can change anytime, until the phone is launched.

As per famous tipster Evan Blass on Twitter, this is what the LG V30 may look like.

OnePlus 5 vs Xiaomi Mi 6: Which Phone Should You Buy?

by Rohit Khurana • May 25, 2017

Two upcoming phones have everyone’s attention in India and across the world. These two come from the same country and operate on disruptive marketing models. These two companies are Xiaomi and OnePlus. Both companies pride themselves on selling quality products at low cost. However, their marketing models are polar opposite. While OnePlus used to operate on an invite system and still may choose to go that way, Xiaomi uses the flash sale mode. Their flagship phones for 2017 – Mi 6 and OnePlus 5 respectively also have most specs in common. However, they seem to cater to different masses. How? Here’s the OnePlus 5 vs Xiaomi Mi 6 comparison to show you how.

Asus ZenFone Live Launched In India For Rs 9,999

by Rohit Khurana • May 24, 2017

Asus has brought a new phone to India. This phone’s name is ZenFone Live. The reason for the Live bit in this phone’s name is its main feature. The ZenFone Live applies beautification technology to content streaming live. Not just that, this phone also comes a LED flash with its front camera. With Asus touting its camera capabilities, what is the ZenFone Live as a smartphone? Let’s take a look at Asus ZenFone Live price in India, specifications and features to know more about the device.

Sony To Debut Xperia XZ1, Xperia XZ1 Compact In September?

by Rohit Khurana • May 23, 2017

Smartphone industry is always filled with reports and rumours. One of the latest reports suggests that Sony is about to expand its lineup of Xperia XZ smartphones. The new phones will sit at the top while the ones on sale will slot below the newbies. The new smartphones reported to be coming out are Xperia XZ1 and Xperia XZ1 Compact. Truth be told, we are already reminded of the Xperia Z and Xperia Z Compact smartphones. Some fond memories they were. Anyway, here’s a lowdown on Sony Xperia XZ1 price in India, launch date, specifications and features.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active: All You Need To Know

by Rohit Khurana • May 23, 2017

It is a Samsung ritual that every year it launches a flagship smartphone, it will follow it up with a rugged version of the same. In 2017, what it means is that Galaxy S8 will get a Galaxy S8 Active version. On the face of it, the idea does not look bad. First, make people consider your smartphone in high regard. Then show-off its rugged version to drive home the point as to why everybody should have it. However, the Galaxy S8 is a stunning phone to look at and a powerhouse to use. Will the active treatment build upon the already-stellar Samsung flagship for 2017. Read on to find out more about Samsung S8 Active (shortened for easy usage) price in India, launch date, specifications and features.

This is the alleged Samsung S8 Active. Image courtesy Wirelress Power Consortium

You Can Buy One of These 10 Best Smartphones With Fingerprint Scanner Under Rs 25,000

by Rohit Khurana • May 23, 2017

Security is one important aspect to consider when buying a smartphone. After all, you do not wish someone else to access your data without you knowing. One of the ways your data is protected on your phone is through a fingerprint scanner. Many companies use it as a security feature while some use it fore more purposes than that. So, read on to find out 10 best smartphones with fingerprint scanner under 25000 rupees. Read closely to know if a phone has more features in its fingerprint scanner than just lock/unlock the phone.