OPPO A83 with FullScreen Display Launched in India

Expanding its A series, Oppo has come up with its new mid-segment smartphone, dubbed the Oppo A83 in India.

       The major highlights of the smartphone are the 5.7-inch HD+ LCD display featuring minimal bezels with an aspect ratio standing at 18:9 and facial recognition. The smartphone also comes with AI Beauty Recognition technology that enhances the picture quality and makes them look real.

       The smartphone is equipped with 3GB of RA M and 32GB of internal storage which comes with the ability to be expanded up to 256GB with the use of a microSD card. The Oppo A83 gets its fuel from a 3180mAh battery and runs the company’s ColorOS 3.2 based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat.

       In terms of the optics, the smartphone comes with a 13-megapixel primary snapper with LED flash, while the one situated at the front is rated at 8-megapixel.

       The smartphone houses dual SIM card slots and is topped with several connectivity options such as 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS, GLONASS, and a 3.5mm audio jack.

       Priced at Rs 13,999, the Oppo A83 comes in Black and Gold colour variants,and is available via Amazon India and Flipkart.

Honor 9 Lite

After several rumours and leaks, Huawei’s sub-brand Honor recently launched the Honor 9 Lite smartphone at an event in India.

       The main highlight of the Honor 9 Lite is the camera department which contains four cameras; two at the back rated at 13-megapixel and 2-megapixel and another pair at the front, also standing at 13-megapixel and 2-megapixel.

        Another highlighting is the 5.65-inch full HD+ IPS FullView display with an aspect ratio rated at 18:9, making way for minimal bezels.

       The smartphone is powered by the company’s 64-bit octa-core Kirin 659 processor along with Mali T830-MP2 GPU. The device comes in two RA M /ROM configurations-3GB RAM/32GB ROM and 4GB RAM/64GB ROM, both the options expandable up to 128GB via a memory card. The Honor 9 Lite is backed by a 3000mAh battery and runs Android 8.0 Oreo with Huawei’s EMUI 8.0 on top.

        The glass-bodied smartphone houses dual SIM card slots and is topped with connectivity options such as 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS, 3.5mm audio jack, Micro-USB, and OTG support. Additionally, the smartphone is accompanied by a rear-mounted fingerprint

scanner.

        The Honor 9 Lite comes with a price tag of Rs 10,999 (3GB RA M/32GB ROM) and Rs 14,999 (4GB RA M/64GBROM) and is available exclusively via Flipkart, in Sapphire Blue, Glacier Grey and Midnight Black colour options.

       Furthermore, the Honor 9 Lite comes with a free back cover and the Citibank credit and debit cardholders can avail a 10 per cent discount on purchase.

Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime

Following a series of teasers, Samsung has finally made the Galaxy On7 Prime official in India. The main highlight of the smartphone is the new Samsung Mall feature which allows the users to shop by simply capturing a product’s image.

         The users, after capturing the image can search for the product across various online portals using visual search and can purchase the product using Universal Cart feature.

         Talking about the technical specifications, the Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime comes with a 5.5-inch full HD display and is powered by an octa-core Exynos 7870 processor ticking at 1.6GHz. The smartphone comes in two RA M/ROM options- 3GB of RA M/32GB of ROM and 4GB of RA M/64GB of ROM, both the options being expandable up to 256GB with the use of a microSD card.

         On the camera front, there is a 13-megapixel primary shooter with LED flash and autofocus and the front-facing snapper too stands at 13-megapixel for selfies and video calling.

Moreover, the Galaxy On7 Prime supports Samsung Pay feature for making payments, which now is integrated with UPI. Additionally, the device houses a fingerprint scanner embedded in the home button and comes in black and gold colour options.

The Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime comes with a price tag of Rs 12,990 (3GB RAM/32GB ROM) and Rs 14,990 (4GB RAM/64GBROM) and is available via Amazon

India and Samsung Shop.

ASUS ZenFone AR A Tango with Daydream!

                                                            Price: Rs 49,990

ASUS, the Ta iwanese mobile manufacturer, unveiled its ZenFone AR in India. This new device is the world’s first Ta ngo-enabled and Daydream ready smartphone which the company showcased at CES (Consumer Electronics Show) at Las Vegas this year. For the first time the phone comes with 8GB of RAM plus 128GB ROM which can be expanded upto 2TB.  ZenFone AR uses ASUS TriCam technology setup having three cameras; a 23 MP main camera, a motion tracking camera and a depth-sensing camera to enable the immersive AR, VR and Daydream experience. The ZenFone AR has a 5.7 inch WQHD Super AMOLED display along with a 3,300 mAh battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, which charges the 60 percent of the phone in nearly 45 minutes. The new innovation from ASUS could be very helpful for professionals.

1. ZenFone AR will be the world’s first smartphone that is both Tango-enabled and Daydream-ready. Tango is a set of sensors and computer-vision software by Google that enables smartphone augmented reality.
2. The Asus ZenFone AR has a 5.7-inch WQHD (2K) (1440 x 2560) display. This large size and high resolution screen makes it ideal for VR apps and games when used with Daydream View, immersing users in incredible VR worlds that appear detailed and lifelike.
3. ZenFone AR is the world’s first smartphone with 8GB of RAM, enabling it to handle the demands of AR and VR with ease. It also includes 128GB of fast UFS 2.0 storage, enabling users to store a large library of apps, games, videos, photos, and music, and open them quickly.
4. ASUS ZenFone AR uses TriCam system, a three-camera system consisting of a 23MP main camera, motion-tracking camera, and depth-sensing camera.
5. ASUS TriCam system clusters its array of cameras to reduce their footprint within the phone, enabling the entire phone to be thinner and lighter.
6. Built with powerful components, including a Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 CPU that has been specially optimized for Tango and Daydream.
7. ZenFone AR comes with ASUS SonicMaster 3.0 technology. A five-magnet speaker driven by a powerful NXP smart amplifier delivers clear, expansive sound that can be played at high volumes without distortion.
8. ZenFone AR is backed by a 3,300mAh battery pack with Quick Charge 3.0 - fastest, most efficient charging technology by Qualcomm to date. This technology enables 60% battery charge in only 45 mins.