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OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition: Open Sales Begins – 19th March 2024

March 19, 2024

Highlights

•The phone uses Electro Etching, an engraving process that engraves the hero’s name on the top frame with extreme precision.
•It has Matte AG silk glass rear.
•It features Keqing-inspired Electro element that showcases striking electric-infused motifs reminiscent of her flowing clothing.
•The violet design pairs the OnePlus logo with her heroic Lightning Stiletto to strike the perfect pose, said the company.

OnePlus has announce the Open Sale of the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition goes live starting 19th March 2024, at 12:00 PM IST.

Anime and gaming fans can get their hands on the limited-edition OnePlus 12R across multiple channels such as OnePlus.in, OnePlus Store App, Amazon.in and OnePlus Experience stores.

OnePlus, in partnership with acclaimed global interactive entertainment brand HoYoverse, today launched the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition during MWC.

This special edition smartphone is tailor-made for the ardent fans of the blockbuster game, Genshin Impact, offering an unmatched gaming experience with its cutting-edge technology and exclusive design elements inspired by the character Keqing.

The customization spans across this phone’s exterior design, fully customized OS, collectible gift box, and special enhancements on the mobile Genshin Impact experience, making it the most comprehensively customized Genshin Impact Smartphone ever.

An Immersive Visual Experience with Unmatched Gaming Hardware

A tribute to Keqing from Genshin Impact, the phone dazzles in an Electro Violet colorway, adorned with unique motifs and an Electro Element design.

The pioneering Electro Etching technique on the frame adds an exquisite touch, allowing the name ‘Keqing’ to shimmer in the light.

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition introduces gamers to a new realm of possibilities with its HyperRendering technology, part of the revolutionary Trinity Engine.

This innovation brings stunning HDR graphics with realistic lighting effects, heightened by the phone’s 1.5K 1-120Hz ProXDR Display.

Enhanced by Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 and supporting Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and TÜV Rheinland Intelligent Eye Care certification, this phone promises a visual feast for the eyes.

Optimized for seamless gaming, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition reduces load times and enhances touch response to an incredible 1000Hz.

Its RAM-Vita accelerator ensures smooth app performance, while the 360-degree gaming antenna offers unrivalled connectivity.

Experience sustained gaming with up to six apps running simultaneously for 72 hours, a testament to its exceptional multitasking capabilities.

Embracing the world of Teyvat, the customized OxygenOS 14 offers a unique interface with exclusive system icons, animations, and an Always-On Display, immersing users fully in the Genshin Impact universe.

Pricing and Availability

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition will be available for purchase in India from 19th March. The device will be priced starting from ₹49,999.
The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition will be available for sale starting 19th March, at ₹49,999 on oneplus.in, Amazon.in and select OnePlus Experience Stores.
Customers purchasing the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition can avail an instant bank discount of ₹1,000 with OneCard and an exchange bonus of up to ₹4,000.
Customers purchasing the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition can also avail No-Cost EMI for up to 9 months.
Customers can also buy the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition with OnePlus Easy Upgrades and get 35% assured value at the end of the 24 months.
Jio Benefits on purchasing the new OnePlus 12R – Rs. 150 off per month | Applicable for 15 months | Total benefits: Rs. 150 * 15 months = Rs. 2250

OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition Specifications & Features

Experience Immersive Visuals and Unmatched Gaming Graphics

At the heart of the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition is the HyperRendering technology in OnePlus’ brand-new proprietary performance platform, the Trinity Engine.

This technology achieves realistic lighting effects by optimizing the GPU and display, resulting in true-to-life HDR graphics that draw gamers into jaw-dropping virtual worlds.

The phone’s 1.5K 1-120Hz ProXDR Display with fourth-generation LTPO supports up to 2,160Hz PWM dimming and a super high screen brightness of up to 4,500 nits.

Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 is also used to provide the ultimate protection. Additionally, it supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and has been awarded a TÜV Rheinland Intelligent Eye Care certification.

Fast and Smooth Gaming Keeps You Ready at Any Moment

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition has been deeply optimized for gaming experience.

Leveraging the HyperBoost technology and customized tuning in the Trinity Engine, it accelerates game loading speeds, reducing waiting times.

The HyperTouch technology boosts the touch response rate to 1000Hz, minimizing latency.

The phone also addresses memory issues through the RAM-Vita memory performance accelerator, improving app booting and switching speeds.

OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition: Specs

Tests conducted by the OnePlus Lab show that the phone can maintain the Genshin Impact game app and up to other 5 apps running in the background for 72 hours. 

In addition, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition features a 360-degree high-performance gaming antenna to ensure fast and smooth online connectivity.

With 12 high-performance omni-directional antennas, three of which are specifically designed for gaming, it provides a faster, smoother, and more stable connection for gaming.

Through these optimization techniques and special improvements, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition guarantees a fast and smooth gaming experience, keeping you ready to explore a massive beautiful open world the way you like at any moment.

Enjoy Long-Lasting Performance and All-Round Connectivity

As a true powerhouse, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition combines powerful hardware with industry-leading technologies to bring gamers the longest undisrupted immersive gaming experiences in a way that no other phone can compete with.

With its large 5,500mAh battery, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition guarantees long battery life at the fundamental level, while the inclusion of 100W SUPERVOOC flash charging means that several extra hours of battery life are never more than a few minutes away.

Not only this, through the CPU-Vita technology of the Trinity Engine, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition is able to recognize every game scenario in Genshin Impact and automatically adjust CPU performance to deliver the optimal balance between high performance and low power consumption.

Even in computationally demanding game scenarios like map exploration, main story quests and daily quests in Genshin Impact, the phone can run at an average of 59.4 FPS for over an hour without generating a significant amount of heat.

Even for gaming sessions lasting more than an hour, the inclusion of a New Cryo-velocity Cooling System helps keep the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition cooler for longer.

With a Dual VC featuring an aerodynamic design and 9,140mm² VC area, the new system ensures enhanced heat dissipation efficiency to maintain stable, fast, responsive, and smooth gaming at all times.

As one of the latest OnePlus flagship phones, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition features a whole host of other technologies that will guarantee Genshin Impact fans the ultimate in-game experience over the long term.

These include the advanced Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chipset, dual speakers with Dolby Atmos, a 16GB RAM and 256GB large storage combination, and the fast and smooth OxygenOS 14.

The phone also features the proprietary Battery Health Engine, helping to keep the phone’s battery running at 80% capacity even after as many as 1,600 charge cycles, or roughly four years of typical use.

Experience Exclusive Keqing-Inspired Design and Collectibles

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition is a special collaboration between OnePlus and HoYoverse, featuring the character Keqing from Genshin Impact.

The phone boasts an Electro Violet colorway with a violet back panel inspired by Keqing’s appearance in the game.

The AG matte glass cover is adorned with silvery white feather motifs, and an Electro Element with Keqing’s signature lightning stiletto design and the text “KEQING” is featured at the base of the back cover.

The frame design of the phone incorporates a pioneering etching process called Electro Etching, which allows the text ‘Keqing’ to be carved onto the top edge of the phone.

This engraving process reflects light and can project the characters for “KEQING” onto nearby surfaces when illuminated.

It features Keqing-inspired Electro element that showcases striking electric-infused motifs reminiscent of her flowing clothing

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition comes with deeply customized OxygenOS 14, transforming the user interface to reflect the fantasy world of Teyvat from Genshin Impact.

This includes customized system app icons, an Electro Element charging animation, and an exclusive Always-On Display.

The phone also features personalized power-on and fingerprint unlock animations.

Additionally, users are greeted with an exclusive Keqing visual and live wallpaper every time the phone is unlocked, featuring Keqing’s characteristic grace, confidence, and determined gaze.

The phone also comes in an exclusive gift box that includes highly collectible merchandise and accessories for Genshin Impact fans, such as a Lightning Stiletto-shaped SIM tray ejector, a violet charging adapter with Electro Element and Lightning Stiletto logos, and a violet USB Type-C charging cable with a violet LED light and a 90° design for convenience.

OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Custom Gift Box

Inspired by the iconic Liyue style, the custom gift box contains specially crafted as a figure display box, one-of-a-kind collectibles.

These include, “Lightning Stiletto” SIM Ejector, Keqing-Themed Custom Phone Case,“Glinted Lightning” 100W SUPERVOOC Power Adapter, “Glinted Lightning” Custom Fast Charging Cable, Keqing-Themed Custom Chibi Acrylic Phone Stand, Keqing-Themed Custom Chibi Sticker.

There are also Custom Acrylic Ornament, Custom Tinplate Character Badge, Keqing-Themed “Exceed the Speed of Lightning” Poster and Collectible Chibi Commemorative Metal Badges X8 (Whole Set).

Genshin Impact on Trinity Engine

The phone still has Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC with 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage.

The OnePlus Trinity Engine is customized for Genshin Impact’s gaming performance.

Extreme optimizations ensure consistently high frame rates, extreme graphics quality and faster load times, said the company.

Even after 3 hours, the phone promises seamless Genshin Impact gaming with an ultra-stable 59.5 fps, 15 seconds ultra-fast Genshin Impact launch time and super-fast in-game travel speed between waypoints.

OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition Launch offers

Customers purchasing the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition can avail an instant bank discount of Rs. 1,000 with OneCard and an exchange bonus of up to ₹4,000.

* Customers purchasing the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition can also avail No-Cost EMI up to 9 months and Bajaj Finance schemes.

* Customers can also buy the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition with OnePlus Easy Upgrades and get 35% assured value at the end of the 24 months.

About OnePlus and HoYoverse Partnership

OnePlus just introduced the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition — OnePlus & HoYoverse Unveil the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition in India

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition is the latest product from the long-standing partnership between OnePlus and HoYoverse covering technology optimization, product customization, and marketing activations.

This collaboration has seen significant investments in developing the ultimate gaming experience on OnePlus devices.

The new OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition represents a new realm of partnership with the first-ever heavily customized mobile phone, for global market, directly inspired by a Genshin Impact character.

ONEPLUS 12R SPECIFICATIONS

Key Specs

RAM	12 GB
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Rear Camera	50 MP + 8 MP + 32 MP
Front Camera	16 MP
Battery	5500 mAh
Display	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

General

Launch Date	January 24, 2024 (Unofficial)
Operating System	Android v14
Custom UI	Oxygen OS

Performance

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU	Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510)
Architecture	64 bit
Fabrication	4 nm
Graphics	Adreno 740
RAM	12 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5

Display

Display Type	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Resolution	1200 x 2712 pixels
Pixel Density	443 ppi
Bezel-less display	Yes with punch-hole display
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Refresh Rate	120 Hz

Camera

MAIN CAMERA
Camera Setup	Triple
Resolution	50 MP, Primary Camera 8 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 32 MP , Telephoto Camera
Autofocus	Yes
OIS	Yes
Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution	8150 x 6150 Pixels
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
FRONT CAMERA
Camera Setup	Single
Resolution	16 MP, Primary Camera
Video Recording	1920×1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Capacity	5500 mAh
Type	Li-Polymer
Removable	No
Quick Charging	Yes, Super VOOC, 100W
USB Type-C	Yes

Storage

Internal Memory	256 GB
Expandable Memory	No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE	Yes
SIM 1	5G Bands: FDD N3 TDD N40 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2	5G Bands: FDD N3 TDD N40 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features	Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.2
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC	Yes
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

Loudspeaker	Yes
Audio Jack	USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Optical
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Faqs

What is price & availability of OnePlus 12 R Genshin Impact Edition ?

Price and Availability

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition will be available for purchase in India from 19th March. The device will be priced starting from ₹49,999.

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition will be available for sale starting 19th March, at ₹49,999 on oneplus.in, Amazon.in and select OnePlus Experience Stores.

Customers can get the latest updates on this limited special edition OnePlus 12R by opting to ‘Notify Me’ on oneplus.in starting 28th February and on Amazon.in starting 5th March.
Customers purchasing the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition can avail and instant bank discount of ₹1,000 with OneCard and an exchange bonus of up to ₹4,000.

Customers purchasing the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition can also avail No-Cost EMI up to 9 months and Bajaj Finance schemes.

Customers can also buy the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition with OnePlus Easy Upgrades and get 35% assured value at the end of the 24 months.

OnePlus and HoYoverse Partnership .Details?

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition is the latest product from the long-standing partnership between OnePlus and HoYoverse covering technology optimization, product customization, and marketing activations.

This collaboration has seen significant investments in developing the ultimate gaming experience on OnePlus devices.

What are OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition specifications?

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition runs on Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 and has a 6.78-inch 1.5K (1,264×2,780 pixels) LTPO 4.0 AMOLED screen. It runs on a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC with 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM.

For optics, the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition has a triple rear camera unit, comprising a 50-megapixel Sony IMX890 sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera, and a 2-megapixel macro camera.

The handset has a designed back panel in Electro Violet colour with the “Keqing” logo. The phone has a 16-megapixel selfie camera.

It offers 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.

Connectivity options on the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, and NFC. It comes with a gyroscope, accelerometer, magnetometer, proximity sensor, and an under-display fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication.

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 100W SuperVOOC wired charging.

Also Read: OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition Launching in India Next Week: Price, Features, and More

Also Read: OnePlus & HoYoverse Unveil the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition in India: Price, launch offers, Availability & Features

Nothing Phone (2a) Receives Major OS Update

Team My Mobile

March 19, 2024

Nothing Phone (2a) First Sale in India: Prices, Offers, and Features

Highlights

* Nothing Phone 2a available in 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB, and 12GB/256GB variants.
* Nothing phone 2a marks a significant step forward for the brand, offering a more affordable range in its smartphone lineup.
* Phone 2a features Dimensity 7200 Pro processor, dual 50 MP cameras, and a 6.7-inch AMOLED display.
* Nothing Phone 2a runs Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.5 out-of-the-box.
* The Nothing Phone 2a supports 45W wired fast charging.

London-based consumer tech brand, Nothing, has announced the rollout of the latest software update for the Nothing Phone (2a).

This marks Nothing’s second OS update since the launch of Phone (2a).

The update is strategically designed to enhance the user experience by focusing on camera performance, overall system optimization, and bug fixes.

Nothing is committed to delivering exceptional user experiences through continuous innovation and improvement.

Nothing Phone (2a) Receives Major OS Update

The Nothing OS update is now available for download for all Phone (2a) users.

Update log

Nothing Phone 2a runs Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.5 out-of-the-box

Camera

🎨 Enhanced colour accuracy and saturation.
🌄 Optimised the brightness and tones of Ultra HDR photos.
👤 Fine-tuned the bokeh effect in portrait mode.
📷 Optimised colour consistency between the main and ultra-wide cameras.
⚡ Enhanced the overall performance of camera.

General improvements

🎮 Optimised the overall performance of games, including BGMI and more.
🚀 Optimised the animation stutter when launching and exiting apps.
🎙️ Enhanced the animation of the Recorder widget.

Bug fixes

🔒 Optimised flickering issue when launching apps from lock screen.
🖼️ Fixed an issue where home screen and lock screen wallpapers would be displayed abnormally.
📶 Fixed an issue where the Quick Settings incorrectly displayed Wi-Fi or cellular data information.
📞 Resolved an issue where the screen would go black during incoming calls in specific scenarios.
🛡️ Optimised the overall stability of the system.

Users can update Phone (2a) to the latest version of Nothing OS via Settings > System > System Update and follow instructions to update to the latest version.

Nothing Phone (2a): Storage, Pricing, and Offers

The smartphone is offered in three variants based on memory and storage capacities: 8GB RAM with 128GB storage at a price of Rs 23,999, 8GB RAM with 256GB storage for Rs 25,999, and the highest specification of 12GB RAM with 256GB storage set at Rs 27,999.

An exclusive offer for HDFC Card holders provides an instant discount of Rs 2,000 along with additional non-cost EMI benefits on online transactions.

Flipkart, a primary sales channel for the Phone (2a), is enhancing the buying experience with several exclusive offers.

On the day of launch, an exchange offer of Rs 2,000 reduces the price of the 8GB/128GB variant to Rs 19,999.

Nothing Phone (2a): Features and Specs

The Phone (2a) is powered by the Dimensity 7200 Pro processor, a result of a collaboration with MediaTek, ensuring efficient and powerful performance.

The device boasts a substantial 5,000 mAh battery supporting 45W Fast Charging, enabling rapid replenishment of power.

It is equipped with a high-quality dual 50 MP rear camera system and a 32 MP front camera, ensuring crisp and clear photography.

Nothing phone 2a marks a significant step forward for the brand

The 6.7-inch flexible AMOLED display provides an immersive viewing experience with a peak brightness of 1,300 nits and a refresh rate of 120 Hz, offering vivid visuals and smooth navigation.

The Phone (2a) stands out with its unique design, featuring a 90° angle unibody cover and an innovative camera placement, all while running on Nothing OS 2.5 based on Android 14, which offers a seamless user experience with enhanced widgets and AI-powered features.

Nothing Phone 2a Specs

GENERAL

Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone
Release Date	July 11, 2023

DISPLAY

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9
PPI	~ 394 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 87.2%
Features	1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, 500 nits Brightness, 1000 nits HBM, 1200 nits Peak Brightness
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole

MEMORY

RAM	6 GB
Storage	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2
Card Slot	No

CONNECTIVITY

GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
3G	Yes
4G	Yes
5G	Yes
5G Bands	n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz \| 5 GHz)
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage

EXTRA

GPS	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Front and Rear Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No
Extra	NFC
Water Resistance	Yes
IP Rating	IP54
Dust Resistant	Yes
Extra Features	Glyph Interface, Dual stereo speakers

CAMERA

Rear Camera	50 MP 24mm, 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 13 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus
Features	Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode)
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED
Front Camera	Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

TECHNICAL

OS	Android v13
Custom UI	Nothing OS 2
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3
CPU	2.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1xPrime Core@2.63 GHz & 3xPerformance Cores@2.4 GHz& 4xEfficiency cores@1.8 GHz
GPU	Adreno GPU
IP Rating	IP54
Java	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5

MULTIMEDIA

Email	Yes
Music	MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4
Video	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM
FM Radio	No
Document Reader	Yes

BATTERY

Type	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 35W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes, 5W

Faqs

What are the price variations of the Nothing Phone 2a in India?

The Nothing Phone 2a is offered in three variants: 8GB/128GB at Rs 23,999, 8GB/256GB at Rs 25,999, and 12GB/256GB at Rs 27,999. Prices vary based on memory and storage options.

How can HDFC Card holders benefit from the Nothing Phone 2a purchase?

HDFC Card holders are eligible for an Rs 2,000 instant discount and additional non-cost EMI benefits on online transactions for the Nothing Phone 2a purchase.

What exclusive offers are available for Nothing Phone 2a buyers on Flipkart?

Buyers on Flipkart can avail of special discounts on CMF Buds and the CMF GaN Charger, alongside an exchange offer reducing the 8GB/128GB variant’s price to Rs 19,999.

Can you detail the Nothing Phone 2a’s features and specifications?

The Phone 2a boasts a Dimensity 7200 Pro processor, a dual 50 MP rear camera setup, a 32 MP front camera, and a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate. It runs on Nothing OS 2.5 based on Android 14.

What’s new about the call recording feature in Nothing Phone 2a?

The Phone 2a includes a call recording widget within Nothing OS, allowing discreet call recording without notification. This feature’s legality has sparked discussion due to differing regulations across countries.

Can you describe the key specs of the Nothing Phone (2a)?

Key specifications include a 6.7-inch FHD+ 120Hz Flexible AMOLED screen, Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro chipset, dual 50MP main and ultra-wide cameras, and a 5000mAh battery, all running on Nothing OS 2.5 based on Android 14.

How does the Nothing Phone (2a) camera setup stand out?

The Nothing Phone (2a) features a high-spec camera setup with dual 50MP sensors for main and ultra-wide shots, alongside a 32MP selfie shooter, positioning it as a leading option for photography within its price range.

What unique design features does the Nothing Phone (2a) offer?

The device continues Nothing’s tradition of a transparent back design, showcasing the phone’s internals. It also introduces a simplified Glyph lighting system for distinctive visual alerts and design appeal.

How is the performance of nothing phone (2a)?

Performance

Phone (2a)’s Dimensity 7200 Pro processor has been exclusively co-engineered with MediaTek to deliver the best performance with optimal power efficiency.

Built on TSMC’s latest second-generation 4nm process technology, Phone (2a) effortlessly powers through any task with unparalleled power efficiency and blazing speed.

Paired with an expansive 20 GB RAM with RAM Booster technology, the 8-core chip – clocking speeds up to 2.8 GHz – ensures swift and responsive multitasking all day long. This results in a performance that is 13% more powerful than Phone (1) and 16% more efficient.

Together, Nothing and MediaTek have introduced optimisations such as Smart Clean (+200% UFS read/write speed over prolonged usage) and Adaptive NTFS (+100% file transfer speeds with Windows computers) and have been able to reduce power consumption of specific components by up to 10%.

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AI Tools Now Can Replace Anything in a Photo and It Is Terrifying

Kshitij Pujari

March 19, 2024

Highlight

New AI tools can replace anything in a photograph by allowing users to upload photos, select the subject, and make changes.
The ability of AI tools to replace anything in a photo raises concerns about the potential for misuse
A range of AI-powered tools and online software are available at the fingertips for image manipulation.

Buckle up, artificial intelligence is taking photo editing to a whole new level and it is terrifying, to say the least.

We now have easily accessible tools that can replace anything in a photo with jaw-dropping precision.

While it may sound fascinating, it is apprehensive that a technology like this is now available at your fingertips.

In this blog, we’ll unravel a range of such AI tools and explore the realm of AI-powered photo manipulation.

How AI Tools Can Replace Anything in A Photo?

We had to test this out to understand how the AI Photo editing tools work.

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Take a look at the images above – a screenshot captured during our hands-on test of one such AI Photo Editor.

The AI demonstrates its ability to transform a given image by seamlessly removing the marked object.

While the AI replacement app isn’t perfect, evident from the slightly noticeable blur at the place of the other car from one image to another, it showcases the technology’s intriguing potential.

Why AI Tools Replacing Anything in a Photo is Terrifying?

AI Tools Now Can Replace Anything in a Photo and It Is Terrifying

The ability of AI tools to replace anything in a photo raises concerns about the potential for misuse.

It becomes easier to manipulate images and create misleading or false narratives.

Here are some potential threats that make this development terrifying –

Fake Visual Content

The technology’s capability to seamlessly replace subjects in photos with new scenes can result in the creation of fake visual content that is challenging to distinguish from reality.

Deepfake Concerns

This advancement aligns with the broader concerns surrounding deepfake technology, where realistic yet fabricated images or videos can be created, leading to issues of misinformation and identity theft.

Erosion of Trust

As AI tools become more proficient in photo manipulation, there’s a risk of eroding trust in visual media.

People may become sceptical about the authenticity of images, impacting how we perceive and trust visual information.

Privacy Implications

The ease with which AI can replace elements in a photo raises privacy concerns.

Personal photos can be manipulated, potentially leading to unauthorized use or the creation of misleading narratives.

Security Risks

With the ability to alter images convincingly, there’s a heightened risk of security breaches.

For instance, manipulated photos could be used to create deceptive evidence or compromise sensitive information.

Popular AI Tools That Can Edit & Replace Anything in a Photo

LightX

LightX Use

Replace unwanted elements with new objects using ai magic
Replace image content with easy masking and simple prompts
AI image replacer for social media content creators
Replace clutter with matching aesthetics in product photos

Phot.AI

This is an AI-powered online software app that enables adding objects to selected areas.

Also works for simple retouching like removing objects, text, watermarks & people from images to clean pictures.

BGREM

BGREM can remove unwanted objects, text or people from your photos with its AI-powered inpainting tool.

All you have to do is highlight the object manually with the brush or automatically by the prompt.

You can also use your imagination to make up a custom subject that will appear over your picture.

Picsart

Picsart works with AI precision to replace objects with effortless and automated precision.

AI Image Generator and the AI Replace tool use advanced text-to-image technology to bring your imagination to life.

The built-in photo editing tools can customise the final look of your photo. There is no need for careful tracing.

Visme

The cutting-edge AI Erase & Replace Tool allows users to seamlessly remove and replace objects in pictures.

This tool offers flexibility, enabling users to erase unwanted elements such as people, vehicles, litter, text, or logos from any image effortlessly.

Effortlessly replace one object with another, transforming the visual narrative with unparalleled precision.

FAQs

Q1. Can AI tools replace objects in photos?

Answer. Yes, you can effortlessly replace objects in photos using AI-powered tools. Its smart algorithms automatically place an entirely new object or pet as per your prompt in place of the selected object etc. This can be used to create images with a completely new reality instantly.

Q2. Can AI change my clothes in a picture?

Answer. Yes, AI-powered tools can change clothes in photos to a wide range of styles quickly and easily.

Q3. Are AI images illegal?

Answer. There are currently no laws against the sharing or creation of deepfake images, though there have been moves at the state level to tackle the issue. We can expect the Government of India to soon come out with relevant legislation as indicated by the ministry.

Q4. Can I sell AI images?

Answer, Yes, You can legally sell AI-created art online, albeit with some caveats. One thing you cannot do is claim copyright for your AI-generated work in most countries.

Q5. Where can I sell my AI photos?

Answer. Marketplaces like Etsy let artists reach a broad audience by selling their AI images. Stock photo websites like Wirestock, Shutterstock, and Adobe Stock welcome such content into their collections, offering artists opportunities to license their work for commercial use.

Q6. What is the ReplaceAnything app?

Answer. Replace Anything is an Al-based web application which enables users to replace objects or any part of the image. The photo editing is done with the user’s prompts which are based on descriptions.

On the ReplaceAnything app, users can easily upload photos and select an object which they want to replace. Now, they simply have to enter the edit description to change the selected part of the image.

According to the BGR report, the results that the Al app generates are somewhat terrifying as it can be used for various malicious intents.

Also Read: MIT’s PhotoGuard Technology: Protecting Images from Malicious AI Edits and Unauthorised Access

Also Read: ChatGPT 5: A Glimpse into the Future of OpenAI’s AI Evolution

Also Read: Top 5 AI Photo Editors To Use For Mind Blowing Transformations

Best Fitness Trackers: Top Picks for You in 2024

Team My Mobile

March 18, 2024

Highlights

Apple Watch Series 9 leads with versatile fitness and health tracking features.
Fitbit Charge 6 named the best overall fitness tracker for affordability and built-in GPS.
Garmin Venu Sq 2 offers premium features on a budget, including GPS and Garmin Pay.
Oura Ring Generation 3 stands out for its simplicity and accuracy in health tracking.

Fitness trackers have become an essential gadget for anyone looking to stay fit and healthy.

They help monitor various health metrics like heart rate, sleep patterns, steps taken, and more.

Here are the top picks for fitness trackers in 2024 based on various sources.

Apple Watch Series 9

The Apple Watch Series 9 is a versatile fitness tracker with accurate heart rate readings.

It offers a broad suite of built-in fitness, health, and safety tools, along with a selection of third-party apps for any smartwatch.

Fitbit Charge 6

The Fitbit Charge 6 is the most advanced Fitbit tracker.

It’s also the best overall according to Tom’s Guide, offering affordability, built-in GPS, a bright screen, and all the best fitness tracking metrics Google has on offer.

Fitbit Inspire 3

Fitbit Inspire 3 is the best for beginners and also offers the best value according to Tom’s Guide.

It’s a lovely little fitness tracking device for those on a budget.

Garmin Venu Sq 2

This smartwatch is a budget-friendly alternative to the Venu 2.

It offers nearly all the features of its round sibling, including integrated GPS, support for on-demand blood oxygen saturation readings, and Garmin Pay.

It has a larger and higher-resolution display, longer battery life, an updated heart rate sensor, a new HIIT activity profile, and additional sleep insights.

Fitbit Versa 4

The Fitbit Versa 4 is less of a smartwatch than some older Fitbits, at least at launch, and can’t challenge the best for fitness tracking accuracy.

However, its battery life is sound and this is a good fit for those happy with a buffet of surface-level elements of smartwatches and more hardcore fitness watches.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 improves on many of its predecessor’s features, with an updated processor and RAM delivering enhanced performance and efficiency across the board, and new health features including a high-heart-rate alert and fall detection3.

Apple Watch SE (2022)

With a faster processor, better battery life, and a lower price than the previous model, the second-generation Apple Watch SE is an excellent budget-minded alternative to the Series 8.

Garmin Lily 2

The Garmin Lily 2 is a beautiful female-focused sports watch that’s very similar to its predecessor the Lily, but with a few upgrades.

Oura Ring Generation 3

The Oura Ring Gen 3 offers some of the best and most accurate consumer-grade health tracking available.

The simplicity of design through the ring and the user-friendly software makes it one of the favorite options for health optimization.

Polar Pacer Pro

The Polar Pacer Pro is arguably Polar’s best sports watch right now.

It pairs strong usability and comfort with excellent training tools and analysis.

FAQs

What makes the Apple Watch Series 9 a top pick among fitness trackers?

The Apple Watch Series 9 is celebrated for its accurate health metrics, comprehensive suite of fitness tools, and wide range of third-party app support, making it a versatile choice for fitness enthusiasts.

How does the Fitbit Charge 6 excel in fitness tracking?

Fitbit Charge 6 shines with its advanced fitness tracking capabilities, offering a bright display, built-in GPS, and a suite of health metrics at an affordable price point, according to Tom’s Guide.

Can the Garmin Venu Sq 2 be considered a good alternative to more expensive smartwatches?

Yes, the Garmin Venu Sq 2 is a budget-friendly option that nearly matches the features of its higher-end counterpart, the Venu 2, including GPS, blood oxygen saturation readings, and Garmin Pay, making it a valuable pick for budget-conscious consumers.

Why is the Oura Ring Generation 3 popular among health enthusiasts?

The Oura Ring Gen 3 is favored for its accurate health tracking, simplicity of design, and user-friendly software, offering a unique and effective approach to health optimization through a wearable ring.

Also Read: 7 Things to Consider before buying for a Fitness Tracker or Smartwatch

Also Read: The Best Fitness Trackers To Buy In India

Reasons Why WhatsApp Can Suspend Your Account and How to Recover It

Team My Mobile

March 18, 2024

Highlights

Extended inactivity and use of unauthorized apps can lead to WhatsApp suspension.
Tools designed to “spy” on users or download statuses violate WhatsApp’s terms.
Users can report violations, contributing to potential account suspensions.
Recovery involves waiting out suspensions or contacting WhatsApp support.

WhatsApp, owned by Meta Inc, is said to thrive on a foundation of clear communication and user trust.

However, violating the platform’s terms of service can lead to temporary or permanent limitations on your ability to use the service.

Let’s try and list out the reasons why WhatsApp might suspend an account and offer valuable insights on how to navigate the platform responsibly.

Understanding the Terms of Service

At the core of any online platform lies a set of terms of service (TOS) that define acceptable and unacceptable user behavior.

By accepting the TOS, users agree to refrain from activities that could disrupt the overall user experience or jeopardize the platform’s security.

Common Causes of WhatsApp Account Suspension

Here’s a breakdown of the most frequent reasons why WhatsApp might suspend your account:

Account Inactivity: Extended periods of inactivity can trigger account deletion.
Unauthorized Applications: Third-party applications that modify the core functionality of WhatsApp, such as WhatsApp Plus or GBWhatsApp, are strictly prohibited.
“Spying” Tools: Applications designed to download WhatsApp statuses or track user activity fall under the category of “spying” tools.
Suspicious Activity and Service Abuse: Repeated actions that disrupt the normal flow of communication on WhatsApp can be flagged for review.
User Reporting: WhatsApp empowers users to report actions that violate the platform’s guidelines.

How to Recover a Suspended WhatsApp Account

If your account is banned, you’ll see the following message when you open WhatsApp: “This account is not allowed to use WhatsApp.”

If you think your account was banned by mistake, you can reach out to WhatsApp’s support team for assistance. Here are the steps to recover your account:

Wait for the Suspension Period to End: If your account is temporarily suspended, you may need to wait for the suspension period to end before you can use your account again.
Contact WhatsApp Support: You can contact WhatsApp’s support team via the official contact form, by sending an email to support@whatsapp.com, or from the official WhatsApp application by tapping on the Support button.
Request a Review in the App: When you request a review in the app, you’ll be prompted to enter a 6-digit registration code sent to you via SMS. Once you’ve entered it, you’ll be able to submit your request for a review and add details to support your case.

Remember, it’s always important to use WhatsApp responsibly and adhere to the platform’s terms of service to avoid account suspension.

Stay safe and communicate responsibly!!

FAQs

What triggers a WhatsApp account suspension?

Violations such as using unauthorized third-party apps, engaging in suspicious activities, or being reported by other users for violating WhatsApp’s terms can lead to account suspension.

How can I avoid getting my WhatsApp account suspended?

Abide by WhatsApp’s terms of service, avoid using unauthorized applications, and refrain from disruptive behavior to ensure your account remains in good standing.

What should I do if my WhatsApp account is suspended?

First, identify the reason for the suspension. If it’s temporary, wait for the period to end. For potentially incorrect suspensions, contact WhatsApp support for a review.

Can unauthorized apps really lead to WhatsApp account suspension?

Yes, using apps that alter WhatsApp’s functionality or infringe on privacy, like WhatsApp Plus or GBWhatsApp, can result in immediate account suspension.

Is it possible to recover a permanently suspended WhatsApp account?

Recovery from a permanent suspension is unlikely unless it was made in error. Contacting WhatsApp support with a valid justification may help review your case.

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Also Read: WhatsApp’s Exciting New Features for 2024: WhatsApp for iPad, Alternate Profile Creation, Group Chat Events, and, More

Also Read: WhatsApp Reportedly Set to Enable Cross-Platform Messaging: What You Need to Know

Tackling Smartphone Addiction with Digital Wellbeing Tools

Team My Mobile

March 18, 2024

Highlights

Digital Wellbeing tools track and manage screen time effectively.
Set app limits to reduce dependency on specific applications.
Focus Mode and Wind Down routines encourage healthier digital habits.
Third-party apps offer creative solutions for minimizing screen time.

Our smartphones have morphed from luxury items into necessities, often blurring the lines between utility and overuse.

This ubiquitous device, designed to connect us with the world, can ironically lead to disconnection from real-life interactions and our surroundings.

As we navigate through endless notifications, social media feeds, and the lure of just “one more scroll,” the specter of smartphone addiction becomes increasingly tangible.

However, there’s a beacon of hope in this digital quagmire: Digital Wellbeing tools.

These built-in features and third-party apps are specifically designed to help us manage our screen time more effectively, fostering a healthier relationship with our digital companions.

Understanding Smartphone Addiction

Before delving into the solutions, it’s crucial to recognize the signs of smartphone addiction.

This phenomenon often manifests as an overwhelming urge to check your phone constantly, feelings of anxiety when separated from it, and a noticeable decline in face-to-face interactions.

The repercussions extend beyond the social, affecting sleep patterns, concentration, and overall mental health.

Embracing Digital Wellbeing Tools

Fortunately, the tech industry has acknowledged this issue, with major operating systems integrating Digital Wellbeing tools to aid users in managing their screen time.

Here’s how these features can help combat smartphone addiction:

Screen Time Tracking: Knowledge is the first step toward change. Digital Wellbeing tools offer detailed insights into how much time you spend on your device and specific apps. This awareness alone can be a catalyst for reducing unnecessary screen time.
App Limits: Set boundaries for how long you can use certain apps each day. Whether it’s social media, games, or streaming services, limiting your daily usage can free up time for other activities and reduce dependency on digital stimulation.
Focus Mode: This feature allows you to temporarily disable apps that distract you from work, study, or sleep. By muting notifications and restricting access, Focus Mode helps you concentrate on the task at hand, fostering productivity and mindfulness.
Wind Down Routine: Establishing a pre-sleep routine can significantly improve sleep quality. Tools like Night Shift adjust your screen’s color temperature in the evening to reduce blue light exposure, while Bedtime mode can mute notifications and turn the screen grayscale to discourage late-night scrolling.

Supplementing with Third-Party Apps

In addition to built-in features, numerous third-party apps offer more nuanced control over your digital habits.

Apps like Forest incentivize staying off your phone by planting virtual trees that grow while you focus on other tasks.

Others, like Offtime, provide detailed analytics and customizable profiles to restrict phone use during specific activities or times of day.

Creating a Digital Wellbeing Plan

While tools and apps are invaluable, true digital wellbeing stems from a conscious effort to change behavior.

Here are some strategies to complement the use of Digital Wellbeing tools:

Establish tech-free zones and times: Designate areas in your home, like the bedroom or dining table, as smartphone-free zones. Similarly, set times during the day when you consciously avoid digital screens.
Engage in offline activities: Rediscover hobbies that don’t involve screens. Whether it’s reading, crafting, or outdoor activities, filling your time with enriching experiences can lessen the hold your smartphone has on your daily life.
Practice mindfulness: Mindfulness and meditation can enhance your awareness of the present moment, reducing the impulse to reach for your phone. Apps like Headspace or Calm can guide you through the process, ironically using your device to help you detach from it.

FAQs

What are Digital Wellbeing tools?

Digital Wellbeing tools are features integrated into smartphones and third-party apps designed to help users manage their screen time, reduce smartphone addiction, and foster a healthier digital lifestyle.

How can setting app limits help combat smartphone addiction?

By limiting the daily usage of certain apps, you can curb excessive screen time, minimize distractions, and allocate time to more productive or fulfilling activities.

What is Focus Mode, and how does it improve productivity?

Focus Mode allows users to temporarily disable distracting apps, helping to maintain concentration on work or studies by reducing the temptation to check notifications or scroll through social media.

Can Digital Wellbeing tools actually improve sleep?

Yes, features like Night Shift and Bedtime mode can reduce blue light exposure and minimize distractions before sleep, contributing to improved sleep quality and overall well-being.

Are there any effective third-party apps for managing screen time?

Several third-party apps like Forest and Offtime provide innovative ways to manage screen time, including gamification of focus periods and detailed usage analytics to encourage digital detox.

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Apple Reportedly Gearing Up for the Launch of Two New AirPods Models in 2024

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March 18, 2024

Apple Reportedly Gearing Up for the Launch of Two New AirPods Models in 2024

Highlights

Apple to introduce entry-level and mid-tier New AirPods Models.
Upcoming models to feature redesigned fit and USB-C charging cases.
Premium variant to include Active Noise Cancellation and speaker for finding earbuds.
Rumored launch alongside iPhone 16 series in autumn.

Apple enthusiasts have something exciting to look forward to as the tech giant is rumoured to be expanding its audio offerings with two new AirPods models later this year.

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple is working on entry-level and mid-tier variants, code-named B768(E) and B768(M), aiming to enhance its non-flagship earbud range.

These models are expected to replace the current second and third-generation AirPods, introducing fresh designs, improved comfort, and USB-C charging cases among other features.

A Fresh Design and Enhanced Features

The forthcoming AirPods are rumoured to boast a new design and improved ergonomics, building on the Pro-like aesthetics introduced in the third-generation AirPods.

While A pple has already made strides in design and comfort, further refinements are anticipated, possibly making the new models even more appealing to a broader audience.

Not only will these updates cater to a range of budgets, but they’ll also introduce technological advancements such as Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) in the more premium variant.

This feature, coupled with speakers designed to assist users in locating misplaced earbuds, signifies Apple’s commitment to both innovation and practicality.

Upcoming Launch and Software Enhancements

While the exact release date remains speculative, production is reportedly set to begin soon, with a potential launch alongside the iPhone 16 series in the autumn.

This timing suggests that Apple is aiming to create a buzz in the market with a coordinated release of its latest innovations.

On the software front, Apple is exploring new territory with a rumoured hearing test feature, enhancing the accessibility and utility of the AirPods.

Existing features like Live Listen and Headphone Accommodations highlight Apple’s focus on accessibility, and the addition of a hearing test could further solidify its reputation as a pioneer in inclusive technology.

FAQs

What can we expect from the new AirPods models?

Apple is set to launch two new AirPods models, offering a fresh design, improved comfort, and technological advancements such as Active Noise Cancellation in the higher-end model. Both versions will come with USB-C charging cases.

When are the new AirPods models expected to be released?

While exact dates are yet to be announced, rumours suggest that Apple may launch the new AirPods models around September or October, possibly alongside the iPhone 16 series.

Will there be any significant design changes in the new AirPods models?

Yes, the upcoming AirPods models are expected to sport a new design with enhanced ergonomics, building on the sleek, Pro-like aesthetics introduced in the third-generation AirPods.

What are some of the standout features of the premium AirPods model?

The premium variant of the upcoming AirPods is rumoured to include Active Noise Cancellation and a built-in speaker to assist in locating misplaced earbuds, among other advanced features.

How does Apple plan to improve the AirPods’ software capabilities?

Apple is reportedly working on introducing a hearing test feature and other audio-centric improvements in the new AirPods models, emphasizing accessibility and user experience.

Also Read: Apple Reportedly Set for Major AirPods Revamp with ANC and New Features

Also Read: Apple’s 2024 Product Launch Predictions: Apple Watch 10, AirPods 4, Vision Pro, and More

Realme Narzo 70 Pro Launch Set For 19th March: Complete Rumour Roundup, When and Where to Watch the Event Live

Team My Mobile

March 18, 2024

Realme Narzo 70 Pro Launch Set For 19th March: Complete Rumour Roundup, When and Where to Watch the Event Live

Highlights

Realme Narzo 70 Pro features a user-friendly design with strategically placed buttons.
Boasts a circular camera island for enhanced photographic capabilities.
Official unveiling scheduled for 12:00 PM via live stream on Realme’s YouTube channel.
Aims to redefine mid-range smartphone market with stylish design and advanced features.

Realme is set to continue its trend of offering feature-packed smartphones with the upcoming launch of the Realme Narzo 70 Pro.

Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, the Narzo 60 Pro, this latest addition to the Narzo series boasts a sleek design and enhanced camera capabilities, promising to deliver an upgraded user experience.

When and Where To Watch

While specific details about the device’s specifications and pricing remain under wraps, the sneak peeks into its design and features have already sparked excitement and high expectations.

Stay tuned and mark your calendars for the live stream on Realme’s YouTube channel to be among the first to see the unveiling of the Narzo 70 Pro, which is set to redefine standards in smartphone design and functionality within its price segment.

The Realme Narzo 70 Pro official launch is scheduled to take place starting at 12:00 PM.

For those eager to witness the unveiling of Realme’s latest marvel, the launch event will be live-streamed on Realme’s official YouTube channel.

Design and Layout

Realme Narzo 70 Pro Launch Set For 19th March: Design and Layout

One of the most noticeable aspects of the Realme Narzo 70 Pro is its user-friendly design, with the volume rocker and power button conveniently located on the right side of the device.

This placement ensures ease of use, allowing users to adjust the volume and power on the device effortlessly.

Camera Innovations

At the rear, the Narzo 70 Pro introduces a circular camera island, a design choice reminiscent of the Narzo 60 Pro, signifying Realme’s commitment to consistency and brand identity across its Narzo series.

This distinctive circular module is not just for aesthetics; it serves a functional purpose, housing the smartphone’s advanced rear cameras and an LED flash.

This setup is expected to enhance the photographic capabilities of the Narzo 70 Pro, enabling users to capture high-quality images and videos in various lighting conditions.

Anticipation Builds

As the launch date approaches, anticipation is likely to be building among Realme enthusiasts and tech aficionados alike.

The Realme Narzo 70 Pro is poised to make a significant impact in the mid-range smartphone market, with its combination of stylish design, improved camera features, and user-friendly interface.

Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G

GENERAL

Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone
Release Date	March 25, 2024 (Expected)

DISPLAY

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (16.7M)
Touch	Yes
Size	6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9
PPI	~ 405 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 90.5%
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole

MEMORY

RAM	8 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

CONNECTIVITY

GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
3G	Yes
4G	Yes
5G	Yes
5G Bands	SA: n1/n28A/n41/n78, NSA: n41/n77/n78
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Dual Band
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging

EXTRA

GPS	yes with A-GPS, Beidou, Glonass, Galileo
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes
Sensors	Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyro-meter, Acceleration Sensor, Compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes

CAMERA

Rear Camera	50 MP (Wide Angle) 13 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus
Features	Ultra Steady Video, Ultra Steady Max Video, Night Mode, Panoramic View, Expert, Timelapse, HDR, Ultra-wide, Ultra Macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filter, Slow Motion, Bokeh Effect Control
Video Recording	4K, 1080p, 720p
Flash	Yes, LED
Front Camera	Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.1 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	1080p, 720p

TECHNICAL

OS	Android v14
Custom UI	realme UI 4.0
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7050
CPU	2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPU	Arm Mali-G68 MC4
Java	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5

MULTIMEDIA

Email	Yes
Music	AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MID, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, MKA
Video	AVI, MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP, 3GPP2, M4V, FLV, F4V, WEBM, WMV, ASF, MOV, QT, TS, M2TS, MTS, MKV
FM Radio	No
Document Reader	Yes

BATTERY

Type	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 33W Dart Charge

FAQs

What makes the Realme Narzo 70 Pro stand out in the smartphone market?

The Realme Narzo 70 Pro is designed to offer a premium user experience at an accessible price point, featuring a sleek design, advanced camera setup, and a user-friendly interface.

When can I watch the Realme Narzo 70 Pro launch event?

The launch event is scheduled to start at 12:00 PM and will be live-streamed on Realme’s official YouTube channel, allowing fans worldwide to witness the unveiling.

What are the key design features of the Realme Narzo 70 Pro?

The Narzo 70 Pro boasts a modern design with a circular camera island at the back and convenient placement of the volume rocker and power button on the right side for ease of use.

How does the camera setup on the Realme Narzo 70 Pro compare to its predecessor?

The Narzo 70 Pro enhances its photography capabilities with a circular camera island similar to the Narzo 60 Pro, but with upgraded sensors and an LED flash for high-quality imaging in various conditions.

What should we expect from the Realme Narzo 70 Pro in terms of user experience?

Users can expect a combination of high-end features, including an advanced camera system, robust performance, and a sleek design, all contributing to an improved and seamless smartphone experience.

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Vivo Launches Pad 3 Pro and TWS 4 Earbuds in China: Price, Features, Specs

Team My Mobile

March 18, 2024

Vivo Launches Pad 3 Pro and TWS 4 Earbuds in China: Price, Features, Specs

Highlights

Vivo Pad 3 Pro showcases a 13-inch 3.1K display with a 144Hz refresh rate.
TWS 4 earbuds introduce a ceramic tungsten acoustic diaphragm for superior sound.
Pad 3 Pro powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC, supports up to 66W fast charging.
TWS 4 features Active Noise Cancellation and a Qualcomm S3 audio platform for gamers.

Vivo has officially launched its latest innovations, the Vivo Pad 3 Pro and the Vivo TWS 4 earbuds, marking a significant step forward in the realms of portable computing and audio experience.

Debuted in China via JD.com, these devices are set to redefine expectations with their ground-breaking features and specifications.

While Vivo has kept the pricing under wraps for now, the specs alone are enough to catch the attention of tech enthusiasts worldwide.

Key Specs of the Vivo Pad 3 Pro

Display: Boasts a 13-inch 3.1K eye-protecting screen, ensuring vivid clarity with a 144Hz refresh rate for ultra-smooth visuals.
Processor: Powered by the robust MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC, designed for seamless performance.
Operating System: Runs on Vivo’s OriginOS 4, offering a sleek and user-friendly interface.
Battery Life: Equipped with an 11,500mAh battery, compatible with either 44W or 66W fast charging.
Audio: Features an 8-speaker panoramic acoustic system for immersive sound quality.
Productivity and Connectivity: Includes voice recognition, atomic note management, communication sharing, a built-in vivo office suite, and multi-device interconnection.

Key Specs of the Vivo TWS 4 Earbuds

Vivo’s TWS 4 earbuds break new ground with the introduction of a ceramic tungsten acoustic diaphragm, a first in the industry, promising unparalleled sound quality.

These earbuds are not just about superior audio; they’re also designed with user comfort and advanced functionality in mind:

Active Noise Cancellation: Offers up to 55db of noise cancellation, enhanced by AI to improve vocal clarity, ambient sound transmission, and wind noise resistance.
Qualcomm S3 Audio Platform: The Hi-Fi version leverages the third-generation Qualcomm S3 audio platform, ideal for gamers with its 44ms low latency.
Lightweight Design: Each earbud weighs a mere 4.8 grams, providing comfort without compromising on sound quality.
Extended Battery Life: Promises up to 45 hours of battery life, with 11 hours of continuous listening on a single charge, setting a new standard for endurance.

The Vivo Pad 3 Pro is envisioned as a productivity powerhouse, catering to both professional and personal needs.

Its high-refresh-rate display not only enhances visual experience but also goes easy on the eyes, making it suitable for extended use.

Coupled with a high-capacity battery and fast charging, it ensures that you stay powered through the day without interruption.

The Vivo Pad 3 Pro also impresses with its benchmark scores, achieving 2223 in single-core and 7547 in multi-core tests, indicating powerful performance capabilities.

The TWS 4 earbuds, with their pioneering acoustic diaphragm and noise-cancellation technology, stand to offer an audio experience that’s both immersive and crystal clear.

The integration of AI and the Qualcomm S3 audio platform indicates Vivo’s commitment to delivering not just superior sound quality but also an enhanced user experience for gamersand audiophiles alike.

FAQs

What are the standout features of the Vivo Pad 3 Pro?

The Vivo Pad 3 Pro impresses with its 13-inch 3.1K display, 144Hz refresh rate, MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC, and a massive 11,500mAh battery. It’s designed to enhance productivity and entertainment with its 8-speaker system and OriginOS 4.

How does the Vivo TWS 4 distinguish itself in the market?

Vivo TWS 4 earbuds feature groundbreaking ceramic tungsten acoustic diaphragm technology, offering up to 55db Active Noise Cancellation and superior sound quality. They’re lightweight, support Qualcomm’s third-generation S3 audio platform, and boast up to 45 hours of battery life.

Can the Vivo Pad 3 Pro handle intensive multitasking and gaming?

Yes, with its high-performance MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC, ample RAM, and high-refresh-rate display, the Vivo Pad 3 Pro is well-equipped for intensive multitasking and gaming, offering seamless and immersive experiences.

What makes the Vivo TWS 4 ideal for gamers?

The TWS 4 earbuds are powered by the Qualcomm S3 audio platform, ensuring a low-latency audio experience of just 44ms. This, combined with their lightweight design and long battery life, makes them perfect for extended gaming sessions.

When will the Vivo Pad 3 Pro and TWS 4 be available for purchase?

While Vivo has launched these devices in China, the exact global release dates and prices have yet to be announced. Keep an eye on Vivo’s official channels for updates.

Also Read: Vivo X100 Ultra, X Fold 3 Series, and Pad 3 Possible Launch Dates Leaked

Also Read: Vivo T3 5G Set for Launch in India on March 21: All You Need to Know

Also Read: Vivo Pad 3 Revealed on Geekbench Listing Ahead of Launch, To Come with Dimensity 9300 SoC

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Chipset Announced: Flagship Features to More Wallet-Friendly Smartphones

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March 18, 2024

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Chipset Announced: Flagship Features to More Wallet-Friendly Smartphones

Highlights

Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 offers a flagship experience at an affordable price.
Features include a robust CPU layout, FastConnect 7800 suite, and LPDDR5X RAM support.
Introduces generative AI capabilities with support for models up to 10 billion parameters.
Expected in smartphones priced between $500 to $800, launching later this month.

Qualcomm has just lifted the veil on its latest creation, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, bringing flagship features to a more affordable tier of smartphones.

Tailored for those who seek the high-end Snapdragon experience without the premium price tag, the 8s Gen 3 will likely be a compelling alternative to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, boasting several shared features with its more expensive counterpart.

Bridging the Performance Gap

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Chipset Announced

The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has a similar CPU layout to the 8 Gen 3, including one Cortex-X4 big core, four Cortex-A720 medium cores, and three Cortex-A520 little cores.

Although these cores operate at reduced clock speeds, they still promise robust performance for a range of tasks.

Manufactured using the TSMC 4nm process, the chipset also supports LPDDR5X RAM.

Connectivity isn’t compromised, with the inclusion of the FastConnect 7800 suite and the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 also dips into the realm of generative AI, supporting models with up to 10 billion parameters.

As for pricing, it is projected that $500 to $800 devices will be featuring this new chipset, offering consumers a taste of flagship performance without the flagship price.

Subtle Downgrades, Substantial Savings

Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 offers a flagship experience at an affordable price

While the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mirrors its higher-end sibling in several areas, it also introduces some deliberate downgrades to achieve a more attractive price point.

The Adreno GPU, for instance, traces its lineage back to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, omitting some of the latest enhancements such as global illumination.

However, optimisations ensure that it remains a powerhouse for gaming, with features like hardware-based ray tracing and super-resolution support firmly in place.

The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 also steps back slightly in modem capabilities, incorporating the X70 modem with Release 17 support and a peak downlink speed of 5Gbps.

Introduces generative AI capabilities with support for models up to 10 billion parameters — Features include a robust CPU layout, FastConnect 7800 suite, and LPDDR5X RAM support

Yet, it retains cutting-edge features like satellite communication.

Camera technology on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is no slouch either, offering a triple ISP for seamless transitions between cameras, support for up to 200MP sensors, and advanced video capabilities, albeit with a shift in focus towards more commonly used recording formats.

Other features include support for QHD+ screens with refresh rates up to 144Hz, Quick Charge 5, Snapdragon Seamless integration, and the latest in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies, making the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 a comprehensive package while not being a big hit on the spender’s wallet.

Looking Ahead

Anticipation is building as the first smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 are expected to hit the market later this month.

Brands like HONOR, Iqoo, Realme, Redmi, and Xiaomi have been confirmed as partners, with Qualcomm also hinting at a presence in the US market through likely collaborations with Motorola, Samsung, or OnePlus.

FAQs

What is the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is Qualcomm’s latest chipset, designed to deliver high-end smartphone features at a more accessible price point, without compromising on performance.

How does the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 compare to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3?

While the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 shares a similar CPU layout and several features with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, it has been adjusted for cost-effectiveness with slight downgrades in the GPU and modem capabilities.

Which smartphones will feature the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

Smartphones from brands like HONOR, Iqoo, Realme, Redmi, and Xiaomi are expected to launch with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, with the first devices hitting the market later this month.

What are the key features of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

Key features include generative AI support, advanced camera capabilities, high-speed connectivity options, and support for high-refresh-rate QHD+ screens, offering a comprehensive package for tech-savvy users.

Will the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 be available in the US?

Yes, Qualcomm has confirmed that smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 will be available in the US, with potential offerings from brands like Motorola, Samsung, or OnePlus.

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