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oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 11:53 [IST] iQOO has officially launched the iQOO Z11S in China, introducing the company’s first smartphone with a massive 10,000mAh battery. Despite its enormous battery capacity, the new mid-range smartphone maintains a relatively slim profile at just 8.59mm and weighs 225 grams.The iQOO Z11S combines its large battery with a 144Hz AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 7500 chipset and a 50MP OIS camera, making it an interesting option for users prioritising battery life and everyday performance.iQOO Z11S Price in ChinaThe iQOO Z11S starts at 1,999 yuan, which is approximately Rs. 28,375 for the…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 13:37 [IST] The Realme P4s 5G will join the existing P-series lineup, which includes the Realme P4, P4 Lite, P4x and P4 Pro 5G. Ahead of the launch, Realme has already confirmed several key specifications, including a 144Hz Samsung M14 display, MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset and an 8,000mAh battery.Realme P4s 5G India Launch, Price, and AvailabilityRealme is set to launch the Realme P4s 5G in India on August 26, expanding its growing P-series smartphone lineup. The launch event will begin at 12:00 PM ISTRealme has not yet revealed the P4s 5G’s…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 15:25 [IST] The Realme 17 Pro+ has surfaced in a new leak, revealing additional details about its display and camera setup. While Realme has yet to officially confirm the smartphone, the latest information suggests the upcoming flagship could retain the camera-focused approach of its predecessor while introducing refinements in other areas.According to tipster Digital Chat Station, an upcoming Realme smartphone is expected to feature a premium flat OLED display and a high-resolution triple-camera system. Although the device was not named directly, the leaked specifications strongly indicate that it could be the Realme…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:12 [IST] iQOO has officially launched its latest gaming-focused smartphone, the iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, in China. The new Neo-series handset stands out with the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M chipset and a massive 9,100mAh battery, making it one of the most performance-oriented smartphones in its segment.The iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is positioned as a premium mid-range gaming smartphone, combining a high-refresh-rate display, dedicated gaming hardware and fast charging with a large battery.iQOO Neo 11 Ultra SpecificationsThe smartphone is the first device to feature MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500M processor, paired with LPDDR5X Ultra RAM and…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:39 [IST] The iQOO Z11 is set to make its debut in India soon, with the brand positioning the smartphone as a performance-focused option for younger users and college students. Ahead of the launch, iQOO has already revealed several key details, including its display, chipset, battery capacity and software support.iQOO Z11 5G Software PolicyThe iQOO Z11 is set to receive three major Android upgrades, taking the smartphone up to Android 19. iQOO has also confirmed five years of security updates, giving the device a longer software support cycle than many smartphones in…

oi -Sudhanshu Singh Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 17:52 [IST] If you were holding out for the iPhone 18 Pro because of its rumoured camera upgrades, there is some bad news doing the rounds. The variable aperture camera, easily the most talked about iPhone camera change in years, may end up exclusive to the iPhone 18 Pro Max.The claim comes from Ice Universe, the Weibo-based tipster with a fairly solid track record on Apple and Samsung leaks. Until now, reports had suggested both Pro models would get the feature, and the camera component was even said to have entered production…

-Carlsen Martin Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 14:05 [IST] POVA has officially launched its newest smartphone, the POVA 8 Pro 5G, in India. The device moves away from conventional smartphone aesthetics. It introduces an eye-catching rear design with a triangular camera module and a secondary display panel.This new smartphone targets power users seeking highly distinctive designs and robust native productivity tools. The launch signals a major shift for the brand in the premium mid-range segment. Sales will commence across India on August 21, 2026.POVA 8 Pro 5G Price and Availability in IndiaThe POVA 8 Pro 5G comes in three distinct…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 10:33 [IST] Vivo appears to be preparing to expand its V-series lineup with the Vivo V80 Lite 5G. While reports suggest that the broader Vivo V80 series launch could be delayed, the Lite model may arrive ahead of the rest of the lineup. Vivo has reportedly started teasing the smartphone in Pakistan, while an offline retailer in Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, has also shared a teaser on Instagram.The teaser reveal a curved display, but Vivo has kept most details about the upcoming smartphone under wraps. However, multiple certification listings and database appearances suggest…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Monday, August 17, 2026, 11:28 [IST] The POCO M8x 5G is set to launch in India soon as the latest addition to the company’s M8-series smartphone lineup. POCO has already teased the handset’s design and confirmed its India arrival, although the official launch date is yet to be announced.Ahead of the launch, tipster Yogesh Brar has reportedly revealed the expected POCO M8x 5G price and specifications. The leaked details suggest that the phone could target the sub-Rs. 20,000 segment with a large display, MediaTek chipset and a 6,000mAh battery.POCO M8x 5G Price in India (Expected)According to…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Monday, August 17, 2026, 17:38 [IST] The global smartphone industry is facing growing pressure from rising DRAM and NAND memory costs, with strong AI-related demand adding strain to the memory supply chain. As component costs increase, smartphone manufacturers are increasingly passing some of that pressure on to consumers through price hikes.Against this backdrop, OPPO is increasing the prices of its Reno 16 series smartphones in India, with the latest revision pushing the Reno 16 closer to the price of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S26. The price hike could significantly alter the value proposition of OPPO’s premium mid-range…