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oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Monday, September 28, 2026, 8:45 [IST] Oppo is reportedly preparing to launch its F35 smartphone series in India on October 5. The upcoming lineup is expected to succeed the Oppo F33 series and include two models: the Oppo F35 and Oppo F35 Pro. According to recent leaks, both smartphones will focus on battery life, durability and premium features, with an 8,000mAh battery and IP69-rated protection among their key highlights.The Oppo F35 series is expected to target India’s competitive upper mid-range smartphone segment, with leaked prices ranging from Rs 35,000 to Rs 50,000. While the company has…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Monday, September 28, 2026, 10:15 [IST] OnePlus is gearing up to launch its next flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 16, in China on October 12. The company has confirmed several gaming-focused features, including a 185Hz display and native 185fps gameplay support in select titles.The upcoming flagship is expected to build on the gaming capabilities of the OnePlus 15 while introducing significant camera and battery upgrades. With a new gaming kernel, dedicated esports chips and a 200MP primary camera, the OnePlus 16 is shaping up to be a major hardware upgrade.OnePlus 16 Launch Date and Gaming FeaturesOnePlus China…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 9:05 [IST] Samsung has increased the prices of its Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 smartphones in India, with the revised prices now reflecting on the company’s official website. The latest hike comes ahead of the festive shopping season, with both smartphones becoming more expensive by up to Rs. 3,000. However, some configurations are still available at their previous prices through online retailers, including Amazon and Flipkart.The price revisions affect multiple RAM and storage variants of the two mid-range smartphones. The increases also come amid ongoing memory supply constraints that have affected smartphone…

HONOR has expanded its flagship smartphone line-up in China with the Magic 9 series, placing camera hardware, large silicon-carbon batteries and AI-led software features at the centre of the launch. The range includes three models: HONOR Magic 9, HONOR Magic 9 Pro Max and HONOR Magic 9 Super Edition.The biggest shift is the use of ARRI co-branded imaging systems on the Magic 9 and Magic 9 Pro Max. The Super Edition takes a different route, offering a separate camera setup and a much larger 11,000mAh battery. For buyers tracking China-first flagship launches, the series shows how brands are now combining…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 11:35 [IST] The iQOO 16 is set to make its debut in China later today as the second smartphone to adopt the new flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip, following the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max.The biggest change this year is the wider flagship push. iQOO is expected to combine high-end gaming hardware with a much stronger camera system and a notably large battery. That puts the iQOO 16 closer to premium Android rivals from Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo’s own flagship ecosystem, rather than only performance-led gaming phones.iQOO 16 Launch: How…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 13:55 [IST] Motorola’s next foldable could be more than another Razr flip phone. A fresh leak suggests the company is preparing a wider book-style device, internally called Razr Flex, with a compact footprint and flagship-grade hardware aimed at buyers who want a foldable that is easier to carry.The name is not confirmed for launch. Reports claim Razr Flex is an internal product name, while Parker is the codename. Motorola has already teased a wider foldable, but the company has not announced final specifications, pricing or market availability.Photo Credit: Android HeadlinesMotorola Razr Flex…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Thursday, October 1, 2026, 12:15 [IST] OPPO is set to launch the F35 series in India on October 5, with the upcoming smartphones expected to continue the F-series focus on selfie photography, video recording and durability. Ahead of the launch, a new leak has revealed the alleged box prices and key specifications of the OPPO F35 and OPPO F35 ProOPPO has confirmed some camera details but is yet to announce the final specifications and selling prices. The leaked box MRPs should therefore not be treated as official launch prices.OPPO F35 Series Price LeakAccording to tipster Sanju…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Thursday, October 1, 2026, 13:05 [IST] Redmi has launched the Redmi 17C 5G in India as the latest addition to its budget smartphone lineup. The new handset joins the recently launched Redmi 17 5G and brings a large 120Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset and a 6,000mAh battery. The Redmi 17C 5G is identical to its global counterpart in terms of design and specifications.Redmi 17C 5G Price in India, AvailabilityThe Redmi 17C 5G price in India starts at ₹20,999 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The higher-end 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model costs…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 8:29 [IST] iQOO has introduced the iQOO 16 in China, positioning its new flagship around gaming performance, display upgrades and battery endurance. The phone brings a 6.85-inch 2K Samsung AMOLED screen with a 165Hz refresh rate, a large 8,400mAh battery, 100W wired charging and a dedicated Q4 gaming chip for frame-rate and rendering enhancements.The launch also shows how gaming-focused Android flagships are moving beyond raw chipset upgrades. iQOO is combining a high-refresh display, custom gaming silicon, advanced cooling and direct-drive power delivery to target users who play demanding titles for long sessions.…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 14:05 [IST] Google Pixel 10a was launched in India earlier this year as the company’s latest affordable Pixel smartphone. While the device is still relatively new, leaks surrounding its successor have already started emerging online.The upcoming Google Pixel 11a is expected to retain Google’s familiar Pixel design language, while bringing some changes to the camera module and overall dimensions.Photo Credit: Android HeadlinesGoogle Pixel 11a Launch DateGoogle has not announced a launch date for the Pixel 11a. The Pixel 10a debuted in February this year, suggesting that the Pixel 11a could also arrive…