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-Kabir Jain Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2026, 13:36 [IST] Lava has launched the Smart 4 Plus in India today, priced at Rs 9,999. It’s the first phone in the brand’s new Smart series, aimed squarely at buyers looking for a dependable daily driver under Rs 10,000. The headline features are the IP64 dust and water resistance rating and the 5000mAh battery, both of which are genuinely uncommon at this price.DisplayThe Smart 4 Plus has a 6.75-inch HD+ display. At this size and resolution it’s clearly built for media consumption and general everyday use, and the large screen should work well…

oi -Kabir Jain Published: Thursday, June 25, 2026, 14:39 [IST] OPPO has a lot riding on the Reno 16 this year. The company has confirmed July 2 as the India launch date for the Reno 16 and Reno 16c, and in the days leading up to it, has started officially revealing what both phones actually bring to the table.The short version: it’s heavily camera-focused, with a new accessory that makes a surprisingly strong case for itself.CamerasThe camera system on the Reno 16 runs four 50MP sensors. Three sit at the back: a main shooter, an ultra-wide, and a 3.5x telephoto…

oi -Kabir Jain Published: Thursday, June 25, 2026, 10:51 [IST] Nothing has dropped the first official look at the Phone (4b) ahead of its July 7 India launch. The design reveal confirms a few things fans were expecting, and clears up at least one thing that was unclear until now.What the Phone (4b) Looks LikeThe rear panel is split into two distinct sections. The upper half has Nothing’s signature transparent treatment, showing the internals through a see-through panel. You can make out the textured inner layer, antenna lines, and the Glyph Bar lighting strip sitting underneath, with a small red…

-Kabir Jain Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:29 [IST] Infinix has officially launched the Note 60 Pro Pininfarina Limited Edition in India today. The phone goes on sale starting June 29 at 12 PM exclusively on Flipkart, priced at Rs 35,999 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant in Torino Black.This isn’t just a new colour on the existing Note 60 Pro. It’s a proper design collaboration with Pininfarina, the Italian studio that has shaped some of Ferrari and Maserati’s most iconic bodies over the decades.The Design Is the Main StoryThe back features a Pininfarina-inspired carbon finish with a…

-Kabir Jain Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 17:34 [IST] OPPO India has kicked off the June 2026 update for ColorOS 16, and it’s one of the more feature-packed monthly drops the platform has seen this year. The update covers entertainment, security, and a handful of everyday quality-of-life improvements. The rollout is expected to wrap up by June 30 across all supported devices.Sports WidgetThe headlining addition this month is a Sports Widget that keeps you up to date on football match schedules, live scores, and updates right from your home screen. With AI Suggest enabled, match information gets pushed automatically to…

-Kabir Jain Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 13:42 [IST] Redmi has locked in June 30 as the launch date for the K90 Ultra in China, and the phone is shaping up to be one of the more serious gaming-focused flagships in the 3,000 Yuan segment, roughly around $440.What’s Already Been ConfirmedThe K90 Ultra runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, which is already doing the heavy lifting on most Android flagships this year. What makes the K90 Ultra a little different is the built-in active cooling fan, visible through the wide air outlet sitting just below the rear camera module.…

-Carlsen Martin Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 9:05 [IST] Samsung has introduced its first UFS 5.0 storage chip for mobile devices, setting up a major speed jump for future flagship phones. The new embedded storage is designed for smartphones, tablets and other compact devices, with Samsung claiming sequential read speeds of up to 10.8GB/s and write speeds of up to 9.5GB/s.The announcement matters because storage is becoming a key part of phone performance, not just a place to keep apps and photos. Faster storage can reduce app loading times, speed up large file transfers and help devices handle AI tasks…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 12:10 [IST] Fire-Boltt, one of India’s leading smartwatch brands, is reportedly preparing to enter the smartphone market. According to a report by Smartprix in collaboration with tipster Yogesh Brar, the company is working on a range of affordable smartphones that will be launched under a new sub-brand called “Boltt.”The move marks a major expansion for Fire-Boltt, which has built a strong presence in the wearables and audio segments. The brand reportedly held a 9.7% share of India’s smartwatch market in 2025, making it the third-largest player in the category.Fire-Boltt Boltt Smartphones: India…

-Kabir Jain Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 14:19 [IST] Samsung has confirmed the Galaxy M47 5G is launching in India on June 29, exclusively on Amazon.What’s InsideSamsung has officially confirmed a Snapdragon chipset, LPDDR5x RAM, and a triple camera setup. A Geekbench listing narrows it down further: Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, 8GB RAM, and 128GB base storage with microSD support up to 1TB. It ships with Android 16 and One UI 8.Design and ColoursThe M47 5G comes in two colours: a matte maroon-red and a teal blue-green, both with glossy silver frames that contrast nicely against the matte backs. The…

oi -Kabir Jain Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 17:15 [IST] Fresh details on the Vivo X500 series have surfaced via Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station on Weibo, and the focus this time is on one specific model: a compact Pro-tier device with a 6.37-inch screen and the 2nm Dimensity 9600 Pro inside.Compact But CapableAt 6.37 inches, this is the smallest screen in the X500 lineup. The X500 Pro Max is tipped at 6.85 inches, and the vanilla X500 sits at 6.59 inches. Despite the smaller footprint, the internals don’t take a hit. The Dimensity 9600 Pro is the same chip…