1. Realme 2 With Display Notch, 4230mAh Battery Launched in India, First Sale on September 4
- 3 GB RAM | 32 GB ROM | Expandable Upto 256 GB
- 6.2 inch HD+ Display
- 13MP + 2MP Dual Rear Camera | 8MP Front Camera
- 4230 mAh Li-ion Battery
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Octa Core 1.8 GHz Processor
- Notch Full Screen Display
- Finger Print and Face Unlock
- Triple Slot ( Dual Active 4G Sims + Dedicated Memory)
2.10.or D2
10.or D2 smartphone was launched in August 2018. The phone comes with a 5.45-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 720 pixels by 1440 pixels. 10.or D2 price in India starts from Rs. 6,999.
The 10.or D2 is powered by 1.4GHz quad-core processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the 10.or D2 packs a 13-megapixel (f/2.0) primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The 10.or D2 is powered by a 3200mAh non removable battery. It measures 147.70 x 70.50 x 8.60 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 144.00 grams.
The 10.or D2 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, Micro-USB, FM, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Compass/ Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845
Flagship processor with AIE 845
POCO F1 runs on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 mobile platform, meaning you get Snapdragon's powerful AI engine on their most advanced flagship 10nm class chip. Enjoy unbeatable performance and lower power consumption.
AIE 845
300% increase in AI performance compared to 835
10nm process
Octa-core Kryo™ 385 CPU architecture
Adreno™ 630
30% improved GPU performance over Adreno 540
Up to 8GB + 256GB
LPDDR4x RAM, UFS2.1 flash
LiquidCool Technology
Sustained peak performance
Keep the CPU of POCO F1 fast and cool with our LiquidCool Technology, usually reserved for hardcore gaming smartphones.No matter how intensely you're gaming, the cooled Snapdragon 845 has no problem keeping up its peak performance andhigh frequency output. Say goodbye to slow response time and frozen screens, this phone stays faster than fast.
Full Day charge with 4000 mAh battery
with Quick Charge 3.0
The 4000mAh (typ) high-capacity battery has the endurance to keep your phone going as you game, watch videos, snap pictures and more without a second thought. It provides enough power for 30 hours of calling or 146 hours of audio playback on a single charge.* Supports Quick Charge 3.0. Drained battery? No problem. Fast charging rapidly replenishes power.
AI Dual camera with dual pixel autofocus
Instant autofocus even in dark environments
The 12MP + 5MP AI dual camera features dual pixel autofocus and a large 1.4μm pixel sensor in the primary lens, enhancing photo brightness, clarity and quality while drastically improving autofocus speed, especially while in motion or in low-light conditions.
4. UPI 2.0 now official:
UPI 2.0, an upgraded version of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)’s Unified Payment Interface, has been announced with several new features. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel formally launched UPI 2.0 in the presence of select members from banks and the NPCI in Mumbai today.
UPI 2.0 let’s customers link their overdraft (OD) account with UPI. With the initial version of UPI, customers could only connect their saving and current accounts to the payment interface. The upgraded UPI 2.0 allows scheduling payment transfers at a later date. For this feature to work, pre-authorisation over transaction is required.
Customers can now receive invoices from merchants directly in the inbox to verify the authenticity of credentials. It will also let users verify UPI credentials using a QR code.
5. Kerala floods: Google Person Finder, Facebook Safety Check activated, here’s how to use
Google’s Person Finder tool to track missing people has been rolled out for the Kerala floods. The death toll in Kerala has risen to 94 and hundreds of people are stranded in flooded areas, especially in and around Aluva and Pathanamthitta-Chengannur areas. The Person Finder tool can be logged in from desktop or mobile to help find people as well as provide information about missing persons on the site.
Google’s Person Finder data is available to the public, so users can simply enter the name of the person they are searching. Google will show all available records matching that person’s name, and also address (where it is available). People can create a new record as well. In case people want to give information about someone missing, they can enter the person’s given and family names.
6. Vivo X23 could come with in-display fingerprint scanner, 3D facial recognition
Vivo X23, the successor to X21, is speculated to launch on August 23.Vivo X23 could feature a 6.4-inch fullscreen display and a small Oppo F9-like notch on top of the display.Vivo X23 will be powered by the Snapdragon 670 processor, coupled with 8GB RAM. An advanced 3D facial recognition setup for unlocking the phone is also expected on the X23. Other features expected include, an “independent” audio DAC. The live images were spotted by ITHome, which claims that telephoto lens on the rear camera will support 3x zoom.