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Xiaomi expands the Redmi lineup with Redmi 7A

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Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Xiaomi today announced a new upgrade to its Redmi A series – the Redmi 7A. The Redmi 7A takes over from the Redmi 4A, 5A and the 6A that have cumulatively sold over 23.6 million units and brings in a newer chipset, improved camera and battery.

The Redmi 7A comes with a 2GHz octa-core Snapdragon 439 processor with 2GB RAM and 16 or 32GB internal storage options. The phone has an 18:9 5.45-inch HD+ full screen display, dial SIM support and a dedicated microSD card slot that accepts up to 256GB.

There’s a 12MP Sony IMX486 sensor at the back whereas the front features a 5MP sensor with AI Portrait mode. Interestingly, the phone is equipped with a 4000mAh battery, FM Radio functionality and a 2-year warranty.

The phone will sell in 2GB+16GB and 2GB+32GB variants for an introductory price of Rs.5,799 and Rs.5,999. Post the introductory offer, they’ll sell for Rs. 5,999 and Rs. 6,199.

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Sony reveals PS5 logo, will sell later this year

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At the CES press conference, Sony revealed the upcoming PlayStation 5 aka PS5’s logo. Not that we are surprised by what Sony is calling their new PlayStation but to be honest, we were expecting more than a logo reveal. Nevertheless, Sony did highlight some of the features in a slide but did not go into […]

Alexa comes to your car with Echo Auto

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Amazon today announced the availability of its latest Echo device – Echo Auto. As the name suggests, the new Echo works in the cars, giving users the freedom to use Alexa functionality while they are in the car. Echo Auto is powered by the car’s 12V charging socket or USB port with the audio connected […]

Review: Realme 5, is this redefining the budget smartphone market?

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Realme, the OPPO sub-brand focuses on delivering more performance for the buck and and staying true to their strategy, they recently launched the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro. We try out the Realme 5 to see if this is the best budget phone from Realme to date? Read on to find out… What’s in […]

Netflix to officially roll out mobile-only plan in India [Updated]

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UPDATE: The plan is now official. They have in fact, reduced the price to Rs. 199. Users can stream to a phone or a tablet in SD resolution only. India has been on Netflix’s radar since the service went global in over 130 countries in 2016. However, the streaming giant never really customised its pricing […]

Sharp shows off its foldable phone prototype

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Foldable phone is the next big thing for smartphones and Sharp has announced their intention to commercialise it in the future. The Japanese company today showed off its prototype that interestingly, has a different folding mechanism. Unlike Huawei and Samsung’s solution that looks like a regular smartphone and transforms itself into a larger-sized tablet, the […]

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