Author: Chris Eilers

The next generation of the Meizu 16^th is going to equip the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 chipset, 8GB RAM. Meet the Meizu 16s flagship below!

Meizu 16s flagship specs

In the past days, we got some details about the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset aka Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 Soc. Additionally, Huang Zhang has said that the company is planning to introduce a new device named Meizu 16s. This phone could be the next generation of the Meizu 16^th instead of the Meizu 17. Besides that, this device might feature a similar design to the predecessor.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 aka Snapdragon 8150 chipset comes with three-clusters GPU, and the core cluster is designed similar to the flagship Hisilicon Kirin 980 chipset and Exynos 9820 processor. According to the previous report, this chipset can be built using a 7nm process, with a chip size of 12.4nm x 12.4nm. In addition, it ships with the Snapdragon X24 4G LTE based (2GBps) modem.

Speaking of the display, the Meizu 16s specs feature a 6.21-inch AMOLED with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. Meanwhile, in terms of the storage, the Meizu 16s flagship might sport 6GB/ 8GB RAM and 64GB/ 128GB ROM (no card slot). Under the hood, this phone packs a non-removable 3200mAh power cell and wireless charging. Regarding the operating system, this phone works on Android 9.0 Pie. Imaging-wise, the Meizu 16s flagship camera rocks a dual 12MP + 20MP camera module on the rear. Meanwhile, there is a single 20MP selfie lens.

Meizu 16s flagship release date and price

There is no word about the Meizu 16s release date. This phone can hit the market in the upcoming months. As for the cost, the Meizu 16s price might start around $416 ~ Rs. 29, 999. Are you interested in the Meizu 16s flagship? Let us know in a comment section below!

Are you ready for the match between Xiaomi Pocophone F1 vs OPPO Realme 2 with 6GB RAM, dual 13MP cameras and more? Let’s figure out the winner below!

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 vs OPPO Realme 2 specs

In details, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is the Xiaomi’s phone to come with stunning design and cheap price. Moreover, OPPO Realme 2 is the new addition to OPPO’s sub-brand Realme. Regarding the display, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 specs feature a 6.18-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels. Besides, the OPPO Realme 2 specs pack a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels. Xiaomi wins this round.

Under the hood, the Xiaomi phone gets power from Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, while OPPO Realme 2 runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi device provides the same 6GB RAM and 128GB ROM. Otherwise, OPPO device hardware coupled with 64GB, 4GB RAM or 32GB, 3GB RAM. Since both devices are expandable to 256GB, Xiaomi keeps dominating the battle due to stronger performance.

Hopefully, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 camera ships with a dual 12MP (f/1.9) + 5MP (f/2.0) rear snappers and a 20MP selfie lens. Also, OPPO Realme 2 camera ships with a dual 13MP + 2MP rear lens and an 8MP selfie shooter. As a result, Xiaomi phone gains our vote for the more stunning photography system. Whereas, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 battery packs a non-removable Li-Po 4000mAh juice box. Meanwhile, the OPPO Realme 2 battery equips a bigger 4230mAh power cell. Moreover, both devices run on Android Oreo 8.0 out-of-the-box.

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 vs OPPO Realme 2 release date and price

As we learned, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 release date falls in August, while OPPO Realme 2 was available in September. As for the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 price, it starts from $330 ~ Rs. 23, 999, and the OPPO Realme 2 price starts around $122 ~ Rs. 8, 990. Consequently, we recommend the Xiaomi phone with stronger hardware, camera and an affordable price. Do you agree with us?

The Huawei Honor Magic 2 update is ready this month featuring the security patch for its new software platform. In details, the Huawei phone sports 8GB RAM, six cameras and so much more. Keep on reading to learn more!

Huawei Honor Magic 2 update

As far as it concerns, Honor has made the effort of rebranding the EMUI 9 for the Magic 2. On the other side, the Huawei sub-brand takes the initiative to add some more unique features shortly. In details, the update brings Magic UI 2.0 software adding Google’s November 2018 security patch to the Honor Magic 2. In the circumstances, there would be a new AI-powered digital voice assistant called YoYo, and the real-time in-call voice translation.

According to our legit sources, both EMUI 9 and Magic UI 2.0 are anyway based on Android 9 Pie. Notably, the Huawei Honor Magic 2 camera has a total of six sensors. In details, the triple rear cameras include two 16MP (f/1.8) + 16MP (f/2.2) RGB (color) sensors with a super wide-angle lens. Furthermore, there would be an additional 24MP monochrome sensor. Besides, the rear-facing camera can capture 4K videos at 30fps.

Whereas, the front-facing camera sensors are aligned horizontally on the slider with a 16MP primary sensor and two 2MP sensors. Otherwise, the smartphone features an in-display fingerprint sensor and Face ID. On the other side, Huawei Honor Magic 2 specs flaunt a 6.3-inch AMOLED display with Full HD+ resolution and a taller 19.5:9 aspect ratio. Also, the screen features wide colour gamut with DCI-P3 colour volume coverage and a high screen-to-body ratio of close to 84%. Under the hood, the device gets power from the Kirin 980 chipset, alongside 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB/256GB variants. Besides, there would be the fast 40W Magic Charge technology for the 3500mAh battery.

Huawei Honor Magic 2 release date and price

In conclusion, Honor Magic 2 sold only in China, for now, is receiving a new software update. In details, the Huawei phone was unveiled in China on the last day of October 2018. Also, the device arrived in Malaysia via unofficial channels. Whereas, Huawei Honor Magic 2 price is CNY 3,799 (INR 39,500 approx.) for the standard variant with 6GB of RAM. Besides, the 8GB RAM+128GB storage variant is priced CNY 4,299 (INR 44,600 approx.). Otherwise, the top of line 8GB RAM+256GB internal storage variant costs CNY 4,799 (INR 49,900 approx).

LG recently trademarked five new V-series models, including the LG V50 flagship! From what we gathered, the new LG device is reportedly arriving with 8GB RAM, five cameras in store. Read on to catch up with the full news below!

LG V50 trademarked, to arrive with five cameras and great 8GB RAM!

Recently, we came across an interesting reports regarding LG next big move. In details, there has been a speculation in Korean media that LG mulls folding its G-series into the V one. As for the reason, they stated that there are currently not many differences between the two series. However, this situation might take a while to become reality, as we discovered Canadian Intellectual Property Office filings for approval of no less than five V-series trademarks, from V50 to V90.

Today, let’s talk about the LG V50 flagship first! In terms of the design, the new LG flagship is going to arrive with a bezel-less screen and thin metal frames. Moreover, the new LG phone chooses to drop the notch for a full display feel. On the other hand, the new LG V50 camera system includes up to 5 lenses. Firstly, there is a triple-camera setup on the back, consisting of a dual 25MP + 16MP and a 41MP sensor.

Meanwhile, there is a dual 20MP + 8MP secondary lenses system on the front. Additionally, the LG flagship also equips that latest Face ID Scanner technology. Regarding the LG V50 specs, the LG phone comes with a 6.0-inch AMOLED screen (4K resolution of 2160 x3840 pixels). There is also Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection. Under the hood, the LG flagship comes running on the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. As for the storage, there are 6GB/8GB RAM and 128GB/512GB ROM. For now, there is no mention of a microSD card. Regarding the battery box, the LG V50 rocks a non-removable 6000mAh juice box and Quick Charge support. Additionally, the LG phone also comes with IP68 certificate – Dust/Water Proof. In term of the operating system, the LG device is going to come running on the new Android Pie version. Lastly, the LG phone comes with an under-display fingerprint scanner feature.

LG V50 release date and price

We can expect LG to introduce this new device at next year MWC 2019 event. As for the cost, the LG V50 price can start at $1000 ~ Rs. 68, 829 at least. What do you think about this LG flagship? Drop a comment to let us know!

Good news for Nokia lovers! Today, let’s take a look at Nokia Note 2019 with enormous 10GB RAM, 35MP Rear camera. Read on the full article below!

Nokia Note 2019 specs

The Finnish brand is now going under the development of their Nokia Note lineup smartphone with the Nokia Note 2019. First of all, let’s talk about the display. In terms of the screen, the Nokia Note 2019 specs feature a large 5.99-inch Super AMOLED with a 4K resolution. Besides that, this device also sports a tall 19:9 display and boasts the Corning Gorilla Glass protection. Meanwhile, this phone runs Android 9.0 Pie as the operating system.

How about the hardware department? The Nokia device gets power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset with Adreno 540 GPU as the processor. Under the hood, the Nokia smartphone comes in different variants of 8GB/ 10GB RAM and 128GB/ 256GB of internal storage which can be upgradable up to 512GB via a MicroSD card.  On the other hand, the Nokia Note 2019 camera rocks a single 35MP PureView camera on the rear with LED flash.

Talking about the selfies and video calls, this device ships with a single 25MP front-facing lens with LED flash. Moreover, the Nokia device carries a huge 7500mAh power box with fast battery charging. Whereas, the connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPRS, and more… As for the color options, this device might be available in several colors: Black, Blue, and Red.

Nokia Note 2019 release date and price

The company has not confirmed the availability and the price of this device. We expect to see the Nokia smartphone in 2019. As for the Nokia Note 2019 price, it can start around $600 ~ Rs. 43, 640. With the price tag and the powerful processor, this Nokia device is worth buying.

Today, let’s check out the exciting battle between Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Huawei Honor 8X with 6GB RAM, 4000mAh battery and four cameras. Find out the winner below!

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Huawei Honor 8X specs

Between the two, Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is the impressive handset with the quad-camera system. Meanwhile, Huawei Honor 8X is the is the new budget handset of the company with impressive specs. As for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro specs, this phone has a 6.26-inch IPS LCD (1080 x 2280 pixels). Besides, the Huawei Honor 8X specs include a 6.5-inch IPS LCD (1080 x 2340 pixels). Huawei phone is ahead.

Otherwise, Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 processor, and Huawei Honor 8X runs on Hisilicon Kirin 710. Whereas, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro comes in 64GB, 4GB/ 6GB RAM or 32GB, 3GB RAM (upgradable up to 256GB). Furthermore, Huawei device equips 64GB/ 128GB, 6GB RAM or 64GB, 4GB RAM (expandable up to 400GB). Therefore, Xiaomi phone gets the stronger core this round.

Regarding the software department, both Xiaomi and Huawei phones work on Android 8.1 Oreo. Otherwise, the Huawei Honor 8X battery draws a 3750mAh capacity. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro battery carries a bigger 4000mAh power box. Otherwise, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro camera rocks a dual 12MP (f/1.9) + 5MP (f/2.0) rear shooter and a dual 20MP (f/2.0) + 2MP selfie shooter. Also, Huawei Honor 8X camera packs a dual 20MP + 2MP rear camera and a 16MP front-facing shooter. Consequently, Xiaomi phone wins the last round for its optics department.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Huawei Honor 8X release date and price

In conclusion, Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro release date was in October, and Huawei Honor 8X was available in September. Furthermore, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro price starts at $212 ~ Rs. 15, 599, while Huawei Honor 8X price is $199 ~ Rs. 14, 699. In this case, we vote for Xiaomi flagship with its better camera, battery and hardware system. Do you agree?

From the latest source, Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 is launching soon with 6GB RAM, triple cameras and 5300mAh battery. Discover more details about this device below!

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 launch

According to recent suggests, the top-end variants of the upcoming ZenFone Max Pro M1 would equip with a triple rear camera setup. In a new tweet, Roland Quandt has claimed the ZenFone Max Pro M2 to launch “soon”. Moreover, ZB634KL is one of the multiple ZenFone Max Pro M2 variants comes with dual cameras. Meanwhile, the ZB631KL variant of the Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 camera would sport triple sensors.

Otherwise, ASUS is likely to be working on a ZenFone Max M2, bearing the model number ZB633KL. Furthermore, the ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M2 and ZenFone Max M2 smartphones had received EEC certification last month. On the other side, both models would ship with the Android Oreo. Whereas, the Asus phone gets power from Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 octa-core chipset.

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However, the ZenFone Max Pro M1 successor offered in the same three memory configurations. In details, there would be 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, and 6GB RAM + 64GB storage. Also, the smartphone would include a dedicated microSD card slot for further expansion. Whereas, Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 specs sport a 6.3-inch sized display with Full HD+ resolution and a notch. Besides, the battery capacity is expected to go up to 5300mAh.

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 release date and price

As we learned, the ZenFone Max M2 will probably arrive next year. Furthermore, Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 price falls at somewhere around INR 15,000 when being launched in India. Are you excited about the Asus upcoming flagship on the way? Let us know your opinions in the comments section below and stay tuned with PricePony for more tech goodness!

From what we learned, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite 4GB RAM variant is arriving soon with dual 12MP cameras, Snapdragon 660 chipset and more. Check it out!

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite 4GB RAM

According to our legit sources, Xiaomi had announced the Mi 8 Youth Edition (also known as Mi 8 Lite) in September in China. At the launching event, the company confirmed three variants including 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM, 6GB RAM + 64GB ROM and 6GB RAM + 128GB ROM. Recently, Xiaomi has not disclosed the pricing of the newly announced 4GB RAM + 128GB storage version of the Mi 8 Lite.

As far as we learned, the device is likely to arrive in Europe, while Ukraine and France are the first markets to get it. Otherwise, the Chinese smartphone maker held a party in the UK and is planning an event in the United States. Perhaps, the Mi 8 Lite would make it even more markets around the world. From what we learned, the Mi 8 Lite is now available in colour gradient options such as Twilight Gold, Dream Blue and Deep Sea Gray.

On the other side, Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite specs arrive with 6.22” notched screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. Under the hood, the chipset is Snapdragon 660 with Adreno 512 GPU. Moreover, keeping the light of the device is the 3,350 mAh battery and 18W fast charging, alongside a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. Whereas, the Mi 8 Lite comes running on Android 8.1 Oreo as the operating system. Also, Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite camera features 12MP + 5MP dual camera module and a selfie camera of 24MP housing on the top notch.

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite release date and price

In conclusion, the Xiaomi device is launching on November 16 and making outside its domestic market later on. On the other side, the three variants of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite price are selling with the tags of 1,399 Yuan, 1,699 Yuan and 1,999 Yuan. Meanwhile, the upcoming variant of the Mi 8 Lite would cost 1,799 Yuan or 1,899 Yuan.

According to the latest report, the Chinese maker is working on a flagship smartphone with quad-camera and 10x optical zoom in 2019. Keep on reading for further information!

Huawei is going to introduce a flagship with four cameras and 10x optical zoom!

Huawei was the first manufacturer to launch a smartphone with a triple camera setup, Huawei P20 Pro. This device is one of the impressive smartphones to feature the best optics department. Additionally, the Chinese company recently managed to beat Apple to become the second largest phone brand for two straight quarters. Now, in the latest review, Huawei talks about its plans for 2019.

Water Ji, the President of Huawei’s Consumer Business Group, Western European Region said that the company is planning to announce its first quad-camera flagship smartphone in next year. In details, one camera sensor of the upcoming flagship might be used to offer 10x optical zoom. Huawei executive emphasized that “Ten times the zoom inconsistent quality is what could make next-gen Huawei flagship standout.”

As you can know, Huawei P20 Pro and the latest Huawei Mate 20 Pro support 3x optical zoom. Besides that, the flagship Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Apple iPhone XS Max only feature 2x optical zoom. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) with the four-camera setup is also capable of only 2x optical zoom. Whereas, Google Pixel 3 and Google Pixel 3 XL which offer the best camera module does not feature the optical zoom.

The release date and price of Huawei quad-camera smartphone!

The Chinese maker might launch its first quad-camera smartphone in 2019. However, there is no detail about the pricing. We expect the price to start around $962 ~ Rs. 69, 999. Are you excited about the Huawei smartphone? Stay tuned and drop us a comment section below to let us know!

According to the last report, Apple is planning to launch their 5G iPhone in 2020 with various new technology like Intel Modem for faster download speeds. Catch up with the full news below!

First 5G iPhone with Intel Modem Can Hit the Market in 2020!

Previously, we have reported about Apple switching from Qualcomm to Intel for their iPhone modems. As their next move, it seems like the US manufacturer has chosen Intel for their first iPhone with 5G connectivity. According to our source, the 5G iPhone is going to run on the Intel XMM 8160 5G modem, which can debut in late 2019. In details, this processor is going to be the replacement to the old XMM 8060 modems. Furthermore, Intel is going to release this modem in North America first and later in other countries from Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, etc.

On the other hand, the new model is going to be multi-mode. As a result, it can support 2G, 3G, and 4G networks as well as 5G. Moreover, it also comes with EN-DC too, which allows this modem to support 4G and 5G networks simultaneously. Besides, it has support for standalone as well as non-standalone specifications of 5G New Radio (NR) standard. Intel states that the XMM 8160 5G modem can provide peak speeds of up to 6Gbps via bandwidth of 800MHz, and up to 4.7 Gbps via bandwidth of 200MHz.

For now, Apple is currently using Intel for the modems in their 2018 iPhone lineup. The series now includes the newly debut iPhone XS, XS Max and the more affordable iPhone Xr. However, they are reportedly not going to use the company’s Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chips for the 2020 model. From what we gather, Apple could be the “main volume driver” for its modem. Moreover, Intel also told The Verge that their “5G customer engagements and roadmap have not changed for 2018 through 2020. We remain committed to our 5G plans and projects.”

5G iPhone release date and price

From the planning, Apple users will likely get their hands on the 5G-enabled iPhone by the end of 2020. As for the cost, we can expect the 5G iPhone price to start at $1000. What do you think about the 5G-enabled iPhone? Comment to let us know!

Today, we’re bringing to you the latest update about one higher variant of the Nokia 9 beast dubbed Nokia 9 Plus! Notably, this flagship now comes with four cameras, 6GB RAM and more exciting features! Check it out!

Nokia 9 Plus specs

In 2018, HMD Global has been paying more attention to their mid-range Nokia handset series. In details, the Finnish brand steadily introduced various new devices, including the successors of last year Nokia 2, 3, 5 and 7. On the other hand, they also launched the first notch-screen Nokia series dubbed Nokia X: Nokia X5, X6 and now Nokia X7. Nokia flagship lovers, rest assured! From what we gathered, HMD Global has already been working on the launching of Nokia 8’s successor Nokia 9.

Furthermore, we also caught the news about an even higher version dubbed Nokia 9 Plus! Regarding the design, both Nokia 9 models are going to arrive with a large bezel-less display with no notch. On the back, the handsets equip glass back panel and Corning Gorilla 6 protection. Now, let’s see what this Nokia beast pack! Firstly, the Nokia 9 Plus specs sport a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED screen with Quad HD resolution (2560 × 1440 pixels).

Regarding the operating system, the Nokia handset is going to come running on the latest Android 9.0 Pie. In terms of the processor, the Nokia phone can take power from the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835, or the latest Snapdragon 845 chipset. Regarding the storage, this phone can offer two different variants: 64GB/128GB ROM with 4GB/6GB RAM (expandable up to 256GB). Moreover, Nokia 9 Plus camera consists of a dual 20MP RGB sensors as well as a 9.9MP monochrome sensor. Meanwhile, there is a dual 5MP selfie sensor with LED Flash on the front. Lastly, Nokia 9 Pro rocks a non-removable Li-Ion 3250mAh battery box.

Nokia 9 Plus release date and price

According to our sources, this Nokia flagship can arrive in the first quarter of next year, together with the Nokia 9. Besides, the Nokia 9 Plus price can begin at $900 ~ Rs. 58, 000. Are you exciting for this Nokia phone’s debut? Drop a comment to let us know!

A new image of the Xiaomi Mi 9 surfaced online showing off many details about this flagship! Notably, the new Mi 9 is reportedly coming with a large 6.4-inch AMOLED and impressive triple 48MP cameras! Check it out below!

Xiaomi Mi 9 images unveiled 6.4-inch AMOLED, triple 48MP cameras!

Back in April 2018, Xiaomi had unveiled their next successor of the high-end Mi series: Xiaomi Mi 8. Furthermore, the Chinese manufacturer also introduced a higher variant of this device under the name Mi 8 Explorer. Both Xiaomi Mi 8 models come with impressive specs and design. As a result, many smartphone fans are now looking forward to what the Chinese brand will bring with their next Xiaomi Mi 9 beast!

Today, we have caught one new image of this Xiaomi flagship, revealing some key details. Firstly, this Xiaomi phone is going to arrive with a smaller notch than the recently released Xiaomi’s notched smartphones. Regarding the measurement, the Xiaomi Mi 9 can equip a 6.4-inch AMOLED screen with the resolution of 240 x 2180 pixels resolution. Furthermore, this phone can also feature an under-display fingerprint reader up front.

Under the hood, the Xiaomi beast gets power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 processor, along with 6/8/10GB RAM. How about the storage? This phone comes in two variants of 256GB/ 512GB of internal storage which can be extra up to 512GB via a MicroSD card. As for Xiaomi Mi 9 camera, the handset can come with 48-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 16-megapixel triple rear system. On the other hand, there is also another 20MP selfie sensor. Besides, the Xiaomi phone equips a 3,700mAh battery with Quick Charge 5.0 support. The glass rear of the phone will allow it to support wireless charging. Lastly, the tipster claims that the Mi 9 may go official as a 5G smartphone.

Xiaomi Mi 9 release date and price

We can expect the new Mi 9 to arrive in May 2019. Furthermore, Xiaomi Mi 9 price starts from Rs. 32, 000 ~ $438. What do you think about the impressive Xiaomi flagship? Drop a comment to let us know!