Author: Chris Eilers

After released in India earlier this month, the Samsung Galaxy J8 is going to reach global stores in the near future. Recently, NCC spotted Samsung Galaxy J8 with 4GB RAM and Infinity Display! Keep reading for more details right below!

NCC spotted Samsung Galaxy J8 with 4GB RAM and Infinity Display!

After released in India earlier this month, the Samsung Galaxy J8 is going to reach global stores in the near future. Recently, the Samsung Galaxy J8 has been spotted on Taiwan National Communications Commission’s (NCC) website. In details, it appeared under the model number SM-J810Y/DS. That is the dual-SIM variant of the Galaxy J8. Notably, the design of the phone on NCC is slightly different than the Indian version. Its antenna bands are not visible.

In terms of Samsung Galaxy J8 specs, they include a large 6-inch Super AMOLED screen with an 18:5:9 ratio with a resolution of 720 x 1480 pixels. On the other hand, the Galaxy J8 gets power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor, along with 4GB RAM 64GB of onboard storage. Moreover, there is a MicroSD card that can expand the storage up to 256GB. In addition, the Galaxy J8 camera system packs a dual 16MP+5MP rear sensor with autofocus and LED flash.

Meanwhile, the front-facing lens sports a single 16MP shooter with an aperture of f/1.9 and LED flash. In addition, this phone also supports Portrait mode which allows Live Focus. Besides that, the Galaxy J8 runs on Android 8.0 Oreo as the operating system. Under the hood, the Galaxy J8 battery box equips a non-removable Li-Ion 3500mAh capacity. For the security, there is a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.

Samsung Galaxy J8 release date and price

Samsung Galaxy J8 is coming in July this year. Besides that, the Galaxy J8 price starts around $280 ~ Rs. 19, 000. What do you think about this phone? Drop a comment to share with us your ideas!

The fight of Nokia Maze 2018 vs Sony Xperia XZ3 Infinity is about to happen now with massive 8GB RAM and dual 24MP rear cameras. Can you guess the winner? Read on to find out!

Nokia Maze 2018 vs Sony Xperia XZ3 Infinity specs

Out of the two, the Nokia Maze 2018 is another fantastic flagship that many Nokia fans are waiting. Meanwhile, Sony Xperia XZ3 Infinity got unveiled not long ago. In details, Nokia Maze 2018 specs sport a 6-inch Super AMOLED (1080 x 2048 pixels resolution). On the contrary, Sony Xperia XZ3 Infinity specs equip a 6.1-inch OLED screen with 4K resolutions. Besides, the screen comes with 95% screen-to-body ratio and 18:9 aspect ratio.

Since both runs on Android Oreo 8.0, team Sony wins for the better screen. Under the hood, both Nokia Maze 2018 vs Sony Xperia XZ3 Infinity get power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset and 8GB RAM. Regarding the memory, the Sony phone sports 128GB/256GB/512GB of internal storage (no card slot). Whereas, Nokia flagship features 128GB/ 256GB ROM only (expandable up to 256GB). This is such a close call but one point has to go to Sony team again.

Regarding the optics, Nokia Maze 2018 camera offers dual 24MP rear sensors, while the selfie shooter sports 20MP. Meanwhile, Sony Xperia XZ3 camera consists of the dual 19MP+12MP rear sensor and a 24MP selfie lens featuring pop-up mechanism. Nokia handset has finally gained a point thanks to stunning camera department. Lastly, Nokia Maze 2018 rocks a 7000mAh juice box, while the Xperia battery packs a smaller non-removable 3400mAh capacity.

Nokia Maze 2018 vs Sony Xperia XZ3 Infinity release date and price

Out of the two, Nokia Maze 2018 release date is in September 2018 while the XZ3 Infinity would hit the market in late of July 2018. As for the cost, Nokia Maze 2018 price begins at $500 ~ Rs. 31, 859, and Sony Xperia XZ3 Infinity price would start from $723 ~ Rs. 47, 976. In our opinion, Nokia handset is our choice today with stunning camera and battery, while remains the lower price tag.

Good news for all LG fans! According to our sources, the LG G7 ThinQ Unlock Variant with 6GB RAM, the Dual camera is going to hit the market soon! For more information, read on right below!

LG G7 ThinQ Unlock Variant with Android O, Dual camera to arrive SOON!

Previously, LG has finally unveiled the great successor of their popular LG G6 handset: LG G7. Moreover, the new LG flagship also comes with AI-support camera system, hence the name LG G7 ThinQ. For the US fans, the LG device is currently available only on Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Sprint, and US Cellular. However, the long wait is over. You are going to be able to purchase the new LG G7 ThinQ Unlock Variant soon! Today, B&H, one of LG’s official retail partners, has confirmed the good news.

According to them, the LG G7 ThinQ Unlock model is going to hit the market in the upcoming months. You can place a pre-order no for the platinum version. Additionally, the Black model is also coming soon. What’s more? The LG G7 ThinQ Unlock comes with one extra year of warranty for free – a rarity in the US region. As this is the official US variant of the LG G7 ThinQ, the handset is compatible with all relevant GSM and CDMA carriers. Now, let’s see what LG has equipped this flagship with!

Until now, the LG G7 ThinQ is the Korean brand’s G’s most advanced G-series smartphone. In details, LG G7 ThinQ specs sport a 6.1-inch IPS LCD (3120 x 1440 pixels) and a ratio of 19.5:9. Moreover, the LG phone also possesses the Super Bright Display. Furthermore, LG G7 ThinQ takes power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. Besides, the LG device offers 128GB, 6GB RAM or 64GB, 4GB RAM (expandable to 256GB internal storage). Moreover, the LG phone runs on Android Oreo 8.0 and carries a 3000mAh battery. Regarding optics department, LG G7 ThinQ camera sports a dual 16MP primary snapper with an 8 MP (f/1.9)secondary shooter.

LG G7 ThinQ Unlock Variant release date and price

As mentioned above, the LG G7 ThinQ Unlock Variant is going to hit the market in July 2018. As for the cost, LG G7 ThinQ Unlock Variant price starts at $749.99 ~ Rs. 50, 651. Are you going to purchase this LG phone? Let us know with a comment!

The fight of Sony Xperia XZ3 vs Huawei P20 Pro is happening with substantial 6GB RAM and triple camera system. Are you ready to discover the winner?

Sony Xperia XZ3 vs Huawei P20 Pro specs

Undoubtedly, Huawei P20 Pro, the successor of Huawei P20, is the next flagship of the company. Meanwhile, Sony Xperia XZ3 is the great successor of the popular Sony Xperia XZ2 series. In details, Huawei P20 Pro specs sport a 6.1-inch AMOLED screen with the resolutions of 1080 x 2240 pixels. Besides, Sony Xperia XZ3 specs include a 6.2-inch OLED display with fantastic 4K resolution. Thus, Sony handset wins for the better screen.

Regarding hardware, Huawei P20 Pro will get power from the Hisilicon Kirin 970 chipset. Meanwhile, Sony Xperia XZ3 takes control from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. Furthermore, Huawei P20 Pro offers 6GB RAM and 128GB ROM which is expandable up to 256GB. Moreover, the Sony handset includes 6GB RAM and two ROM options: 64GB/128GB ROM (expandable to 400GB). Thus, Sony is ahead thanks to better performance.

Besides, Sony Xperia XZ3 has a non-removable 3240mAh capacity. Meanwhile, the Huawei phone owns a more massive non-removable 4000 mAh power pack. Moreover, Sony Xperia XZ3 camera sports a dual 19MP + 12MP rear sensor and a 13MP front-facing snapper. Regarding the optics, Huawei P20 Pro camera rocks a triple 40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP rear snapper and 24MP selfie shooter. Since both runs on Android Oreo 8.0, Huawei gains back a point thanks to the stunning camera system.

Sony Xperia XZ3 vs Huawei P20 Pro release date and price

Meanwhile, Sony Xperia XZ3 release date falls at this year’s IFA in early September, and Sony Xperia XZ3 price starts from $723 ~ Rs. 47, 976. On the other hand, Huawei P20 Pro release date was in April 2018, and Huawei P20 Pro price starts at $1,109 ~ Rs. 72, 088. For the price offer, we agree that Sony handset would cost you less with the stronger hardware performance. Let us know your ideas below!

After a long waiting time, the Red Hydrogen One Pre-registrations has finally begun today! Notably, the Hydrogen One is reportedly the first smartphone with the Holographic display and 4-View video capture ability!

Holographic display Red Hydrogen One Pre-registrations is now live!

Previously, camera manufacturer RED has announced the launch of their first handset Hydrogen One. Furthermore, Hydrogen One is going to the first smartphone to arrive with the holographic display! The Red Hydrogen One specs include a 5.7-inch 3D screen (2560×1440 pixels resolution). Furthermore, Red Hydrogen One screen has two modes: 2D (regular cell phone) and 4V (holographic). As for Red Hydrogen One specs, this smartphone comes with a mix of metal and Kevlar, with a big dual-lens camera on the back.

Furthermore, RED Hydrogen One full details reveal a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor (as what is currently in the Samsung Galaxy S8) and a massive 4500mAh battery box. Furthermore, about the display, the smartphone features a 5.7-inch screen size. There is no official information yet about the storage. However, the RED Hydrogen One will likely have 4GB RAM and 128GB ROM. There is also expandable storage via microSD (hybrid SIM tray). Besides, this handset still keeps the 3.5mm headphone jack.

Today, Verizon has finally begun accepting RED Hydrogen One Pre-registrations through their site. Moreover, Verizon and RED are also partnering for the brand new Hydrogen network. As a result, Hydrogen One users can stream “4-View videos of cutting-edge games, music, and films created by award-winning developers, musicians, and directors, alongside independent creators”. So, what’s 4-View? It’s a unique feature of the Hydrogen One’s 5.7-inch “holographic” display. On the other hand, RED Hydrogen One camera was updated to let you record your 4-View videos too.

Red Hydrogen One release date and price

You can now head to Verizon’s official website, and sign up with your email address to receive updates about the phone’s availability. The Hydrogen One is going to hit the market this summer. We can expect this beast may come in summer 2018. As for the cost, RED Hydrogen One price is around $1, 195 ~ Rs. 76, 844 for the aluminium variant or $1, 595 ~ Rs. 102, 566 for the more premium titanium version.

Today, let us introduce you to our list of the best Nokia smartphones June 2018 list with some fantastic candidates! Notably, many of them arrive with the nice dual camera system and the latest Android Oreo operating system. Check them out right below!

1. Nokia X6:

Without a doubt, the Nokia X6 takes the first place on our list of the best Nokia smartphones June 2018 list today! First of all, let’s talk about the display. In details, Nokia X6 specs include a 5.8-inch IPS LCD with a tall 19:9 ratio and a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. Meanwhile, the Nokia handset gets power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 chipset (6GB RAM variant) and MediaTek Helio P60 processor (4GB RAM edition).

On the other hand, Nokia X6 sports 4GB/ 6GB RAM with 64GB/ 128GB ROM that can be expandable up to 256GB. Moreover, Nokia X6 camera system packs a dual 12MP snapper on the back and a 5MP selfie shooter. Besides, Nokia X6 battery rocks a non-removable Li-Ion 3500mAh juice box. In addition, Nokia X6 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo. Overall, Nokia X6 price is between $253 ~ Rs. 16, 789 and $284 ~ Rs. 18, 846.

2. Nokia 8 Sirocco:

In details, Nokia 8 Sirocco specs come with a 5.5-inch P-OLED display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. Under the hood, Nokia 8 Sirocco runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset. For the battery, Nokia 8 Sirocco packs a non-removable 3260mAh juice box. Moreover, the Nokia 8 Sirocco ships with Android Oreo out of the box. Regarding the storage, Nokia 8 Sirocco sports 6GB RAM with 128GB ROM. Additionally, there is a microSD card that can expand up to 256GB via MicroSD card. Besides, Nokia 8 Sirocco camera features a dual 12MP + 13MP rear sensor and a 5MP front-facing shooter. Lastly, Nokia 8 Sirocco price is $923 ~ Rs. 59, 878.

3. Nokia 7 Plus:

The next device on our list of the best Nokia smartphones June 2018 list is Nokia 7 Plus. Speaking of the display, Nokia 7 Plus include a 6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and an 18:9 ratio. On the other hand, Nokia 7 Plus takes power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, along with 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM. There is a MicroSD card that can expand up to 256GB. In addition, Nokia 7 Plus camera packs a dual 12MP + 13MP rear sensor and a 16MP front-facing snapper. Meanwhile, Nokia 7 Plus battery rocks a non-removable Li-Ion 3800mAh capacity. This phone works on Android 8.1 Oreo. Finally, Nokia 7 Plus price starts around $390 ~ Rs. 25, 999.

4. Nokia 5 2018:

The new 2018 variant of Nokia 5 also makes it into our list of the best Nokia smartphones June 2018 list. In details, Nokia 5 2018 specs sport a 5.5-inch 2,160 x 1,080 IPS LCD full HD+ display with an aspect ratio of 18:9. Under the hood, the Nokia handset takes power from the MediaTek Helio P18 octa-core processor. For the storage, Nokia 5 2018 offers 2GB/3GB of RAM and 16GB/32GB ROM (expandable up to 256GB). How about the photography system? Nokia 5 2018 camera has a 16MP lens on its back with Phase detection AF and a dual-tone flash. Besides, the selfie camera has an 8MP sensor. Finally, the Nokia phone has a 2970mAh battery box. Nokia 5 2018 price is $184 (Rs.12, 499).

Best Nokia smartphones June 2018!

There you have it, our list of the best Nokia smartphones June 2018! If you have a nice budget to spend, we suggest the Nokia 8 Sirocco and Nokia X6 with great hardware as well as the system. On the other hand, the new Nokia 5 2018 can be the good choice for those who have a smaller budget!

Today comes with the new Nokia Android flagship, the Nokia X7 Plus 2018 flagship. In details, the phone comes with good specs like 8GB RAM and a massive 6000mAh battery box. Check it out!

Nokia X7 Plus 2018 edition

HMD Global keeps the good works of making new Nokia Android beast. In the past few months, we have the review of the new Nokia Aqua, Nokia CR7, and Nokia H5 mobile. For this article, we would like to introduce to you the upcoming Nokia X7 Plus 2018 flagship, which comes with a crazy memory of 8GB RAM and 6000mAh battery. Find out more details about this Nokia beast in the following paragraphs!

Regarding the Nokia X7 Plus 2018 specs, the handset brings in a high-ended display of 5.99-inch AMOLED touchscreen, with 4K resolution. Whereas, Nokia flagship runs on the powerful Snapdragon 845 chipset. Whereas, this Nokia phone works on Deca-core 2.5GHz and Adreno 540 processor. Notably, Nokia X7 Plus mobile owns a non-removable battery of 5500mAh capacity, with fast charging support.

On the other hand, Nokia X7 Plus 2018 camera comes with a 41MP PureView lens, with Carl Zeiss optics on the rear. Meanwhile, the selfies provide a dual 20MP sensor. For the phone memory, Nokia X7 Plus phone offers crazy storage of 8GB RAM, along with 512GB ROM. Moreover, this Nokia beast has external storage that an increases up to 512GB via microSD card slot. There are also chances that fingerprint scanner would arrive, alongside with IP68 water/dust resistant. The Nokia phone would run Android Oreo 8.1.

Nokia X7 Plus 2018 release date and price

In conclusion, let us bring you the information on Nokia X7 Plus 2018 price and availability. For the cost, we hope it could start from Rs 45,790 (~$710) when it hits the market in Q3 of 2018. In general, this information is not confirmed yet. Therefore, stay tuned for more news to come!

The Vivo NEX and Vivo NEX Ultimate official arrive today with stunning specs including a 6.59-inch display and 8GB RAM. Be ready and check out the news!

Vivo NEX Ultimate official

As you may know, the Chinese handset maker Vivo had showcased its futuristic concept phone – the APEX – at the MWC 2018 earlier this year. At that time, the APEX phone becomes one of the most excited smartphones of recent times and finally reached its culmination today. However, the most talked about handsets these days are Vivo NEX and its siblings. In details, Vivo has launched the Vivo NEX and NEX Ultimate at an event held in China today.

As far as it concerns, Vivo NEX Ultimate is another name for the Vivo NEX S in some markets. Speaking of the Vivo NEX Ultimate specs, the smartphone ships with a 6.59-inch Ultra FullView FHD+ display (1080 x 2316 pixels) with an aspect ratio of 19.3:9. On the performance front, the handset comes powered by the top-tier Snapdragon 845 processor. Also, the chipset is mated to 8GB of RAM and either 128GB/256GB of native storage.

Also, the Vivo NEX Ultimate camera flaunts a 12MP + 5MP dual camera module at the rear and an 8MP elevating selfie camera. Whereas, the NEX Ultimate will boot Android 8.1 Oreo and is powered by a 4,000mAh battery. On the other hand, Vivo NEX comes launching alongside the Nex Ultimate. In details, the Vivo NEX specs come with the latest Snapdragon 710 chipset, 6GB RAM and 128GB ROM. Moreover, both handsets come with the third-generation under-display fingerprint scanner, which is 50% more accurate and 10% faster. Besides, Vivo NEX camera and specs are the same.

Vivo NEX Ultimate release date and price

According to our sources, Vivo is offering the NEX duo in two colour options – black and red. Meanwhile, the Vivo NEX price will retail for Rs 41,000 ~ $605. Also, the Vivo NEX Ultimate price will set you back by Rs 47,000 ~ $694 for the 128GB model. Besides, there would be Rs 52,700 ~ $778 for the 256GB variant.

Good news for those who do not like the notch screen on Nokia X6! The latest Nokia X6 update now allows you to hide the notch, as well as some hardware changes! Read on to discover them all!

Nokia X6 update now lets you hide the notch on display and…>

Last month, HMD Global finally unveiled the grand return of their Nokia X series with the Nokia X6. Notably, the Nokia X6 is the first Nokia device to arrive with a notch-screen. Previously, many Android phone manufacturers have jumped on the notch-screen trend after Apple’s initiative on their iPhone X flagship. However, the Nokia X6 notch display debuts with the mixed reviews from their community. To please their fans, HMD Global now offers all Nokia X6 the choice to change this feature.

In details, the new Nokia X6 update arrives with the build number of 229D.B01. Moreover, this new upgrade lets you hide the notch. On the other hand, the Nokia X6 update also brings some changes in the hardware. There is the new portrait mode, background app restrictions, and application hide feature. Furthermore, we also see some WLAN and game screen touch control-related optimisations as well. Additionally, it carries the left swipe to delete for SMS and UI-related improvements.

For now, the Nokia X6 is only available in China. For Nokia X6 specs, the device offers a 5.8-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a tall 19:9 ratio. Moreover, the Nokia handset screen also has the resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixel. Under the hood, the Nokia X6 gets power from two chipsets and two variants of internal storage. One of them is the 4GB RAM edition which runs on the MediaTek P60 chipset. Meanwhile, the 6GB RAM model gets power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 processor. Also, the Nokia X6 offers two options of ROM, which are 64GB and 128GB. You can find out more information about this Nokia phone HERE!

Nokia X6 update release date

The new Nokia X6 update has just begun to roll out, so it might take a while to reach your handset. For those who would like to purchase the Nokia handset, Nokia X6 price starts around $204 ~ Rs. 13, 775.

Are you ready to join the exciting battle between Sony Xperia ZOOM vs OPPO R15 today? Notably, one of these smartphones arrives with an impressive triple camera system and 6GB RAM! Read on to discover the winner now!

Sony Xperia ZOOM vs OPPO R15 specs

Between the two, Sony Xperia ZOOM is the first Sony device to arrive with triple-lens camera system! On the other hand, OPPO R15 is the Chinese brand’s recent release with gorgeous design and nice hardware! Let’s begin with the display! Sony Xperia ZOOM specs include a 5.5-inch AMOLED display of 4K resolution. Meanwhile, OPPO R15 specs offer a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a 1080 x 1920p resolution. Thanks to the higher resolution, the Sony beast gets one point for this round.

Under the hood, OPPO R15 runs on MediaTek Helio P60 chipset while Sony Xperia ZOOM is going to run on the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. As for the storage, Sony Xperia ZOOM is going to arrive with 6GB RAM and two ROM options: 64GB/128GB (expandable up to 256GB). Moreover, OPPO R15 comes with 4GB or 6GB RAM with 64GB or 128GB ROM (expandable to 256GB). With the powerful core, the Sony phone moves up one more point!

How about the photography system? OPPO R15 camera has a dual 16MP + 20MP rear sensor and a 20MP selfie shooter. Furthermore, Sony Xperia ZOOM camera includes a triple setup of 20MP + 12MP + 16MP rear snapper. Besides, there is a dual 12MP selfie lens on the front. It seems like the Sony phone is dominating our battle today! In term of the operating system, both OPPO R15 and Sony Xperia ZOOM come running on Android 8.0 Oreo. Lastly, the Sony device has a 4800mAh battery box. Meanwhile, OPPO R15 owns a smaller 3300mAh juice box.

Sony Xperia ZOOM vs OPPO R15 release date and price

The OPPO R15 is now available on the market. As for the cost, OPPO R15 price starts from $600 ~ Rs. 39, 000. On the other hand, Sony Xperia ZOOM release date falls in the last quarter of this year. Moreover, Sony Xperia ZOOM price begins around $900 ~ Rs. 61, 000. If you have a lower budget, the OPPO phone can be a good choice with the nice hardware. However, why not goes for the Sony flagship with the impressive triple camera if you have more to spend?!

Today, Vivo has finally unveiled their two latest smartphones with impressive bezel-less display and nice 6GB RAM: Vivo NEX S and NEX A. First, let’s check out our Vivo NEX S hands-on review today to discover more exciting details about this Vivo flagship!

Vivo NEX S hands-on review: great bezel-less design and powerful hardware!

Now, let us begin with the overlook. In term of the design, Vivo chose a simple concept: bezel-less phone without a notch. However, the Chinese manufacturer put a twist in the Vivo NEX S. One of the most significant change is their Pop-up Camera. In details, the selfie camera module mounted on a slide-out element that moves under its power. Moreover, Vivo ditched the classic earpiece for a piezoelectric speaker under the display. Additionally, the Vivo flagship now arrives with the innovative under display fingerprint reader.

We are going to talk about the key features in the next part of Vivo NEX S hands-on review. Firstly, Vivo NEX S specs include a 6.49″ AMOLED, 1080p+ resolution, 19.3:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood, the Vivo phone takes power from the 10 nm Snapdragon 845, quad 2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold + quad 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver, Adreno 630 chipset. Moreover, Vivo NEX S offers 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB ROM. There is also the expandable storage of 256GB. As for the software, the Vivo phone has Funtouch OS 4.0 based on Android 8.1 Oreo operating system.

On the other hand, Vivo NEX S camera sports a Dual 12 MP + 5 MP camera (f/1.8 + f/2.4), OIS and Dual Pixel AF rear snapper. Meanwhile, the front camera equips an 8 MP camera (f/2.0) on a motorised popup platform lens. How about the battery box? The Vivo device has a 4000 mAh battery, 22.5 W charger in the box. Furthermore, the Vivo phone also comes with USB-C (USB 2.0), 3.5 mm headphone jack and Jovi digital assistant with a dedicated button.

Vivo NEX S release date and price

According to our sources, the Vivo flagship is going to hit the market on June 23rd. As for the cost, Vivo NEX S price begins at $635 ~ Rs. 42,990. Are you going to purchase this Vivo phone? Drop a comment to let us know!