Oppo has announced several models in the A6 series, starting with the Oppo A6 Pro 5G and followed by the A6 GT and A6i, also with 5G. Now here comes a 4G model, the Oppo A6 Pro, which appeared in Vietnam. Oppo A6 Pro 4G Based on the description, this is a successor to the Oppo A5 4G, which was also known as A5i Pro and A5m, depending on the region. And with that as the previous model, the new A6 Pro looks like a major upgrade. The phone is powered by the Helio G100, the latest (last?) 4G chipset from MediaTek. It is specced with plenty of memory – 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and...

Xiaomi is gearing up to launch its Xiaomi 17 trio in China later this week and we finally have an exact launch date to look forward to. The Xiaomi 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max will be unveiled on Thursday, September 25 at 7PM Beijing time (11AM UTC). Xiaomi 17 series poster We also get a look at all three devices for the first time, including the vanilla Xiaomi 17. That device will feature a 6.3-inch flat OLED with a 19.6:9 aspect ratio and 1.18mm bezels around the screen. Xiaomi 17 and 17 Pro models The 17 Pro will have the same screen specs, and all three phones are...

iQOO recently started to tease its upcoming flagship phone, the iQOO 15. The company also showcased the phone’s rear design with a color-changing panel and confirmed that it would be the first to come with OriginOS 6. Now, iQOO has revealed that the phone will come with a 6.85-inch QHD Samsung M14 display with 144Hz refresh rate, 2,600 nits of brightness, and Dolby Vision certification. Notably, known tipster PhoneArt (UniverseIce on X) stated that the iQOO 15 will be the first phone to use the new M14 panel. According to the tipster, the M14 panel will also be used on Samsung’s...

The vivo X300 and X300 Pro are set to launch in China on October 13. vivo has also revealed the design, key specs, and color options of both phones. Now, vivo has confirmed that both X300 and X300 Pro will be compatible with the vivo Zeiss 2.35x telephoto teleconverter kit that was unveiled alongside the vivo X200 Ultra. The telephoto teleconverter kit is said to enhance the zoom capabilities of both phones. For the base X300, the kit will be available in a silver color, whereas the X300 Pro’s kit will feature a black shade. According to vivo, the teleconverter mode will also...

Apple's first novelty phone, the iPhone Air, has been a source of great fascination since its announcement. We all wanted to know how well it did in a bend test (spoiler alert: it did great), and now we want to know what it's like on the inside. Reparability experts iFixit are on the case as usual, and have made two important discoveries, one of which is quite unexpected. First, the iPhone Air is surprisingly easy to get into and repair, and got a relatively high score from iFixit. It still uses the uncommon pentalobe screws and the display and the back glass are still glued in....

It’s been a while since the iPhone had a ‘-gate’ controversy, but the new iPhone 17 Pro lineup seems to have sparked one called ‘scratchgate’. Several users have claimed that the Deep Blue and Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max scratch far too easily. YouTuber Zack Nelson from JerryRigEverything, in his durability tests, found that the iPhone 17 Pro series scratches easily, particularly around the sharp edges of the large rear camera module. According to him, the issue lies in the anodized coating, which struggles to adhere to these sharp edges. The problem is especially...

vivo has been teasing the X300 series for the past few days, and today, it announced that the X300 lineup will be unveiled on October 13 in China at 7 PM local time. vivo X300 series is launching on October 13 The X300 series consists of the X300 and the X300 Pro. Both smartphones will be powered by MediaTek's freshly announced Dimensity 9500 SoC and run Android 16-based OriginOS 6 out of the box. It will be introduced by vivo on October 10. OriginOS 6 will be introduced on October 10 The vivo X300 will be 7.95mm thick, pack a 6.31" display, and come in four colors....

MediaTek has announced its newest flagship chipset, the Dimensity 9500. The company claims it sets a new standard in on-device AI, gaming, and power efficiency. The Dimensity 9500 uses the new generation Arm CPU cores with an 'All Big Core' design. It uses a single Arm C1-Ultra core clocked at 4.21GHz, three C1-Premium cores, and four C1-Pro cores for an octa-core design. MediaTek claims this chip has 32% higher single-core and 17% higher multi-core performance than the Dimensity 9400, and the ultra core achieves up to 55% lower power consumption at peak performance. The 9500 is also said...

The Oppo Find X9 series launch date for China has been officially confirmed. Oppo’s latest Find X9 and Find X9 Pro flagship phones will run ColorOS 16, which will be announced on October 15 at the 2025 Oppo Developers Conference. Oppo Find X9 series will launch in China on October 16. The company also confirmed that the phones will be equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC and feature Oppo’s proprietary Trinity Engine tech. According to Oppo, the Find X9 series will offer large batteries. The base Find X9 will get a 7,025 mAh cell, whereas the Pro variant will pack a 7,500...

iQOO is expected to unveil the iQOO 15 in the coming weeks, and we recently saw a hands-on video showing the iQOO 15's color-changing model. While iQOO hasn't revealed the iQOO 15's launch date yet, earlier today, it gave us our first official look at the iQOO 15's color-changing version. [#InlinePriceWidget,13462,1#] The iQOO 15's design is similar to last year's iQOO 13 - it has a metal build with the volume rocker and power key placed on the right-side frame, while the back cover sports a squircle-shaped camera island housing three cameras and an LED flash. It also has text that...