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Week 28 in assessment: Nothing Cellphone (2), Honor Magic V2 introduced


The Nothing Cellphone (2)’s official announcement is the place we begin this week’s recap. It’s kind of greater, and barely curvier than its predecessor, and packs a flagship chip within the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Nothing Cellphone (2) is available in white and darkish gray colours and begins at $599/£579/€679 for the 8/128GB trim. There’s a 12/256GB variant going for $699/£629/€729 whereas the top-of-the-line 12/512GB mannequin is about at $799/£699/€849. Open gross sales are dwell from July 17.

We noticed preliminary dummies of each the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5, which did not precisely present the design evolution that was anticipated. There are nonetheless gaps when the foldable are shut and there’s a substantial crease. In fact, these are dummy items and the ultimate type will most probably differ barely.

The OnePlus 12 was leaked by way of CAD-based renders, displaying a well-known design with one important change – a periscope zoom digicam. All we are able to guess at this level is that will probably be a 64MP OmniVision sensor.

A report from this week claims the Google Pixel 8 will likely be costlier than the 7 – round $50 to $100. The Pixel 8 will deliver some enhancements like a brighter 120Hz show (although barely smaller). Apparently, it’ll additionally characteristic an ultrasonic fingerprint reader as an alternative of an optical one.

Honor held a giant occasion in China, the place it unveiled the Magic V2 alongside the MagicPad 13, and the Magic Watch 4. The Magic V2 is an actual design marvel at simply 9.9mm in its folded state (4.7mm unfolded) and it weighs simply 231 grams. For reference, the thinnest foldable till this level was the Xiaomi Combine Fold 2 which measures 11.2mm in its folded state and weighs 262 grams. Magic V2 boasts a 7.92-inch LTPO OLED main display with a 2,156 x 2,344 px decision and a 120Hz refresh price. The quilt display is available in at 6.43 inches. It’s a 10-bit OLED panel with a 2,376 x 1,060px decision and a 120Hz refresh price. Magic V2 is supplied with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset that includes an overclocked Cortex-X3 prime core at 3.36 GHz. Magic V2 arrives in Black, Silk Black, Silk Purple, and Gold colours. The baseline 12/256GB trim is priced at CNY 8,999. The 12/512GB model is CNY 9,999 whereas the Magic V2 Final version with 16GB RAM and 1TB storage will go for CNY 11,999.

The MagicPad 13 has a 13-inch 2880x1840px IPS LCD with a variable refresh price that switches between 30Hz/48Hz/50Hz/60Hz/90Hz/120Hz and 144Hz. Excellent multimedia is assured by 8 audio system and 4 microphones. The pill packs a Snapdragon 888 chipset, a ten,050mAh battery with 66W charging, and a stylus known as the Magic Pencil 3. The Honor MagicPad 13 is on pre-order beginning at the moment and can go on common sale on July 20. The pill begins from CNY 2,999 (€376, INR 34,300, transformed) for the 8/256GB mannequin.

The Magic Watch 4 helps eSIM connectivity so you possibly can go away your cellphone behind. The watch additionally has twin stand-by for longer working time (as much as 10 days). The Honor Magic Watch 4 is on sale for CNY 999 (€125, INR 11,400, transformed) however there is a particular CNY 50 early chook low cost. You possibly can choose between Black, Gold, and Blue.

That is it for this week. Keep tuned for the following one!

Enough teasing, the Nothing Phone (2) is finally here

Pre-orders begin at the moment, whereas open gross sales are scheduled for July 17 and it is also coming to the US.


Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 dummies handled, still have a gap

The brand new hinge on the Z5 era was supposed to shut the hole when the telephones are folded, however that is not the case with these dummies.


OnePlus 12 shows off its periscope zoom camera in leaked CAD-based renders

The cellphone’s total design aesthetic is fairly near its predecessor’s.


Leak: the Google Pixel 8 will be more expensive than its predecessor

The Pixel 7 and Pixel 6 earlier than it each launched at $600. On the plus aspect, the Pixel 8 may have extra upgrades than we knew about.


Honor Magic V2 announced as the slimmest foldable phone to date

It measures simply 9.99mm in its folded state and 4.7mm when unfolded.


Samsung silently launched the SD 888-powered Galaxy S21 FE in India

Up till now solely the Exynos 2100-powered Galaxy S21 FE was accessible within the nation.


Nothing opens its first exclusive customer service center in India

Commits to launch 5 unique facilities in 2023 and 20 by 2024.


Reuters: Huawei to launch smartphone with 5G connectivity later this year

The brand new 5G chips will likely be fabbed on SMIC’s N+1 manufacturing course of utilizing Huawei’s EDA software program instruments.


Oppo A78 4G announced with Snapdragon 680 and 67W charging

The gadget is already accessible in Indonesia.


Honor unveils MagicPad 13 tablet and Magic Watch 4 with eSIM

The MagicPad 13 has a 13-inch, 2.8k show with 144Hz and 700 nits.


The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra could support 65W fast charging thanks to new battery tech

Experiences declare that Samsung is experimenting with stacked batteries, which have the next density and help sooner charging however are tougher to fabricate.


Android 14 Beta 4 is out, the final release is next

Google retains including polish to the following Android iteration.


Asus Zenfone 10 teardown video shows no repairability improvements

This yr Asus centered on upgrades like wi-fi charging and improved optical picture stabilization, not a lot on making the cellphone simpler to take aside.


Leaked prices indicate small bump for Galaxy Z Flip5, more significant increase for Z Fold5

The Z Flip5 worth is probably not wherever close to as dangerous because the a earlier leak made it out to be.


MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ announced for future mid-range smartphones

The primary units powered by it’ll grow to be accessible by the top of September.


OnePlus Fold/Open: what we know so far

Flagship specs and a chic design impressed by the OnePlus 11.


Fairphone 5's key specs revealed by Geekbench

It would include a punch-hole show and twin rear cameras.


Xiaomi 14 schematic leaks

It seems the Xiaomi 14 will proceed the design language of the 13 collection.


Prime Day 2023: Samsung Galaxy S23 series price slashed to its lowest in US, UK and Germany

The S23 collection pricing is properly beneath what it was at launch day.


Samsung Galaxy S23 series gets July 2023 security update in Europe

It requires a obtain of about 430MB.


Redmi 12 launches in India on August 1 with

The “model icon” is on its manner, imagine it or not.


Samsung Expert RAW camera app updated to improve image quality

It is supported by most Samsung flagships launched since 2020.


Oppo Reno10 Pro in for review

Recent off the Reno10 Professional’s India debut.


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