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Google Pixel 8a launched Globally
Specifications:
• 6.1-inch FHD+ resolution pOLED Display
• 120Hz refresh rate (upgrade from 90Hz on 7a)
• 2000nits Peak brightness
• Gorilla Glass 3 protection
• Metal Frame; Matte finish on back
• Google Tensor G3 SoC
• Titan M2 Security Chip
• LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB/ 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
8a will use WCN6856 Qualcomm Wi-fi chip (the same used in Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1)
SAME Cameras as the Pixel 7a:
• 64MP main (IMX 787, OIS) + Temp UltraWide (IMX 712)
• 13MP Front camera (IMX 712)
• e-SIM; USB-C 3.2
• In-display Fingerprint Scanner
• Face Unlock; Stereo speakers
• IP67 Dust & Water Resistant
• 4500mAh battery with 18W Charging
• 7.5W wireless charging
7 Android OS upgrades till May 2031
7yrs Security Patches + 7yrs Feature Drops
New Countries: Czech Republic and Poland
Pricing:
8GB + 128GB = 500$ or Rs.52,999
8GB + 256GB = 560$ or Rs.59,999
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Specifications:
• 6.1-inch FHD+ resolution pOLED Display
• 120Hz refresh rate (upgrade from 90Hz on 7a)
• 2000nits Peak brightness
• Gorilla Glass 3 protection
• Metal Frame; Matte finish on back
• Google Tensor G3 SoC
• Titan M2 Security Chip
• LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB/ 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
8a will use WCN6856 Qualcomm Wi-fi chip (the same used in Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1)
SAME Cameras as the Pixel 7a:
• 64MP main (IMX 787, OIS) + Temp UltraWide (IMX 712)
• 13MP Front camera (IMX 712)
• e-SIM; USB-C 3.2
• In-display Fingerprint Scanner
• Face Unlock; Stereo speakers
• IP67 Dust & Water Resistant
• 4500mAh battery with 18W Charging
• 7.5W wireless charging
7 Android OS upgrades till May 2031
7yrs Security Patches + 7yrs Feature Drops
New Countries: Czech Republic and Poland
Pricing:
8GB + 128GB = 500$ or Rs.52,999
8GB + 256GB = 560$ or Rs.59,999
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Apple Announced 6th gen iPad Air
Display Size: 11-inch & 13-inch
• Liquid Retina True Tone display
• P3 Color Gamut; 264 PPI
• 500 nits brightness
• Apple M2 Processor (8-cores)
• 10-core GPU
• 16-core Neural Engine
• 8GB RAM; upto 1TB storage
• Integrated Touch ID sensor
• 12MP Camera (f/1.8; Smart HDR 4)
• 12MP Landscape Ultra Wide front camera (f/2.4)
Center Stage: Uses ML to automatically keep everyone in FOV
• Dual Mics; Landscape stereo speakers
• Wi-Fi 6E; 5G; USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
• 28.93 (11″) / 36.59 (13″)-watt-hour battery
Base Model Pricing (128GB)
11-inch:
Wi-Fi: Rs. 59,900/ US$ 599
5G: Rs. 74,900/ US$ 749
13-inch:
Wi-Fi: Rs. 79,900/ US$ 799
5G: Rs. 94,900/ US$ 949
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Display Size: 11-inch & 13-inch
• Liquid Retina True Tone display
• P3 Color Gamut; 264 PPI
• 500 nits brightness
• Apple M2 Processor (8-cores)
• 10-core GPU
• 16-core Neural Engine
• 8GB RAM; upto 1TB storage
• Integrated Touch ID sensor
• 12MP Camera (f/1.8; Smart HDR 4)
• 12MP Landscape Ultra Wide front camera (f/2.4)
Center Stage: Uses ML to automatically keep everyone in FOV
• Dual Mics; Landscape stereo speakers
• Wi-Fi 6E; 5G; USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
• 28.93 (11″) / 36.59 (13″)-watt-hour battery
Base Model Pricing (128GB)
11-inch:
Wi-Fi: Rs. 59,900/ US$ 599
5G: Rs. 74,900/ US$ 749
13-inch:
Wi-Fi: Rs. 79,900/ US$ 799
5G: Rs. 94,900/ US$ 949
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The iPad Pro is slimmer than the Apple Pencil Pro
The latest iPad Pro is just 5.1mm (13-inch) and 5.3mm (11-inch) in thickness, making it the slimmest Apple Product ever
Its almost 'half' the thickness of the Apple Pencil Pro
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The latest iPad Pro is just 5.1mm (13-inch) and 5.3mm (11-inch) in thickness, making it the slimmest Apple Product ever
Its almost 'half' the thickness of the Apple Pencil Pro
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Apple Pencil Pro Announced
Apple introduced the Pencil Pro, the company’s latest stylus for its iPads.
Apple has integrated a new sensor in the barrel that can sense a user’s squeeze. Users can quickly switch tools, line weights, and colors by squeezing.
There’s also a haptic engine that confirms your action when users squeeze or double-tap.
Apple Pencil Pro also features a gyroscope that allows users to roll the stylus for precise control in changing the orientation of the shaped pen and brush tools, just like pen and paper
A hover functionality that lets you preview exactly where your Apple Pencil will touch down on your display.
Additionally, Apple has added the Find My App feature, letting users easily find misplaced Pencil Pro.
However, the Apple Pencil Pro is NOT backward compatible and only works with the latest 6th iPad Air and the new iPad Pro models
Weighs: 20g
Price: US$ 129/ Rs. 11,900
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Apple introduced the Pencil Pro, the company’s latest stylus for its iPads.
Apple has integrated a new sensor in the barrel that can sense a user’s squeeze. Users can quickly switch tools, line weights, and colors by squeezing.
There’s also a haptic engine that confirms your action when users squeeze or double-tap.
Apple Pencil Pro also features a gyroscope that allows users to roll the stylus for precise control in changing the orientation of the shaped pen and brush tools, just like pen and paper
A hover functionality that lets you preview exactly where your Apple Pencil will touch down on your display.
Additionally, Apple has added the Find My App feature, letting users easily find misplaced Pencil Pro.
However, the Apple Pencil Pro is NOT backward compatible and only works with the latest 6th iPad Air and the new iPad Pro models
Weighs: 20g
Price: US$ 129/ Rs. 11,900
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Apple Launched New iPad Pro
• JUST 5.1mm thick (13-inch)
• Tandem OLED display
• 120Hz refresh rate
• True Tone; P3 wide color gamut
• 1600nits peak & 1000nits standard brightness
• Apple's M4 3nm Processor
• 10-core GPU
• 38 Trillion op/sec Neural Engine
• 12MP Landscape Rear camera with LiDAR
• ProRes video recording@ 4K at 30fps
Slow-motion: 1080p@ 240fps
• 12MP landscape front camera, Centre Stage
• ProMotion technology; FaceID
• Quad speakers & mics
• Thunderbolt 4/USB 4 support
• 20W USB-C Fast charging
• 5G; Bluetooth 5.3; Wi-Fi 6E
Downgrades:
• NO UltraWide camera
• NO mmWave 5G antenna
• NO charger in the box
256GB/512GB model gets a 9-core (3P + 6E) CPU M4 chip with 8GB RAM
1TB and 2TB gets 10-core CPU with 16GB RAM
Pricing for base models (256GB)
11-inch
Wi-Fi: Rs. 99,900/ US$ 999
LTE: Rs. 1,19,900/ US$1199
13-inch
Wi-Fi: Rs. 1,29,900/ US$ 1299
LTE: Rs. 1,49,900/ US$ 1499
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• JUST 5.1mm thick (13-inch)
• Tandem OLED display
• 120Hz refresh rate
• True Tone; P3 wide color gamut
• 1600nits peak & 1000nits standard brightness
• Apple's M4 3nm Processor
• 10-core GPU
• 38 Trillion op/sec Neural Engine
• 12MP Landscape Rear camera with LiDAR
• ProRes video recording@ 4K at 30fps
Slow-motion: 1080p@ 240fps
• 12MP landscape front camera, Centre Stage
• ProMotion technology; FaceID
• Quad speakers & mics
• Thunderbolt 4/USB 4 support
• 20W USB-C Fast charging
• 5G; Bluetooth 5.3; Wi-Fi 6E
Downgrades:
• NO UltraWide camera
• NO mmWave 5G antenna
• NO charger in the box
256GB/512GB model gets a 9-core (3P + 6E) CPU M4 chip with 8GB RAM
1TB and 2TB gets 10-core CPU with 16GB RAM
Pricing for base models (256GB)
11-inch
Wi-Fi: Rs. 99,900/ US$ 999
LTE: Rs. 1,19,900/ US$1199
13-inch
Wi-Fi: Rs. 1,29,900/ US$ 1299
LTE: Rs. 1,49,900/ US$ 1499
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An unconfirmed rumour from insider: The OLED display on the iPad Pro is a sample from Samsung Display for testing Galaxy Tab Ultra displays
Source
Samsung is also planning to launch an 'Ultra' variant of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 series
It might also pack the anti-reflective coating used on the Galaxy S24 Ultra with the Corning Gorilla Glass Armor protection
Samsung is also testing Under-Display-Camera (UDC) on the Tab S10 series. It will powered by the latest Snapdragon processor and is scheduled to be released next year
(likely alongside the Galaxy S25 series if it doesn't get delayed)
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Samsung is also planning to launch an 'Ultra' variant of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 series
It might also pack the anti-reflective coating used on the Galaxy S24 Ultra with the Corning Gorilla Glass Armor protection
Samsung is also testing Under-Display-Camera (UDC) on the Tab S10 series. It will powered by the latest Snapdragon processor and is scheduled to be released next year
(likely alongside the Galaxy S25 series if it doesn't get delayed)
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After 14 years, the weekly version of MIUI/Xiaomi HyperOS is suspended, The last development release will be in August 2024. Now, there's is no more weekly updates in China BETA rom
Here's the official Notice
"Dear Xiaomi/Redmi friends, hello everyone
In order to bring a better system experience to the majority of users and further improve the version quality of the Xiaomi HyperOS system, we will replace the current "Development Edition" model with a new "Beta Edition" model. This is also the development trend of the entire industry. direction. Therefore, in the future, Xiaomi HyperOS will provide two versions: the "Beta version" for early internal testing users, and the "official version" for all users."
Here's the official Notice
"Dear Xiaomi/Redmi friends, hello everyone
In order to bring a better system experience to the majority of users and further improve the version quality of the Xiaomi HyperOS system, we will replace the current "Development Edition" model with a new "Beta Edition" model. This is also the development trend of the entire industry. direction. Therefore, in the future, Xiaomi HyperOS will provide two versions: the "Beta version" for early internal testing users, and the "official version" for all users."
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Moto G Stylus 5G 2024 launched in US
Specifications:
• 6.7-inch FHD+ resolution pOLED Display
• 1.07 Billion Colors Display
• 1200nits Peak Brightness
• 100% DCI-P3
• Gorilla Glass 5 Protection
• 120hz Refresh rate
• Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC
• Likely LPDDR4X RAM; UFS 2.2 storage
• MicroSD Card Slot
• 50MP main (Sony-LYT 700C; f/1.88, 1.0 µm; OIS support)
• 13MP UltraWide with macro Dual rear camera
• 32MP Front camera
• In-display Fingerprint scanner
• 5000mAh battery
• 30W wired + 15W wireless charging
• 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Stylus
• Stereo speaker; Dolby Atmos
• e-SIM support; NFC
Colors: Caramel Latte, and Scarlet Wave
Priced at 399$ for 8GB RAM with 256GB storage
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Specifications:
• 6.7-inch FHD+ resolution pOLED Display
• 1.07 Billion Colors Display
• 1200nits Peak Brightness
• 100% DCI-P3
• Gorilla Glass 5 Protection
• 120hz Refresh rate
• Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC
• Likely LPDDR4X RAM; UFS 2.2 storage
• MicroSD Card Slot
• 50MP main (Sony-LYT 700C; f/1.88, 1.0 µm; OIS support)
• 13MP UltraWide with macro Dual rear camera
• 32MP Front camera
• In-display Fingerprint scanner
• 5000mAh battery
• 30W wired + 15W wireless charging
• 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Stylus
• Stereo speaker; Dolby Atmos
• e-SIM support; NFC
Colors: Caramel Latte, and Scarlet Wave
Priced at 399$ for 8GB RAM with 256GB storage
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