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The Vivo V21 5G in gradient purple color.
Vivo V21 5G with 44MP OIS selfie camera launches in India

Vivo has launched the new Vivo V21 5G in India, bringing along a phone with a 44MP OIS selfie camera and dual front flash. Read on!

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Just a few days ago, Vivo took the wraps off the new Vivo V21 series, featuring two devices that came with a 44MP OIS selfie camera as their headlining feature. The two phones in the series are identical, save for the presence of a 5G modem in one and not the other. Vivo is now bringing the Vivo V21 5G to India, giving selfie-enthusiasts a very capable option in the upper mid-range.

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OPPO F19 Pro and F19 Pro+ 5G reportedly launching in India next week

OPPO is reportedly gearing up to launch two new mid-range phones in India in the form of the F19 and F19 Pro+ 5G. Check them out!

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All eyes are set on OPPO’s upcoming Find X3 lineup, which is launching on March 11. But before that, the Chinese company is planning to warm up for the big day by launching two new mid-range smartphones in India: the OPPO F19 Pro and F19 Pro+ 5G. Ahead of their rumored launch next week, both devices have been leaked in their full glory.

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Realme Narzo 30 Pro, Narzo 30A launched in India along with Realme Buds Air 2 and gaming accessories

Relame has launched the Realme Narzo 30 Pro, Narzo 30A, Realme Buds Air 2 and a bunch of gaming accessories. Read on to know more!

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In an online launch event today, Realme India unveiled a range of new products, including the Realme Narzo 30 Pro, Narzo 30A, Realme Buds Air 2, and a bunch of mobile gaming accessories. The latest smartphone lineup from the company features MediaTek's mid-range Dimensity 800U and budget-friendly Helio G85 chipsets, coupled with a few premium features. Here's everything you need to know about the latest devices from Realme:

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Exclusive: Realme confirms Narzo 30 series specs including MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset

In an exclusive interaction with XDA, Madhav Sheth, Realme's VP and CEO for India and Europe talks about Narzo 30 series and plans for 5G.

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Realme introduced the Narzo series last year, targeting Gen Z. While it exists alongside the Realme numeric series and the X series, the Narzo series aims to satisfy the power-hungry demands of young consumers. After launching the Narzo 10 and 10A in May 2020 and following it up with the Narzo 20, 20A, and 20 Pro in September, the company is geared up to launch the third generation of Narzo smartphones and has already started teasing the Narzo 30 Series. In an exclusive interview with XDA, Mr. Madhav Sheth, Vice President, Realme, and Chief Executive Officer, Realme India and Europe, shared some primary specifications of the upcoming smartphone series.

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Realme launches its MediaTek Dimensity-powered Realme X7 series in India

Realme X7 and Realme X7 Pro featuring MediaTek's Dimensity 800U and Dimensity 1000 Plus chips launch in India.

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At the India Mobile Congress 2020 event late last year, MediaTek announced that it was working with OEMs to bring Dimensity 800U and Dimensity 1000 Plus-powered devices to India in early 2021. But so far, OPPO is the only manufacturer to have launched a MediaTek Dimensity-powered device in the country. However, that changes today, as Realme has now officially announced the Realme X7 series in India. Realme's new lineup consists of two devices — the Realme X7, featuring MediaTek's Dimensity 800U chip, and the Realme X7 Pro, which packs the flagship Dimensity 1000 Plus chip. Here's everything you need to know about the two devices:

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Xiaomi unveils the Redmi 9T and Redmi Note 9T mid-range smartphones

The Redmi 9T and the Redmi Note 9T have been unveiled by Xiaomi in Europe. Here are the specs, features, and prices of these mid-range phones.

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Xiaomi has unveiled both the Redmi 9T and the Redmi Note 9T, a pair of mid-range smartphones available for purchase globally. The Redmi Note 9T is the first 5G device in the Redmi Note portfolio, offering dual-5G SIM compatibility. The Redmi Note 9T is the same as the Redmi Note 9 5G, and the Redmi 9T is the same as the Redmi Note 9 4G — both of which launched in China in November last year.

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Report: More phones with MediaTek chips shipped in Q3 2020 than with Qualcomm chips

MediaTek was the biggest supplier of mobile chipsets in Q3 2020 beating Qualcomm that came in at a close second position.

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MediaTek beat Qualcomm to become the world’s largest mobile chipset vendor in Q3 2020. Having a market share of 31%, the company took a formidable leap alongside the recovering smartphone market this year. Other factors for the chip maker's growth are being attributed to strong performance in the $100 to $250 price segment as well as growth in key regions including India and China.

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MediaTek Dimensity 800U-powered smartphones are coming to India next month

At the ongoing India Mobile Congress 2020 event, MediaTek has revealed that Dimensity 800U powered 5G smartphones are coming to India next month.

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In August this year, MediaTek unveiled the Dimensity 800U mid-range 5G chipset. Over the last few months, the chipset has made an appearance in quite a few mid-range 5G smartphones, including the Redmi Note 9 5G, Realme Q2, Realme Q2 Pro, Realme X7, and Realme 7 5G. However, none of these mid-range 5G capable devices have made it to the Indian market so far. But that's set to change soon, as MediaTek has announced that Dimensity 800U powered devices will be launched in India next month.

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MediaTek unveils the Dimensity 800U, another mid-range 5G chip for smartphones

The MediaTek Dimensity 800U is a new mid-range chipset from the fabless chip design company that features an integrated 5G modem.

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MediaTek has just announced the Dimensity 800U, a new mid-range chipset in the company's Dimensity 800 series. This is the company’s sixth system-on-a-chip with an integrated 5G modem and the sixth chip in the Dimensity series overall.