Friday, August 2, 2019
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Realme X to go on sale today via Realme online store and Flipkart
If you are looking to pick up the Realme X, then today is the day for you. The smartphone will go on sale at 12 Noon via Flipkart and Reamle’s online store. The phone is available in two variants - 4GB RAM + 128GB storage priced at Rs 16,999 and 8GB RAM + 128GB storage priced at Rs 19,999.
Coming to the specifications of the Realme X, the smartphone features a 6.53-inch Super AMOLED display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, and 2340 x 1080 pixels resolution. The smartphone boasts of a 91.2-per cent screen-to-body ratio. The smartphone is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset and comes in two variants - 4GB RAM and 8GB RAM. both variants have the same 128GB built-in storage. For the camera, the Realme X features a dual-camera setup at the back featuring a primary 48MP Sony IMX586 sensor and a secondary 5MP depth sensor. It offers features like Nightscape and Chroma Boost. The smartphone has a 16MP pop-up front camera. Realme says that the pop-up camera rises in just 0.74 seconds and has a fall-detection feature.
A 3745mAh battery powers the entire package. It supports 20W VOOC-charge technology. The smartphone also boasts of an in-display fingerprint scanner. It runs Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6 skinned on top. The Realme X will be available in Polar White and Space Blue gradient colour variants.
In our review of the smartphone, we said, “The Realme X is a solid contender from Realme for the title of the king of mid-rangers. It packs the Snapdragon 710 chipset with a superior GPU, making it impressive for gaming, and has a really bright display. The battery life is good too, but where the phone does falter is with respect to its camera.
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Samsung teases Exynos 9825 launching on August 7, expected to power the Galaxy Note 10
Historically, the Samsung Galaxy S family of devices and the Note series launched in the same year are powered by the same chipset. It looks like 2019 is the year where this changes. The Galaxy S10 series of smartphones are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chip and Exynos 9820 chipset. It looks like the Note 10 and Note 10 Pro will be powered by the Exynos 9825 chipset which is expected to cater to the drawbacks of the 9820. Samsung’s Exynos official twitter handle has released a teaser hinting at the new processor. The 11-second teaser doesn't reveal any concrete information about the chipset. The teaser throws words like "evolved", "next-level" and "intelligent processor".
Power evolved. August 7, 2019. #NextGenPower pic.twitter.com/CyAHdTpi7H
— Samsung Exynos (@SamsungExynos) August 2, 2019
Samsung is expected to launch two models, the regular Galaxy Note 10 and the Galaxy Note 10 Pro. The major difference between the phones is possibly the size of the display. A report claimed that the regular Note 10 will have a 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED display, while the Pro variant will sport a 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED panel. The Note 10 series is expected to come in Black, White and Silver colours along with a red and pink version. Unfortunately, no lavender purple colour has been leaked so far.
Moving to the optics, it is expected that the Galaxy Note 10 Plus will reportedly come with a quad-camera setup while the smaller variant will have a triple camera setup. Leaked renders show the cameras are vertically aligned instead of the horizontal set up in the previous Note series. Based on leaks, the Galaxy Note 10’s camera stack will come with a 12MP primary camera with a dual aperture that can go till f/1.5 along with a 12MP telephoto lens and a 16MP ultra-wide camera.
You can read everything we know about the Galaxy Note 10 series here.
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