Tech with Nikhil

Vivo v90 pro plus :  The world's first smartphone with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC is the Vivo X90 Pro Plus. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 will power most of the flagship Android phones coming out in 2023, but BBK's Vivo is beating everyone to the punch and releasing before the new year. The phone is coming out in China on December 6 for 6,499 CNY (about $910). For specs, there's a 6.78-inch, 3200×1440, 120HZ OLED display, 12GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, a 4700 mAh battery with an 80 W fast charger, and a rare signing of Qualcomm's super-sized 3D Sonic Max in-display fingerprint sensor. The cameras are also really big, with Sony's 1-inch IMX989 sensor leading the way, along with a 50MP portrait camera, a 48MP ultrawide, and a 64MP 3.5x telephoto. As for fun new things the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 enables, that storage is UFS 4.0, a new, faster flash storage standard that can hit read speeds of 4,200MBps and write speeds of 2,800MBps (though there's no...

Amazfit Pop 2 :  Amazfit has launched Amazfit Pop 2, expanding its portfolio of smartwatches in India to take on the likes of Noise, Fire-Boltt and boAt. The watch features a large 1.78-inch HD AMOLED display, with 150+ watch faces, up to 10 days of battery life, bluetooth calling and IP68 water resistance. Amazfit Pop 2 Features and Specs Constructed using a metallic middle frame, the watch features a 1.78-inch HD AMOLED display with more than 150 watch faces. It also enables blood-oxygen (spO2) measurement, heart rate sensing and 100+ sport mode tracking. Additionally, users can receive calls directly on the smartwatch thanks to the presence of an in-built mic and speaker, and you are alerted to specific apps and SMS notifications.Amazfit claims that users can expect up to 10 days of battery life from the 270 mAh unit that the Amazfit Pop 2 offers. Amazfit Pop 2 India Price and Availability Amazfit Pop 2 has been launched at a sticker price of Rs 3,999, however, wit...

Realme 10 4G :  The Realme 10 features a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED screen that has an FHD+ resolution of 2400x 1080 pixels, a 90Hz refresh rate, a 360Hz touch sampling rate, and a 20:9 aspect ratio. The device runs on Realme UI 3.0-based Android 12, which brings support for Always on Display (AOD) among other features. The phone is equipped with the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, 4 GB / 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, up to 8 GB of virtual RAM, and 128 GB of built-in storage. It is backed by a 5000mAh battery that can be charged using the in-box 33W charger. For security, it is fitted with a fingerprint scanner on the side. When it comes to the cameras, the Realme 10 4G offers a 50MP primary camera, a 2MP macro camera, and an LED flash on the back. On the front, the phone is equipped with a 16-megapixel camera. The Realme 10 4G has a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB Type-C port, a microSD card slot, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC. The device measures 159.9 x 73.3 x 7.95 mm ...

Xiaomi 12S Ultra :  Xiaomi's latest concept phone has an interchangeable Leica M lens.The Xiaomi 12S Ultra surprised us with its 1-inch camera sensor and Leica co-branding back in July, but it turns out that the Chinese brand was working on something far more ambitious at the same time. Earlier today , the "Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept Phone" was unveiled with an appearance almost identical to the namesake flagship device, but with a second 1-inch 50.3-megapixel sensor occupying the middle of the camera island instead. On top of that, this new sensor is designed to work with an interchangeable Leica M lens.Interestingly, Xiaomi has instead chosen to shield this additional 1-inch sensor (also a Sony IMX989 with 10-bit RAW support) underneath a large, circular piece of durable sapphire glass, as opposed to cutting out an opening for it as you'd find on traditional interchangeable lens cameras. While this would protect the sensor against dust and larger foreign o...