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  Vivo, iQOO Smartphones to Get More Expensive in China as Component Prices Continue to Rise: Report

  Vivo has announced that it will increase the prices of its various smartphone models in China, along with its sub-brand iQOO, according to a public letter seen by a Weibo user. In the purported letter, the Chinese smartphone maker said that the decision was taken to offset the rising prices of semiconductors and memory components. The increased ret...

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  Honor X80 GT Could Launch in China Soon With a Massive 13,080mAh Battery, Tipster Claims

  Honor could be preparing the Honor X80 GT with a massive 13,080mAh battery, according to a Huawei Central report citing a Weibo tipster. The phone is reportedly in development and may launch in the first half of the year. If accurate, the battery would be one of the largest in a mainstream smartphone. Honor has already released devices with large b...

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  OnePlus 15T Teasers Confirm Larger Battery, Faster Charging Speed and Higher IP Rating

  In new Weibo posts, OnePlus China’s President, Li Jie Louis, has officially announced that the OnePlus 15T will come with IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings for dust and water resistance. It will also come with a 7,500mAh battery with support for 100W wired fast charging and 50W wireless fast charging. The battery uses Glacier Battery technology...

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  OnePlus 15T Confirmed to Feature LUMO Periscope Telephoto Lens, Narrow Bezels

  In a recent post on Weibo, Li Jie Louis, President of OnePlus China, confirmed that the OnePlus 15T will feature the new LUMO periscope telephoto lens. This new sensor is claimed to deliver better long-range photos and improved portrait shots. The handset will offer improvements in battery performance and heat management. Further, the OnePlus 15T w...

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  Honor Magic V6 Design, Red Colourway Teased; Company Touts Durability of Magic V6 Hinge

  Honor Magic V6 design has been revealed by the Chinese smartphone maker days ahead of its March 1 global launch. The upcoming foldable smartphone is also confirmed to be launched in China soon. In a post on Weibo, the company has confirmed that the phone will be sold at least in the Red Rabbit (translated from Chinese) colour option. The handset wi...

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  Honor Magic 9 Series Tipped to Launch With Significant Battery Upgrade Over Magic 8 Models

  Honor Magic 9 series will be launched by the Chinese smartphone maker with a notable upgrade in the battery department compared to its predecessor, a tipster on Weibo claims. Expected to include two models, one of the phones in the Honor Magic 9 series is tipped to pack an 8,000mAh battery, while the other could be equipped with a 9,000mAh battery....

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  iQOO 15 Ultra Design Spotted in Leaked Hands-On Video; Company Confirms Display Specifications

  iQOO 15 Ultra will be equipped with a 2K resolution 8T LTPO OLED display, with M14 luminescent material, up to 8,000 nits of peak brightness, 508 ppi pixel density, and Dolby Vision, the Chinese tech firm announced on Friday. Separately, a Weibo user has shared a purported hands-on video of the upcoming iQOO smartphone, revealing the design of the ...

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  Vivo S50 Series Design Revealed; Key Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch

  Vivo S50 series is set to launch in China in December. The lineup, including the Vivo S50 and Vivo S50 Pro Mini, will be unveiled as the successor to the Vivo S30 series. While the exact launch date for the handsets is yet to be announced, a Vivo Product Manager has been teasing the specifications of the Vivo S50 series on Weibo for a while. Now, t...

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  OnePlus 15 Display Resolution Downgrade Confirmed, Company Explains Technological Limitations

  OnePlus 15, which is scheduled to launch in China on October 27 as the successor to last year's OnePlus 13, is confirmed to sport a third-generation BOE Flexible Oriental OLED display with 1.5K resolution and up to a 165Hz refresh rate. Its predecessor, however, sports a 2K resolution screen. While the reason behind the move was previously unknown,...

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  OnePlus 15 Launch Details Likely to Announced on October 17; OnePlus Ace 6 Expected to Debut Alongside [Updated]

  OnePlus 15 and OnePlus Ace 6 will launch in China in October, and details of the launch could be shared on October 17. OnePlus, through Weibo, confirmed the arrival of new phones in its home country. The OnePlus 15 will run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. It will come with ColorOS 16, based on Android 16. The OnePlus Ace 6 is rumoured to r...