Samsung announces Galaxy A55, Galaxy A35 smartphones: Know specs, features

Samsung announces Galaxy A55, Galaxy A35 smartphones: Know specs, features



South Korean electronics maker Samsung on March 11 unveiled the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 smartphones. Expected to launch in India soon, both the smartphones boast super AMOLED display of 120Hz refresh rate and triple-camera set-up on the rear led by 50-megapixel main sensor with optical image stabilisation. The Galaxy A55 is offered in up to 12GB RAM, and up to 8GB RAM with the Galaxy A35 variants. Below are the details:


Samsung Galaxy A55: Variants


  • 8GB RAM + 128GB storage

  • 8GB RAM + 256GB storage

  • 12GB RAM + 256GB storage


According to Samsung India website, the Galaxy A55 smartphone will be available in Awesome Iceblue and Awesome Navy colours.


Samsung Galaxy A35: Variants


  • 6GB RAM + 128GB storage

  • 8GB RAM + 128GB storage

  • 8GB RAM + 256GB storage


The Samsung Galaxy A35 will be available in Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Navy, and Awesome Lilac colours.


Samsung Galaxy A55: Specifications


  • Display: 6.6-inch Super AMOLED, FHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate

  • Processor: Octa-Core (2.75GHz, 2GHz)

  • RAM: 8GB / 12GB

  • Storage: 128GB / 256GB

  • Rear Camera: 50MP Primary with OIS (f1.8) + 12MP Ultra-Wide angle (f2.2) + 5MP macro (f2.4)

  • Front Camera: 32MP (f2.2)

  • Battery: 5,000mAh

  • OS: OneUI 6.1 based on Android 14

  • Support: 4 years of major OS updates and 5 years of security patches



Samsung Galaxy A35: Specifications


  • Display: 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, FHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate

  • Processor: Octa-Core (2.4GHz, 2GHz)

  • RAM: 6GB / 8GB

  • Storage: 128GB / 256GB

  • Rear Camera: 50MP Primary with OIS (f1.8) + 8MP Ultra-Wide angle (f2.2) + 5MP macro (f2.4)

  • Front Camera: 13MP (f2.2)

  • Battery: 5,000mAh

  • OS: OneUI 6.1 based on Android 14

  • Support: 4 years of major OS updates and 5 years of security patches


First Published: Mar 11 2024 | 4:39 PM IST





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CMF Neckband Pro by Nothing goes on sale with introductory offers: Details

CMF Neckband Pro by Nothing goes on sale with introductory offers: Details



CMF by Nothing’s Neckband Pro earphones are now available for purchase in India. The neckband style audio accessory was launched alongside the CMF Buds earlier this month. The company said that the Neckband Pro features Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) technology, up to 50dB. The CMF Buds also boasts active noise cancellation, but supports noise reduction by up to 42db.


CMF Neckband Pro: Price, availability and offers


  • Price:  Rs 1,999

  • Introductory price: 1,799

  • Colours: Dark grey, light grey, and orange


The CMF Neckband Pro is now available on e-commerce platform Flipkart and Myntra, and at select retail stores such as Croma and Vijay Sales.


As for the introductory offer, the company is offering the Neckband Pro at a discounted price of Rs 1,799 for a limited period. 


CMF Neckband Pro: Details


  • Weight: 29.6g

  • Driver: 13.6mm dynamic

  • Noise Cancelling: Yes, active ANC (up to 50db)

  • Mics: Five

  • Codecs: SBC and AAC

  • Tuning: Nothing

  • Battery: 220mAh

  • Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3, multi-device (two devices at a time)

  • Protection: IP55

  • Features: Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, LED charging status, Game Mode, and Find My Earbuds

  • Companion app: Nothing X for iOS and Android


CMF Buds: Price and availability


  • Price: 2,499

  • Introductory price: 2,299

  • Colours: Dark grey, light grey, and orange


Like the Neckband Pro, the CMF Buds are available online on Flipkart, Myntra, Croma and Vijay Sales. Priced at Rs 2,499, the wireless earbuds are initially offered at an introductory price of Rs 2,299.


CMF Buds: Details


  • Weight: Buds – 4.57g, Case – 43.7g, Case with buds – 52.84g

  • Driver: 12.4mm dynamic

  • Noise cancellation: Yes, Active ANC (up to 42db)

  • Mics: Two on each buds, four in total

  • Codecs: SBC and AAC

  • Tuning: Nothing and Dirac

  • Battery: 45 mAh (each bud) and 460 in case

  • Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3, multi-device (two devices at a time)

  • Protection: IP54 (Buds)

  • Features: In-ear detection, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, LED charging status, Game Mode, Find My Earbuds, and touch controls

  • Companion app: Nothing X for iOS and Android


First Published: Mar 11 2024 | 3:42 PM IST





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Xiaomi 14 goes on sale with introductory offers, Ultra up for pre-reserve

Xiaomi 14 goes on sale with introductory offers, Ultra up for pre-reserve


The Xiaomi 14 smartphone is now available for purchase in India. Launched alongside the Xiaomi 14 Ultra on March 7, both the smartphones in the Xiaomi 14 series boast imaging systems co-engineered with German optics entity Leica. While the Xiaomi 14 smartphone is available in India on both online and offline platforms, the Ultra is available for pre-reserve at Rs 9,999. Below are the details:


Xiaomi 14 Ultra: Price, Pre-reserve fee and introductory offers


  • 16GB RAM + 512GB Storage: Rs 99,999

  • Pre-reserve: Rs 9,999


The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is available for pre-reserve on Xiaomi’s website. On the pre-reserve orders, Xiaomi is bundling camera accessories and committing early deliveries to consumers from April 8. The smartphone will be available on open sale from April 12.


As for the introductory offers, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra will be available with a discount of Rs 5,000 on ICICI and HDFC bank cards. Additionally, the company is offering an exchange bonus of Rs 5,000 on trade-in deals.


Xiaomi 14 Ultra: Specifications


  • Display: 6.73-inch AMOLED ProHDR display (3200 x 1440 resolution), 120Hz refresh rates (LTPO), 3000nits peak brightness, 1920Hz PWM dimming

  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

  • RAM: 16GB (LPDDR5X)

  • Storage: 512GB (UFS 4.0)

  • Rear Camera: 50MP one-inch type (Sony LYT-900) + 50MP 3.2x telephoto (Sony IMX858) + 50MP 5x Telephoto (Sony IMX858) + 50MP ultra-wide angle (Sony IMX858)

  • Front Camera: 32MP

  • Battery: 5300mAh

  • Charging: 90W wired, 80W wireless

  • OS: Xiaomi HyperOS (based on Android 14)

  • Durability: IP68, Xiaomi Shield Glass (Front)

  • Colours: Black and White


Xiaomi 14: Price, availability and introductory offers


  • 12GB RAM + 512GB storage: Rs 69,999


The Xiaomi 14 is now available for purchase on the company’s website, e-commerce platform Amazon India and Flipkart, and across Xiaomi’s retail channels.


Customers can avail a discount of Rs 5,000 on ICICI and HDFC Bank cards. Additionally, the company is offering an exchange bonus of up to Rs 5,000 on trade-in deals. Customers can also opt for a no-interest equated monthly instalment plan of up to 24 months on select bank cards.


Xiaomi 14: Specifications


  • Display: 6.36-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz, LTPO, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG

  • Audio: Stereo speakers, powered by Dolby Atmos

  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

  • RAM: 12GB LPDDR5x

  • Storage: 512GB UFS 4.0

  • OS: HyperOS, based on Android 14

  • Rear camera: 50MP main + 50MP ultra-wide-angle + 50MP telephoto

  • Front camera: 32MP

  • Battery: 4,610 mAh

  • Charging: 90W wired, 50W wireless

  • Colours: Black, White, Jade Green

  • Protection: Gorilla Glass Victus and IP68


First Published: Mar 11 2024 | 2:30 PM IST





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OnePlus sets Nord CE4 India launch for April 1, confirms colours, processor

OnePlus sets Nord CE4 India launch for April 1, confirms colours, processor


OnePlus on March 11 announced that it will launch the Nord CE4 in India on April 1. In the announcement post, the Chinese smartphone brand confirmed the processor details and colourways that the phone will be offered in. OnePlus said the Nord CE4 is poised to redefine the standards of power and performance. The company said it is committed to the ethos of “All Power. All You” for the upcoming smartphone. Below are the details of the OnePlus Nord CE4:

OnePlus Nord CE4: Details


OnePlus has confirmed that the Nord CE4 smartphone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset. According to the company, with the new processor, the OnePlus Nord CE4 will offer improved CPU performance (up to 15 per cent) and a 20 per cent boost in power efficiency, compared to its predecessor.


Image: OnePlus


Alongside, the company has shared the preview image that shows a flat frame design and a dual camera setup, placed vertically towards the top left corner, on the back. The company has also confirmed that the smartphone will be offered in Dark chrome and Celadon Marble. OnePlus said that the latter will feature texture-based designs inspired by the OnePlus 11 Marble Odyssey special edition smartphone. For the Dark Chrome colourway, the company said that it will feature a dark coloured back panel with a subtle shiny gradient.


OnePlus Nord CE4: Expected specifications


  • Display: 6.78-inch OLED display, 1.5K resolution, 120Hz refresh rates

  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

  • Rear Camera: 50MP primary with OIS

  • Front Camera: 16MP

  • Battery: 5500mAh

  • Charging: 100W SUPERVOOC wired

  • OS: OxygenOS 14 based on Android 14

  • Features: In-display fingerprint sensor, Alert Slider

First Published: Mar 11 2024 | 1:42 PM IST





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Lava Blaze Curve 5G with curved display goes on sale: Unboxing, price, more

Lava Blaze Curve 5G with curved display goes on sale: Unboxing, price, more


Lava Blaze Curve 5G smartphone

The Lava Blaze Curve 5G smartphone is now available for purchase. Launched on March 5, the smartphone boasts a 3D curved AMOLED display of 120Hz refresh rate. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset, the Lava Blaze Curve 5G smartphone is offered in 128GB and 256GB on-board storage configurations, both with 8GB LPDDR5 RAM as standard. The Lava Blaze Curve 5G smartphone is available in iron glass and viridian glass finishes. Priced at Rs 17,999 onwards, the Lava Blaze Curve 5G is now available for purchase on Lava e-store, e-commerce platform Amazon India, and across Lava retail stores.


Lava Blaze Curve 5G: Price


  • 8GB RAM + 128GB storage: Rs 17,999

  • 8GB RAM + 256GB storage: Rs 18,999


Lava Blaze Curve 5G: Specifications


The Lava Blaze Curve 5G smartphone sports a 6.67-inch fullHD+ 3D curved AMOLED display of 120Hz refresh rates. The smartphone comes with Widevine L1 certification, which is essential to stream videos in higher resolution. Additionally, the display supports HDR, HDR10 and HDR10+ high dynamic range formats for content consumption on the smartphone. The display is aided by a pair of stereo speakers with support for Dolby Atmos audio.


For imaging, the Lava Blaze Curve 5G is covered by a 64-megapixel main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP macro camera. On the front, the smartphone features a 32MP camera in a punch-hole design.


Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7050, the smartphone boasts 8GB LPDDR5 RAM standard across all variants. The smartphone is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery and supports 33W fast wired charging.


  • Display: 6.67-inch curved AMOLED display, FHD+ (2400×1080), 120Hz refresh rate, 800nits peak brightness, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+ and Widevine L1 support

  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7050

  • RAM: 8GB LPDDR5 + 8GB virtual RAM

  • Storage: 128GB / 256GB

  • Rear camera: 64MP Primary + 8MP Ultrawide + 2MP Macro

  • Front camera: 32MP

  • Battery: 5,000mAh

  • Charging: 33W wired

  • OS: Android 13

  • Support: 2 generation OS update + 3 years security patch

  • Weight: 189g

  • Thickness: 8.8mm


First Published: Mar 11 2024 | 12:19 PM IST





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Apple MacBook Air with M3 goes on sale in India: Price, offers, and more

Apple MacBook Air with M3 goes on sale in India: Price, offers, and more


Apple’s MacBook Air with M3 is now available for purchase in India. Launched on March 4, the MacBook Air with M3 is offered in 13-inch and 15-inch display options. The 13-inch MacBook Air with M3 starts at Rs 114,900, and the 15‑inch MacBook Air with M3 starts at Rs 134,900. Both display options are offered in midnight, starlight, silver, and space grey colour options.


MacBook Air with M3 – 13-inch: Price


8GB unified memory + 512GB storage: Rs 1,34,900


16GB unified memory + 512GB storage: Rs 1,54,900


MacBook Air with M3 – 15-inch: Price


8GB unified memory + 512GB storage: Rs 1,54,900


16GB unified memory + 512GB storage: Rs 1,74,900


Apple MacBook Air with M3: Offers


Both the 13-inch and 15-inch display options are available on Apple’s website with a bank discount of Rs 8,000 on HDFC bank credit cards. Customers can also opt for a no-interest equated monthly instalment plan of 3 or 6 months on select bank cards.


Apple MacBook Air with M3: What is new


Apple said the MacBook Air with M3 chip offers 60 per cent faster performance than the model with the M1 chip. With a 16-core Neural Engine on the M3, the MacBook Air is said to run optimised AI models, including large language models (LLMs) and diffusion models for image generation locally.


Both the 13-inch and 15-inch models feature thin and lightweight design, offering up to 18 hours of battery life. Additionally, the new MacBook Air models with M3 features Liquid Retina displays and 2x faster internet connectivity with Wi-Fi 6E. Both the models come with a 1080p FaceTime HD camera, three-mic array, and enhanced voice clarity on audio and video calls. The MacBook Air with M3 features a sound system with support for Spatial Audio along with Dolby Atmos.


First Published: Mar 11 2024 | 11:33 AM IST





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