Week 49 in review: Xiaomi 13, Tecno Phantom X2, iQOO 11 official, Realme 10 Pro global

It was a giant week for cellular as Xiaomi, Tecno, iQOO, and Realme held massive occasions. Tecno introduced the Phantom X2 collection with the X2 and X2 Pro. Both have Dimensity 9000 chipsets and 6.9-inch AMOLED shows. The Phantom X2 Pro has a singular retractable portrait digicam with a big 1/2.7-inch sort sensor and shiny f/1.5 lens. The X2 collection will go on sale within the coming weeks. We solely have pricing for Saudi Arabia proper now; the Phantom X2 prices SAR 2,700 ($720/€685/₹59,000), whereas the Phantom X2 is SAR 3,500 ($930/€885/₹76,700).

Vivo’s iQOO sub-brand introduced the iQOO 11 and iQOO 11 Pro. The pair carry the brand new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, the brand new sooner UFS 4.0 storage normal, 144Hz-capable AMOLED E6 shows and triple digicam programs – the iQOO 11 has a 50MP Samsung GN5 vast digicam, whereas the Pro has a 50MP IMX866 principal digicam. Battery-wise, the 11 brings a 5,000mAh pack with 120W charging, whereas the Pro has a 4,700mAh battery with 200W wired and 50W wi-fi charging. The iQOO 11 is offered in China however can be going international, beginning with Malaysia and Thailand, then India, whereas the iQOO 11 Pro is China-only for now.

Speaking of world, the Realme 10 Pro and 10 Pro+ each turned out there outdoors China. Realme 10 Pro will begin at $319 in its 8/128GB trim, whereas Realme 10 Pro+ is priced at $379 for a similar RAM and storage mixture. Both units are supplied in Dark Matter black, Nebula Blue and Hyperspace gradient colours. Open gross sales start December 14 for the ten Pro+ and December 16 for the ten Pro.

Xiaomi’s 13 collection turned official on Sunday. The Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro are for China for the second, however we’re hoping they will turn out to be international as nicely. Both have a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. The Xiaomi 13 Pro has a 6.73-inch 3200x1440px 120Hz show and a 4,820mAh battery with 120W wired and 50W wi-fi charging. Camera-wise, the Pro has a 50MP 1-inch sort IMX989 principal digicam, a 50MP 14mm ultrawide digicam, and a 75mm f/2.0 zoom digicam. The Xiaomi 13 has a 6.36-inch 2400x1080px 120Hz show and a 4,500mAh battery with 67W wired and 50W wi-fi charging. Its digicam system is not as sturdy, with a 50MP IMX800 principal digicam, 15mm ultrawide, and the identical 75mm zoom digicam.

Both telephones are practically equivalent apart from the rear cameras – each use the identical chipset, similar 6.8″ 120Hz show and 5,160mAh battery with 45W quick charging.

Check out the upcoming OnePlus flagship in its Volcanic Black and Forest Emerald colours.

The 13 Ultra will retain the 1-inch Sony IMX989 module from the 12S Ultra.

Users are requested to pay CNY999 ($142) prematurely for an unannounced telephone.

Yes, the launch is on Sunday.

The iQOO 11 goes international, the iQOO 11 Pro is China-only for now.

Realme 10 Pro will begin at $319 in its 8/128GB trim whereas Realme 10 Pro+ is priced at $379.

The “Discover Samsung” occasion is your final probability to order one thing and have it arrive earlier than December 24.

The Google Felix is believed to be the long-awaited Pixel Fold.

Yes, not the opposite means round, which might make extra sense. It’s potential that the rumors have flipped issues round, after all.

This is way more premium than its first laptop computer, the MegaBook T1. It’s made out of a magnesium alloy and is provided with a wealthy number of ports.

Version 4.0 already launched with the Realme 10 Pro and 10 Pro+ in China, now the telephones and pores and skin are able to go international.

It’s presently out there in China solely.

We have already seen what the X2 Pro can do, now we flip our consideration to the vanilla mannequin – it is largely the identical besides that the digicam {hardware} and the worth have been dialed down.

The milestone comes after eight years of gross sales of the collection.

The telephone might be protected from the weather, a brand new video reveals.

Check out the upcoming Google folding telephone which is rumored to launch in May 2023.

Available globally early subsequent yr.

We’re taking a look at a principal + ultrawide + 2 MP combo on the again.

It’s anticipated to come back with the Helio G35 SoC.

The extra reasonably priced member within the Realme 10 Pro collection brings a flat LCD, Snapdragon 695 and 33W charging.

Under ten-minute full fees would possibly turn out to be a factor earlier than you assume.

The firmware is reside in Europe for now.