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HMD Global unveiled a host of phones at the IFA 2019 month. While the Nokia 2720 Flip was in the limelight for its nostalgia-inducing flip-phone design, the Nokia 7.2 was the one that captured most of our attention. It is among the first Nokia-branded phones in India to pack three rear cameras, and flaunts a premium new design.The Nokia 7.2 brings numerous meaningful upgrades over its predecessor — the Nokia 7.1 (Review) — in terms of camera hardware, display quality, battery capacity, and processing power. These are all…

Following the positive reception that the Vivo Z1 Pro (Review) was met with, Vivo is continuing its new push into the online-only space with a lower priced model, the new Vivo U10. The entry-level space is where every little additional feature that you can get for your money really matters, and there's no shortage of companies trying to outdo each other. It isn't uncommon now to expect multiple cameras, mid-range processors, and high-quality construction even if your budget is capped below Rs. 10,000. Of course the Vivo…

In recent months, Motorola has launched a few new smartphones in India, and the Motorola One Macro is the latest on that list. The Motorola One series was introduced in India earlier this year starting with the Motorola One Power (Review), and since then Motorola has added the Motorola One Vision (Review) and the Motorola One Action to the series. In markets other than India, we've seen the launch of the Motorola One Zoom as well. All these other models are part of Google's Android One programme and promise regular major…

Vivo has been on a phone launching spree over the past few months in India. We've seen the Vivo Z1 Pro (Review), Vivo Z1x (Review), Vivo S1 (Review), and recently, the Vivo U10 (Review) and Vivo V17 Pro. We've already tested all these new offerings, and now it's time to check out the Vivo V17 Pro. This is the successor to the Vivo V15 Pro (Review), which launched earlier this year. Just like the rest of Vivo's V-series, the selfie camera is the main highlight. In fact, the Vivo V17 Pro features two pop-up selfie cameras…

Xiaomi has unleashed a whole pack of new Redmi and Redmi Note smartphones over the past month, as the market shows no signs of slowing down. There has so far been no lack of competition for the Chinese giant, but it has managed to keep up. Buyers don't seem to mind too much, as they're getting more for their money than ever before. The Redmi 8 is the latest iteration of one of Xiaomi's most affordable models, and so it automatically has a huge potential target audience.With the launch of the Redmi 8, the company has taken…

The bottom end of the smartphone market is crammed with models and variants of them, in many cases with only very minor differences between them just in order to cater to people with limited budgets and specific requirements. A case in point is Xiaomi, which has launched well over a dozen options priced below Rs. 15,000 so far this year. No matter whether you prioritise CPU power, RAM and storage, camera features, or battery life, Xiaomi wants to put enough options in front of buyers that they won't even have to look at…

Infinix has launched a slew of affordable phones in the past few months, packing features such as triple rear cameras in models that cost as little as Rs. 6,999. The company's latest offering, the Infinix Hot 8, is no different. It has a fresh gradient design on its rear panel and borrows from its siblings elements such as triple rear cameras, an entry-level MediaTek processor, and a large battery. Is that strategy enough to make the Infinix Hot 8 a phone we can recommend, especially over well-received options from Realme…

A lot of new wearable devices have launched in the recent weeks, including new models from popular brands in this space such as Lenovo, Xiaomi, and Honor. The Honor Band 5 is one such product, and it is the latest iteration in the popular Honor Band series. This new fitness tracker packs in an AMOLED display, and is capable of tracking sleep as well as heart rate. It's also water-resistant upto 50m. The Honor Band 5 competes with the Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 4, and is priced the same at Rs. 2,299. So which fitness wearable…

The iPad (2019) is the most affordable of the current generation of iPads, but that doesn't mean it lacks meaningful new features. The iPad (2019) features a larger 10.2-inch display and a Smart Connector, which allows it to be connected to Apple's Smart Keyboard Case. This is an accessory that could make the iPad far better for productivity.On the other hand, the iPad (2019) is based on the three-year-old Apple A10 Fusion processor, and doesn't have the best display we've seen on an iPad. Are these compromises too big to…

Wired earphones are easy to use and you'll find one for every budget, however, dealing with cables can be messy and storing them often feels like a chore. To tackle with the cable issue, specifically, RichBean has come up with a solution with its new pair of wired earphones. The RichBean Retract is a standard pair of earphones priced at Rs. 649 with a retracting mechanism that lets you wind its cable up into a small plastic housing. That definitely sounds convenient, but is that enough to make this pair of earphones worth…