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NEW DELHI: As the global smartphone brand Vivo on Wednesday launched its much-anticipated flagship smartphone Vivo X80 series in the country, a top company executive revealed that its premium segment has helped the brand grow by 300 per cent in India . According to Paigam Danish , Director-Business Strategy, Vivo India, the company has grown by 300 per cent in the premium segment in the past one year in the offline market, despite the pandemic's impact on smartphone industry and chip shortage. "I think it is really an important point for us because this shows that consumers are accepting our product in the premium segment. We feel India has a very big potential in terms of smartphone growth and we will be having a healthy growth this year too," Danish told IANS. Meanwhile, the company has unveiled two new smartphones under the camera-centric X80 series -- Vivo X80 Pro and Vivo X80. The X80 Pro with 12GB+256GB storage is priced at Rs 79,999, while the X80 is priced … [Read more...] about india: X-series pushes Vivo’s India growth by 300% in premium smartphones: Top Executive

Realme has expanded its affordable smartphone lineup in India with the launch of Realme Narzo 50 5G and Realme Narzo 50 Pro 5G . The Realme Narzo 50 5G series is successor to the Realme Narzo 30 5G series that was launched in India last year. The new Realme smartphones are powered by MediaTek chipsets and have a display with up to 90Hz refresh rate. Here’s everything you need to know about the Realme Narzo 50 5G and Realme Narzo 50 Pro 5G smartphones. Realme Narzo 50 5G series: Price and availability The Realme Narzo 50 5G will be offered in three RAM and storage configurations - 4GB + 64GB, 4GB + 128GB, and 6GB + 128GB priced at Rs Rs 15,999, Rs 16,999, and Rs 17,999 respectively. The smartphone will go on sale May 24 onwards via Amazon and Realme online store. The Realme Narzo 50 Pro 5G will be offered in two RAM and storage configurations - 6GB + 128GB, and 8GB + 128GB priced at Rs Rs 21,999, and Rs 23,999 respectively. The smartphone will go on sale May … [Read more...] about realme: Realme Narzo 50 5G and Realme Narzo 50 Pro 5G launched in India: Price, specs, offers and more

Alongside, the X80 series Vivo also launched two new TWS earbuds in India - the TWS 2 ANC and TWS 2E . The Vivo TWS 2 ANC will be available in India for Rs 5,999, while the Vivo TWS 2E is priced at Rs 3,299. The TWS 2 ANC come equipped with 12.2mm drivers designed by Vivo’s Golden Ears Acoustics Lab, and even the TWS 2E features the same 12.2mm audio driver, promising to deliver a bass-heavy sound output. The only difference between the TWS 2 and TWS 2E is the noise cancellation feature on the latter. The Vivo TWS 2 ANC offers active noise cancellation of up to 40dB. The earbuds offer two profiles — transparent mode and intelligent dynamic noise reduction. Furthermore, the TWS 2 ANC comes with DEEP-HD Ultra-Clear Audio Engine DeepX 2.0 with QHS high-bandwidth technology, which helps modify the Bluetooth protocol to specifically optimise the modulation method to reduce the packet loss during transmission. And even Bluetooth transmission bandwidth is … [Read more...] about tws: Vivo TWS 2 ANC, TWS 2E launched in India: Price, availability and key features

Close Vivo X80 Pro Vivo is set to expand its smartphone lineup in the country with a new series of flagship devices. The Chinese smartphone maker has confirmed the launch of two premium smartphones under the Vivo X80 series in India . Both Vivo X80 and X80 Pro 5G handsets will be unveiled today (May 18) in India at a virtual event scheduled for 12 pm. The launch event will be live-streamed on the company’s official website and official YouTube channel. Both smartphones were launched in China a month ago and now these devices are making their way into the Indian market. These new handsets are set to take on other smartphones like -- Realme GT2 Pro, iQoo 9 Pro, OnePlus 10 Pro and even the Samsung Galaxy S22 series. The Vivo X80 and the X80 Pro smartphones are expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. Vivo X80 series price and availability Vivo has not shared any details about the pricing of these devices, which … [Read more...] about vivo: Vivo X80 series to launch today in India: Here’s everything you need to know

As the country prepares for the 5G era, India dropped four spots in rank globally for overall median fixed broadband speeds -- from 72nd to 76th spot in the month of April, a new report showed on Wednesday. Overall median fixed download speeds in India saw a slight decrease from 48.15 Mbps in March to 48.09 Mbps in April, according to Ookla, the global leader in network intelligence and connectivity insights. However, India recorded 14.19 Mbps median mobile download speeds which is better than 13.67 Mbps in March. With this, India is now two notches up in its global ranking and is at 118th position, according to the report. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Singapore led the mobile broadband and fixed broadband categories, with a median download speed of 134.48 Mbps and 207.61 Mbps, respectively. Ukraine and Papua New Guinea registered the highest increase in rank on Ookla's 'Speedtest Global Index' for median mobile and fixed broadband … [Read more...] about india: India slides four spots on overall fixed broadband speed globally: Report

Bharti Airtel ’s CEO Gopal Vittal said that the reduction in 5G reserve prices has not been adequate and termed the development as “disappointing”. He said that Airtel ’s 5G auction strategy will depend on the final reserve price finalized by the government “As you are aware, TRAI recently announced the long-awaited recommendations for reserve prices for the next spectrum auction. The industry had hoped for a massive reduction in prices. While there has been a reduction, it has not been adequate and is in that sense disappointing. I will not comment on our strategy and approach since it is dependent on the final reserve price finalized by the government,” Vittal said during the earnings call speech. Vittal claimed that Airtel is “fully ready for 5G” with its core network, radio network and transport network being fully future proofed. “In our transport network, the power of our home broadband business is now enabling us to connect more and more towers … [Read more...] about gopal vittal: 5G auction strategy to depend on final reserve price finalized by govt: Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal

Vivo has announced the X80 smartphone series - the X80 Pro and X80 - in India, days after its global debut earlier this month. The Vivo X80 series features an optics setup co-engineered with ZEISS and a custom V1+ chip. The two smartphones share the same curved 6.78-inch 120Hz E5 AMOLED panel, 80W charging and run Android 12. Qualcomm’s latest and greatest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 powers the X80 Pro, while the X80 comes with Mediatek ’s Dimensity 900 under the hood. Vivo X80 Pro, X80: Price and availability The Vivo X80 Pro comes with a price tag of Rs 79,999 for the lone 12GB+256GB storage variant. Meanwhile, the X80 comes in two storage options — 8GB+128GB and 12GB+256GB - priced at Rs 54,999 and Rs 59,999 respectively. The X80 will be available in two colour options -- Cosmic Black and Urban Blue, while the X80 Pro will only be available in the single Cosmic Black colourway. The X80 Pro and X80 are available for pre-orders starting today, and the sale is … [Read more...] about Vivo X80 Pro, X80 Pro with ZEISS optics launched in India: Price, availability, key features

Dizo, the brand under Realme TechLife ecosystem, has expanded its smartwatch lineup with the launch of Realme TechLife Watch SZ100 . The smartwatch is capable of monitoring body temperature and it comes equipped with SpO2 and heart rate monitor. Price and availability The Realme TechLife Watch SZ100 comes with a price tag of Rs 2,499 and it comes in Lake Blue and Magic Grey colour options. The smartwatch can be purchased online from Realme.com and Amazon India website. The device will also be available on offline stores starting May 22. Realme TechLife Watch SZ100 smartwatch Realme TechLife Watch SZ100 sports a 1.69-inch colour touchscreen display with 240x280 pixel resolution. The device comes with 110+ watch faces and it comes equipped with a heart rate sensor and SpO2 monitor. Realme TechLife Watch SZ100 comes with Bluetooth 5.1 support and is compatible with Android and iOS operating systems. The device can be used with the Realme Fit companion app. … [Read more...] about Realme TechLife Watch SZ100 with up to 12 days of battery backup launched, priced at Rs 2,499

NEW DELHI: Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Wednesday said it expects to reach the target average revenue per user of Rs 300 in five years while the next tariff hike, which is pending this year, will help the company cross Rs 200 mark. Bharti Airtel India and South Asia MD and CEO Gopal Vittal during an investor call said that the company was able to gain 4G customers even as the shortage of electronic chips led to an increase in the prices of smartphones. The postpaid customer base crossed the 20 crore mark. "My own sense is that we should start seeing some tariff increases during the course of this year. I do believe that the tariffs at that level are still very low. The first port of call is to get to Rs 200 which will require at least one round of tariff increase," Vittal said. Airtel 's ARPU, a key metric for all telcos, came in at Rs 178 for the quarter, up from Rs 145 in March 2021 quarter "led by healthy flow-through of tariff revision and strong … [Read more...] about vittal: Next tariff hike to help Airtel cross Rs 200 ARPU mark, says Gopal Vittal

Close Vivo X80 Pro NEW DELHI: Vivo X80 and X80 Pro are now official in India. Vivo has launched its much-teased flagship smartphones -- Vivo X80 and X80 Pro in India. The high-end Vivo smartphones promise to offer an improved camera experience and the smartphones house a Zeiss optics camera. Along with this, the smartphones also come with a V1+ custom chipset that promises to offer better image quality in low light conditions. The Vivo X80 Pro sports a quad-rear camera setup, while the X80 is home to a triple rear camera. Both the Vivo smartphones come with dual SIM support and run Android 12 operating system. The more expensive Vivo X80 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, while the Vivo X80 packs MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset. Both the smartphones also offer fast charging support. The Vivo X80 Pro is priced at Rs 79,999, while the Vivo X80 comes with a starting price tag of Rs 54,999. This means that … [Read more...] about Vivo X80 Pro vs Vivo X80: What buyers will get by paying Rs 25,000 extra