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Xiaomi 14 Series to launch with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC: Check Price, Specifications

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1 year ago

October 27, 2023

Xiaomi 14 Series to launch with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC Check Price, Specifications

Xiaomi 14 Series to launch with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC: The Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro were made public on Thursday during the company’s launch event in China. The new devices are powered by Qualcomm’s most recent Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and run HyperOS from Xiaomi, which takes the place of MIUI from the organization.

LTPO OLED screens with a 120Hz dynamic refresh rate and up to 2K resolution are featured in the Xiaomi 14 series of smartphones.

They display a triple rear camera configuration customized for Leica. Up to 1TB of storage and up to 16GB of RAM are available on both phones. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68 for the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro.

These smartphones are presently available for pre-order and come in the following color options: Classic Black, Rock Blue, Snow Mountain Pink, and White (which is the equivalent of “white” in Chinese).

Details regarding the launch of the Xiaomi 14 series in India are yet to be announced by the company. To recall, the Xiaomi 13 Pro (Review) was launched in India with a price tag of Rs. 79,999 for the sole 12GB + 256GB RAM and storage configuration. The Xiaomi 13 was launched globally in February for EUR 999 (nearly Rs. 87,600), but it was never introduced in India.

Xiaomi 14 Series Price:

Starting at CNY 4,999 (about Rs. 56,500), the Xiaomi 14 Pro is available in 12GB + 256GB RAM and storage configurations. The 16GB + 512GB model costs CNY 5,499 (approximately Rs. 62,000), the 16GB + 1TB configuration costs CNY 5,999 (approximately Rs. 68,200), and the 16GB + 1TB model costs CNY 6,499 (about Rs. 74,000).

On the other hand, the Xiaomi 14 is priced at CNY 3,999 (roughly Rs. 50,000) for the 8GB + 256GB RAM and storage variant, CNY 4,299 (roughly Rs. 48,000) for the 12GB + 256GB variant. It costs CNY 4,599 (roughly Rs. 52,000) for the 16GB + 512GB model and CNY 4,999 (roughly Rs. 56,000) for the 16GB + 1TB configuration.

Xiaomi 14 Series Specifications:

The 6.73-inch 2.5D LTPO display on the dual SIM (Nano) Xiaomi 14 Pro has a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and a 2K resolution (1,440×3,200 pixels).

The device is powered by the company’s new HyperOS interface. It is powered by the recently unveiled 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 CPU.

The Xiaomi 13, which used a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, was significantly surpassed by the new series, which is the first phone to employ Qualcomm’s latest processor.

It has an inbuilt UFS 4.0 storage capacity of up to 1TB and up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM.

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iPhone 16 Series Support Up To 45W Wired Charging

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2 months ago

September 13, 2024

Chanchal Bishwas

iPhone 16 Series Support Up To 45W Wired Charging:

Apple iPhone 16 series was launched at Apple Park on September 9. The iPhone 16 series arrived with many new features over the iPhone 15 series.

NEWS: Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max.

• Bigger 6.3" & 6.9" displays (0.2” bigger)
• 33% thinner bezels, thinnest bezels ever on an Apple product
• Grade 5 Titanium with new micro blasted texture
• ~5% larger batteries, best iPhone battery life ever
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— Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) September 9, 2024

In a post on X.com, tipster ShrimpApplePro shared a certification received by the iPhone 16 series from the China Quality Certification Centre. As per the details, Apple’s newest iPhone models support up to 45W fast charging via USB Type-C. The iPhone 16 series was said to be testing at 5-15 volts and 3 amps, potentially translating into a maximum charging capacity of 45W with wired connection.

This clarify that the iPhone 16 series is 50% faster in terms of charging compared to the iPhone 15 series.

If the proper rated power adapter is used, MagSafe charging may now deliver up to 25W of wireless fast charging. Another assertion put up by tipster Ice Universe was that the maximum charging power of the iPhone 16 is really 39W.

The four-model iPhone 16 series was released on Monday and offers a number of improvements over its predecessor. Strong A18 series chipsets, better cameras, and a new Camera Control button are among the new features. Apple has also unveiled AI capabilities including writing tools, web page summarization, a Clean Up tool, and a smarter Siri coming to the iPhone.

iPhone 16 series Specifications:

Dimensions	147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8mm
Weight	170gm
Display	6.1-inch OLED
Resolution	2556 x 1179 pixels
Refresh Rate	60Hz
Chipset	A18
Rear camera	48MP main (26 mm, ƒ/1.6), 12MP ultrawide (13 mm, ƒ/2.2)
Front camera	12MP (ƒ/1.9)
Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB

iPhone 16 Price:

The iPhone 16 will cost $799 (around ₹67,000) in the US while it will be available for ₹79,000 in India. The iPhone 16 Plus will cost $899 (around ₹75,500) in the US and ₹89,900 in India.

The iPhone 16 Pro will cost ₹1,19,900 in India while the iPhone 16 Pro Max will cost ₹1,44,900 in India.

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7 Reason to Don’t Buy the iPhone 16: Check Details

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2 months ago

September 13, 2024

Chanchal Bishwas

7 Reason to Dont Buy the iPhone 16: The American company Apple has recently launched its brand new device- iPhone 16 series in the market. iPhone 16 models come with many features, like A18 Pro chip, durable ceramic sheild glass, and more.

There are some missing features with the iPhone 16 to be sure. And we may discover more about the device.

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Here are the reasons to buy the iPhone 16 series:

60Hz refresh rate remains:

Among the major phone manufacturers, Apple is still unique in that its flagship phones have long ago been fitted with fast-refreshing screens. Currently, premium phones almost always come with a faster refresh rate since it makes for better navigation and more engaging visuals.

But not so far as Apple is concerned. The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus remain stuck at 60Hz.

No Front and Telephoto Camera:

Apple has not made any major camera improvements to the iPhone 16 Pro. The main and ultrawide shooters offer some improvement in image quality because of a newer sensor. The 12MP front TrueDepth camera and the 5x telephoto camera, however, are still the same.

The only “upgrade” is that the smaller iPhone 16 Pro now also packs a 5x telephoto camera, which was previously exclusive to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Brightness:

By any measure, it is not an awful number. Additionally, the iPhone 15 demonstrated its brightness in our tests, measuring 1,401 nits on a light meter. If the iPhone 16 is any indication, the 6.1-inch screen ought to be exceptionally readable in bright sunshine.

Action Button:

On paper, the Action button, which debuted on the iPhone 15 Pro, appears helpful. Toggle the flashlight, launch third-party apps, initiate shortcuts, and more can all be done using the Action button customization. However, Apple made a significant mistake in the positioning of their product. It is excessively high, which makes it difficult to use on a daily basis.

Apple limited the Action button’s utility by keeping it in the same place with the iPhone 16 Pro series. The customisation and possibilities of the button are meaningless if it is difficult to access. This is an even bigger issue now since the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max sport larger displays, making them slightly taller than the iPhone 15 Pro series.

Apple Intelligence remains a work in progress:

Even while we have been thrilled by features like Photos Clean Up and some of the writing tools, as exciting as certain Apple Intelligence functions seem, Apple still has a lot of work ahead of it. You will not even be able to use Apple Intelligence if you immediately obtain an iPhone 16. The features won’t appear until October, and then, only as a beta.

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It claims a notable improvement in CPU, GPU, and Neural Engine performance and is based on TSMC’s second-generation 3nm fab. In addition, Apple made a big deal out of Apple Intelligence when introducing the iPhone 16 Pro series.

Even with their massive capability, the new iPhones are not the only devices that have access to Apple Intelligence capabilities. Similar to the iPhone 15 Pro series, they handle most AI activities in the cloud and only execute a limited number of them on-device.

Hardware Upgrades:

The only yearly physical improvements seen in Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro series are a faster CPU, a larger display, and thinner bezels. This year’s sole significant addition is the capacitive Camera Control button. However, unless you use your iPhone to capture hundreds of images virtually every week, it will not make a big difference in your workflow.

Similarly, the larger 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch screens are welcome improvements but not a necessity today. Plus, Apple isn’t offering new multitasking options on the iPhone 16 Pro Max to take full advantage of its larger 6.9-inch display.

Outlook:

Even while the improvements the iPhone 16 does bring appear well-considered, the phone lineup does not undergo any significant adjustments as a result of it. The new model promises to be an even better phone for those who want to upgrade, with a more advanced camera configuration. Even before we get an opportunity to complete our testing for the iPhone 16, we are confident in that.

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