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Nokia launches a new series of smartphones

Namely the X-series, G-series, and C-series

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Nokia just launched six new smartphones with very distinct leveling and value propositions. These are the Nokia X20, Nokia X10, Nokia G20, Nokia G10, Nokia C10, and Nokia C20.

Here’s a quick breakdown of what each series is for according to the company:

  • X-series: Nokia X20 and Nokia X10 — refined quality and experiences that you will love, with extra durability.
  • G-series: Nokia G20 and Nokia G10 — innovative features in a reassuringly secure package, supported by longest battery life yet.
  • C-series: Nokia C10 and Nokia C20 — smartphone essentials you’ll want to keep for many years thanks to their signature durability.

They even shared this chart to better give us an idea on the distinctions between the three.

Now for the details.

Nokia X-series

The company is tagging these as midrangers that punch a little above their category. Both the Nokia X20 and Nokia X10 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G chip and is running Android 11 straight out of the box.

The phones also share the same 6.67″ FHD punch-hole display.Just like previous Nokia midrangers, the cameras are still powered by ZEISS optics with a friendly helping of AI solutions.

The Nokia X20 has this camera setup: 64MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth, and 2MP macro. The selfie camera is at 32MP. It’s supported by a 4470mAh battery and comes in 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB configurations. Storage is expandable up to 512GB via a MicroSD card slot.

Nokia X-series | Nokia X20

Meanwhile, the Nokia X10 has this camera setup: 48MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth, and 2MP macro. The selfie camera is at 8MP. It also has a 4470mAh battery but it comes in more configurations: 6GB+64GB, 6GB+128GB, and 4GB+128GB. Like the X20, storage expandable up to 512GB via a MicroSD card slot.

Nokia X-series | Nokia X10

Nokia G-series

The G-series strips the features down to the basics while still maintaining a reliable performance and generally pleasing experience. In this series are the Nokia G20 and Nokia G10.

The Nokia G20 specs are as follows:

Nokia G-Series | Nokia G20

  • 6.5″ HD+ display
  • Mediatek G35 SoC
  • Cameras: 48MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro, and 2MP depth
  • Front camera: 8MP
  • Battery: 5050mAh
  • Configuration: 6GB+128GB | Expandable up to 512GB via MicroSD slot

The Nokia G10 specs are as follows:

Nokia G-Series | Nokia G10

  • 6.5″ HD+ display
  • Mediatek G25 SoC
  • Cameras: 13MP main, 2MP macro, and 2MP depth
  • Front camera: 8MP
  • Battery: 5050mAh
  • Configuration: 3GB+32GB, 4GB+64GB | Expandable up to 512GB via MicroSD slot

Nokia C-series

The Nokia C-series has the signature toughness and durability of legacy Nokia phones while still offering the most basic of a smartphone experience. They also run on Android 11 (Go edition).

The Nokia C20 specs are as follows:

  • 6.5″ HD+ display
  • SC9863a Oct-core up to 1.6Ghz
  • Cameras: 5MP
  • Front camera: 5MP
  • Battery: 3000mAh
  • Configuration: 1GB+16GB, 2GB+32GB | Expandable up to 256GB via MicroSD slot

The Nokia C10 specs are as follows:

Nokia C-Series | Nokia C10

  • 6.5″ HD+ display
  • Unisoc SC7331e Quad Core 1.3GHz
  • Cameras: 5MP
  • Front camera: 5MP
  • Battery: 3000mAh
  • Configuration: 1GB+16GB, 2GB+32GB | Expandable up to 256GB via MicroSD slot

All these new Nokia phones will run vanilla Android. That means fast and consistent software updates for the foreseeable future.

Pricing and availability details to follow.

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Huawei Pura 70 Series price in Europe

Fancy a new Huawei smartphone?

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The Huawei Pura 70 Series has released its pricing in many parts of the world. If you’re in Europe and are curious about Huawei’s latest, let this be your confirmation that all three models are coming to you as well.

Pricing are as follows:

Huawei Pura 70 Series Specs

HEET

HUAWEI Pura 70 Pura 70 Pro HUAWEI Pura 70 Ultra
Measurements:

Weight

207g 220g 226g
Colourway White

Black

White

Black

Green
Brown Black
Screen 6.6 Inch

2760 × 1256 Resolution

1-120Hz Refresh Rate

1440Hz PWM Dimming

HDR Vivid

Super Durable Kunlun Glass 

6.8 Inch

2844 × 1260 Resolution

1-120Hz Refresh Rate

1440Hz PWM Dimming

HDR Vivid

Super Durable Kunlun Glass 

6.8 Inch

2844 × 1260 Resolution

1-120Hz Refresh Rate

1440Hz PWM Dimming

HDR Vivid

Crystal Armor Kunlun Glass

Operating System EMUI 14.2 EMUI 14.2 EMUI 14.2
Camera 50MP Ultra Lighting Main Camera(F1.4 – F4.0 Aperture,OIS)

13MP Ultra Wide-Angle Camera(F2.2 Aperture)

12MP Ultra Lighting Macro Telephoto Camera(F3.4 Aperture,OIS)

50MP Ultra Lighting Main Camera(F1.4 – F4.0 Aperture,OIS)

12.5MP Ultra Wide-Angle Camera(F2.2 Aperture)

48MP Ultra Lighting Macro Telephoto Camera(F2.1 Aperture,OIS)

50MP Ultra Lighting Main Camera(1-inch Sensor,F1.6~F4.0 Aperture,Sensor Shift OIS)

40MP Ultra Wide-Angle Camera(F2.2 Aperture)

50MP Ultra Lighting Macro Telephoto Camera(F2.1 Aperture, OIS)

13MP Ultra Wide Angle Front Camera(F2.4 Aperture) 13MP Ultra Wide Angle Front Camera(F2.4 Aperture,Auto Focus) 13MP Ultra Wide Angle Front Camera(F2.4 Aperture,Auto Focus)
Battery 4900mAh(Typical Value) 5050mAh(Typical Value) 5200mAh(Typical Value)
Charging 66W wired HUAWEI SuperCharge

50W wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge

100W wired HUAWEI SuperCharge

80W wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge

100W wired HUAWEI SuperCharge

80W wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge

Water and Dust Resistance IP68 IP68 IP68

Smartphone Photography Promise

The Huawei Pura 70 Series is a reinvention of Huawei’s camera-toting lineup. The new smartphones again promise huge improvements to the world of smarthpone photography.

The series is equipped with a new generation of Ultra Lighting camera system. Combined with the industry’s first HUAWEI XD Motion Engine, it can activate the Ultra Speed Snapshot feature and easily capture fast moments.

The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra also equipped with the industry’s first Ultra Lighting Pop-out Camera. It’s an original retractable camera structure; achieving a thin one-inch image sensor and a large aperture in a compact body, bringing a revolutionary imaging system.

Both HUAWEI Pura 70 Pro and HUAWEI Pura 70 Ultra feature the new Ultra Lighting Macro Telephoto Camera. It promises to produce clear images from distant buildings to close details. Thanks to its periscope telephoto aperture of F2.1, it offers superb light-gathering ability and better telephoto image quality, achieving full focal HD photography across the entire focal length.

SEE ALSO:
Huawei Pura 70 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions
GadgetSnaps: Huawei Pura 70 Pro in Shenzhen

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Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 price, availability in the Philippines

An all-rounder tablet

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Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4

Xiaomi maintains its great value proposition with its tablet offerings. In 2023, it was the Xiaomi Pad 6. This time, in 2024, it’s the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4.

Price and availability

The tablet will be available in two variants and are priced as follows:

  • 12+512GB — PhP 39,999
  • 8+256GB — PhP 33,999

It comes in classic Black and White colors.

Meanwhile, the accessories are priced as follows:

  • Focus Pen — PhP 3,499
  • Touchpad Keyboard — PhP 6,499

Discounted from May 3 to 9

Naturally, these will be available at special slashed prices from May 3 to 9 on the Shopee exclusive online sale.

  • 12+512GB — PhP 37,199
  • 8+256GB — PhP 31,199

Buyers will get free Redmi Buds 4 Active (valued at Php 999) for every checkout of the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro.

Unboxing the tablet and its accessories

Like the tablet that preceded it, the 6S Pro came with a generous accompaniment of accessories. Other than the tablet itself, there’s the Cover, Touchpad Keyboard, and the Focus Pen. 

Watch the unboxing below. 

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Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 specs

  • Display — 12.4” 144Hz 3K display, supports Dolby Vision
  • Processor — Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Battery — 10,000mAh, 120W HyperCharge
  • RAM and Storage — 8GB+256GB / 12GB+512GB
  • OS — Xiaomi HyperOS 
  • Cameras — 50MP main (4K, 60 FPS video), 2MP depth, 32MP front (1080p, 30 FPS video)
  • Connectivity — USB 3.2 Gen 1, Bluetooth 5.3, WiFi 7
  • Audio — Six (6) speakers, support for Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res, Hi-Res wireless 

Here’s a quick excerpt from our review: 

“The Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 has a mouthful of a name with a feature set that’s just as packed. It’s a device made for many purposes. It’s both a workmate, a creative companion, and a relaxation buddy.”

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HUAWEI Pura 70 Series: Price, availability in the Philippines

Starts at PhP 47,999

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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra

Huawei’s P Series is now Pura. The company says the rebrand represents a new chapter. But the Pura essentially is the same lineage as the P Series — expert mobile photography and fashion forward. Now, the Huawei Pura 70 Series has been confirmed to come to the Philippines.

The Huawei Pura 70 series has three phones: the Huawei Pura 70, Huawei Pura 70 Pro, and Huawei Pura 70 Ultra. Pricing are as follows

The Huawei Pura 70 (12GB+256GB) is priced at PhP 47,999. It comes in Black, White, and Pink.  Meanwhile, the Huawei Pura 70 Pro (12GB+512GB) retails for PhP 59,999 which comes in Black and White. Last and surely not the least is the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra (16GB+512GB) that comes in Black and Green. This one retails for PhP 79,999.

Pre-orders are live as of May 2, 2024. Every pre-order comes with the following:

  • Mystery Gifts Worth PhP 17998
  • 1-year Accidental Damage Protection Worth PhP 3999
  • Deposit PhP 1000 Get PhP 3000 Token

The Pura 70 Ultra will come with an Inbox Magnetic case while the other two models have a Magnetic Case Worth PhP 1999.

Huawei Pura 70 Series

The Huawei Pura 70 Series is a reinvention of Huawei’s camera-toting lineup. The new smartphones again promise huge improvements to the world of smarthpone photography.

The series is equipped with a new generation of Ultra Lighting camera system. Combined with the industry’s first HUAWEI XD Motion Engine, it can activate the Ultra Speed Snapshot feature and easily capture fast moments

The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra also equipped with the industry’s first Ultra Lighting Pop-out Camera. It’s an original retractable camera structure; achieving a thin one-inch image sensor and a large aperture in a compact body, bringing a revolutionary imaging system.

Both HUAWEI Pura 70 Pro and HUAWEI Pura 70 Ultra feature the new Ultra Lighting Macro Telephoto Camera. It promises to produce clear images from distant buildings to close details. Thanks to its periscope telephoto aperture of F2.1, it offers superb light-gathering ability and better telephoto image quality, achieving full focal HD photography across the entire focal length.

SEE ALSO:
Huawei Pura 70 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions
GadgetSnaps: Huawei Pura 70 Pro in Shenzhen

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