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The  SuperD D1  is an example of these niche devices. It may look like any other smartphone, but it does something that most of the competition can’t. That is, 3D videos and games, without the need for 3D glasses. But is it all a gimmick? is this enough to persuade people to have a good look at this device, and better yet, actually buy it? We spent some time with the phone, and here’s what we think. The  D1 ’s design reminds me of Xiaomi’s Redmi smartphones. The metal back houses fingerprint sensor and comes with a matte finish which can get a little slipper when holding the phone with one hand. The camera potrudes, similar to the ASUS Zenfone 3. Then there’s the again, awkwardly placed speaker at the back, which gets covered when the phone is placed flat on the ground. Up front is a 5.5-inch display covered with 2.5D curved glass, along with the capacitive keys, and the two front cameras (Which we’ll talk about later). The  SuperD  D1  sports a 5....

Xiaomi has launched an updated version of the Redmi Note 5 Pro in China. Called just Redmi Note 5, this new variant features is basically the Indian Redmi Note 5 Pro with some crucial improvements. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Coming soon in Coolicool 3GB+32GB  http://bit.ly/2GyATiy 4GB+64GB http://bit.ly/2FQcF24 6GB+64GB http://bit.ly/2Dx1mtN First, the similarities. Both models have the same 5.99-inch, 2160x1080 pixel IPS LCD panel, Snapdragon 636 chipset, 3/4/6GB of RAM with a 32/64GB of storage and a 4000mAh battery. But the 12MP rear camera now has an F/1.9 lens compared to F/2.2 on the Indian model, larger 1.4μm pixels compared to 1.25μm, and also has dual pixel PDAF for faster focusing. The 5MP secondary camera on the back is identical though. On the front, the 20MP camera from the Indian model has been replaced with a 13MP sensor. The cameras are also AI driven, with things such as portrait mode, beauty mode and face unlock being improved with AI, although tha...

Flip phones are not dead yet and Samsung seems to be the only major manufacturer keeping the design alive. T he Korean company announced the  SM-G9298 , a flip phone with dual screens and a Snapdragon 820 SoC. That's pretty high end for a flip phone. But here is a much more affordable alternative---The  Vkworld T2 Plus , the first Android phone with   A Titanium Alloy Body VKworld T2 Plus  is based on 64-bit MediaTek MT6737, which includes a quad-core CPU with a clock speed of 1.3 GHz, graphics accelerator ARM Mali-T720 and a memory controller LPDDR3. It also sports a 4.2-inch display with a 1280 x 768 resolution on both sides. Both screens will be covered by Gorilla Glass 4 for protection. The Vkworld T2 Plus also packs a titanium body just like the Essential Phone, that makes it more durable than your regular device. This is the first time we will hear of a flip phone with a titanium body. As it was revealed above, the device has a removable 2500...