With MWC 2017 around the corner, various smartphone manufacturers are gearing up for significant launches of the year. Sony seems to be one of those major players, getting ready to unveil quite a few of its upcoming gadgets at the event. Sony is likely to take the wraps off a new smartphone code named as Pikachu. The smartphone has been spotted in GFXBench benchmark listing, revealing its key specifications and features.
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Intex has expanded its Aqua series of smartphones with the launch of Intex Aqua Lions 4G. As for specifications, the Aqua Lions 4G packs a 1.3GHz qua-core Spreadtrum SC9832A processor paired with 1GB of RAM. Running Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system, it features a 5-inch FWVGA display. The screen has resolution of 854×480 pixels and pixel density of 196ppi.
Gionee is hosting an event on February 27 at MWC 2017 in Barcelona, where it is going to take the wraps off its Gionee A1 and A1 Plus smartphones. Ahead of official launch, the specifications and live images of Gionee A1 have surfaced online. The leaked images show the front and rear panels of the phone in full glory and leave nothing to imagination.
Samsung introduced its C series of smartphones with the launch of Galaxy C5 and Galaxy C7 smartphones in China in 2016. The company then added a new member to the C series, called the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro. While the smartphone was available only in China earlier, the company has now brought the C9 Pro to India. The main highlight of the Galaxy C9 Pro is that it is the first smartphone from the company to house whopping 6GB of RAM. To refresh, even the current flagship smartphones from Samsung are offering just 4GB of RAM.
Micromax has expanded its Vdeo series of smartphones with the launch of Micromax Vdeo 5. The phone has been spotted listed online for Rs. 6,749. Under the hood, it packs a 1.1GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 processor paired with Adreno 304 GPU. The phone runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. It features a 5.5-inch HD IPS display with 1280×720 pixels resolution and 267ppi pixel density. The screen is protected against scratches by Corning Gorilla glass.
HTC has launched a new HTC 10 series smartphone in India. Called the HTC 10 evo, the phone was previously launched in Taiwan and UK in November 2016. It is the global variant of HTC Bolt that was launched in the US in 2016. As for specifications, the smartphone comes with a 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor coupled with Adreno 430 GPU. It runs Android 7.0 Nougat operating system wrapped under HTC Sense UI.
