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This Week On GizChina: Xiaomi Mi 5, more Xiaomi Mi 5, and a little more
This Week On GizChina: The best stuff through the week, curated into one post.
The Pro4 action camera does 4K for $65, but there’s a catch
Meet the Pro4 action camera, a $65 gadget that does 4K video.
Watch a black Xiaomi Mi 5 being unboxed
Watch the newest flagship from Xiaomi being unboxed in its black avatar!
Watch: Elephone’s ‘bezel-less’ S3 on video
Take a close look at yet another bezel-less phone, the Elephone S3!
Chinese Xiaomi Mi5 LTE bands confirmed as 1/3/7 only
After rumours this morning that the Xiaomi Mi5 could support all LTE networks across the EU and US, Xiaomi have updated their Chinese website to show that the real supported bands aren’t as impressive.
MWC 2016: Hisense HS A1 dual camera phone
Qingdao based Hisense were also present at MWC with their newly launched Hisense HS A1 dual camera smartphone.
Sneak peek: Oukitel K4000 Pro CyanogenMod 13
The Oukitel K4000 Pro just got a CyanogenMod 13 ROM in the making.
MWC 2016: Malata M1 Plus, another Meizu clone with Helio P10
Phone maker Malata had their new top of the range Malata M1 Plus at MWC, a phone with Meizu styling and Hello P10 chipset.
UMi Touch all come in silver, grey and gold
UMi’s Touch will come in 3 colours according to the company including silver, grey and gold.
Update: Xiaomi Mi5 unconfirmed compatible with 18 LTE bands
Since the launch of the Xiaomi Mi5 this week one of the big questions has been “what LTE networks will it support?” Well we have the answer here.
Fresh Goods Friday 1: Vivo X6 Plus A, Gizcam Lens, Redfox Gyro and Anker
In a new feature we are calling Fresh Goods Friday (shamelessly borrowed from Singletrackworld) we plan to post an update of all the latest goodies we have in the office waiting for review.
MWC 2016: Cubot Cheetah phone launched for $220
The Cubot Cheetah collaboration was solidified with the launch of the duos first smartphone headed for European release at $220.
No.1 add another circular smartwatch to their portfolio
No.1 have increased their smartwatch line-up by one with a new $57.99 wearable called the No.1 G3.
Video: Vivo Xplay 5 shows its speed against X6 and iPhone 6S
With the Xiaomi Mi5 launched, the next exciting phone to watch out for is the Vivo Xplay 5. The 6GB RAM flagship has already been spotted on video in a short speed test against the iPhone 6S and Vivo X6.
Rumour: Windows 10 coming to Xiaomi Mi5, OnePlus 2 and 3
The launch of the Xiaomi Mi5 might also have been the release of the 3rd Xiaomi product that will support Windows 10 suggests new rumours.
Huawei and Leica join hands, expect some killer phone photography now
Fast-growing smartphone brand Huawei and legendary German camera maker Leica have joined hands.