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Open thread: What features will the next OnePlus device offer this Christmas?
It is confirmed that OnePlus will launch another device and hopefully in time for Christmas, but what features do you expect from the next OnePlus device?
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Helio X10 powered Bluboo Xtouch will measure just 5.5mm
Got to say I am pretty excited about the latest Bluboo phone. The Xtouch packs one of the year’s best processors, 4GB RAM, fingerprint scanner and will measure only 5.5mm!
ZUK Z1 to be an audio phone? Invites include wooden music box
ZUK will be holding two launch events this month and have sent out invitations to Chinese media that include a wooden music box.
Blackview BV5000 rugged phone is set to take on nature
Rugged phones remain to be a niche product, but one that Chinese phone makers are eager to conquer. The newest of the breed so far is the Blackview BV5000.
Doogee to launch larger screen Doogee Y100 Plus
Doogee have shared with us that they plan to release a 5.5-inch Plus version of their current Y100 mid-ranger in September.
Zopo working with ROM developer to bring custom ROMs to latest phones
Zopo are finally learning (the hard way) what customers want and deserve. After finally releasing a couple of new flagships, the company have now teased their plans to open source codes and have new ROMs developed.
Blackview Omega Pro, octacore, 64bit 5-incher coming soon for less than $100
Blackview are working on an updated version of the original Omega called, unsurprisingly, the Blackview Omega Pro.
Cubot X15 is another MT6735 phone with a stylish design
Chinese phone maker Cubot has announced the new MT6735 Cubot X15, which comes with a 5.5-inch FHD display and a 16 mega-pixel f/2.0 rear camera.
Asus ZenFone Max manages to cram a 5000mAh battery in a 5.2mm frame
The new Asus ZenFone Max unveiled at the ZenFestival in India today comes with a massive 5000mAh battery, but in a super slim 5.2mm shell!
Meizu MX5 could launch 26th August in India
The Meizu MX5 is believed to be on its way to the Indian online market, if a report from a local outlet is to be believed.
OnePlus 2 reservations hit 2 million, but the actual number is probably a lot less
In just one week the the OnePlus 2 reservation counter has hit the 2 million mark!
Elephone P7000 vs P8000 vs Mi Note vs Note 3: Storage speed test
In this video, Elephone compares the flash read/write speeds of the P7000, P8000 with the Xiaomi Mi Note and the Samsung Galaxy Note 3.
Update: 7 Stores you can buy the OnePlus 2 without an invite
Want to buy the OnePlus 2? Here is a list of stores you can buy the OnePlus 2 without invite right now!
Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe, ZenFone 2 Laser announced
Asus has announced a couple new phones in the ZenFone 2 Deluxe and the ZenFone 2 Laser at the ongoing ZenFestival in New Delhi, India.
Oukitel U2 full specs announced; Costs just $99
Oukitel have announced the full specs and features (along with price) of the new Oukitel U2, which starts at just US$89 for a limited time.
Full specs: Doogee F5 is a liquidmetal Turing phone alternative for $149.99
Chinese phone maker Doogee have made a huge claim this afternoon by telling us that they will be the first Chinese manufacturer to release a liquidmetal phone.
Mstar M1 Pro has an MT6752, 2GB RAM and 5.5″ screen for $137
It’s been quite a while since a phone released with the MT6752 octa-core processor; the Mstar M1 Pro is one that happens to be among those.
Buyers in the EU can purchase the m2 note directly from Meizu
Meizu has set up its Amazon store in the EU to allow buyers to pre order the m2 note for £139.99 right now, with shipping due for 14th August.