Tech Highlights: iQOO 12, OnePlus 12, Apple AirPods, Vivo Y200, and X's Latest Features
- Posted on October 28, 2023
- Technology
- By Arijit Dutta
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This week brought a wave of thrilling tech news, with iQOO 12 and OnePlus 12 creating a buzz in the smartphone world. The iQOO 12 5G is set to introduce the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, positioning itself as the pioneering smartphone to embrace this cutting-edge processor. Although precise specifications and the launch date remain shrouded in secrecy, leaks hint at impressive features, including a 2K AMOLED display boasting a 144Hz refresh rate.
This week brought a wave
of thrilling tech news, with iQOO 12 and OnePlus 12 creating a buzz in the
smartphone world. The iQOO 12 5G is set to introduce the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
chipset, positioning itself as the pioneering smartphone to embrace this
cutting-edge processor. Although precise specifications and the launch date
remain shrouded in secrecy, leaks hint at impressive features, including a 2K
AMOLED display boasting a 144Hz refresh rate.
iQOO 12 is also rumored
to showcase a triple rear-camera setup comprising two 50MP sensors and a 64MP
lens with 3X optical zoom. Furthermore, it may house a robust 5,000 mAh
battery, potentially supporting lightning-fast 200W charging. Meanwhile, the
OnePlus 12 is preparing to dazzle consumers with its 50W wireless charging
system, addressing the absence of this feature in its predecessor.
The device will sport a
6.1-inch screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and will come in two configurations:
12GB RAM with 256GB storage and 16GB RAM with 512GB storage, although the
available color options are still uncertain. On another front, Apple is gearing
up for a major overhaul of its beloved AirPods lineup. The revamped AirPods,
expected in 2024, will flaunt a redesigned earbud design, improved cases, and
enhanced audio quality.
For audiophiles, there's good news on the horizon with a new Pro model slated for the following year, promising a top-notch audio experience. Apple isn't stopping there; in 2024, they plan to unveil a new version of the AirPods Max headphones, catering to those with a discerning ear for sound quality. Switching gears to the world of smartphones, Vivo has launched the Y200 in India.
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This feature-packed
device boasts a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a silky-smooth 120Hz refresh
rate, delivering vivid visuals and fluid interactions. Powered by the
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 processor and paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal
storage, the Y200 ensures seamless multitasking and ample storage for users.
It's available in two captivating color options, Desert Gold and Jungle Green,
priced at ₹21,999, and can be purchased through various online and retail
platforms.
Lastly, Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, has made waves by introducing audio and video calling features. Users can now enjoy these exciting features within the app and have the freedom to customize their call settings, choosing who can initiate calls, whether it's limited to contacts, followers, verified users, or a combination of these options. This development signifies a significant step in X's evolution as a multifaceted social media platform.