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Who won the Indian smartphone battle in 2017?

Hello Friends, Hope you are doing fine. Merry Christmas and Happy new year in advance. I am going to write my last blog post of this year. When a lot of tech enthusiasts have started analyzing the smartphone market of 2017, I thought to write my opinions about it. So, in this blog post, I am going to do a company by company analysis and will give my verdict on winners and losers. So, please read till last to have a complete idea about the battle of smartphones in India in 2017. Okay, we will start from the largest manufacturer of the world. Yes, its Samsung. Samsung: Samsung launched many handsets especially in the mid range (above 15000) and some incredible flagships. As usual, they set a trend which all the chinese makers copied. I am talking about the new 18:9 aspect ratio and bezzle less design. In budget segment, their marketing was all about discounting their mid range phones of 2016 and making them budget oriented mobile forcefully. For example, the whole year, the...

Got a Laggy Samsung device? Read for solutions...

Hi Folks, How are you doing? Its my 2nd post in the month of November and probably the last one for this month. Today I am going to tell you some simple tricks to speed up your device. Well, I am not talking about just any device. I am talking about the "Samsung". If you own a samsung, you will very well understand the pain. The pain is just so so hurting. For first few days or weeks, the samsung device runs like they are the flagships (When you buy the flagships of course). Then, the annoying TouchWiz UI or any other refined TouchWiz UI. So, if you face such issues in your daily life, the first thing you do as restarting the device once a day. Thats every samsung users do. They think its the cure. To some extent, it is, but there are many other methods. I am going to post step by step procedure. Follow it. I am sure you will feel the difference. Decrease the Animation speed: The very first thing, you need to do is to decrease the animation speed. Even if its ne...

Why buying Samsung S7 makes more sense than Oneplus 5 in 2017

Hello guys,  The November has come around well with lots of mobile phone launches. We have seen iPhone X going on sale so as pixel 2. The samsung is also not too far as Note 8 got record no of sales. Other than that, LG launched V30. From Chinese vendors, we have seen innovative launches like Mi Mix 2 and One plus 5T. Nokia also launched its mid range mobile Nokia 7 and Motorola launched X4. So, lots of happenings in November. But, I could not notice that some flagships of 2016 are on sale with an incredible price. The moto Z got a price cut and now have a permanent price tag of 30k. Flipkart in India was selling this for 20k. That might be an eye catch deal. There are more than this deal.Apart from some mobiles from HTC, Some retailers are now selling one of most versatile mobiles Samsung S7 and Samsung S7 edge. When Samsung S7 is now selling at 33k in FLipkart, S7 edge is getting sold at 43k in Amazon. According to me, these deals are not just deals. These are blessings...

Nokia 8 Vs Oneplus 5 Vs LG G6 Vs Mi Mix 2

Hello Guys, How are you doing? The war of flagship killers has intensified with the launch of Mi Mix 2. People are really confused as the price of all brands are aggressive. Talking about mobiles, the LG G6 is one phone which looks like S8 and an outstanding salt water protection with excellent camera. Nokia 8 is sturdy and powerful. Mi Mix 2 is the innovation of next generation of Bezzleless. Oneplus 5 is a powerful performer with impressive dash charging.So, its obvious to get Confused. So what suits you? This post will help you out. Before sharing my opinion, I am sharing the links to have spec overview. This will help you out in validating my analysis. Nokia 8 https://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_8-8522.php OnePlus 5 https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_5-8647.php LG G6 https://www.gsmarena.com/lg_g6-8466.php Mi Mix 2 https://www.gsmarena.com/res.php3?sSearch=Mi+Mix+2 Display: The display of One plus 5 will be punchy and power efficient because of its optic...

Top smartphone picks: Pre-Deewali sale in Flipkart & Amazon

Hey all, Hope you had a splendid Puja holidays. Hope, you have also read my last post on big billion day sale happened in Flipkart and top picks of mine in the segment of smartphone. I must say Flipkart clearly won the last battle if we compare the smartphone sale. Amazon literally did not have much to offer. Anyway, now the new pre-deewali sale is on. I am going to tell you my top picks in smartphone segment. This time, Amazon is giving a tough competition to Flipkart as it has now the new Nokia Line ups adding to the existing smartphones. The price is the raw price. You can add bank offer discount which will be deducted as per T&C of the seller. So, lets start the list. 1. Moto Z, INR 19,999, Flipkart: The Moto Z is the flagship of Motorola last year. I will not call it even a year. I will say like 3 quarters back, it was priced at 39,999 rupees. Now, the price is halved. Well, sorry for the people who bought it at that price. But, the new people buy it. buy it. buy...

Big Billion Day: List of Best mobiles under 20k, September 2017

Hello Friends ! The big festive season sale upcoming. Flipkart and Amazon will be battling the main war. Paytm, Snapdeal etc will also give an opportunity to customers to take advantage of the great sale. Well, today I am going to post my best picks under 20000. If you will look into any of these mobiles on offers, grab one. The segment I am choosing is from 13k to 20k. For below 13k and 8k, please go through my blogs, you will find the recommendations. The picks are chosen after an extensive research and doing some personal experience. I will give a spec overview i.e. main highlights why the smartphone should matter. I will also tell you what is the mobile's biggest con or the deal breaker. Okay ! Here comes the list. 6. Nokia 6, Rs 14,999, Amazon : This mobile from nokia is powered by Snapdragon 430 64 bit chipset, comes with a full HD panel. The mobile is highly durable and the looks of the mobile is top notch. You will not get such a well built mobile even paying 30k. The...

Buying a smart phone: 5 Best mobile picks under Rs 12999

Hey friends, welcome to another blog post of mine. Festive season is coming. So, you may plan to buy a new mobile. Both Amazon and Flipkart are gearing up for the sale which will help you to save few bucks. In this blog post I am going to suggest my top picks of smartphone that you can buy under 12999 and above 8000 Rs. For below 8000, please read my other blog post. Link given below this post.   This list will be divided into 2 segments. The first segment will be purely on Price to value ratio and the second segment on the user experience or user's choice. If you google it, you can have different opinions. But, my list is purely on my personal experience. I will not include phone companies like Micromax/Yu/Intex which re-brand their mobiles after buying from china. Also, I will not include already troubled LeEco mobiles. Okay, lets start from the price point of view.  Segment-1: 5. Lenovo K8 note, priced at  12,999, 3GB/32GB, Amazon This mobile spec sheet s...

Forgot mobile password.. here comes the rescue !

Hi Guys, how do you do? August is going to end. We have embarked on the year of google Oreo. Hell yes, its Oreo time for many Nexus and pixel users. For me, the year starts when google announces a new version of AOSP. For some, it starts with new iphone launch. Anyway, I hope the last post of mine helped to buy a budget mobile. Well, as promised, today I am going to show you the trick of unlocking a mobile which is already locked and you do not know the password. Wait, just before you jump onto the conclusion, let me be very clear, its only for people who are troubled with forgetting password and they have not enabled any other unlocking mode. There are many methods. But, let me tell you some of the easy methods for you.  These methods will only work if you have created an account of google in the mobile and you may loose apps and data etc. I recommend to back up your device periodically. It may vary mobile to mobile.  Method-1:   The first method i...