The Latest Xiaomi Phablet Replaces Its Predecessor

 Xiaomi Phablet

Both of the latest released Xiaomi phones can be considered worthy replacements of its predecessor. With the specifications that they are offering, they fall into the “value for money” segment. Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 2 and Redmi Note 2 Prime differ only in their connectivity support, with all the other specifications being the same. On one hand, the Redmi Note 2 Prime features 3G and 4G connectivity, whereas the Redmi Note 2 supports 4G connectivity. The Prime phone comes with 32 GB of inbuilt storage capacity. Both Xiaomi’s smartphones feature large 5.5 inch HD 1080*1920 displays with 401 pixels per inch density.

In addition, Redmi Note 2 is packed with an octa-core processor that incorporates 2GB RAM, while the Redmi Note 2 Prime sports a comparatively higher quad core processor. These handsets are available in two storage variants, one with 16 GB and one with 32 GB, expandable storage of 32GB. It comes with a great battery life of 3060 mAh that lasts for 24 hours and offers quick charging.

Camera

The handset comes packed with a 13MP rear camera with brilliant flash, phase detection autofocus and the shutter speed of 0.1 seconds. It is considered as a decent selfie handset comprising of 5MP front camera with f/2.2. 5 element lens and OmniVision. Other features include geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR, and panorama click. Video recording sports 1080*30 frames per second. The Redmi Note, which was the predecessor of these two phones got popular amongst the masses due to its camera quality.

Display and Specifications

The Redmi Note 2 is slimmer than its predecessor and is also comparatively lighter. It measures 152*76*8.25 mm and weighs 160 grams. Apart from its 4G connectivity, these smartphones include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and infrared. Both of these phablets support 4G Micro-SIM cards. One of the most highlighted features is the face recognition in the gallery. Based on Android 5.5 Lollipop, the handsets are worth buying. It delivers tacky sound effects and supports MP3, and WAV formats, having a 3.5mm jack.

Conclusion

The dual phablets can be spotted in white, blue, yellow, pink and mint green vibrant colors. Despite incorporating premium features, both the phones are offered at an affordable price. Either of these two phones are worth buying as they comprise a mind-boggling display, backed by a set of great specifications, including support for 4G connectivity, decent camera quality and powerful battery.

HTC One – The Number One of its Time

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The HTC One is not only about the name the owners have thoughtfully kept, but more about its literal meaning. The handset tops people’s expectation list in ways that are legion. It’s a branding strategy for the company, and the great news is that the model has come to justify this strategy well. If you render a look at the One series, you will notice how the features are perfectly embedded, keeping the phone’s name in mind.

The next model after the previous year’s One X has now been launched and is simply called the One. Taking HTC’s design and imaging achievements to the next level, this new handset brings in a new UltraPixel camera sensor, among various other high-end specifications. The gorgeous design of the phone is breathtakingly spectacular which gives it a suave and subtle look. The camera also does very well in low light and the powerful quad-core Snapdragon 600 chip is something to talk about as far as the phone’s performance is concerned. With a stunning 4.7-inch, 1080p display, the device showcases the best image quality and appeal of the media files. With smart features like the Zoe Share and Highlight Reel, there’s more to this new gadget of HTC than meets the eye.

The One is an Android 4.4.2 device with Sense 5, the next generation user interface. The most dramatic change in the UI is the feature called BlinkFeed, which descends as the default home page on the phone’s screen. Not only is this feature attractive, it also keeps the busier people connected to the world at all times by relaying news and social media updates of all kinds via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn etc.

We can say that HTC has come a long way from its previous flagship phones to provide something more polished and useful. The phone’s superb design, its camera, aspects of Sense 5, such as BlinkFeed and the One’s two-button layout, have enhanced the user experience multifold. Its beautiful design, great display and great performance make it among the finest phones available.

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