This week has been a tech tornado with vivo confirming the X200 Ultra’s launch, OPPO dropping its Find X8 trio in China, leaks dropping the Galaxy S25 Edge’s pricing, and a slew of leaks from OnePlus, Motorola, and Apple. Let’s dive into all the tech news that happened this week.
Launches This Week
OPPO has launched the Find X8s, Find X8s+, and Find X8 Ultra in China, equipping the X8s and X8s+ with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset, both starting at 4,199 Yuan, while the Find X8 Ultra features a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and starts at 6,499 Yuan (₹77,500).
Google has released the Pixel 9a in India, pricing it at ₹49,999 with a Tensor G4 chipset.
realme has debuted the Narzo 80X and 80 Pro in India, with the 80 Pro sporting a 6.7-inch curved AMOLED display, a Dimensity 7400 chipset, and IP69 rating, starting at ₹19,999, while the 80X offers a 6.7-inch IPS screen, a Dimensity 6400 chipset, and IP69 rating, starting at ₹13,999.
vivo has launched the V50e in India, featuring a Sony IMX882 main camera, a 50 MP selfie camera, an 8 MP ultra-wide, a Dimensity 7300 chipset, and a price of ₹28,999.
iQOO has launched the Z10 and Z10X in India, pricing the Z10 at ₹21,999 for 8 GB + 128 GB with a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset and 7,300 mAh battery, and the Z10X at ₹13,999 with a Dimensity 7300 chipset and 6,500 mAh battery.
Lumia has launched the Vision 7 QLED and Vision 9 Mini LED smart TVs in India, with the Vision 7 starting at ₹29,999 and the Vision 9 at ₹59,999.
Upcoming Launches
vivo has confirmed the X200 Ultra and X200s for April 21 in China, with the X200s featuring a Dimensity 9400+ chipset, a 6.67-inch 1.5K flat OLED, a 50 MP main camera, a 50 MP ultra-wide, a 50 MP 3X periscope, a 6,200 mAh battery, 90W wired and 40W wireless charging, an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, and IP68/IP69 ratings, available in black, white, soft purple, and green. The the X200 Ultra boasts a 6.67-inch display and a massive camera bump with a 200mm 8.7X ZEISS external telephoto lens option.
vivo’s T4 5G is coming soon with specs mirroring the iQOO Z10—a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, a 7,300 mAh battery, and 90W charging—though a launch date remains unconfirmed.
Redmi has set the Redmi A5 for April 15, a 4G rebrand of the POCO C71 with a 120 Hz display and a 5,200 mAh battery.
Motorola has announced the Edge 60 Stylus for April 15 at 12 PM IST, matching the Edge 50 Fusion’s specs but adding a stylus, a three-in-one light sensor, and wireless charging. Alongside, the Moto Tag will also be launched, a tracking device similar to Apple’s AirTag.
Infinix has slated the Note 50s 5G+ for April 18, featuring a 144 Hz dual-curved display and a design akin to the Note 50 series, priced under ₹20,000 with a floral scent.
OPPO has teased the K13 5G for India soon, packing a Dimensity 7300 chipset, a 7,300 mAh battery, and a 45W charger, with no confirmed date.
Nothing has confirmed the CMF Phone 2 Pro for April 28 at 6:30 PM IST in India, including a charger in the box (only for India).
Nubia has scheduled the Red Magic 10 Air for April 16 in China, touting a thin design.
Motorola has planned the Moto Book 60 laptop and Moto Pad 60 Pro tablet for April 17, the Pad with a Dimensity 8400 chipset and a Moto Pen Pro included.
Motorola has also lined up the Edge 60 Pro, Razr 60 Ultra, and Edge 60 Stylus for April 24 in the US.
The Samsung Galaxy M56, set for April 17, will weigh 180 grams, measure 137.2 mm, feature a 12 MP selfie camera, and use an Exynos 1480 chipset, though its battery size is undisclosed.
Leaks and Rumors
OnePlus has teased the 13T’s 6.32-inch display with slim bezels, an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a 50 MP main camera, a 50 MP dual rear setup, and a 185-gram weight. It will swap its alert slider for a shortcut button like the OPPO Find X8s, X8s+, and X8 Ultra.
Mark Gurman has reported that Apple is planning a major iPhone redesign for 2027, making extensive use of glass.
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge pricing in Europe has leaked, slotting between the S25 Plus and S25 Ultra at €1,362 for 256 GB and €1,488 for 512 GB.
Ice Universe claims that the S25 Edge will launch first in South Korea and China before other markets.
The Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset is said to come with a 25% performance boost, a GPU cache increase from 12 MB to 16 MB for 30% better graphics, and an upgrade to LPDDR6 RAM.
The vivo X200 Ultra’s design has surfaced, revealing a thinner body than the OPPO Find X8 Ultra but a much larger camera bump, with a photography kit too.
Motorola’s Edge 60 has leaked with a dual camera setup (50 MP Sony LYT-700C main, 13 MP ultra-wide) and a Dimensity 7400 chipset.
The Google Pixel 10 series pricing has leaked—the Pixel 10 at $800, the Pixel 10 Pro XL at $1,200, and the Pixel 10 Pro Fold at $1,600, $200 less than the 9 Pro Fold.
The Pixel Watch 4 renders show new buttons and a thicker body.
Apple’s Vision Pro 2 is reportedly in production for a 2025 release.
The iPhone 17 Pro’s leaked cases confirm a massive camera island.
The OnePlus Nord CE5 has a leaked 7,100 mAh battery, a big jump from the Nord CE4’s 5,500 mAh.
The Infinix GT30 Pro has appeared on Geekbench, scoring 1,204 single-core and 4,057 multi-core with XOS 15 on Android 15.
Software and Updates
Samsung has rolled out the latest Gemini Live update to the Galaxy S25 series, enabling visual AI features, with Google extending the same to the Pixel 9 series.
Samsung has rolled out the One UI 7 stable update to the Galaxy S24 series in Europe, including Germany, Poland, and the UK.
The OnePlus 13, iQOO 13, vivo X200 Pro, and other devices have received the Android 16 Developer Beta update.
And that’s a wrap.
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