Insides #1076: Ulefone Mix, V30 LG, Gionee M7, Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

In the new issue of Insider: frameless flagship smartphone Ulefone will soon go on sale; Gionee M7 will be equipped with the most modern screen and dual camera; retailer from Romania announced the price of LG V30; Qualcomm confirmed the model of the chipset for Xiaomi Mi Mix 2; announced the release dates of major updates for Honor 8 Pro and Honor 6X.

Frameless flagship smartphone Ulefone will soon go on sale

Frameless design of the smartphone is becoming the new trend in 2017. Following other manufacturers Ulefone company is preparing to submit to selling their own version of the smartphone with the display on the entire front panel, Ulefone Mix. Informed about this device on the web rumors, and the device appeared under the name Ulefone F1.

Ulefone Mix will continue the philosophy of frameless devices planted last year Xiaomi Mi Mix. Ulefone Mix with three sides devoid of framework, and on the bottom was enough space for the fingerprint scanner and the front camera. The earpiece and light sensor located above the display. For high performance Ulefone Mix meets top-end OCTA-core processor, and for storing data prompted a massive built-in storage device.

First information about the new Ulefone Mix will appear on the official website of the company. Ulefone Mix will go on sale in September.

Gionee M7 will be equipped with the most modern screen and dual camera

After big vendors Gionee, intends to introduce its own smartphone with edge-to-edge display. It hinted at the teaser Gionee M7, which shows the smartphone with a very thin part of the sides and frames minimum thickness top and bottom. It is unclear what sense are two Bicycle-wheels shown by the smartphone, however, it is an allusion to a double main camera.

Gionee M7 will receive a 6-inch screen with a resolution of 2160×1080 pixels, eight-processor MediaTek MT6758 with a clock frequency of 2.3 GHz, graphics accelerator Mali-G71, 6 GB of RAM and a built-in hard drive 64 GB ROM. The smartphone runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat. It is possible that the chipset MT6758 there is nothing like fresh MediaTek Helio P23. Rear Gionee M7 will be installed 16-Megapixel main camera with support for recording 4K video, the resolution of the front module will be 8 MP. Expected to have NFC, proximity sensor, etc battery Capacity is not reported.

Retailer from Romania announced the price of LG V30

At IFA 2017 was presented the flagship smartphone LG V30 with edge-to-edge display and many other advanced options, thanks to which LG plans to compete with Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and the upcoming iPhone 8. Information about the cost of the smartphone remained vague and, according to some, could be around $749-$800. This week, Romania became one of the first countries, which indirectly confirmed these rumors.

Romanian retailer Quickmobile has published a page dedicated to LG V30, which will go on sale for the price of 3 999,90 Romanian lei, or approximately 870 euros. Simultaneously, the Swiss Digitec website published cost of the same device in the amount of 900 Swiss francs, which is roughly equivalent to 900 euros. One way or another, but so far LG V30 was cheaper than the nearest competitor — Samsung Galaxy Note 8.

Qualcomm confirmed the model of the chipset for Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

Just a week the company Xiaomi will present an updated frameless flagship Mi Mix 2, which will get a 6.4-inch AMOLED 2K display with an aspect ratio of 18:9, Android 7.1.1 Nougat with a shell MIUI 9, 6, or 8 GB of RAM, 128 or 256 GB of internal memory, dual main camera, built-in screen fingerprint scanner. Still the mystery remains, the processor of the new flagship, but Qualcomm put an end to disputes about the chipset.

On the website Weibo has an official publication, which States that for performance in the new Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 836 Snapdragon not responsible, as previously assumed, and already familiar to us Snapdragon 835. Information about unannounced Snapdragon processor 836 are still very few.

Announced the release dates of major updates for Honor 8 Pro and Honor 6X

Smartphones Honor 8 Pro and Honor 6X is a productive and relatively new brand Honor, but because the owners of these devices expect the best support from the manufacturer. Honor 6X is launched with preinstalled Android 6.0 Marshmallow, and later updated to Android Nougat, while Honor 8 Pro immediately worked on Android 7.0. Today it became known that both models can apply for an upgrade to Android 8.0 Oreo.

This became known during a meeting in new Delhi, where officials answered questions from fans. The exact release dates of the updates were not announced, but according to preliminary information, Android 8.0 Oreo will be released for these devices before the end of 2017.

Source: 4pda.ru