Today, Infinix has launched the Infinix ZERO Flip 5G clamshell smartphone in India. Versuni has launched the Philips 3200, 4200 Pro, and 900 Mini series air purifiers in the country. Xiaomi has showcased the Redmi A4 5G smartphone at the Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024. Let’s look at the top five important news stories of the day.
Infinix ZERO Flip 5G Launched
The Infinix ZERO Flip 5G is the brand’s first flip-style phone and is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8020 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of UFS 3.1 storage. It has a 6.9-inch inner AMOLED screen with FHD+ resolution and 120Hz LTPO refresh rate and another 3.64-inch cover screen with 1056 x 1066 pixels resolution. The device is backed by a 4,720mAh battery with 70W wired and 10W wireless charging tech.
The Infinix ZERO Flip 5G is priced at Rs 49,999 for the lone variant with 8GB RAM and 512GB storage. Read more here.
OnePlus Reveals OxygenOS 15 Launch Date
OnePlus will announce the OxygenOS 15 on October 24 in India. It will be one of the first operating systems based on Android 15. OxygenOS 15 will sport new AI features for maximising the productivity and creativity of users. The OS will also come with redesigned design elements for a unique visual style.
OnePlus will also bring new features for better multi-tasking and offering fast and smooth performance. Read more here.
Versuni Launches New Philips Air Purifiers
Versuni has unveiled the Philips 3200, the 4200 Pro, the 900 Mini Wi-Fi, and the 900 Mini models. The Philips 3200, 4200 Pro, and 900 Mini standard variants get support for the Air+ app. On the contrary, the Philips 900 Mini Wi-Fi variant comes with additional Smart connectivity. The air purifiers get SilentWings technology for quieter operations even in Turbo mode.
Versuni has unveiled the products with a starting price of Rs 9,995, which goes all the way up to Rs 27,995. Read more here.
Redmi A45 5G Showcased
The Redmi A4 5G will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 SoC, which is built on a 4nm process. The SoC is capable of supporting FHD+ resolution displays with a 90Hz refresh rate. It also has support for 12-bit ISP cameras, Gigabit 5G connectivity, and dual-frequency GNSS (L1 + L5), including NAVIC.
The Redmi A45 5G is confirmed to be priced under Rs 10,000 in the country, with a focus on affordable smartphone buyers. Read more here.
Amazon Prime Video to Display Ads Soon in India
Amazon has confirmed that Prime Video users will start seeing ads in 2025. The company says it needs funding to continue investing in new content. It will show ads between movies and shows, which will be fewer than TV and other streaming platforms.
Amazon has confirmed it will soon announce a new Prime membership without ads in the country. Read more here.