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Motorola Edge 70 Pro review: Refined design, great display strikes perfect balance

June 04, 2026 9:55 am

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is one of the easiest smartphones to recommend, more so due to its premium design and sleek profile that make it a delight to use every day.

As competition intensifies, brands are packing more value into entry-level devices, making them an attractive choice for budget-conscious buyers. (Express Image)

Under Rs 10,000: From Galaxy M07 to POCO C71, best feature-packed smartphones

April 23, 2026 9:02 am

Smartphones under Rs 10,000 are no longer just about basic features; they now offer a well-rounded experience with decent cameras, better build, and unique designs.

India smartphone shipments hit 48.4 million in Q3 2025 amid Diwali boost. (Expres s Image)

India’s smartphone market grows 3% in Q3 as festive sales, incentives drive momentum

October 22, 2025 9:32 am

India’s smartphone market grew 3 per cent year-on-year in Q3 2025, with brands banking on festive demand and incentive-led pushes, according to Omdia.

The reduced price is a substantial drop from the iPhone 17's initial launch price of Rs. 82,900 for the base 256GB storage option. Apple introduced the iPhone 17 in India and other countries in September 2025. (Image: Express Image)

This startup wants to make your iPhone 17 and S25 Ultra affordable with a new ‘smart ‘ownership’ model

October 18, 2025 8:45 am

BytePe offers consumers an affordable EMI structure for smartphones, with options to upgrade or retain products, reducing costs by 40–50 per cent compared to standard EMIs.

The Infinix GT 30 5G+ offers a 3D vapour chamber cooling technology that uses high-efficiency materials like copper and graphite, for better thermal performance. (Image: Infinix)

Infinix GT 30 5G+ to feature gaming triggers, prices start from Rs 19,499

August 09, 2025 3:21 pm

The gaming smartphone will offer a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset and is expected to have features like live voice modulation.

The OnePlus Nord CE 5 comes with a mammoth 7100mAh battery.

OnePlus Nord CE 5 review: Long battery life, clean design make it a reliable phone

July 31, 2025 9:22 am

OnePlus Nord CE 5 Review: If you’re looking for an everyday phone with long battery life, vibrant display, and steady performance, the OnePlus Nord CE 5 makes a strong case.

New T4 Lite 5G expected to be released on Flipkart, Vivo India e-store, and retail outlets on 2 July. (Image: Vivo)

Vivo unveils T4 Lite 5G powered by Dimensity 6300, price starts at Rs 9,999

June 25, 2025 9:27 am

Vivo T4 Lite is the latest entrant in the budget 5G smartphone category. The phone sports a unique design, is durable and is aimed at young consumers.

The Moto G35 and Poco C75 are some of the best budget 5G phones of the year.

Moto G35 vs Poco C75: Which budget 5G smartphone should you pick?

December 20, 2024 7:49 am

The newly launched Poco C75 and the Moto G35 are disrupting the budget 5G smartphone segment, but which should you go with? Here's a quick comparison that should help you decide between the two.