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Tech launches of the week: Sennheiser headphones, Amazfit smartwatch, Infinix Zero 8i, and more
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Sennheiser has launched yet another HD 560S headphones in India. It is priced at Rs 18,990 and is available for purchase via the company’s official site, and e-commerce platforms and leading electronic retail outlets. The company claims that the headphones' transducers are specifically tuned for accuracy, offering dependable A/B comparisons of mixes, sources and media formats. It comes with open-back ear-cups to offer a natural expansion of sound waves. They offer a frequency response of 6Hz – 38 kHz and is said to reproduce the complex bass sounds found in modern music. The latest audio product even offers a high 110 dB/1V sensitivity and a low THD (<0.05% at 90 dB) for better dynamic range and clarity. The HD 560S ships with a detachable 3-meter cable, 6.3mm jack and a 3.5mm adapter with a 15cm lead.
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ZinQ Technologies has unveiled a new pair of Bluetooth headphones. The latest Erupt 4155 earphones are priced at Rs 899 and can be purchased via Amazon. The company claims that the device is equipped wit high-quality microphone for better voice clarity. The headphone is backed by a 300mAh Li-polymer battery that offers up to 100 hours of battery life on a single charge, as per the company. The headphone supports Bluetooth and comes with an aux cable that enables wired functionality.
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The Infinix Zero 8i has been launched for Rs 14,999 in India, which is for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. This is a limited period offer and its original price is Rs 18,999. The smartphone features a 6.85-inch full-HD+ 90Hz display, a MediaTek Helio G90T SoC, and a quad rear camera setup, housing a 48MP primary sensor. On the front are a 16MP primary sensor and an 8MP secondary ultra-wide-angle lens. Infinix has added a 4,500mAh battery under the hood with support for 33W fast charging.
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The newly launched Jabra Elite 85t comes with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC). You also get transparency with HearThrough mode, apart from just ANC mode. The earphones offer six microphones and wind protection for better call clarity. It is said to deliver up to 5.5 hours of battery and up to 25 hours of battery life with the charging case. The company is claiming that users will get this result if ANC is enabled. It is Qi-certified, which means it can be charged wirelessly. The audio product has a dedicated ANC chip, 12mm speakers, semi-open design, and IPX4-rating. It can be purchased for Rs 18,999 via Amazon.
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The new desk lamp from iGear comes with dimmable eye-protection LEDs. It has a fully-functional LCD clock for night and day use. The Desklite+ uses a built-in rechargeable 2000mAh battery. It is said to deliver up to six hours of continuous battery life if the brightness set to 80 percent. The device features a foldable design with the upper arm housing the 5-Watt LED array and the body/pillar supporting a large and readable LCD clock. There is also a touch switch on the base to allow dimming the lights and adjusting the illumination, as per the lighting conditions. It is equipped with a fully functional digital LCD clock, which displays the time, day, date, calendar, alarm. One will also find a second LCD panel, which highlights the real-time temperature of your room. The iGear Desklite+ will cost Rs 2,350 on Amazon and Flipkart.
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The newly launched Tecno Pova smartphone packs a 6.8-inch IPS LCD HD+ display, an 8MP selfie camera, a 16MP triple rear camera setup, a MediaTek Helio G80 SoC, and a 6,000 mAh battery with 18W charging. It runs Android 10 OS out of the box. The base 4GB + 64GB option is priced at Rs 9,999. It will go on sale on December 11.
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Noise has launched a few audio products in India. One of them is Noise Defy headphones that come with on-ear design, and Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) support. The headphones ship with 40mm drivers, a 500mAh battery, IPX5 water resistance rating and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity. The company claims that the headphones will offer 30 hours of playtime, but you will get 20 hours of battery life with ANC mode. They even offer support for hands-free calling, voice assistant, 90-degree rotation features, a dual mode-connectivity feature. It is priced at Rs 5,499 and can be bought via Noise's website.
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Syska has launched WPB1002 power bank in India. The device supports 18W fast charging. The company claims that the new power bank has a sleek design. It can charge four devices on a single charge, as per the company. It has electromagnetic field protection and advanced chip protection. Syska claims that the device comes with 11 layers of protection. It is available for Rs 2,899. The power bank is being sold in two colours, including blue and black.
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Razer has launched Hammerhead True Wireless Pro earphones that have an in-ear design. The earbuds come with 10mm drivers, a 20Hz to 20KHz frequency response range, two beamforming omnidirectional microphones, Bluetooth v5.1 support, IPX4 rating, a gaming mode, hybrid active noise cancellation, a Quick Attention mode, a USB Type-C port, and touch-enabled controls. With the charging case, the earbuds deliver up to 20 hours of battery life, as per the company. The earphones along with the Razer THS case is priced at $214 (approximately Rs 15,900).
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RAEGR has launched a 2-in-1 wireless charging foldable stand. You can use this device as a stand for video calls as well as to wirelessly charge your phone. It can simultaneously charge up to two compatible devices using triple coil tech. It can charge Qi-compatible phones and AirPods/earbuds as well. The company says that you can use it as a stand while charging. The stand can be folded into a very small size. It weighs just about 80g. The stand has two in-built coils that allow you to charge your smartphone in horizontal or vertical positions with a maximum power of up to 10W. It is also equipped with the protection for over-voltage, over-current, temperature control, short circuit and Foreign Object Detection. It is available for Rs 2,499 on Amazon India and Flipkart.
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The new ZTE Blade 20 Pro 5G smartphone ships with a Snapdragon 765G chipset, a dual-glass body design, a 6.47-inch curved AMOLED FHD+ display, and a 20MP selfie camera. The new 5G device offers an under-display fingerprint scanner. At the back of the phone, there is a 64MP primary shooter, which is paired with an 8MP ultrawide lens and two 2MP modules for macro shots and depth sensing. It features a 4,000mAh battery, which supports Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 4+ standard. It runs Android 10. It is priced at CNY 2,798 (approximately Rs 31,440.
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Lumiford has launched its new BlackStone BT11 Bluetooth speaker in India. It is priced at Rs 1,999 and can be purchase in black colour. The speaker has a mic for calling, and 40mm bass drivers, and a 3.5 mm AUX connection. The Blackstone BT11 can be wirelessly connected to any Bluetooth device. It features a 1800mAh battery, which is said to offer 15 hours of playtime. The device has a frequency response of 80Hz~20KHz and 95dB±3dB sensitivity. One can use this compact speaker for music as well as for calls. It offers support for Bluetooth version V5.0 connectivity and IPX7 water resistance rating.
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Amazfit today launched Amazfit Pop Pro and the Amazfit GTS 2 mini in China. The Pro version offers a 1.43-inch square LCD display, Bluetooth 5 support, 5ATM rating, 60 sports modes, and more. The smartwatch has a 225mAh battery and promises to deliver nine days of battery life on a single charge. The device even has GPS and can track running and cycling workouts properly. The Amazfit GTS 2 mini features a 1.55-inch AMOLED screen and a 220mAh battery. It is said to offer 7-days battery life with heavy usage, and 14-days with regular usage.
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Stuffcool has launched its new WC310 wireless charger in India. It supports up to 10W fast charging and several protective features. These include temperature protection, short circuit protection, power protection and over-voltage protection. It has Input of DC 5V/2A, 9V/2A and wireless output of DC5V-9V/10W MAX. It has a charging frequency of 105-205kHz. It is also compatible with cases with up to 6mm thickness. It is a universal charger for all Qi standard-based wireless devices. The wireless charger is priced at Rs 1,999. As part of the launch, it is currently available for a special price of Rs 849.