Tech launches of the week: Skullcandy headphones, Nokia C1 Plus, and more

Skullcandy has launched a new pair of headphones, which is called Hesh ANC. As the name suggests, the new audio product supports Active Noise Canceling (ANC), and Bluetooth connectivity. The company claims that users will get up to 22 hours of battery life with ANC enabled. Users will get three hours of battery with just 10 minutes of charge, as per Skullcandy. The device has an ambient mode that deactivates ANC. It will be sold for Rs 10,999 via the brand's official site.

Soundcore has launched two gaming headphones, including Strike 1 and Strike 3. They are priced at Rs 2,999 and Rs 3,999 and can be purchased via Flipkart. The company claims that the oversized 52mm drivers will deliver a wider frequency range and better fidelity sound. The Strike 3 also brings the virtual 7.1 surround sound experience. The gaming headsets have a mic and is also IPX5-rated. Strike 1 is AUX powered and Strike 3 is USB powered. Both the headphones are compatible with devices including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PSP, Mac, Windows PC, smartphones, and tablet.

Vivo Y30 Standard Edition is priced at CNY 1,398, which is around Rs 15,700. With this smartphone, you get a 6.51-inch HD+ IPS LCD, a MediaTek Helio P35 SoC and a 5,000mAh battery that supports 10W fast charging. It is equipped with a dual rear camera setup, including a 13-megapixel primary sensor with an f/2.2 lens and a 2-megapixel depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens. For selfies, you get an 8-megapixel sensor.

Wings lifestyle has launched a new set of true wireless earbuds in India. The latest Wings Vibe comes with Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, advanced 6mm drivers, passive noise isolation, and dual-mic. As per the company, the earbuds will deliver 6 hours of battery life. With the case, you will get 18 hours of playtime. The case has a Type-C port for charging. It is priced at Rs 2,499. Users can get it via Flipkart and Myntra. But, on Myntra, it can be purchased for Rs 1,499. This offer will remain valid till December 25.

Infinix has launched a Smart HD 2021 smartphone and it will be available exclusively via Flipkart starting December 24. It is priced at Rs 5,999. The device sports a 6.1-inch HD+ display, DTS Surround Sound speaker, a 5,000mAh battery, a MediaTek Helio A20 SoC, and an 8MP rear camera with dual-LED flash.

The Nokia C1 Plus is being offered for EUR 69 (roughly Rs 6,200), which is for the 1GB RAM + 16GB storage model. The newly launched Nokia C1 Plus comes with a 5.45-inch HD+ display, a quad-core processor, two 5-megapixel sensors and a 2,500mAh battery with support for 5W charging.

The new Mivi ROAM 2 Bluetooth speaker comes with a 5W speaker, HD Stereo Sound, and dust and waterproof. The company claims that users will get 24 hours of playtime. The speaker is priced at Rs 1,199 and one can get it via Mivi's official India site, Amazon and Flipkart.

LG has launched its new gaming monitor under its UltraGear series - 27GN950. It is priced at Rs 59,999 and is available from online retails, including Amazon. It comes with a 27-inch 4K UHD HDR display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, 144Hz refresh rate with a 1ms response rate and a 3840x2160 pixels resolution. The device has support for VESA Display Stream Compression (DSC) tech and it is said to offer lossless 4K UHD images in 10-bit colour. The connectivity options include two HDMI ports, a display port, a USB upstream port, and two USB downstream ports.

The Oppo A53 5G has been launched for CNY 1,299 (roughly Rs 14,600). The device packs a 6.5-inch full-HD+ 90Hz display, a MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC and a 4,040mAh battery with support for 10W charging. There is a triple rear camera setup, including a 16MP camera, a 2MP macro sensor, and a 2MP portrait sensor. On the front is an 8-megapixel camera.

The Oppo A15s has been launched for Rs 11,490 and it will go on sale starting December 21. The device packs a 6.52-inch HD+ display, a MediaTek Helio P35 SoC, and a 4,230mAh battery. The triple rear camera setup includes a 13-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel macro shooter, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front is an 8-megapixel selfie camera.

Infinix has unveiled its first soundbar, which is called SNOKOR A10. It comes with a 2.5 inch LED display and four speakers with 60W sound output. The new audio product supports HDMI (ARC), USB, Coaxial, AUX and Bluetooth v5.0 connectivity options. It comes bundled with an HDMI cable, a Coaxial cable and an all-in-one remote to switch to multiple sound effects. The soundbar will cost you Rs 4,499.

TCL is offering its 50-inch C715 TV for Rs 49,990. The QLED TV ships with Quantum dot tech, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos and even supports hand-free voice control. TCL is also selling its 43-inch 4K UHD TV for Rs 26,990, the 50-inch for Rs 35,990, and the 55-inch model will cost Rs 39,990. The 4K UHD TCL TVP615 TVs come with apps like Prime Video, Netflix, Hungama Play, Eros Now, Sony Liv, and ZEE 5. As part of its year-end offer, TCL is offering TCL S6500S and S6500FS TVs at Rs 13,490 and Rs 24,990, respectively.