Week Roundup: Top 10 Launches and Announcements That Matters

By Vigneshwar

| Published: Saturday, April 2, 2016, 18:23 [IST]

This week started with the launch of budget smartphone from Intex and Samsung's Classic variant of Gear Smartwatch. Moreover, the much expected Mi 5 got launched this week in the Indian market at a price of Rs. 24,999.

Week Roundup: Top 10 Launches and Announcements That Matters

Coming to the specifications, the Xiaomi Mi 5 comes packed with 5.15-inch Full HD display, Snapdragon 820 SoC Quad-Core processor, 3GB RAM, 32GB of internal storage, 16MP/4MP camera, Android 6.0 Marshmallow topped with MIUI 7, 3,000mAh battery with Qualcomm's Quick Charge 3.0 technology.

Besides some launches, we also witnessed some of the important announcemet from various companies including Redmi Note 3 Pro, Gionee's Clamshell mobile, Samsung's 2016 variant of Galaxy A8 smartphones. In the middle, the Chinese handset maker Xiaomi has silently launched the battery power bank with 20,000mAh power at a price of Rs. 1,699. Meanwhile the power bank will be available through flash sales at at 11AM, 2PM, and 5PM on April 6th from mi.com.

Today, we have jotted down the top 10 launches and announcement of this week in the below sliders. Do have a look.

Xiaomi Mi 5

5.15-inch Full HD display
Snapdragon 820 Quad-Core processor with Adreno 530 GPU
3GB LPDDR4 RAM
32GB inbuilt memory
Android 6.0 Marshmallow with MIUI 7
16MP/4MP camera
3,000mAh built-in battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 (More Specs)

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

5-inch HD Super AMOLED display
Quad-core Spreadtrum SC9830 processor with Mali-400 GPU
1.5GB RAM
8GB inbuilt memory, with expandable option up to 128GB
8MP/5MP camera
Android 5.1 Lollipop OS
2600mAh battery (More Specs)

Micromax Canvas Spark 3 Q385

5.5-inch HD display
1.3 GHz quad-core processor
1GB RAM
8GB inbuilt memory, with expandable option up to 32GB
Android 5.1 Lollipop
8MP/5MP camera
2500mAh battery (More Specs)

Samsung Gear S2 Classic

1.2-inch Circular Super AMOLED display
Dual-Core Exynos 3250 processor
512MB RAM
4GB inbuilt memory
Tizen based OS
IP67 Certified
250mAh Li-ion battery

Intex Cloud Jewel

5-inch HD glass display
1GHz Quad-Core MediaTek MT6735 processor with Mali-T720 GPU
2GB DDR3 RAM
16GB inbuilt memory, with expandable memory up to 32GB
8MP/2MP camera
Android 5.1 Lollipop
2500mAh battery (More Specs)

Smartron t.book

12.2-inch WQXGA IPS display
Intel Core M processor
4GB LPDDR3 RAM
128GB SSD storage, with expandable memory
Windows 10
5MP/2MP camera
37Wh battery

Xiaomi Redmi 3 Pro (Announced)

5-inch HD IPS display
Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 processor with Adreno 405 GPU
3GB LPDDR3 RAM
32GB inbuilt storage, with expandable memory up to 128GB
MIUI 7 based on Android Lollipop
13MP/5MP camera
4000mAh battery (More Specs)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) (Announced)

5.2-inch HD Super AMOLED display
Quad-Core Snapdragon 410 processor with Adreno 306 GPU
2GB RAM
16GB inbuilt memory, with expandable up to 128GB
13MP/5MP camera
Android 5.1 Lollipop
3100mAh battery (More Specs)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) (Announced)

5.5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display
Octa-Core Exynos 7870 processor
3GB RAM
16GB inbuilt memory with expandable up to 128GB
Android 5.1 Lollipop
13MP/5MP camera
3300mAh battery (More Specs)

Gionee W909 (Announced)

4.2-inch dual touch screen IPS displays
Octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 processor with Mali T860 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB inbuilt storage with expandable memory upto 128GB
16MP/5MP camera
Android 5.1 Lollipop OS
2530mAh battery (More Specs)